3 teens among 10 people shot in overnight violence Among the victims is a 16-year-old boy who was killed in the Austin neighborhood. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 19, 2023
LGBTQ+ advocates say work remains as Colorado Springs marks anniversary of nightclub attack After the mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs that turned a drag queen’s birthday celebration into a massacre, the conservative community was forced to reckon with its reputation for being unwelcoming to gay, lesbian and transgender people The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2023
Mother claims she accidentally shot her two young sons in the head Tiffanie Lucas is facing murder charges The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2023
Shooter kills security guard before being fatally shot at New Hampshire psychiatric hospital Officials say a shooter killed a state security guard in the lobby of New Hampshire’s psychiatric hospital and then was fatally shot by a state trooper The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2023
Once-Booming Gun Sales Have Slumped: The Kiplinger Letter Since 2022, FBI background checks, a close proxy for gun purchases, have slumped. Kiplinger · Nov 18, 2023
Car could hold answers in shooting death investigation Police have revealed the identity of a man shot dead in central Queensland as they appeal for information about a car seen near where his body was found. AAP · Nov 18, 2023
Injured officer set to be discharged after shootout A police officer has undergone surgery and could soon be discharged from hospital after he was injured in a fatal shootout in South Australia's southeast. AAP · Nov 18, 2023
Baltimore police fired 36 shots at armed man, bodycam recordings show Body camera recordings released Friday show four Baltimore police officers unleashed a barrage of deadly gunfire at a man after he pointed a gun at them while fleeing last week The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Four of 7 officers returned to regular duty after leak of Nashville school shooting records Nashville Police say four of seven officers have returned to regular duty after they were put on administrative assignment last week The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Escaped murderer back in court over crimes authorities say he committed while on the run A convicted murderer who escaped from a southeastern Pennsylvania prison earlier this year and eluded a massive two-week search before he was recaptured is now back in court The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
90-year sentence handed to Kaitlin Armstrong for murder of Moriah Wilson 'I want today to be about Mo Wilson' says prosecutor in penalty phase of Texas trial on Friday Cycling News · Nov 17, 2023
Judge rejects plea for Pennsylvania woman charged with killing her 2 young children A judge has rejected a plea agreement for a Pennsylvania woman charged with killing her two young children The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
6 Colorado officers charged with failing to intervene during fatal standoff Six more Colorado law enforcement officers have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man suffering a mental health crisis last year The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
2 charged with killing security guard during heist at Calumet City mall Security guard Norman Thomas was shot multiple times during the brazen daytime robbery of a jewelry store at River Oaks Center. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 17, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Six more Colorado officers charged in Christian Glass killing Colorado district attorney charges six more officers who were present at the scene in June 2023 when Christian Glass, 22, was killed
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh takes plea deal in financial fraud case Guilty plea in state financial crimes case comes as Murdaugh is fighting for a new trial over the murders of his wife Maggie and son Paul
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Citing ongoing criminal case, UVA further delays release of campus shooting findings University of Virginia officials are further delaying the public release of the findings of an investigation into the events surrounding a 2022 campus shooting that killed three student-athletes and wounded two other students
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Las Vegas high schoolers facing murder charges in their classmate's death due in court Four Las Vegas high school students facing murder charges in the fatal beating of their classmate are scheduled Friday to make their first appearances in the adult court system
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 17, 2023 ‘Your debt to society is not fully paid,’ mother tells son’s killer after his release on appeal Maria Pike sought closure for more than a decade. Now, with the man who killed her son Ricky paroled, she told a Cook County judge that justice hasn’t been served.
The Conversation · Nov 17, 2023 South Africa's police are losing the war on crime – here's how they need to rethink their approach South Africa’s crime statistics for the third quarter of 2023 show that people continue to face a serious problem of violent crime, especially murder and attempted murder. The country’s per capita murder rate for 2022/23 was the highest in 20 years at 45 per 100,000 (a 50% increase compared to…
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Alex Murdaugh judge steps down from case as killer fights for new trial Murdaugh is fighting to be granted a new trial for the June 2021 murders of his wife Maggie and son Paul based on bombshell accusations of jury tampering involving the court clerk
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Two boys, 12, in court charged with murder of teenager in Wolverhampton Schoolboys were remanded into youth detention
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Ashling Murphy: Man jailed for life after murdering Irish schoolteacher jogging by canal Teacher’s partner described her as ‘a light with dreams, compassion, respect’ in impact statement
The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2023 As the NRA fades, a more zealous US pro-gun group rises as a lobbying power Gun Owners of America, formed in belief NRA was ‘too liberal’, spent $3.3m lobbying against gun control and boasts 2m members
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Two 12-year-olds appear in court charged with murder and possessing machete The schoolboys were remanded into youth detention charged with murdering 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai.