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Probe under way after man shot dead by police

The Ethical Standards Command is investigating after Queensland police shot dead a man in Townsville, with the force confident officers acted appropriately.

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Abbott pledges to pardon a groomer

"No nudes until you are old enough": Racist murderer's grooming chats exposed

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Man, 63, accused of fatally stabbing driver who twice backed into his car

When Rosco Williams confronted 35-year-old Nikita Hampton, the younger man told Williams to “get away” from him, reversed and struck Williams’ car a second time, prosecutors said.

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North Carolina man arrested for shooting six-year-old over a basketball has prior arrest for sledgehammer assault

Robert Singletary, 24, was arrested in Florida on Thursday for the 18 April shooting in his North Carolina neighbourhood

The Independent UK

Police say officers 'acted appropriately' when man shot in Townsville suburb

The man was allegedly holding knives when he approached officers and was fatally shot by police, with the incident captured on body-worn cameras.

ABC News

Shelter-in-place order closed off downtown Fort Lauderdale for an hour after reports of gunman on a balcony

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Police ordered downtown residents to shelter in place early Friday afternoon while they confronted a man armed “with a possible gun” on a balcony, but said it was not an active shooter incident.

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Tennessee Legislature nears end; gun reform reconvene likely

Tennessee lawmakers appeared poised to finish their annual legislative session without action on the governor’s gun reform plan, after a deadly school shooting in Nashville last month

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Tiny Maine community devastated by loss of slain neighbors

Tireless, helpful and deeply religious are some of the ways Patti Eger’s friends remember her in the small Maine town of Lisbon Falls

The Independent UK

Suspect in shooting of six-year-old over stray basketball arrested in Florida

Robert Singletary will not resist being transferred back to home state of North Carolina to face four attempted murder charges

The Guardian - US

Gunman who 'slaughtered his parents and two friends left cryptic note at scene of massacre'

Joseph Eaton was picked up from Maine Correctional Center by his mother just four days before he says he shot her, his father and their two friends whose house the Eaton family was staying at

Daily Mirror

Why wasn’t man accused of shooting black teen charged with a hate crime? Experts point to gap in Missouri law

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In explaining his decision not to file a hate crime charge against the 84-year-old man accused of shooting Ralph Yarl, Clay County Prosecutor Zachary Thompson said Monday he did not want to risk double jeopardy.

Tribune News Service

Judge stops Texas execution after questions raised in case

A Texas judge has stopped next week’s scheduled execution of a death row inmate who has long said he’s innocent so there can be more time to review his claims that he was convicted more than 20 years ago with false testimony and questionable evidence

The Independent UK

DeSantis signs law making Florida state with lowest threshold for death penalty in US

Florida has high level of exonerations from death row

The Independent UK

These are Joe Biden’s top policy priorities if he wins a second term. But the GOP could stifle his agenda

From gun control to abortion protections, these are the top policy priorities for Joe Biden in a second term

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Chicago Sun-Times

Our country needs to shed its obsession with guns

If soldiers like Sneed’s father can give up theirs, why can’t we as a nation do so for the safety of our children?

Tribune News Service

12-year-old girl killed, 3 others injured in drive-by shooting in Hartford

HARTFORD, Conn. — A 12-year-old girl was killed Thursday night after she was shot in the head during a drive-by quadruple shooting in Hartford in which police say she happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.

The Independent UK

Minnesota officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright to be freed

A white ex-police officer convicted of manslaughter after mistaking her handgun for a Taser and fatally shooting a Black motorist in suburban Minneapolis in 2021 is set to be released from prison on Monday

Bristol Post

Brislington murder: Bristol detective vows to 'stamp out extreme violence' after sentencing

"Someone's lost their life in a fight over drugs and it's not acceptable"

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Andrew Lester’s grandson comes to his defence and denies race played part in Ralph Yarl shooting

Daniel Ludwig told the Kansas City Star that his grandfather’s account of the events ‘hasn’t been reported’

Tribune News Service

Former Minnesota officer Kim Potter to leave prison, 2 years after fatally shooting Daunte Wright

MINNEAPOLIS — Former police officer Kim Potter gets out of prison Monday, two years after fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in a Brooklyn Center neighborhood.

Tribune News Service

12-year-old girl killed, 3 other people injured in drive-by shooting in Hartford

The Conversation

'Stand your ground' laws empower armed citizens to defend property with violence – a simple mistake can get you shot, or killed

In one key respect, Ralph Yarl was fortunate. The wounds the 16-year-old suffered after being shot twice on April 13, 2023, by the owner of the house whose doorbell he rang, thinking it was where he was due to pick up his two younger brothers, did not prove fatal.

Liverpool Echo

People told to call 999 straight away if they any of these men

The four men are wanted in connection with the murder of an 18-year-old boy who was stabbed to death

Tribune News Service

Unsealed secret order reveals why convicted SC killer was released 16 years early

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A secret order that resulted in the early release of convicted South Carolina murderer Jeroid Price was unsealed Thursday by the state Supreme Court, detailing publicly for the first time what information Price shared to cut nearly 16 years off his prison sentence.

The Independent UK

American boy, 9, shot dead in botched robbery during family vacation to Dominican Republic

Five men have been arrested in connection with the shooting

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