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California Man Accused of Plotting Mass Shooting With Wisconsin Girl

Authorities detained a California man on suspicion of “plotting a mass shooting” with the 15-year-old girl who opened fire in her small...

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Crime and Justice News

Nov 192 min read

LGTBQ Nightclub Shooting Victims Sue Colorado County For Not Enforcing Red Flag Laws

Victims and mothers of those killed in the 2022 mass shooting at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs filed suit, alleging...

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Crime and Justice News

Oct 282 min read

Two Dozen Cops Knew Of Maine Shooter's Threats, Weapon Access

Maxx Hathaway of Lewiston, Maine, planned to out for dinner with his wife after received his diploma in the mail on October 25, 2023. The...

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Crime and Justice News

Oct 211 min read

Mass Shooting at Mississippi Trail Ride Leaves 3 Dead, 8 Hurt

Three people have died, and eight others are injured after a Mississippi homecoming football game turned deadly. Holmes County Sheriff...

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Crime and Justice News

Oct 161 min read

Survivors Of Lewiston Shooting To Sue Army For Failing To Take Action Despite Red Flags

Survivors of the mass shooting that killed 18 people last October in Lewiston, Maine, notified the Defense Department on Tuesday that...

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Crime and Justice News

Sep 242 min read

2021 Colorado Supermarket Mass Shooter Found Guilty

The man charged with killing 10 people in a Colorado supermarket in 2021 was found guilty Monday of 10 counts of murder. Ahmad Al Aliwi...

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Crime and Justice News

Sep 232 min read

Suspects Still At Large In Deadly Alabama Mass Shooting

Authorities have reported no arrests after four people were killed and 17 injured in what police described as a targeted “hit” by...

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Crime and Justice News

Sep 91 min read

Search For Kentucky Interstate 75 Gunman Continues After 7 Injuries

Authorities in Kentucky are searching for a gunman after seven people were injured in a shooting incident on Interstate 75 in Laurel...

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How Threat Assessments, Red Flag Laws Can Reduce Mass Shootings

Crime and Justice News

Sep 53 min read

How Threat Assessments, Red Flag Laws Can Reduce Mass Shootings

Many of the overarching themes of Wednesday's Georgia school shooting sound familiar. While mass shootings make up just a small...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 292 min read

Orlando Police Decline Charges Against Club Owners in 2016 Massacre

Acting on a request from Pulse nightclub victims’ families and survivors of the 2016 killing of 49 patrons at the LGBTQ-friendly club to...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 202 min read

Army, Police Missed Chances To Seize Maine Shooter's Guns: Report

Both the Army Reserves and local police missed out on opportunities to intervene in a gunman’s psychiatric crisis and seize weapons from...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 131 min read

Texas Church Torn Down Seven Years After Mass Shooting

Crews on Monday tore down a Texas church where a gunman killed more than two dozen worshippers in 2017 , using heavy machinery to raze...

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Crime and Justice News

Aug 122 min read

Recordings From Uvalde Shooting Released By Officials After Lawsuit

As law enforcement officers hung back outside Khloie Torres’ fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde, Texas, she begged for help in a series of...

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Crime and Justice News

Jul 242 min read

'Multiple Failures' Cited Leading Up To Maine Army Reservist Shooting

A military investigation found “multiple failures” leading to the deaths of 18 people in a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine by an Army...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 271 min read

Illinois Man Rejects Plea Deal in Highland Park Mass Shooting

The man accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more at a 2022 Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb rejected a deal...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 182 min read

Should Mass Violence Sites Be Demolished Or Preserved?

Wrecking equipment has begun demolishing the building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., where a gunman’s rampage...

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Crime and Justice News

Jun 181 min read

Colorado Gay Nightclub Killer Getting A Federal Life Term

The shooter who killed five people in a 2022 attack at a Colorado gay nightclub is due to plead guilty to federal hate crime and gun...

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Divided High Court: Law Doesn't Permit Ban On 'Bump Stocks'

Crime and Justice News

Jun 143 min read

Divided High Court: Law Doesn't Permit Ban On 'Bump Stocks'

The Supreme Court on Friday overturned a federal ban on "bump stocks," which can allow semiautomatic weapons to fire rapidly, like...

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Crime and Justice News

May 311 min read

Minneapolis Mass Shooting Leaves Police Officer and Two Others Dead

On Thursday evening, a shooting killed a Minneapolis police officer, a suspected gunman and a civilian and injured at least four others,...

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Crime and Justice News

May 311 min read

Podcast Explores the Nation's Relationship With Guns

Through interviews with legislators, family members of victims and key figures like the principal of Columbine High School principal, a...

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