Parkland dad calls for national education strike in response to Nashville shooting Manuel Oliver’s son Joaquin was among 17 victims in Florida mass shooting in 2018 The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
4 big questions about the Nashville school shooting (and what we know so far) Monday's school shooting set in motion a familiar cycle of condolences, calls for action and questions, some unanswerable, about how the violence unfolded. Here's a look at what we're following. WEKU · Mar 29, 2023
How many schools shootings have there been this year after latest massacre in Nashville? 2023 could be among worst years in recent memories for school violence The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
White House says Republicans ‘lack courage’ for meaningful gun reform White House press secretary says the lack of a response from the GOP is ‘unacceptable’ The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
Murdaugh judge Newman not surprised by jury's quick verdict The judge who presided over Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial in South Carolina told his law school he wasn’t surprised the jury came back with a guilty verdict in three hours The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s congressional Twitter feed suspended over anti-trans tweets Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s official congressional Twitter feed was briefly suspended over tweets denouncing a planned rally supporting transgender rights outside the Supreme Court. Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023
74 people have been killed or injured by guns at American schools this year The fatal school shooting in Nashville this week is part of what one expert describes as an "astronomical increase" in violence on school campuses since the pandemic. WEKU · Mar 29, 2023
Nashville attack renews calls for assault weapons ban – data shows there were fewer mass shooting deaths during an earlier 10-year prohibition The shooting deaths of three children and three adults inside a Nashville school has put further pressure on Congress to look at imposing a ban on so-called assault weapons. Such a prohibition would be designed cover the types of guns that the suspect legally purchased and used during the March… The Conversation · Mar 29, 2023
Melissa Joan Hart tearfully recounts helping children escape Nashville school shooting Melissa Joan Hart struggled to contain her emotions as she opened up about how she helped kindergartners escape a shooting inside their Christian school. Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023
Will Nashville school shooting be just another gun massacre we accept? Who could be optimistic that lawmakers will make any significant changes to our gun laws, even changes a majority of Americans want? Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 29, 2023
Melissa Joan Hart Was On Her Way To School Conferences When She And Her Husband Stopped To Help Kids Fleeing Nashville School Shooting TV all-star Melissa Joan Hart showed some off-screen heroics in connection to the tragic school shooting that took place in Nashville on Monday. Cinemablend · Mar 29, 2023
Nashville looks to vigil for solace after school shooting Nashville is awaiting a candlelight vigil to mourn the three children and three adults killed in a shooting at a Christian school The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
Alex Murdaugh judge breaks silence for first time after sentencing killer to life in prison At his 3 March sentencing, Judge Clifton Newman gave Murdaugh one last chance to confess to his crimes and said Maggie and Paul would visit the killer every night The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
Nashville school shooter Audrey Hale posted on Facebook about death of romantic partner Nashville School Shooter Audrey Hale's parents told police that they were being seen by a doctor for their mental health, and a teacher said they had posted on Facebook about grief over the death of a lover Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2023
Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023 Dallas prosecutors brought homicide cases to trial knowing police evidence was deleted DALLAS — Dallas County prosecutors allowed homicide cases to go to trial in recent weeks even after learning that evidence related to the crimes was permanently deleted, according to records obtained by The Dallas Morning News.
The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2023 Tennessee governor fails to mention gun control in message after shooting Republican Bill Lee called for compassion in pre-recorded video but didn’t mention guns after six killed at Nashville school
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 AOC slams Marjorie Taylor Greene’s transphobic comments over Nashville shooting: ‘Disgusting’ Speaking to The Independent, the far-right Georgia congresswoman also seemed to suggest Jane Fonda's comments about anti-abortion activists could be linked to the tragedy
Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023 Robert Telles files subpoenas for arrest details, wants judge recused LAS VEGAS — Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, acting as his own lawyer as he faces a murder charge in the killing of a reporter, filed nearly two dozen subpoenas last week in an effort to uncover details about the investigation that led to his arrest.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 29, 2023 Jeff Brown could be Philly's first outsider mayor in a century. Can a grocer run the city? PHILADELPHIA — More than 500 people crammed into a West Philadelphia ballroom on a Wednesday morning in November to see a grocery store owner.
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 Nashville school shooting: How to support victims’ families and community Three adults and three children were killed during Nashville school shooting
The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2023 Colbert on Nashville school attack: ‘Fewer guns equals fewer shootings’ Late-night hosts discuss lack of political will following the shooting and Trump’s whiny interview on Sean Hannity’s show
Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2023 Nashville Republican slammed for posing with guns in family Christmas photo Photo of Andy Ogles brandishing assault rifle reemerges just days after shooter kills six in school rampage
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 Man who hit greenkeeper on the head with a horseshoe found guilty of murder Kirkpatrick Virgo, 42, hit Thomas Parker, 24, with the item after the pair argued over loud music from a boombox speaker.
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 Biden has made 70 unanswered pleas to Congress to ban assault weapons The president concedes he ‘can’t do anything’ without legislation after his executive actions, but House Republicans are unlikely to ban high-powered firearms in the wake of another mass shooting
Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2023 Oscar Pistorius' murdered girlfriend's mum to speak in court as he seeks release On Friday, the parole board at Atteridgeville prison in South Africa is expected to announce its decision on whether to release Oscar Pistorius after serving half his sentence