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Haryana Night Club Owner Critical, 18 Shots Were Fired At Him: Police
Panchkula shooting injures one; police shoot and apprehend two gang-linked suspects.
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7-Month-Old Girl In Stroller Shot Dead In New York
Video recovered from the scene showed two males on a moped driving against traffic when one took out a gun and discharged at least two rounds.
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Indian-Origin Man, 28, Shot Dead In Canada's Burnaby, Cops Suspect Gang War
Police in Canada's Burnaby have said the targeted killing of a 28-year-old Indian-origin man on Thursday could have been the result of a gang war
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Turkish Mafia Among Key Targets In London's Massive Crime Crackdown, Says Police
London's Metropolitan Police have intensified action against organised crime, including Turkish-linked gangs, helping reduce the city's homicide rate to its lowest level in over a decade amid broader anti-violence strategies.
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Sweden's Youth Homes: A Hub for Gang Recruitment Amid Rising Gun Violence
The killer was only 14 and had lived in youth homes as a ward of the authorities since he was eight.
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Ecuador Says 178 Prison Guards, Staff Held Hostage By Gangs
Gangsters were holding 178 prison guards and staff hostage, officials in Ecuador said Thursday, as a standoff between security forces and organized crime reached fever pitch.
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"Children are Contacting Criminal Gangs", Sweden Gripped By Gang Wars
One night in September, teacher Thomas Cervin was woken by gunshots in his apartment building in Uppsala. His neighbour had just become the latest target in Sweden's terrifying gang wars.
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Indian-Origin Sikh Man, 11-Year-Old Son Shot Dead In Gang Violence In Canada
An Indian-origin Sikh man, described as a "higher-level figure" in the organised crime scene in Canada, and his 11-year-old son were shot and killed in what police have called a "sick and twisted" escalation of gang violence in the city of Edmonton.
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Swedish Children Contacting Gangs, Offering To Be Contract Killers: Police
More and more children are contacting criminal gangs in Sweden to offer their services as contract killers, the country's police chief said Friday, after three people were murdered in 24 hours.
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Swedish PM Summons Army, Police Heads As Gang Violence Rocks Nation
Sweden's prime minister summoned the head of the armed forces and the police commissioner in a bid to stem gang violence, he said on Thursday, following a wave of violence that has taken at least 11 lives in September alone.
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53 Bags Of Human Remains Found In Mexico. Search Started Due To A Dog
As applause rang out at a nearby international arts festival, Bibiana Mendoza unearthed human remains from a clandestine grave in a Mexican region where prosperity, culture, and cartel violence converge.
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9 Killed In Bar In Mexico In Drug Cartel-Linked Attack
Armed men killed nine people in a bar in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, the most violent in the country, local officials said, in an attack blamed on drug cartels.
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Girl, 8, Who Recently Moved To US From Mexico, Shot Dead In Gang Violence
An eight-year-old girl who recently moved to Chicago from Mexico was shot dead over the weekend, the latest apparent victim of gang violence in the midwest US city.
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Nineteen Plastic Bags With Human Remains Found In Mexico
Mexican prosecutors said on Friday they were investigating the discovery of 19 plastic bags containing human remains in Jalisco, a western state that has been battered by surging levels of gang violence.
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How Emoji Can Kill: As Gangs Move Online, Social Media Fuels Violence
Social media has profoundly changed gang activity in the United States, according to a new report by a Chicago nonprofit. Of particular concern, researchers say, is how social media often appears to amplify and speed up the cycle of aggression and violence.
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Haryana Night Club Owner Critical, 18 Shots Were Fired At Him: Police
Panchkula shooting injures one; police shoot and apprehend two gang-linked suspects.
-
7-Month-Old Girl In Stroller Shot Dead In New York
Video recovered from the scene showed two males on a moped driving against traffic when one took out a gun and discharged at least two rounds.
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Indian-Origin Man, 28, Shot Dead In Canada's Burnaby, Cops Suspect Gang War
Police in Canada's Burnaby have said the targeted killing of a 28-year-old Indian-origin man on Thursday could have been the result of a gang war
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Turkish Mafia Among Key Targets In London's Massive Crime Crackdown, Says Police
London's Metropolitan Police have intensified action against organised crime, including Turkish-linked gangs, helping reduce the city's homicide rate to its lowest level in over a decade amid broader anti-violence strategies.
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Sweden's Youth Homes: A Hub for Gang Recruitment Amid Rising Gun Violence
The killer was only 14 and had lived in youth homes as a ward of the authorities since he was eight.
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Ecuador Says 178 Prison Guards, Staff Held Hostage By Gangs
Gangsters were holding 178 prison guards and staff hostage, officials in Ecuador said Thursday, as a standoff between security forces and organized crime reached fever pitch.
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"Children are Contacting Criminal Gangs", Sweden Gripped By Gang Wars
One night in September, teacher Thomas Cervin was woken by gunshots in his apartment building in Uppsala. His neighbour had just become the latest target in Sweden's terrifying gang wars.
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Indian-Origin Sikh Man, 11-Year-Old Son Shot Dead In Gang Violence In Canada
An Indian-origin Sikh man, described as a "higher-level figure" in the organised crime scene in Canada, and his 11-year-old son were shot and killed in what police have called a "sick and twisted" escalation of gang violence in the city of Edmonton.
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Swedish Children Contacting Gangs, Offering To Be Contract Killers: Police
More and more children are contacting criminal gangs in Sweden to offer their services as contract killers, the country's police chief said Friday, after three people were murdered in 24 hours.
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Swedish PM Summons Army, Police Heads As Gang Violence Rocks Nation
Sweden's prime minister summoned the head of the armed forces and the police commissioner in a bid to stem gang violence, he said on Thursday, following a wave of violence that has taken at least 11 lives in September alone.
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53 Bags Of Human Remains Found In Mexico. Search Started Due To A Dog
As applause rang out at a nearby international arts festival, Bibiana Mendoza unearthed human remains from a clandestine grave in a Mexican region where prosperity, culture, and cartel violence converge.
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9 Killed In Bar In Mexico In Drug Cartel-Linked Attack
Armed men killed nine people in a bar in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, the most violent in the country, local officials said, in an attack blamed on drug cartels.
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Girl, 8, Who Recently Moved To US From Mexico, Shot Dead In Gang Violence
An eight-year-old girl who recently moved to Chicago from Mexico was shot dead over the weekend, the latest apparent victim of gang violence in the midwest US city.
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Nineteen Plastic Bags With Human Remains Found In Mexico
Mexican prosecutors said on Friday they were investigating the discovery of 19 plastic bags containing human remains in Jalisco, a western state that has been battered by surging levels of gang violence.
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How Emoji Can Kill: As Gangs Move Online, Social Media Fuels Violence
Social media has profoundly changed gang activity in the United States, according to a new report by a Chicago nonprofit. Of particular concern, researchers say, is how social media often appears to amplify and speed up the cycle of aggression and violence.
