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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 Guardian - US

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.

The Conversation

‘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

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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

The Independent UK

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.

AAP

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

Latin Times

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

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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

The Independent UK

Two Hunter men arrested for alleged bikie firearms sale

A firearm, a Taser and knuckle dusters were seized in a police raid.

Newcastle Herald

South Carolina prison director says electric chair, firing squad and lethal injection ready to go

South Carolina’s prisons director says the state's supply of its lethal injection drug is pure, its electric chair was tested a month ago and its firing squad has the ammunition and training to carry out its first execution in more than 13 years

The Independent UK

Fifth Circuit Won't Revisit Its Earlier Precedent Holding Illegal Aliens Lack Second Amendment Rights

From yesterday's decision in U.S. v. Medina-Cantu, by Judge Carolyn Dineen King and Kurt Engelhardt: In U.S. v. Portillo-Munoz (5th Cir. 2011), this court held that 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5), which prohibits an illegal alien from possessing a firearm or ammunition, is constitutional under the Second Amendment. In the present…

Reason

‘Like she handed him an AR-15’: Woman could be charged after teenage son killed friend in car crash

Kiernan Tague, 17, had a history of drag racing and disregarding speed limits

The Independent UK

FBI releases photos of rifle used to shoot Trump and reveals gunman had ‘mixture of ideologies’

Investigators believe Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, ‘engaged in detailed attack planning’

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LA doctor killed by gunman was attacked months earlier by three men with baseball bats

An employee said the doctor began to fear for his life after he was attacked

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Attorney for white homeowner who shot Ralph Yarl says his client needs a psychological evaluation

The attorney for an elderly white homeowner who shot Ralph Yarl after the teenage Black honor student came to his home by mistake says his client needs a psychological exam

The Independent UK

2 men from Europe charged with 'swatting' plot targeting members of Congress and senior US officials

Two men from Europe are charged in a plot to call in bogus reports of police emergencies to harass and threaten members of Congress, senior U.S. government officials and dozens of other people

The Independent UK

Massachusetts strikes down a 67-year-old switchblade ban, cites landmark Supreme Court gun decision

Residents of Massachusetts are now free to arm themselves with switchblades after a 67-year-old restriction was struck down in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 landmark decision on gun rights and the Second Amendment

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Romanian, Serbian Men Charged With 'Swatting' US Officials

A Romanian man and a Serbian national have been charged with making bomb threats and triggering "swatting" attacks on dozens of US officials and lawmakers, the Justice Department said Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Jury returns to deliberating in trial of former elected official in killing of Las Vegas reporter

A Nevada jury has returned to deliberations in the murder trial of a Democratic ex-politician accused of killing a Las Vegas investigative journalist two years ago

Latin Times

Venezuelan TikTok influencer nearly murdered by ex-step dad reveals photos of injuries to followers: 'Only god knows why I'm still here'

Eixchel Berroteran, known as Eixchelb, documented the incident in a social media post and showed it to her more than 4 million followers

The Independent UK

Massachusetts reverses switchblade carry ban, saying they are protected under Second Amendment

State’s high court argued that switchblades were considered an ‘arm’ and therefore protected by the Second Amendment

The Guardian - US

Trump, without evidence, blames Biden and Harris for assassination attempt

Ex-president claims Biden administration weaponized justice department and caused Secret Service staffing shortages

Latin Times

Gun violence to be top voting issue for Latinos in 2024 elections

Latinos are making gun violence a top voting issue in the 2024 elections, driven by disproportionate impacts on their communities safety.

The Independent UK

Family of dad stabbed to death on street hits out after killer gets ‘easy’ sentence

Ibrahim Bah, 35, was killed by David Joseph Johnson outside Belushi’s bar in Greenwich

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