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Met police officers in manslaughter probe after Black man dies in Taser balcony incident

The man fell five floors from a balcony to the ground after being tasered by police and died later that day from critical injuries.

The Independent UK

Four arrested after man found stabbed to death in BMW on busy London street

Metropolitan Police officers were called to Malyons Road in Ladywell, Lewisham, at around 2pm on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Regency hotel attack's 'getaway drivers' receive combined 17-year jail sentence

Presiding judge Ms Justice Tara Burns said today that the two convicted men Paul Murphy and Jason Bonney had provided 'intentional and organised assistance to the Hutch organisation', which she called significant.

Irish Mirror

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Met police under investigation over man’s fatal fall after Taser shooting

Two officers face criminal and disciplinary inquiries after London man fell five floors from balcony

The Guardian - UK

‘It isn’t helpful’: how media and mass shootings may reinforce each other

Mass shootings can be contagious, one inspiring another – but do news coverage and social media contribute to the death toll?

The Guardian - US

It's bigger than guns

Conservatives have cultivated a negative and hyper-individualistic view of human nature

Salon

One way to prevent gun violence? Treat it as a public health issue

Dr. Deborah Prothrow-Stith has spent decades framing violence as a public health issue. She spoke to Morning Edition about how guns fit into that picture and what prevention would look like.

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Small cities seeing gun violence spike

Findings from a recent peer-reviewed study run counter to the right-wing narrative about gun violence in America

Salon

Convicted Glasgow killer back behind bars after crashing vehicle into parked car

Anthony McGinley, 38, slammed a vehicle into a parked car in Cardonald and caused significant damage. He was previously jailed after a fatal knife attack in 2012.

Glasgow Live

For Buffalo shooting victims' kin, Mother's Day is a reminder of loss, a lesson in navigating grief

Tirzah Patterson will dedicate this Mother’s Day to the hardest part of a mother’s job, trying to help her child make sense of tragedy

The Independent UK

Convicted killer jailed for running lucrative ice supply business

Cox was 18 when she murdered a 17-year-old girl in East Maitland in 1997.

Newcastle Herald

NCA bomber Domenic Perre's family considers petition for mercy days after his death

The family of Domenic Perre, who died earlier this week less than a year after he was convicted of murdering a detective in the 1994 NCA bombing, is considering making a petition for mercy.

ABC News

GOP boycott in Oregon threatens abortion, transgender bills and protesters' own political careers

A boycott by Republican state senators in Oregon threatens to derail dozens of bills, including on gun control and abortion rights, as a deadline looms that could also upend the protesters’ political futures

The Independent UK

Deadly synagogue attack in Tunisia was premeditated, interior minister says

A Tunisian national guardsman behind an attack that killed five people intentionally targeted the ancient synagogue on the Mediterranean island of Djerba in a premeditated act, Tunisia's interior minister said Thursday.

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The Independent UK

Virginia judge says law banning sales of handguns to young adults is unconstitutional

A federal judge in Virginia has ruled that a law banning licensed federal firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults under 21 violates the Second Amendment and is unconstitutional

Chicago Sun-Times

Wait, what did you say about ‘well-regulated’?

A reader offers some thoughts on America’s gun crisis.

The Independent UK

Adults under 21 can’t be barred from buying handguns, judge rules

The decision is expected to be challenged by the Justice Department in the following days

The Texas Tribune

Texas House passes ban on devices that modify handguns, but averts vote on increasing age to buy semi-automatic rifles

A Texas lawmaker introduced an amendment that would have revived a proposal to raise the minimum age to buy certain semi-automatic rifles from 18 to 21 before it was ultimately withdrawn.

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The Independent UK

Teen shot by Baltimore police officer during foot chase, hospitalized in critical condition

A teenager is in critical condition Thursday afternoon after being shot by a Baltimore police officer

The Independent UK

Woman's death by stray bullet authorities say Texas neighbor fired called 'senseless crime'

The family of woman who was asleep when she was hit by a stray bullet says it was a “senseless crime.”

The Independent UK

Deadly Tunisian synagogue attack was premeditated and targeted temple, interior minister says

Tunisia’s interior minister says a national guardsman behind an attack that killed five people intentionally targeted an ancient synagogue in a premeditated act

The Independent UK

Teenagers charged in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer on her way home from work

The youngest teen allegedly bragged about the shooting to a friend, who contacted the police

The Independent UK

Detroit neurosurgeon was shot twice in back of head before body dumped in crawlspace, autopsy reveals

Person of interest in case was arrested then released without any charges brought

Daily Record

Husband jailed after strangling his wife because she wouldn't have sex with him

Ha Tang was jailed after being found guilty of strangling his wife of 42 years at their home.

Al Jazeera

US journalists renew calls for justice for Shireen Abu Akleh

US National Press Club leaders demand ‘full accounting’ in the killing of veteran Al Jazeera journalist.

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