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Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

39-year-old man killed, 63-year-old shot in the eye in double shooting on NYC street: cops

A double shooting in Brooklyn resulted in one fatality and highlights escalating gun violence in the area.
Brooklyn
fromShore News Network
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn teen charged after deadly school-side ambush in Queens

A 16-year-old has been indicted for the murder of Kevin Hernandez during a shooting incident in Ridgewood.
fromQNS
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn teen charged with murder of 19-year-old in front of Ridgewood school last month: DA - QNS

Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

39-year-old man killed, 63-year-old shot in the eye in double shooting on NYC street: cops

A double shooting in Brooklyn resulted in one fatality and highlights escalating gun violence in the area.
Brooklyn
fromShore News Network
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn teen charged after deadly school-side ambush in Queens

A 16-year-old has been indicted for the murder of Kevin Hernandez during a shooting incident in Ridgewood.
fromQNS
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn teen charged with murder of 19-year-old in front of Ridgewood school last month: DA - QNS

#shooting-incident
#legal-issues
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

California dad opens fire as high school boys flee after egging his home, prosecutors say

A father faced charges after opening fire on boys who vandalized his home, stemming from ongoing bullying his daughter experienced.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

California dad opens fire as high school boys flee after egging his home, prosecutors say

A father faced charges after opening fire on boys who vandalized his home, stemming from ongoing bullying his daughter experienced.
#community-impact
UK news
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'People were screaming and running' - gunman dies following shooting in busy Carlow shopping centre

A gunman opened fire in Fairgreen Shopping Centre, causing chaos and resulting in one death and a child's leg injury.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Mother of Regent Park youth worker delivers wrenching statement as his killers face sentencing | CBC News

UK news
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'People were screaming and running' - gunman dies following shooting in busy Carlow shopping centre

A gunman opened fire in Fairgreen Shopping Centre, causing chaos and resulting in one death and a child's leg injury.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Mother of Regent Park youth worker delivers wrenching statement as his killers face sentencing | CBC News

#crime
#public-safety
NYC parents
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Map Shows Where Gun Deaths of Children Have Increased since 2010

Gun violence is the leading cause of death for children and adolescents in the U.S. since 2020, particularly in states with permissive gun laws.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

NYC Notches Fewest Murders, Shootings in Modern History in 2025

New York City achieved record lows in shootings and homicides from January to May 2025, highlighting its ongoing recovery and improved safety.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-ed | Delivering on safety: Record-low shootings and homicides in 2025 | amNewYork

New York City has achieved record-low gun violence due to strategic investments and community-focused initiatives.
Germany news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Gunman kills 9 in a mass shooting at a school in Austria

A gunman killed nine people in a school shooting in Graz, Austria, before taking his own life.
Austrian Chancellor called for three days of national mourning after the attack.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Toronto marks National Day Against Gun Violence days after Lawrence Heights shooting | CBC News

Mayor Olivia Chow emphasizes the need for healing and prevention on National Day Against Gun Violence.
NYC parents
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Map Shows Where Gun Deaths of Children Have Increased since 2010

Gun violence is the leading cause of death for children and adolescents in the U.S. since 2020, particularly in states with permissive gun laws.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

NYC Notches Fewest Murders, Shootings in Modern History in 2025

New York City achieved record lows in shootings and homicides from January to May 2025, highlighting its ongoing recovery and improved safety.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-ed | Delivering on safety: Record-low shootings and homicides in 2025 | amNewYork

New York City has achieved record-low gun violence due to strategic investments and community-focused initiatives.
Germany news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Gunman kills 9 in a mass shooting at a school in Austria

A gunman killed nine people in a school shooting in Graz, Austria, before taking his own life.
Austrian Chancellor called for three days of national mourning after the attack.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Toronto marks National Day Against Gun Violence days after Lawrence Heights shooting | CBC News

Mayor Olivia Chow emphasizes the need for healing and prevention on National Day Against Gun Violence.
#tragedy
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

New details released on mysterious fatal shooting of 13-year-old Pasadena boy

The investigation has revealed a gray Ford Fusion parked near the Moreno home, from which a passenger fired two shots, one fatally striking the boy.
SF parents
#mike-lee
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

How the right spread brutal and cruel' misinformation after Minnesota lawmaker killings

Smith told Lee his posts were brutal and cruel, emphasizing the pain his words caused after the brutality her state endured.
Right-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Trump Jr. falsely blames 'radical transgender movement' for Melissa Hortman assassination

The fact is, you can’t just categorize the entire transgender community based on the actions of a single individual. This false labeling does a disservice to actual statistics and realities.
Left-wing politics
#bronx
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Two teens wounded in brazen daytime shooting on Bronx street; gunman at large | amNewYork

Two teens were shot in a Bronx neighborhood, prompting an ongoing investigation by the NYPD.
fromNBC New York
6 days ago
NYC parents

Family looks for answers after Navy veteran found dead in car in possible Bronx road rage case

Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Two teens wounded in brazen daytime shooting on Bronx street; gunman at large | amNewYork

Two teens were shot in a Bronx neighborhood, prompting an ongoing investigation by the NYPD.
fromNBC New York
6 days ago
NYC parents

Family looks for answers after Navy veteran found dead in car in possible Bronx road rage case

#political-violence
#salt-lake-city
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Gunfire kills one near France migrant camp

Gunfire erupted near a migrant camp in northern France, tragically resulting in one death and five injuries, highlighting the dangers migrants face.
France news
#school-safety
#ron-desantis
fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago
SF LGBT

In Pulse remembrance, DeSantis leaves out LGBTQ, Hispanic communities that were targets of massacre

fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago
SF LGBT

In Pulse remembrance, DeSantis leaves out LGBTQ, Hispanic communities that were targets of massacre

fromtime.com
1 week ago
SF LGBT

9 Years Since the Pulse Nightclub Shooting What Comes Next?

The Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting highlighted the shared grief and identity among queer, Latinx individuals.
#pulse-nightclub
#austria
Germany news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

At least 11 dead, including shooter (21), and 11 more injured in Austrian school attack

A mass shooting in Graz, Austria, resulted in at least 10 fatalities and sparked nationwide mourning.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Michigan State U. to Pay Nearly $30 Million to 3 Survivors of Campus Shooting

Michigan State University pays nearly $30 million to survivors of the 2023 campus shooting.
#homicide
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

'He was dying': Neighbour recounts Toronto shooting victim's pain as 911 hold stretched on | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

'He was dying': Neighbour recounts Toronto shooting victim's pain as 911 hold stretched on | CBC News

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

He was love and joy personified': Oakland man gets life for murder outside bar

Before he was sentenced in late January, Woods heard from family members of the man he murdered. Moore's mother, Barbara Smith, recounted how she had to watch in silence as her son's conduct was picked apart during trial.
Law
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

The Worst Part of the Unanimous Supreme Court Ruling Blocking a Lawsuit Against Gunmakers

Supreme Court rules Mexico cannot sue gun manufacturers for cartel violence.
Justices interpret PLCAA to limit accountability for gun violence victims.
#lgbtq
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Public funding grows for memorial to Pulse shooting victims

Orange County Commissioners approve $5 million funding for Pulse memorial honoring 49 victims of the 2016 shooting.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

'King of the Hill' actor Jonathan Joss shot to death; husband calls it antigay hate crime

Jonathan Joss was shot dead in a suspected hate crime after a distressing encounter at his former residence.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Public funding grows for memorial to Pulse shooting victims

Orange County Commissioners approve $5 million funding for Pulse memorial honoring 49 victims of the 2016 shooting.
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Memorials installed for Luis Manuel Arguello-Inglis, teen shot in Dolores Park a year ago

A piece of metal on a bench where my brother died ... doesn't do anything for the pain.
NYC LGBT
#youth-crime
fromBKReader
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Crime Dips, But Teen Offenses Still a Concern in NYC

NYPD has removed over 2,200 illegal firearms from NYC streets since 2025.
Crime rates have decreased, but perceptions of safety remain low among residents.
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago
Miami food

14-year-old injured after fist fight turns into shooting in Miami-Dade: deputies

A 17-year-old boy has been charged after a shooting incident involving a 14-year-old following a planned fight.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 weeks ago

Crime Dips, But Teen Offenses Still a Concern in NYC

NYPD has removed over 2,200 illegal firearms from NYC streets since 2025.
Crime rates have decreased, but perceptions of safety remain low among residents.
NYC startup
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

NYC program trains at-risk youth in filmmaking to "flip the script" on gun violence

'Flip the Script' empowers at-risk youth through filmmaking to help them avoid gun violence.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

HSE offers counselling to those impacted by Carlow shooting

Eyewitnesses described a moment of sheer panic as they saw the gunman, Evan Fitzgerald, who was reported to have taken his own life following the shooting.
UK news
SF LGBT
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

Terrible Tragedy': Native American Actor Jonathan Joss, of King of the Hill and Parks and Recreation, Killed in Shooting at 59

Jonathan Joss, known for his Native American roles, was tragically shot and killed in Texas, highlighting ongoing issues of homophobia and violence.
#law-enforcement
#criminal-justice
fromAustin Monitor
3 weeks ago

Austin's fight against gun violence: A public health-based strategy in uncertain times - Austin Monitor

"In 2021, the Travis County District Attorney's Office outlined a four-point plan, detailing how our office addresses violent gun crimes, including traditional and innovative prosecution strategies."
Austin
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

San Mateo man charged after allegedly firing gun into car of teens who egged his house

San Mateo County District Attorney Stephen Wagstaffe indicated that while the father’s anger over the pranks was understandable, firing a weapon at the teens was not justifiable.
SF parents
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