1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall Police in El Paso, Texas, say one person was killed and three other people were wounded in a shooting in a shopping mall The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023
Extreme Christian ideology incited police terror ambush Australia experienced its first terror attack inspired by extremist Christian ideology in the deadly ambush of police and shootout in Queensland last year. AAP · Feb 16, 2023
‘She cheated on me’ is no longer a defense for men charged with murder in Massachusetts: Supreme Judicial Court “She cheated on me” is no longer a reasonable defense for husbands and boyfriends who are accused of murdering their wives and girlfriends in the Bay State, according to a recent ruling from the Supreme Judicial Court. Boston Herald · Feb 16, 2023
Man to face court charged with ex-wife’s murder after house fire Georgian Constantin, 42, of Stoke-on-Trent, was charged on Wednesday with the murder of Valentina Cozma and making threats to kill. The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023
Teen girl shot, critically injured outside school in North Baltimore, police say BALTIMORE — A 15-year-old girl was hospitalized Wednesday evening after being shot at Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle School in North Baltimore, according to Baltimore Police. Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023
Thousands gather on Michigan State's campus to mourn fallen Spartans EAST LANSING, Mich. — They came to pray and to support each other through the grief that follows violence. Thousands of mourners crowded outside the Michigan State University Auditorium on Wednesday night to honor the victims of Monday's mass campus shooting. Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023
El Paso killings – latest: Second suspect in custody after one dead and three wounded in shooting Shooting took place not far from site of 2019 Walmart shooting where 23 died The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023
Shooting at El Paso mall leaves 1 dead, 3 injured One person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting at an El Paso, Texas, mall on Wednesday. Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023
El Paso shooting: One person dead, at least four more injured following incident at shopping mall Police have taken one person into custody in connection with the shooting, another person may be at large The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023
El Paso shooting: One dead and three injured following incident at shopping mall Gunman taken down by off-duty police officer working security at a store The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023
Multiple injuries reported in shooting at El Paso mall Police swarmed an El Paso, Texas, mall following reports of a shooting Wednesday evening. Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023
Michigan State shooting prompts protest at state Capitol for stricter gun laws LANSING, Mich. — More than 100 Michigan State University students sat in lines Wednesday in front of the state Capitol, mimicking the positions they’ve adopted in lockdown drills throughout their education two days after a shooting on the university’s campus. Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023
News briefs Stoneman Douglas locked down for 2 hours on day after somber anniversary Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023
Texas death row inmate Andre Thomas’ attorneys apply for clemency, citing mental illness At issue is whether Thomas, who gouged out his eyes after confessing to the 2004 murders of his estranged wife, their son and her daughter, is competent to be executed in April. The Texas Tribune · Feb 16, 2023
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023 Feds open civil rights probe after deputies shoot Black man The Justice Department says it has opened a civil rights investigation after a Black man in Mississippi spent three weeks hospitalized after being shot during a drug raid by sheriff's deputies
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023 2nd Amendment sanctuary measure overturned in Oregon An Oregon court has ruled that local governments in the state can’t declare themselves Second Amendment sanctuaries and ban police from enforcing certain gun laws
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023 Grand jury indicts father of July 4 parade shooting suspect An Illinois grand jury has indicted the father of man charged with fatally shooting seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago
Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023 NC House approves concealed carry of guns in places of worship that double as schools RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina House approved a bill Wednesday that GOP lawmakers say will make it easier for people attending religious services to protect themselves.
The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023 Nevada judge: Texas university can decide to ban defendant A Nevada judge says it's up to the University of Texas at Dallas whether to ban a woman from attending classes on campus while she serves house arrest in Texas ahead of trial in a Las Vegas-area stabbing that drew international attention
Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023 Laws provided path for Michigan State gunman to own firearm after 2019 conviction LANSING, Mich. — State and federal laws allowed 43-year-old Anthony McRae to purchase a firearm soon after his probation for a gun crime ended in May 2021, 20 months before he was accused of going on a deadly shooting rampage Monday night at Michigan State University.
The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023 Ex-officer's trial date postponed in Breonna Taylor case The large volume of evidence collected in the Breonna Taylor case prompted a judge to push back the trial date for a former Kentucky police officer who fired into Taylor's apartment during a deadly no-knock raid in 2020
The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2023 Man charged with murder of woman after fire in Stoke-on-Trent Georgian Constantin was arrested on Tuesday and has now been charged with murder of Valentina Cozma
Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023 Stoneman Douglas locked down for 2 hours on day after somber anniversary; ‘No threat’ to students, Sheriff’s Office says FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School went on lockdown for more than two hours Wednesday afternoon, one day after the community marked the fifth year since the mass shooting that left 17 dead.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 15, 2023 Man was holding gun when he was shot by Chicago cop in North Lawndale, oversights agency says Javontay Kindred, 25, was charged with several felonies after being critically wounded in the police shooting Monday morning in the 2100 block of South St. Louis Avenue.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 15, 2023 Highland Park parade shooting suspect’s father indicted Robert E. Crimo Jr. is to be arraigned Thursday on seven counts of reckless conduct for sponsoring his son’s firearm ownership application in 2019.