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Three children and one teacher killed in Oregon school shooting
Three children and one teacher dead at Oregon elementary school shooting.
euronews · 1m

Thai School Shooting Sparks Gun Crackdown
Thailand's gun crackdown faces challenge as illegal firearm trade thrives.
Nikkei Asia · 1m

New York Times executive shot dead by in-laws in California
Jonathan McKinsey, 40, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a Dublin car park. His wife's elderly parents have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
BBC News · 1m

Mass shootings kill 27 in South African townships
Two separate attacks near Johannesburg and Cape Town within hours leave at least 27 dead, adding to a surge in gang violence.
ABC News · 2m

Eleven-year-old shot in face in Sydney
An 11-year-old boy remains in critical condition after being shot in the face in Sydney's north-west. Police are investigating possible organised crime links.
the Guardian · 2m

Twenty-eight killed in two mass shootings in South Africa
Gunmen opened fire at a bar near Johannesburg and an entertainment venue near Cape Town hours apart, marking the latest in a surge of mass violence.
BBC News · 1m

Man shot at Trump rally dies two years later
James Copenhaver, 76, was one of three attendees struck by gunfire at the July 2024 Butler, Pennsylvania rally where Donald Trump was grazed.
ABC News · 1m

South Africa's mass shooting crisis kills 38 in one week
Three cities hit by coordinated attacks in days as gang violence and illegal firearms fuel a national emergency.
NPR · 2m
Mother Grieves Teen Killed in Belltown After Street Takeover
Seattle mother mourns 17-year-old son killed during street takeover in Belltown after gang-related shooting.
Seattletimes · 1m

Anne Arundel County Distributions 12,143 Free Gun Locks
Anne Arundel County partners with libraries to distribute 12,143 free gun locks, reducing gun violence.
The Banner · 1m

Seattle mayor cuts off police chief in viral interview
Seattle mayor Katie Wilson interrupts police chief during gun violence interview, sparking online criticism
Fox News · 1m

Mentoring program teaches kids to prevent violence
Lansing nonprofit pairs teens with mentors to stop gun violence through real stories and career guidance
Valleynewslive · 1m

Eleven injured in shooting outside Turkish school
A 15-year-old opened fire at a vocational school in western Turkey, injuring eleven students in the country's third school shooting this year.
BBC News · 1m

Can Country Music Break Its Silence on Guns?
After a school shooting in Nashville, musician Ketch Secor urges country stars to speak out on gun violence instead of staying silent.
CNN · 4m

Malcolm Gladwell on America's gun violence problem
The bestselling author argues Americans are dishonest about guns, police, and what actually drives homicides.
TIME · 4m

Teen gunman kills two at Philippine high school
A 16-year-old opened fire at Banga National High School in Mindanao, killing two students and injuring eight others before taking his own life.
BBC News · 1m

Seven shot in East Baltimore, including 3-year-old
A shooting at a busy intersection left a young child and six others wounded, shocking residents of Douglass Homes.
The Banner · 2m

Harris County backs 3 programs to drive down crime
Federal cuts threaten community safety initiatives that have helped thousands and reduced gun violence in Houston-area neighborhoods.
The Texas Tribune · 2m · 13 views

16-year-old shot twice in Albany Park
A teen was wounded Tuesday night on North Albany Avenue, then made his way to a hospital as police opened an investigation.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m

Bronx precinct shaken by shootings
A deadly week of gunfire in the Bronx's 44th Precinct has residents weighing recent gains against fresh fear.
ABC7 New York · 1m

A cover-up in Alliance, and a grand jury's answer
A 14-year-old brought his mother's gun to a friend's house. What happened after the shot is why she's now facing charges.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Guns at two NYC schools, days into the year
Two loaded guns turned up at city schools in one day, and students say nobody told them what was happening.
ABC7 New York · 1m
A man shot in Uptown dies three days later
A 27-year-old found shot on North Sheridan Road died three days later, and Chicago police are now working the case as a homicide.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m

A daytime argument in South Shore ended in gunfire
A Sunday afternoon dispute on East 77th Street left a man shot in the stomach and in serious condition.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m

A Humboldt Park block, seven people shot
Two cars pulled up on North Christiana Avenue at midday Sunday, and gunmen got out firing.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m

A vigil in Barclay for Sophie Felipa
A 27-year-old transgender woman was found shot dead on North Calvert Street, and her community is gathering with candles.
The Banner · 1m

Three shot on a Chicago Lawn block
Two gunmen opened fire on a woman and two teenagers standing outside on South Campbell Avenue, then drove off.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m

A man shot dead on Halsted after words turned physical
A 33-year-old man died Saturday after an argument on a West Pullman street ended with one shot to the chest.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m

An 11-year-old is charged in her brother's death
Police in Edmond, Oklahoma say a girl shot and killed her 15-year-old brother, and the state has said almost nothing since.
Valleynewslive · 1m