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Texas lawmakers closed a background check loophole, but many gun measures failed to pass

Legislators passed a bill that requires courts to report certain involuntary mental health hospitalizations to the federal gun background check system. Many other measures that could restrict firearm access got little traction.

The Texas Tribune

'Worst female serial killer' released from jail immediately after new evidence

Kathleen Folbigg, 55, spent almost two decades behind bars for murdering her children Patrick, Sarah and Laura – aged from eight months to 19 months –between 1991 and 1999. She was also found guilty in 2003 of the manslaughter of her first-born child, Caleb.

Irish Mirror

Kinahan Cartel key associate Liam Byrne facing up to 20 years behind bars

British authorities have already been given the go-ahead to hit Dubliner Byrne (42) with firearms offences that carry a sentence of up to 10 years

Dublin Live

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Black mother shot by neighbour after feud over playing children

‘My daughter, my grandchildren’s mother, was shot and killed with her nine-year-old son standing next to her’

The Independent UK

Fork lift truck driver jailed after using 3D printer to create assault rifles

David Biddell-Portman found two potentially lethal weapons in his wardrobe

Wales Online

Missouri man facing execution for killing 2 jailers in failed bid to help inmate escape in 2000

A man who shot and killed two Missouri jailers almost 23 years ago during a failed bid to help an inmate escape is set to be executed

The Independent UK

Madison Schemitz: Florida teen and mother ‘attacked by her ex’ in frenzied restaurant knife attack

Madison Schemitz had reportedly broken up with Spencer Pearson

The Independent UK

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Family remembers woman killed in Austin mass shooting: ‘She had her whole life ahead of her’

Relatives and friends release white and pink balloons to honor Terry’a Adams, 25, who was looking forward to going to school to become a nurse in August.

Chicago Sun-Times

Federal monitor: Too many people in NYC are stopped, searched and frisked illegally

A federal monitor says she has found disappointing results when she studied the legality of New York City's new initiative to combat gun violence in high-crime areas with an old tactic of stopping and frisking people

The Independent UK

RFK Jr comes out against gun control and blames school shootings on ‘drugs’

Experts say there’s no link between pharmaceutical drugs and mass shootings

The Independent UK

Sheriff: Neighbor angry over playing children fatally shoots Florida mother

A Florida mother was fatally shot through a door outside a neighbor's home after what officials characterized as a 2 1/2-year feud over playing children

The Independent UK

Mum of 6-year-old who shot teacher faces US gun charges

NEWPORT NEWS: The mother of a 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot and wounded his elementary school teacher was charged on Monday with two US firearms felonies, and her lawyer said she will plead guilty to both offenses under a deal with federal prosecutors.

Bangkok Post

‘John killed himself?’ Hours after police standoff, man gets voicemail about brother he hadn’t seen in 15 years

“It was shocking,” said Glen Lichard. “I just wish the SWAT would have called me. I would have gotten on the phone with him or gone down there, or something.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Mother of six-year-old who shot teacher in Virginia says she will ‘take responsibility’ for son’s actions

Deja Taylor has been charged with a felony count of child neglect

The Independent UK

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Commission: Florida judge should be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial

A Florida commission says the judge who oversaw the penalty trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz should be publicly reprimanded for showing bias toward the prosecution

Reason

Based on My Police Training, I Recognize That Bouquet of Flowers as a Rifle

Motion to suppress granted.

The Guardian - US

Colorado protesters demand that governor issue order banning all guns

A group of nearly 1,000 protesters, mostly women, demanded a ban on all guns – a move the governor said would be unconstitutional

Al Jazeera

US report on Abu Akleh killing must be made public, senator urges

Chris Van Hollen says though US did not conduct independent investigation, gov’t report provides ‘important insights’.

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The Independent UK

'Stop Cop City' activists pack Atlanta City Hall ahead of crucial vote

Hundreds of activists are at Atlanta’s City Hall ahead of a council vote over whether to approve tens of millions in public funding for a police and firefighter training center

The Independent UK

NY state trooper charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting after high-speed chase in 2022

A New York state trooper has been charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a Pennsylvania man after a high-speed car chase last year

The Independent UK

Missouri jurors sentenced Michael Tisius to die for killing prison guards. So why did they change their mind?

Execution scheduled for Tuesday

The Independent UK

Palestinian toddler shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds

A 2-year-old Palestinian boy who was shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week has died of his wounds

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago weekend violence: 10 killed, 36 wounded, including 7 shot at Austin party

A fight broke out among a group of people at a vigil for a man killed in a car crash 4 years ago in Austin when someone opened fire, killing a woman and wounding six others.

Edinburgh Live

Young West Lothian local caught on CCTV confessing to killing a man

Jonathon Bell, 37, took 39-year-old James Johnstone’s life during a frenzied attack at his victim’s home in Drumpark Avenue, Bo’Ness, West Lothian, on April 17 2021.

Daily Mirror

Body of woman 'going to make a Facebook Marketplace' purchase found on fire

Jermiera Ivory Fowler's was found shot dead with her body on fire the day after she was last seen after reportedly going to meet someone to make a Facebook Marketplace purchase

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