From ‘ghost guns’ to gangs, 5 lessons from Canada for NZ firearms reform Canada and New Zealand share an important approach to gun control: both countries view firearms as a privilege, not a right. The Conversation · Dec 12, 2024
New Jersey, Minnesota sue Glock over switch that allows pistols to fire like machine gun New Jersey and Minnesota sued Glock on Thursday, calling on the gunmaker to stop selling firearms that can be adapted with dime-sized switches to fire up to 1,200 rounds a minute The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
McDonald's employee who called 911 in CEO's shooting is eligible for a reward, but it will take time Up to $60,000 in reward money from the FBI and the New York Police Department's Crime Stoppers program was offered for tips leading to a break in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
Elizabeth Warren Implies Brian Thompson's Killing Is A 'Warning To US Healthcare System.... People Can Only Be Pushed So Far' Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren has been condemned for apparently showing sympathy for the motives behind the killing of Brian Thompson. International Business Times UK · Dec 12, 2024
Justice Department, Louisville reach deal after probe prompted by Breonna Taylor killing The U.S. Justice Department and the city of Louisville have reached an agreement to reform the city’s police force after an investigation prompted by the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
Inmates Shout 'Free Luigi' During Live News Report from Pennsylvania Prison Where Luigi Magione Is Being Held The broadcast took an unusual turn as inmates shouted support for Mangione and criticized prison conditions. Latin Times · Dec 12, 2024
Man jailed for one of two back-to-back mass shootings that shocked Serbia The killings stunned a country which was used to wars and crisis but where mass shootings were unusual The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
Serbia sentences man to 20 years in prison for one of 2 mass shootings that shook nation last May A Serbian court has convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison a man who gunned down nine people and wounded 12 in a shooting last year that was one of two mass killings which shook the Balkan nation The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
2 men go free after their convictions were overturned in a case involving a discredited detective Two men have been freed after their convictions were overturned in a 2009 double homicide whose investigation was overseen by a discredited Kansas City, Kansas, police detective The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
Health insurance stocks have tumbled in days since United Healthcare CEO murder Fatal shooting has sparked an increase in people sharing negative experiences with health insurance companies The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024
NYPD issues warning over ‘wanted’ posters of healthcare execs in Manhattan after Brian Thompson murder Officials fear Luigi Mangione, the suspected gunman in the attack on Thompson, might be viewed as a ‘martyr’ and could inspire other attacks The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024
Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing could return to New York on a governor's warrant The suspect in the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO plans to fight extradition to New York to face murder charges, but officials hope to get him back with what’s called a governor’s warrant The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024
Louisiana rapper NBA Youngboy gets nearly 2 years in jail for gun-related charges A federal judge in Utah has sentenced Louisiana rap artist NBA Youngboy to just under two years in prison on gun-related charges after he acknowledged having possessed weapons despite having a felony conviction The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024
Mom, 22, dies after toddler son shot her with boyfriend’s gun Fresno Officers found 22-year-old Jessinya Mina with a single gunshot to her body after Andrew Sanchez allegedly left gun lying around home The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024 Who is Thomas Dickey? The Pennsylvania trial lawyer representing CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione Thomas Dickey was brought onto the case the day after Luigi Mangione was arrested in a McDonald’s and charged with the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024 Sara Sharif murder: who are the 10-year-old girl’s killers? Sara’s father and her stepmother were convicted of murder after a dramatic courtroom confession
Latin Times · Dec 11, 2024 Parents Outraged as Delaware School Cops Keep Accidentally Firing Their Guns Near Students: 'What's Going to Be Done About This' Parents were outraged after they were notified that cops at two Delaware schools accidentally discharged their firearms near students.
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024 Ex-Met Police chief Lord Hogan-Howe issues warning on 3D-printed guns after health boss shooting in US The firearm used in the fatal shooting in New York is believed to be a homemade weapon known as a ‘ghost gun’
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024 A massive manhunt and McDonald’s arrest: The seven days since United Healthcare CEO’s shocking execution Rhian Lubin charts an extraordinary week from the fatal shooting of Brian Thompson, which culminated in a dramatic arrest in a McDonald’s
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024 Serving prisoner admits part in Kinahan gang arms cache plot Peter Keating entered his pleas by video link from Belmarsh prison in south London.
Latin Times · Dec 11, 2024 Luigi Mangione's Attorney Claims 'No Evidence' Connects Him to CEO Killing Despite Fake ID's, Gun Found Thomas Dickey said he has not seen evidence linking the gun found on him to the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024 What are 3D-printed guns and are they legal in the US and UK? Authorities say the gun found on Luigi Mangione, who has been accused of killing Brian Thompson, was made with the help of a 3D printer
Al Jazeera · Dec 11, 2024 Fact check: Did UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect post viral Substack? Publishing platform Substack removed a post purporting to be by Luigi Mangione, suspect in killing of Brian Thompson.
International Business Times · Dec 11, 2024 Mexican Congressman Benito Atlahua Fatally Attacked In Veracruz Mexican congressman Benito Aguas Atlahua was taken to the hospital in serious condition after the shooting, but did not survive. An engineer's body was also found at the scene of the attack in Zongolica municipality.
Latin Times · Dec 11, 2024 Mexican Congressman Atlahua And Engineer Fatally Attacked In Veracruz, Authorities Confirm Mexican congressman Benito Aguas Atlahua was taken to the hospital in serious condition after the shooting, but did not survive. An engineer's body was also found at the scene of the attack in Zongolica municipality.