New inquest ordered into 1991 killing of Co Tyrone man Ian Sproule Mr Sproule, 23, was shot dead at his home on the outskirts of Castlederg. The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023
'All we want is revenge': How social media fuels gun violence among teens Teens share photos or videos of themselves with guns and cash, sometimes calling out rivals, on social media. When posts go viral, fueled by "likes" and comments, the danger is hard to contain. WEKU · Aug 25, 2023
GOP support for gun restrictions slips a year after Congress passed firearms law Republican and independent support for gun restrictions is slipping a year after Congress passed the most comprehensive firearms safety legislation in decades with bipartisan support The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023
Second Amendment Roundup: Looking for Historical Tradition in All the Wrong Places The Government drops reference to the slave codes as a historical analogue in Rahimi. Reason · Aug 25, 2023
Ex-cop opens fire in Southern California biker bar, killing 3, wounding 6 before being killed Authorities in Orange County say John Dowling, 59, targeted his estranged wife, who was inside the bar. His wife is in stable condition. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 25, 2023
Roofer who murdered pregnant girlfriend with scissors jailed for life Liam Taylor was upset about Ailish Walsh’s latest pregnancy because he had two girls and wanted a boy Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023
Gun control already ruled out, Tennessee GOP lawmakers hit impasse in session after school shooting Tennessee Republican lawmakers have hit an impasse just a few days into a special session sparked by a deadly school shooting in March The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
Couple jailed for life over murder of Wigan man they accused of rape Liam Smith shot dead by drug dealer Michael Hillier as ‘justice’ for partner Rachel Fulstow over alleged rape The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2023
Man sentenced to life in jail for murdering woman on her doorstep in Blackburn Charlotte Wilcock was smoking a cigarette by her front door when she was subjected to a brutal attack by Anthony Stinson The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2023
Killer of ‘hugely popular’ Islington flower seller jailed for life Tony Eastlake, 55, was attacked near his stall in a ‘needless and senseless’ attack by his late girlfriend’s son Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023
Man jailed for life for killing stranger in her home while baby slept upstairs Anthony Stinson attacked Charlotte Wilcock as she sat on the doorstep of her house in Blackburn, Lancashire, in March. The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
Electrician brutally murdered was ‘denied chance to clear his name’ Father-of-two Liam Smith, 38, was shot in the face and then covered in acid after being lured outside his home in Wigan, Greater Manchester. The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
A ‘domestic dispute’ spilled into historic biker bar Cook’s Corner. It ended with a mass shooting A regular night at a popular biker bar took a devastating turn when gunfire broke out. Faiza Saqib reports The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
Kristin Smart’s killer Paul Flores seriously injured in California prison attack A California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation spokesperson said he is in ‘serious condition’ in hospital The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023 Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger waives right to speedy trial delaying October start date Kohberger has been in custody for eight months since his arrest while awaiting trial
Ballotpedia · Aug 24, 2023 Four new candidates declare in Colorado Ballotpedia tracked four new state-level candidates in Colorado between Aug. 14 and Aug. 20. This was two more candidates than the prior week.
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Was grandfather who started a gun battle with Pittsburgh police that led to his death a political extremist? William Hardison Sr, 63, identified as a ‘sovereign citizen’, write Kelly Rissman and Bevan Hurley
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Police investigating claim that missing South Carolina woman was last seen with Gilgo Beach murders suspect Julia Ann Bean, 36, vanished from Sumter County, South Carolina in May 2017. She hasn’t been seen or heard from since
The Guardian - US · Aug 23, 2023 Philadelphia police change narrative in killing of Eddie Irizarry by officers Authorities had earlier claimed the 27-year-old had lunged at officers with a knife, but now say he never stepped out of his car
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Philadelphia officer to be fired over shooting death of Black man as new video contradicts police account Police claimed Eddie Irizarry ‘lunged’ at officers. Surveillance footage told a different story
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Laura Carleton’s murder over Pride flag captured on store surveillance camera Killer Travis Ikeguchi appeared to pause before opening fire, according to an acquaintance who viewed the disturbing footage
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 As Ralph Yarl begins his senior year of high school, the man who shot him faces a court hearing Four months after Ralph Yarl was shot in the head when he went to the wrong house, the Black teenager has started his senior year of high school
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Families of Nashville school shooting victims in tears as they’re thrown out of special gun control session ‘I wasn’t saying anything. I wasn’t doing anything. I was holding up a sign’
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 ACLU sues over Tennessee House Republican ban on signs after 3 people were kicked out of a hearing Tennessee House Republicans are being sued over their new rule banning the public from holding signs during floor and committee proceedings
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Amy Schumer leads celeb outrage after mothers of mass shooting victims ousted from gun control meeting ‘I wasn’t saying anything. I wasn’t doing anything. I was holding up a sign,’ one of the mother’s said