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#gun-control

Colorado victims sue over attack at LGBTQ+ nightclub that killed five

Victims' families allege negligence from law enforcement over red-flag law enforcement, potentially allowing the mass shooting to occur.

Tragic shooting at Apalachee High School: Letters to the Editor - Sep. 9, 2024

The mass shooting at Apalachee High School emphasizes the urgent need for gun control reforms.

Four people fatally shot on Chicago train appeared to be sleeping, police say

The tragic shooting of four people on a Chicago metro train highlights ongoing concerns regarding gun violence and the need for stricter regulations.

Shooting at university in Georgia leaves one person dead and five wounded

A mass shooting at Albany State University highlights the urgent need for effective gun control measures.

Club Q mass shooting survivors sue, claim 'deliberate inaction' enabled attack

Survivors have sued Club Q and law enforcement, alleging negligence enabled the mass shooting that killed five.

Colorado victims sue over attack at LGBTQ+ nightclub that killed five

Victims' families allege negligence from law enforcement over red-flag law enforcement, potentially allowing the mass shooting to occur.

Tragic shooting at Apalachee High School: Letters to the Editor - Sep. 9, 2024

The mass shooting at Apalachee High School emphasizes the urgent need for gun control reforms.

Four people fatally shot on Chicago train appeared to be sleeping, police say

The tragic shooting of four people on a Chicago metro train highlights ongoing concerns regarding gun violence and the need for stricter regulations.

Shooting at university in Georgia leaves one person dead and five wounded

A mass shooting at Albany State University highlights the urgent need for effective gun control measures.

Club Q mass shooting survivors sue, claim 'deliberate inaction' enabled attack

Survivors have sued Club Q and law enforcement, alleging negligence enabled the mass shooting that killed five.
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#boating-accident

2 boys in Bodega Bay boating accident also NorCal school shooting survivors

A tragic boating accident in Bodega Bay led to the death of one brother and the disappearance of another, compounding a family's previous trauma from a mass shooting.

Two Boys Involved In Bodega Bay Boat Disaster Were Survivors of Rancho Tehama Mass Shooting

The Phommathep family has faced immense tragedy, losing multiple family members in a boating accident after surviving a prior mass shooting.

Two teens lost after Bay Area boating disaster had survived Rancho Tehama shooting

Tiffany Phommathep's family faces a new tragedy after her sons survived a mass shooting in 2017 only to be involved in a boating accident.

2 boys in Bodega Bay boating accident also NorCal school shooting survivors

A tragic boating accident in Bodega Bay led to the death of one brother and the disappearance of another, compounding a family's previous trauma from a mass shooting.

Two Boys Involved In Bodega Bay Boat Disaster Were Survivors of Rancho Tehama Mass Shooting

The Phommathep family has faced immense tragedy, losing multiple family members in a boating accident after surviving a prior mass shooting.

Two teens lost after Bay Area boating disaster had survived Rancho Tehama shooting

Tiffany Phommathep's family faces a new tragedy after her sons survived a mass shooting in 2017 only to be involved in a boating accident.
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#gun-violence

Teenager taken into custody after 5 killed in Washington state shooting

A tragic mass shooting in Fall City, Washington, resulted in the deaths of five individuals, including three children, during a domestic dispute.

Woman who lost husband and son in Maine mass shooting uses probate process to obtain gunman's records

Cynthia Young is seeking military and health records of the gunman to understand the context of the mass shooting and potential prevention measures.

There have been three mass shootings in the U.S. this year.

The Winder High School shooting became Georgia's deadliest school shooting, contributing to a troubling trend of mass shootings in the U.S.

Accused Georgia 14-year-old would be youngest mass school shooter since 1998

A 14-year-old boy, Colt Gray, is accused of being the youngest mass school shooter in 25 years, igniting debates over gun laws and school security.

DC among those killed in Apalachee HS shooting

A mass shooting at Apalachee High School resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including a beloved football coach and teacher.

Georgia high school shooting: Who are the victims and shooter' Colt Gray?

The mass shooting at Apalachee High School highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence in schools, marking the 23rd such incident in 2024.

Teenager taken into custody after 5 killed in Washington state shooting

A tragic mass shooting in Fall City, Washington, resulted in the deaths of five individuals, including three children, during a domestic dispute.

Woman who lost husband and son in Maine mass shooting uses probate process to obtain gunman's records

Cynthia Young is seeking military and health records of the gunman to understand the context of the mass shooting and potential prevention measures.

There have been three mass shootings in the U.S. this year.

The Winder High School shooting became Georgia's deadliest school shooting, contributing to a troubling trend of mass shootings in the U.S.

Accused Georgia 14-year-old would be youngest mass school shooter since 1998

A 14-year-old boy, Colt Gray, is accused of being the youngest mass school shooter in 25 years, igniting debates over gun laws and school security.

DC among those killed in Apalachee HS shooting

A mass shooting at Apalachee High School resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including a beloved football coach and teacher.

Georgia high school shooting: Who are the victims and shooter' Colt Gray?

The mass shooting at Apalachee High School highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence in schools, marking the 23rd such incident in 2024.
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#anniversary

Today in History: October 1, Las Vegas music festival shooting

The October 1, 2017 shooting in Las Vegas remains the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, with 60 fatalities.

One year after a massacre in Maine, survivors and loved ones search for new beginnings

The tragic mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, left many with lasting trauma, prompting some survivors to find ways to reclaim and reframe their experiences.

Today in History: October 1, Las Vegas music festival shooting

The October 1, 2017 shooting in Las Vegas remains the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, with 60 fatalities.

One year after a massacre in Maine, survivors and loved ones search for new beginnings

The tragic mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, left many with lasting trauma, prompting some survivors to find ways to reclaim and reframe their experiences.
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#public-safety

BREAKING | Mass shooting rocks Brooklyn's West Indian American Day Parade | amNewYork

A mass shooting injured five at the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, casting a shadow over the event despite enhanced security measures.

Mass shooting kills 4 and wounds 18 in Birmingham, Alabama

A mass shooting in Birmingham, Alabama resulted in four deaths and 18 injuries, with authorities seeking tips to locate the suspects.

Four passengers shot dead on Chicago-area commuter train, police say

Four passengers were fatally shot on a CTA Blue Line train in Forest Park, marking a rare mass shooting incident in the area.

Final Report on Maine Shootings Criticizes Gunman's Army Supervisors

The investigation revealed critical failures by law enforcement and military leaders to act on warnings about the shooter's dangerous behavior.

Brooklyn parade mass shooting: Mayor Adams lauds NYPD response to march despite deadly gun violence | amNewYork

The mass shooting at the West Indian American Day Parade is viewed by Mayor Adams as an anomaly, not representative of the overall event's peaceful character.

Pols decry Brooklyn mass shooting at West Indian Parade that left five wounded as more details emerge | amNewYork

A mass shooting during the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn left five people wounded, demonstrating the act was targeted and intentional.

BREAKING | Mass shooting rocks Brooklyn's West Indian American Day Parade | amNewYork

A mass shooting injured five at the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, casting a shadow over the event despite enhanced security measures.

Mass shooting kills 4 and wounds 18 in Birmingham, Alabama

A mass shooting in Birmingham, Alabama resulted in four deaths and 18 injuries, with authorities seeking tips to locate the suspects.

Four passengers shot dead on Chicago-area commuter train, police say

Four passengers were fatally shot on a CTA Blue Line train in Forest Park, marking a rare mass shooting incident in the area.

Final Report on Maine Shootings Criticizes Gunman's Army Supervisors

The investigation revealed critical failures by law enforcement and military leaders to act on warnings about the shooter's dangerous behavior.

Brooklyn parade mass shooting: Mayor Adams lauds NYPD response to march despite deadly gun violence | amNewYork

The mass shooting at the West Indian American Day Parade is viewed by Mayor Adams as an anomaly, not representative of the overall event's peaceful character.

Pols decry Brooklyn mass shooting at West Indian Parade that left five wounded as more details emerge | amNewYork

A mass shooting during the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn left five people wounded, demonstrating the act was targeted and intentional.
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#mental-health

Survivors of Maine Mass Shooting Say Army Ignored Gunman's Warning Signs

The military is being sued for negligence related to the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting.

Colorado King Soopers shooting: Jury finds shooter guilty of 55 counts

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was found guilty of 55 crimes, including 10 counts of first-degree murder, for the 2021 mass shooting in Boulder.

Trial expected to focus on shooter's competency in 2021 Colorado supermarket massacre

The trial for the Boulder mass shooting begins, with a significant focus on the shooter's mental health and possible motives.

Woman dies 18 years after Amish village mass shooting left her severely injured

Rosanna King, severely injured in the 2006 mass shooting, died 18 years later, highlighting the long-term effects of such tragedies.

Survivors of Maine Mass Shooting Say Army Ignored Gunman's Warning Signs

The military is being sued for negligence related to the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting.

Colorado King Soopers shooting: Jury finds shooter guilty of 55 counts

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was found guilty of 55 crimes, including 10 counts of first-degree murder, for the 2021 mass shooting in Boulder.

Trial expected to focus on shooter's competency in 2021 Colorado supermarket massacre

The trial for the Boulder mass shooting begins, with a significant focus on the shooter's mental health and possible motives.

Woman dies 18 years after Amish village mass shooting left her severely injured

Rosanna King, severely injured in the 2006 mass shooting, died 18 years later, highlighting the long-term effects of such tragedies.
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U.S. Appeals Court affirms conviction of subway shooter Frank James

Frank James's conviction for the Sunset Park subway shooting has been upheld, confirming his intent to kill during the incident.

EXCLUSIVE: Documents expose deplorable housing conditions, bacteria in water at San Mateo Co. farms

Mass shooting highlights poor housing conditions for farmworkers in Half Moon Bay, prompting inspections and reforms.

Opinion: Don't reverse death sentence of tech company mass-murderer who killed my husband

The tragic mass shooting at ESL Inc. on February 16, 1988, led to significant legal changes regarding stalking and the death penalty in California.
#victims

What We Know About the Victims of the Apalachee High School Shooting

A tragic shooting at a Georgia high school resulted in four deaths and numerous injuries, impacting the community deeply.

1 dead, at least 6 others injured in shooting at Rochester park

One person dead, six injured in mass shooting at park in Rochester, New York.

Las Vegas memorial to mass shooting victims should be complete by 10th anniversary

Las Vegas officials commit to completing a memorial for the victims of the 2017 mass shooting by its 10th anniversary in 2027.

What We Know About the Victims of the Apalachee High School Shooting

A tragic shooting at a Georgia high school resulted in four deaths and numerous injuries, impacting the community deeply.

1 dead, at least 6 others injured in shooting at Rochester park

One person dead, six injured in mass shooting at park in Rochester, New York.

Las Vegas memorial to mass shooting victims should be complete by 10th anniversary

Las Vegas officials commit to completing a memorial for the victims of the 2017 mass shooting by its 10th anniversary in 2027.
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At least 17 killed in mass shooting in South African town

A manhunt is underway after a mass shooting killed 17 people, with motives still unknown.
#martini-bar

Judge sides with Doral in nightclub lawsuit, says city's 1:30 a.m. last call is legal

Martini Bar Doral reopened after a mass shooting, amid new regulations that limit alcohol sales and hours for nightlife establishments.

Doral bar reopens with a fundraiser for child of the employee killed in mass shooting

Martini Bar in Doral reopens with profits for murdered security guard's daughter.

Judge sides with Doral in nightclub lawsuit, says city's 1:30 a.m. last call is legal

Martini Bar Doral reopened after a mass shooting, amid new regulations that limit alcohol sales and hours for nightlife establishments.

Doral bar reopens with a fundraiser for child of the employee killed in mass shooting

Martini Bar in Doral reopens with profits for murdered security guard's daughter.
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Students returing to campus after deadly Georgia shooting | Here's what the reopening looks like

The Apalachee High School community is beginning to heal after a tragic mass shooting, with renewed focus on safety and emotional support as classes resume.
#community-safety

Brooklyn mass shooting leaves six men wounded: NYPD

A mass shooting in Greenpoint, Brooklyn left six men injured, prompting an ongoing police investigation into the events surrounding the incident.

Birmingham mass shooting: $100K reward announced as police hunt for gunmen that killed 4, injured 17

A $100,000 reward has been offered for information leading to arrests in a mass shooting incident in Birmingham, Alabama.

Brooklyn mass shooting leaves six men wounded: NYPD

A mass shooting in Greenpoint, Brooklyn left six men injured, prompting an ongoing police investigation into the events surrounding the incident.

Birmingham mass shooting: $100K reward announced as police hunt for gunmen that killed 4, injured 17

A $100,000 reward has been offered for information leading to arrests in a mass shooting incident in Birmingham, Alabama.
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#insanity-defense

Trial of gunman in 2021 grocery store mass killing goes to the jury

Mental illness does not equal insanity; the defendant planned the attack despite his schizophrenia.

Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder

Ahmad Alissa was convicted of murder and multiple charges related to a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado, and faces life in prison.

Trial of gunman in 2021 grocery store mass killing goes to the jury

Mental illness does not equal insanity; the defendant planned the attack despite his schizophrenia.

Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder

Ahmad Alissa was convicted of murder and multiple charges related to a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado, and faces life in prison.
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Man sends fake mass shooting, bomb threats after fantasy football spat

Matthew Gabriel pleaded guilty to fabricating mass shooting and bombing threats, resulting in a waste of law enforcement resources and interpretation of threats as a crime.
#farmworker-housing

A mass shooting revealed their brutal living conditions. Will new housing ease their trauma?

The plight of farmworkers in Half Moon Bay was tragically highlighted following a mass shooting, leading to urgent calls for better housing and support.

Progress Being Made On Providing Housing For Farmworkers In Half Moon Bay | KQED

Mass shooting at mushroom farms in Half Moon Bay led to plans for farmworker housing.
California legislators outside Sacramento debate crime bill on curbing retail theft.

A mass shooting revealed their brutal living conditions. Will new housing ease their trauma?

The plight of farmworkers in Half Moon Bay was tragically highlighted following a mass shooting, leading to urgent calls for better housing and support.

Progress Being Made On Providing Housing For Farmworkers In Half Moon Bay | KQED

Mass shooting at mushroom farms in Half Moon Bay led to plans for farmworker housing.
California legislators outside Sacramento debate crime bill on curbing retail theft.
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#terrorism

Death toll from Moscow concert hall attack rises to 133 as Putin addresses the nation

At least 133 people killed in a mass shooting at a concert hall outside Moscow.
Russian President Putin vows to punish those responsible for the attack.

Pakistani national charged in plot to attack Brooklyn Jewish center on anniversary of Hamas attacks

A 20-year-old Pakistani man was arrested for plotting a mass shooting against a Jewish community in Brooklyn, motivated by support for ISIS.

Man arrested over alleged plot to kill Jewish people in NYC around Oct. 7

A Pakistani man was arrested for plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in NYC, linked to ISIS and timed with significant Jewish dates.

Terror suspect accused of plotting attack in New York came to Canada on student visa: minister | CBC News

A man arrested in Canada was allegedly attempting to carry out a mass shooting in the U.S. tied to ISIS.

Man charged with plotting shooting at a New York Jewish center

A Pakistani man plotted a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn, marking the anniversary of an attack by Hamas.

Pakistani man in Canada charged with planned mass shooting of Jewish New Yorkers

A Canadian man is charged with planning a mass shooting against Jews in New York, motivated by extremist beliefs on a significant attack anniversary.

Death toll from Moscow concert hall attack rises to 133 as Putin addresses the nation

At least 133 people killed in a mass shooting at a concert hall outside Moscow.
Russian President Putin vows to punish those responsible for the attack.

Pakistani national charged in plot to attack Brooklyn Jewish center on anniversary of Hamas attacks

A 20-year-old Pakistani man was arrested for plotting a mass shooting against a Jewish community in Brooklyn, motivated by support for ISIS.

Man arrested over alleged plot to kill Jewish people in NYC around Oct. 7

A Pakistani man was arrested for plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in NYC, linked to ISIS and timed with significant Jewish dates.

Terror suspect accused of plotting attack in New York came to Canada on student visa: minister | CBC News

A man arrested in Canada was allegedly attempting to carry out a mass shooting in the U.S. tied to ISIS.

Man charged with plotting shooting at a New York Jewish center

A Pakistani man plotted a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn, marking the anniversary of an attack by Hamas.

Pakistani man in Canada charged with planned mass shooting of Jewish New Yorkers

A Canadian man is charged with planning a mass shooting against Jews in New York, motivated by extremist beliefs on a significant attack anniversary.
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#school-safety

After Georgia Shooting, a Grief-Stricken City Seeks Solace, and Answers

The Winder, Ga. community grapples with grief and frustrations over perceived missed intervention opportunities before a deadly school shooting.

Georgia high school shooting: Student (14) who killed four people was interviewed by police last year

A 14-year-old student killed two peers and two teachers in a Georgia high school shooting, with nine others injured. The suspect had past threats reported.

Student charged in school shooting denied making previous threats, report says

Colt Gray, charged in a school shooting, previously denied making threats to commit violence, raising questions around prior warning signs.

After Georgia Shooting, a Grief-Stricken City Seeks Solace, and Answers

The Winder, Ga. community grapples with grief and frustrations over perceived missed intervention opportunities before a deadly school shooting.

Georgia high school shooting: Student (14) who killed four people was interviewed by police last year

A 14-year-old student killed two peers and two teachers in a Georgia high school shooting, with nine others injured. The suspect had past threats reported.

Student charged in school shooting denied making previous threats, report says

Colt Gray, charged in a school shooting, previously denied making threats to commit violence, raising questions around prior warning signs.
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#georgia

New details emerge about the 14-year-old suspect and victims in the deadliest school shooting this year

Another school shooting in the U.S. resulted in four deaths, with a 14-year-old suspect now in custody.

These are the 2 students and 2 teachers killed at Apalachee High School in Georgia

The recent shooting at Apalachee High School devastated the community, taking the lives of students and teachers essential to its culture.

New details emerge about the 14-year-old suspect and victims in the deadliest school shooting this year

Another school shooting in the U.S. resulted in four deaths, with a 14-year-old suspect now in custody.

These are the 2 students and 2 teachers killed at Apalachee High School in Georgia

The recent shooting at Apalachee High School devastated the community, taking the lives of students and teachers essential to its culture.
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Would-Be Trump Assassin's Interest in Violence Went Back to 2019

The would-be assassin of Trump showed interests in violence since 2019 yet lacked clear political motives or connections, resembling a mass shooter profile.

Pulse nightclub owners will not face charges over 2016 mass shooting

No charges will be filed against former Pulse nightclub owners as investigations did not establish probable cause for negligence.

Demolition Crew Tears Down Texas Church Where Gunman Killed 26

The First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, where a mass shooting occurred, is being demolished despite opposition and legal battles.
#law-enforcement-response

Uvalde shooting: uncle begged police to let him talk to gunman, 911 call shows

The uncle of the Uvalde school shooter tried to convince police to let him talk to his nephew during the shooting incident.

Uvalde settles for $2m with school shooting victims' families

The city of Uvalde reached a $2m settlement with families of victims from a mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas.

Uvalde shooting: uncle begged police to let him talk to gunman, 911 call shows

The uncle of the Uvalde school shooter tried to convince police to let him talk to his nephew during the shooting incident.

Uvalde settles for $2m with school shooting victims' families

The city of Uvalde reached a $2m settlement with families of victims from a mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas.
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Sheriff denies that officers responding to Maine mass shooting had been drinking

Sheriff denies allegations of officers arriving reeking of alcohol at mass shooting scene.

More than $450K recovered for Half Moon Bay mushroom farm workers at sites of deadly shootings

The owners of two mushroom farms in Half Moon Bay, California, will pay over $450,000 in back wages and damages, along with civil penalties, for illegally deducting money from workers' pay and providing substandard housing.

Second suspect arrested 8 months after Dorchester mass shooting injured 55

An arrest was made regarding a mass shooting in Boston, almost eight months post-incident.

Doral mass shooting victims' lawsuit says Martini Bar and CityPlace Doral were negligent

A civil lawsuit is being filed against Martini Bar Doral and CityPlace Doral for negligence in the April 6 mass shooting.

'Mass shooting. People down': 911 calls reveal frantic scene during Doral bar shooting

911 calls captured chaos and panic at a mass shooting in a Doral bar, leaving 2 dead and 7 injured.

Could Doral bars shut down earlier in wake of mass shooting? City Council will discuss

Doral considering restrictions on late-night liquor sales after a mass shooting at a popular outdoor mall.
City council looking to review and potentially change decade-old policies and permits related to alcohol sales in entertainment venues.

Workers sue mushroom farm over 2023 mass shooting that left seven dead

The farm failed to protect workers from a gunman resulting in a deadly shooting.
Lawsuits allege failure to provide decent housing and protect workers with violent history.

Teen faces new charge in Chiefs parade shooting

A 16-year-old is facing a new felony charge after the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration.
Authorities are also charging two men with second-degree murder and several weapons counts in connection with the shootings.

Harris plans to visit the Parkland school where 14 kids were killed in 2018

Vice President Harris to visit Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., to commemorate victims of a mass shooting in 2018.
The building where the shooting occurred is set to be demolished, with family members showing the Vice President where their loved ones were killed.
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