Texas Shooter Bought Gun In Private Sale After Purchase Ban: Report
World News | Reuters | Wednesday September 4, 2019
The gunman who killed seven people and wounded 23 others in a rampage across West Texas on Saturday obtained the assault-style rifle used through a private sale after he was banned from having a firearm because he was diagnosed with a mental illness, media reported.
Trump Says Background Checks Would Not Have Prevented Recent Gun Violence
World News | Reuters | Monday September 2, 2019
As the United States grappled with yet another mass shooting event on Sunday, President Donald Trump said that background checks on gun purchasers would not have prevented recent gun violence in the country.
Long Before Shooting, US Gunman Threatened Fellow Students With "Hit List"
World News | Reuters | Tuesday August 6, 2019
The 24-year-old gunman who killed nine people in a rampage in Dayton, Ohio, had a troubled past, including threatening fellow students in high school, authorities said, but police said it was too soon to establish a motive for the slaughter.
20 Dead After Shooting At Walmart In Texas, Police Suspect "Hate Crime"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 4, 2019
El Paso Walmart Shooting: A gunman armed with an assault rifle opened fire on shoppers at a packed Walmart store in El Paso, Texas on Saturday, killing 20 people in the latest mass shooting in the United States.
"Whites Don't Kill Whites", Gunman Allegedly Said After Killing 2 In US
World News | Reuters | Thursday October 25, 2018
A gunman on Wednesday killed a man in a Kentucky supermarket and a woman in the parking lot before fleeing in his car, police said.
2 Year-Old Accidently Shot By 4 Year-Old Cousin In US
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 21, 2018
A two-year-old girl has died after being accidentally shot by her four-year-old cousin who got hold of a gun at a home in the US state of California, said police.
In Telangana Student's Killing In US Restaurant, Suspect Shot Dead: Cops
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018
A suspect in the killing of 25-year-old Indian student Sharath Koppu in Kansas City has been killed in an exchange of fire with the police, leaving three undercover officers injured, US authorities said today.
Shots Fired Near California Marathon, Shooter In Custody
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 4, 2018
A shooter opened fire in downtown San Diego and was taken into custody Sunday as thousands of people participated in the California city's marathon, police said.
10 Killed In Texas High School Shooting, Suspect Wanted To "Commit Suicide"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 19, 2018
Ten people were killed and at least 10 injured when a student armed with a shotgun and a revolver opened fire at his Texas high school on Friday, officials said, in the latest deadly school shooting in the United States.
"My Dog Shot Me," He Said In 911 Call
Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 11, 2018
A 51-year-old man from Iowa was shot by his own dog while playing with the pet in his home, local media reported Friday. "Only in America can you get shot by your dog," said Shannon Watts, a prominent gun control activist.
More US School Shootings In Two Decades Than In The Last Century: Study
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday April 20, 2018
Mass shootings at US schools are rising rapidly, killing more people in the last 18 years than in the entire 20th century, said a study Thursday.
A 9-Year-Old Wanted The Video Game Controller From His Sister - So He Shot Her, Police Say
World News | Amy B Wang, The Washington Post | Tuesday March 20, 2018
A 13-year-old girl in Mississippi has died after being shot by her 9-year-old brother over a fight about video games, police say.
'These Should Be Kids': 7,000 Pairs Of Shoes On Capitol Lawn Show Toll Of Gun Violence
World News | Marissa J Lang, The Washington Post | Wednesday March 14, 2018
At the edge of a sea of shoes Tuesday morning outside the Capitol, a little girl stood teetering on the balls of her feet.
Opinion: Trump Carried Notes On How To Respond To Florida Shooting Victims
Opinion | Aaron Blake, The Washington Post | Thursday February 22, 2018
President Donald Trump held a worthwhile listening session Wednesday featuring a range of views on how to combat gun violence in schools. And while Trump's at-times-meandering comments about arming teachers will certainly raise eyebrows, for the most part he did listen.
Over 1.6 Million High School Students Can Legally Buy AR-15s In Their Home States
World News | Philip Bump, The Washington Post | Saturday February 17, 2018
The AR-15 rifle police say Nikolas Cruz used to kill 17 people at his former high school on Wednesday was his legally. He bought it about a year ago, when he was 18, at which point Florida law allowed him to buy a long gun like the AR-15.
Texas Shooter Bought Gun In Private Sale After Purchase Ban: Report
World News | Reuters | Wednesday September 4, 2019
The gunman who killed seven people and wounded 23 others in a rampage across West Texas on Saturday obtained the assault-style rifle used through a private sale after he was banned from having a firearm because he was diagnosed with a mental illness, media reported.
Trump Says Background Checks Would Not Have Prevented Recent Gun Violence
World News | Reuters | Monday September 2, 2019
As the United States grappled with yet another mass shooting event on Sunday, President Donald Trump said that background checks on gun purchasers would not have prevented recent gun violence in the country.
Long Before Shooting, US Gunman Threatened Fellow Students With "Hit List"
World News | Reuters | Tuesday August 6, 2019
The 24-year-old gunman who killed nine people in a rampage in Dayton, Ohio, had a troubled past, including threatening fellow students in high school, authorities said, but police said it was too soon to establish a motive for the slaughter.
20 Dead After Shooting At Walmart In Texas, Police Suspect "Hate Crime"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 4, 2019
El Paso Walmart Shooting: A gunman armed with an assault rifle opened fire on shoppers at a packed Walmart store in El Paso, Texas on Saturday, killing 20 people in the latest mass shooting in the United States.
"Whites Don't Kill Whites", Gunman Allegedly Said After Killing 2 In US
World News | Reuters | Thursday October 25, 2018
A gunman on Wednesday killed a man in a Kentucky supermarket and a woman in the parking lot before fleeing in his car, police said.
2 Year-Old Accidently Shot By 4 Year-Old Cousin In US
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 21, 2018
A two-year-old girl has died after being accidentally shot by her four-year-old cousin who got hold of a gun at a home in the US state of California, said police.
In Telangana Student's Killing In US Restaurant, Suspect Shot Dead: Cops
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018
A suspect in the killing of 25-year-old Indian student Sharath Koppu in Kansas City has been killed in an exchange of fire with the police, leaving three undercover officers injured, US authorities said today.
Shots Fired Near California Marathon, Shooter In Custody
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 4, 2018
A shooter opened fire in downtown San Diego and was taken into custody Sunday as thousands of people participated in the California city's marathon, police said.
10 Killed In Texas High School Shooting, Suspect Wanted To "Commit Suicide"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 19, 2018
Ten people were killed and at least 10 injured when a student armed with a shotgun and a revolver opened fire at his Texas high school on Friday, officials said, in the latest deadly school shooting in the United States.
"My Dog Shot Me," He Said In 911 Call
Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 11, 2018
A 51-year-old man from Iowa was shot by his own dog while playing with the pet in his home, local media reported Friday. "Only in America can you get shot by your dog," said Shannon Watts, a prominent gun control activist.
More US School Shootings In Two Decades Than In The Last Century: Study
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday April 20, 2018
Mass shootings at US schools are rising rapidly, killing more people in the last 18 years than in the entire 20th century, said a study Thursday.
A 9-Year-Old Wanted The Video Game Controller From His Sister - So He Shot Her, Police Say
World News | Amy B Wang, The Washington Post | Tuesday March 20, 2018
A 13-year-old girl in Mississippi has died after being shot by her 9-year-old brother over a fight about video games, police say.
'These Should Be Kids': 7,000 Pairs Of Shoes On Capitol Lawn Show Toll Of Gun Violence
World News | Marissa J Lang, The Washington Post | Wednesday March 14, 2018
At the edge of a sea of shoes Tuesday morning outside the Capitol, a little girl stood teetering on the balls of her feet.
Opinion: Trump Carried Notes On How To Respond To Florida Shooting Victims
Opinion | Aaron Blake, The Washington Post | Thursday February 22, 2018
President Donald Trump held a worthwhile listening session Wednesday featuring a range of views on how to combat gun violence in schools. And while Trump's at-times-meandering comments about arming teachers will certainly raise eyebrows, for the most part he did listen.
Over 1.6 Million High School Students Can Legally Buy AR-15s In Their Home States
World News | Philip Bump, The Washington Post | Saturday February 17, 2018
The AR-15 rifle police say Nikolas Cruz used to kill 17 people at his former high school on Wednesday was his legally. He bought it about a year ago, when he was 18, at which point Florida law allowed him to buy a long gun like the AR-15.
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