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Justices promise at least 5 weeks between backlogged executions in South Carolina

South Carolina’s Supreme Court is promising to wait at least five weeks between putting inmates to death as the state restarts it death chamber with up to six executions looming

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Police officer killed and two others wounded in shootout on streets of Dallas

‘Our department is hurting,’ police official says

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Illinois man convicted in fatal stabbing of child welfare worker attacked during home visit

An Illinois man accused of stabbing a state child welfare worker to death as she was making a home visit to check on children has been found guilty but mentally ill in her killing

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The peacekeeper trying to break the cycle of violence in a rural California town

Delano has long recorded some of the highest gun violence rates in the state. Mercedies Escalante is trying to change that

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Americans Are Moving To London To Avoid Gun Crimes, But Knife Crimes Are The Leading Cause Of Homicides In England And Wales

Wealthy Americans are fleeing gun violence and political issues in the US by investing in London's luxury property market.

International Business Times UK

Wife killer faces life in jail for bloody axe murder

A husband who hacked and stabbed his estranged wife to death with a knife and axe faces the prospect of life in jail after being found guilty of her murder.

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Paxton takes Dallas to court over gun ban at State Fair

With the State Fair opening in less than a month, the Attorney General is asking a Dallas County judge to overturn the ban on guns.

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Texas man is exonerated after spending nearly 34 years in prison for wrongful conviction

A Texas man who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted has been exonerated

The Independent UK

Man suspected of killing wife is shot and killed by police on bridge before son, 8, found dead in his car

The eight-year-old was not killed in the officer-involved shooting, authorities said

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South Carolina prepares for first execution in more than 13 years

After July ruling that state’s death penalty is legal, a man on death row has a week to decide how he will be executed

The Guardian - US

Judge allows bond for fired Florida deputy in fatal shooting of Black airman

A judge has allowed bond for a Florida sheriff’s deputy who was fired and charged with manslaughter after shooting a U.S. Air Force senior airman at the Black man’s apartment door

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Jan 6 hero cop dies when suspect’s tossed gun he was trying to retrieve from storm drain goes off

Wayne David was a decorated officer who responded to the attack on the US Capitol on 6 January 2021

The Independent UK

Boy found guilty of murdering 15-year-old Holly Newton in Northumberland

Schoolgirl had told friend that teenager was ‘basically stalking me’ before he followed her and stabbed her to death

The Guardian - UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene plans another rifle giveaway to protest hypothetical Harris gun ban

Right-wing Republican representative slams Vice President Kamala Harris for her role in chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal

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Madeline Soto’s cause of death revealed after mom’s boyfriend charged with murder after years of alleged abuse

Stephan Sterns, who was dating the 13-year-old’s mother at the time of her death, has been charged with her murder

The Texas Tribune

Odessa is still healing five years after a mass shooting

“It’s like time passes, but it also freezes,” said Rosie Granados, whose twin sister was killed during the shooting.

The Guardian - US

Stray bullets and closed schools: Rio’s kids suffer as police crack down on gangs

Thousands of schoolchildren in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas miss classes and risk violence as Brazil’s police battle drug gangs

The Conversation

Today’s school children practice running for their lives – but there are better ways to keep students safe from shooters

A 6-year-old girl lost one of her white Adidas lace-up sneakers as she and her 21 classmates practiced fleeing for their lives after an imaginary intruder entered their school.

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‘The police don’t seem to care’: in a rural California town vexed by gun violence, families search for clues on their own

Dozens of families have lost loved ones to homicides in Delano, where most murders go unsolved

The Independent UK

Lawyer blames psychiatric disorder shared by 3 Australian Christian extremists for fatal siege

A lawyer has told a coroner that three Christian extremists would probably not have fatally shot two police officers and a bystander in an ambush on a rural Australian property and wounded a third officer two years ago if they had not shared the same psychiatric disorder

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Woman accused of murdering former partner denied bail

Proving self-defence might be a struggle, a judge has told a woman while denying her bail ahead of a trial for allegedly stabbing her former partner to death.

Latin Times

2024 is on track to be the deadliest year for police shootings in the U.S. in at least a decade

With 850 police killings this year, some studies suggest that the surge in gun sales have made officers more likely to use deadly force

The Guardian - UK

A summer defined by men killing women and girls. This can’t go on

The recent spate of deaths has resonated with so many people because it feels at once shocking and deeply familiar, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

The Independent UK

Florida to execute man convicted of 1994 killing of college student in national forest

A Florida man is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection 30 years after he killed a college freshman and raped the victim’s older sister while the siblings were camping in a national forest

The Independent UK

Lawyers for man charged in deaths of 4 Idaho students say strong bias means his trial must be moved

Attorneys for the man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students in 2022 say the pressure to convict is so severe that some Latah County residents are predicting lynch mobs or riots if he is acquitted

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