East London college placed on lockdown after student stabbed in Hornchurch The 18-year-old victim is fighting for his life in hospital Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2023
Texas third grader finds gun left in elementary school bathroom by superintendent The district only informed parents and police of the January incident last Wednesday, 15 February The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Gunman Jake Davison killed himself after shooting five dead, inquest rules The 22-year-old shot himself with a pump-action shotgun after being confronted by an unarmed police officer minutes after killing five people. The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
An arrest, but still unanswered questions in LA bishop’s slaying LOS ANGELES — Two days after one of the region’s most beloved clerics was shot to death inside his home, authorities arrested the husband of a housekeeper to Auxiliary Bishop David G. O’Connell following an hours-long standoff Monday at the suspect’s Torrance home. Los Angeles Times · Feb 21, 2023
Glasgow gangster will stay in prison for murder of crime writer outside sex club The Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh rejected Christopher Hughes' appeal against conviction for his part in the execution of Martin Kok in the Netherlands. Glasgow Live · Feb 21, 2023
Plymouth shooter’s sister and brother criticise failure to toughen gun laws Government under pressure to reform licensing system, with one MP describing it as ‘a thicket’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023
Britain’s gun laws could be tightened following ‘catastrophic’ failings that enabled Plymouth shooting Home secretary will be ‘failing in her duty to protect the public’ if laws are not changed, families say The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Housekeeper’s husband arrested in connection with murder of Irish bishop in LA The bishop, described as a ‘peacemaker’, was found dead in his home in Torrance city at the weekend. The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Prince Harry’s legal fight for UK security ‘has already cost tax payers £300,000’ Duke of Sussex was granted a High Court challenge against decision not to give his family police protection when in the UK The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Record-breaking 6,500 guns were found at US airport checkpoints last year This figure is the highest on record The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Alex Murdaugh’s only surviving son Buster to testify at double murder trial today This would mark the first time that he has ever spoken publicly about the murders of his mother and brother or about his father’s string of alleged crimes The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Mary McNamara: Bishop O'Connell couldn’t bring me back to the church, but he restored my faith in faith When I learned that Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell had been shot to death in his home, I felt as if I had been turned to stone. I was standing in the house he had blessed, about to head out on a long-planned trip with my youngest daughter. Los Angeles Times · Feb 21, 2023
UP: Businessman Shot Dead Near His Factory In Barabanki The body of a businessman, who was shot dead by unidentified miscreants, was recovered from a hut near his factory in Baddupur area of Barabanki. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 21, 2023
Singapore detains 15-year-old on terror charges Singapore has detained a 15-year-old student, the youngest person to be held under its Internal Security Act for terrorism-related activities. Another teen has had his movements restricted. Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2023
AAP · Feb 21, 2023 Terrorism level 'almost guaranteed' to rise: ASIO Australia's director-general of security Mike Burgess says while the official terrorism threat level has been lowered, a terrorist attack remains plausible.
Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023 Lanarkshire lout who headbutted cop appeared in video holding machete Jordan Craig from East Kilbride also 'wielded' knife in a local shopping precinct a court heard
Irish Mirror · Feb 21, 2023 Housekeeper's husband arrested in connection with 'brutal' murder of Irish bishop in California Bishop David O'Connell, who was originally from Cork, was found dead at his home on Saturday having suffered a gunshot wound to the torso
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 Plymouth gunman beat boy after being called ‘fat’ - year before killing five people Police briefly confiscated legally-held shotgun from 22-year-old before handing it back to him – ahead of fatal shooting spree which saw him kill his own mother
ABC News · Feb 21, 2023 Fourteen years' jail for man who stabbed Townsville woman who was taking wheelie bins out The woman, who survived the attack, was taking her bins out at her Townsville home in 2018 when she was repeatedly stabbed by Roy Nallajar.
AAP · Feb 21, 2023 Son jailed for 29 years for mum's ferocious murder A Melbourne man who killed his elderly and vulnerable mum in a ferocious attack has been jailed for 29 years.
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 Mardi Gras ebullience intersects with crime worry, politics It's Mardi Gras — or Fat Tuesday in New Orleans — and the annual, ebullient climax of the city's Carnival season comes this year with some political intrigue
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 Alex Murdaugh trial - live: Ballistics expert says Murdaugh too tall to be shooter as son Buster takes stand Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial enters its fifth week in Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2023 Lyft driver killed in Near West Side shooting ‘was a loving and wonderful person’ On Monday night, Milton Pillacella-Ayora picked up a Lyft passenger and was stopped at a red light when a silver SUV pulled up and someone inside opened fire, police say.
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 Teenager arrested on suspicion of murder after youth stabbed to death in West Yorkshire Boy, 17, succumbs to serious injuries from a bladed weapon
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2023 Chicago Auto Show guard tackles man who dropped gun, cash at McCormick Place Oscar Luiz, 22, of Indiana, allegedly dropped a loaded gun and cash and ran Sunday at the Chicago Auto Show. An officer tackled Luiz and took him into custody.