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Denny Cesare/Futura Press via AP A man opened fire in a cathedral in southern Brazil after Mass on Tuesday, killing four people and wounding four more before taking a bullet in the ribs in a firefight with police and then shooting himself in the head, authorities said. The shooting happened right after the midday service […]
The gunman who shot multiple victims in Strasbourg had previously been convicted and was known to French intelligence as a possible ‘security risk,’ yet managed to slip through the cracks despite tightened security across France. “The author of these acts, listed as a security threat, had been sought by police,” the regional prefecture said in […]
AP Photo/David Banks At least four people are dead, including a Chicago police officer and a suspected gunman, after a shooting at Chicago’s Mercy Hospital on Monday afternoon. The 28-year-old officer, identified as Samuel Jimenez, had just completed his probationary period local news outlets reported. At least four people are dead — including a 28-year-old […]
Gene J. Puskar/AP At least 11 people have been confirmed dead and six more are injured after a gunman opened fire at a Pittsburgh synagogue Saturday morning. Pittsburgh Public Safety Director Wendell Hissrich said Saturday afternoon no children were killed or injured in the attack, which occurred during a baby-naming ceremony. Officials confirmed a suspect […]
The suspected gunman accused of killing two black people at a Kroger supermarket in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, on Wednesday attempted to enter a predominantly black church minutes before the attack. Surveillance video at the nearby First Baptist Church showed Gregory Bush, a 51-year-old white man from nearby Louisville, unsuccessfully trying to pry open the church’s front […]
A gunman who shot his grandmother and took hostages inside a Trader Joe’s on Saturday was feuding with his grandmother prior to the incident. A relative told the Associated Press that suspect Gene Evin Atkins argued with his grandmother over his girlfriend staying at his grandmother’s house. Atkins shot his grandmother several times and wounded […]
Google Maps A gunman was taken into custody Saturday evening after he opened fire outside a Los Angeles-area Trader Joe’s and took hostages inside, police said. One woman inside the store was killed. Authorities told news outlets they believe the man first shot his grandmother and girlfriend, then opened fire on police during a pursuit, […]
Associated Press/Jose Luis Magana Wendi Winters, 65, picked up a trash can and charged at the gunman who opened fire in the Capital Gazette newsroom on June 28, newsroom staff said. Her son, Phoenix Geimer, told the roughly 700 people who attended a memorial service on Saturday that Winters was “an American hero.” Winters along […]
The Houston Chronicle/Michael Ciaglo via Associated Press Parents and students of Santa Fe High School in Texas described a horrifying account of the shooting that killed 10 people and injured 13 others on Friday. The suspected shooter, 17-year-old Dimitrios Pagourtzis, reportedly taunted his victims during the attack. The mother of one of the students described […]
Galveston County Sheriff’s Office via Associated Press Dimitrios Pagourtzis, the suspected gunman in the Santa Fe High School shooting in Texas, reportedly yelled out “surprise” before firing his weapon. After his arrest, Pagourtzis confessed to the killings and said he did not shoot students he liked because he wanted to get his story told, according […]
