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Colorado deputies indicted in killing of 22-year-old Christian Glass ask for charges to be dismissed

DENVER — The two Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputies indicted in the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Christian Glass last year are challenging the charges against them, saying prosecutors don’t have enough evidence against them.

The Denver Post · Jan 31, 2023

Sheriff asks Gavin Newsom to lift death penalty ban for Goshen massacre. Arrest may be close

FRESNO, Calif. — Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux gave a brief update Monday on the investigation into the cartel-style massacre of six people in Goshen, including a 16-year-old mother and her 10-month-old baby.

Tribune News Service · Jan 30, 2023

Ex-officer involved in 2020 protest shooting avoids prison

A former Louisville police officer blamed for instigating a deadly shooting during the 2020 Breonna Taylor protests has been sentenced to two years of probation

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

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Florida Republicans want gun owners to carry firearms without a permit under NRA-backed bill

The “constitutional carry” movement comes to the Sunshine State

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Shooters in central California killings of 6 still at-large

Two weeks after shooters brazenly killed a teen mother, her 10-month-old baby and four other members of her household, the suspects remain at-large and authorities have provided no motive for the attack in a central California farming community

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Judge blocks New Jersey ban on guns at beaches, casinos

A federal judge on Monday blocked New Jersey's recently enacted bans on carrying guns at beaches or casinos, though she left in place other restrictions passed by the state in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year expanding gun rights nationwide.

Reuters · Jan 30, 2023

Youth program leader hurt in school shooting out of hospital

The founder of an educational program for at-risk youth in Iowa has been released from the hospital after a shooting that wounded him and killed two students

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

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Florida bill would remove permit, training requirements for concealed gun carry

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida House Speaker Paul Renner is pushing a measure that would allow people to carry concealed firearms without a permit and without training, saying he wants to remove the “government permission slip.”

Tribune News Service · Jan 30, 2023

"Constitutional sheriffs" ignore gun law

In Illinois, approximately 80 of the state’s 102 sheriffs oppose the new Protect Illinois Communities Act

Salon · Jan 30, 2023

Tyre Nichols – updates: Memphis fire staff fired and 7th officer ousted after horror dashcam video released

Horrifying body cam footage shows 29-year-old Black man Tyre Nichols being kicked, punched and beaten by Memphis officers

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Police staffer who recommended incel shooter be granted gun licence ‘had no formal training’

Jake Davison shot dead five people, inclduing his mother, in August 2021

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Former UCLA lecturer accused of making violent threats ruled mentally unfit to stand trial

LOS ANGELES — A former postdoctoral fellow at UCLA who was arrested nearly a year ago after allegedly threatening students and staff was found mentally unfit to stand trial last week by a judge in the U.S. District Court in Denver.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 30, 2023

Thug told terrified partner 'tonight is the night you're going to die' as he stabbed her 11 times

Robert McCabe said: 'I should have slit her throat but I wanted to watch her suffer'

Manchester Evening News · Jan 30, 2023

80-year-old man shoots and seriously wounds intruder who forced his way into home on Northwest Side

The man was also injured during the confrontation in the 8500 block of West Catherine Street, and both he and the intruder were listed in critical condition at Resurrection Hospital, according to police.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 30, 2023

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Salon · Jan 30, 2023

Memphis disbands unit in Nichols video

But advocates warn that police "misconduct is not restricted to these specialty units"

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Defense faults crime scene collection in Alex Murdaugh trial

Defense attorneys in South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial are continuing to question the way state agents collected and analyzed evidence in the shooting deaths of his wife and son

Los Angeles Times · Jan 30, 2023

What we know about LA shooting that killed 3, injured 4

LOS ANGELES — Southern California was reeling over the weekend from another mass shooting that left three people dead and four wounded in an upscale hillside neighborhood on Los Angeles' Westside.

WEKU · Jan 30, 2023

The Indiana University victim of an alleged anti-Asian attack is out of the hospital

The 18-year-old victim was attacked on a bus in Bloomington, Ind., in early January. The victim is out of the hospital but still recovering, while an insanity defense has been filed by the assailant.

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Tribune News Service · Jan 30, 2023

Virginia elementary school reopens after shooting

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Richneck Elementary students returned to school Monday, more than three weeks after first grade teacher Abigail Zwerner was shot in her classroom by a 6-year-old.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2023

Plymouth shooting: firearms inquiry officer had no formal training, jury told

Inquest hears from police staff member who processed Jake Davison’s application for shotgun certificate

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 30, 2023

Let’s take on gun violence and the social conditions behind it

Let’s not accept the isolation so many feel and the polarization we see in our public discourse as reinforcing and insurmountable.

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Paul and Maggie Murdaugh’s last texts and calls revealed as new bloody crime scene photos shown at trial

The mother and son were brutally gunned down at the dog kennels of the family’s sprawling estate in Islandton

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Alex Murdaugh trial told ‘it’s possible’ two shooters killed wife and son as mystery ‘footprint’ questioned

Two different guns were used in the shootings of Maggie and Paul – a shotgun and an automatic rifle

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Inquest hears of Jake Davison’s violent attack on innocent teenager

CCTV of the incident in a Plymouth park showed Davison punching the boy at least five times.

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

6th Memphis officer relieved of duty in Nichols arrest

A police spokeswoman says a sixth Memphis Police Department officer has been disciplined for his involvement in the brutal beating and arrest of Tyre Nichols

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