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Charleston church memorial unveiled in honor of the Emanuel Nine and survivors

July 16, 2018

Charleston church memorial unveiled in honor of the Emanuel Nine and survivors

Plans for a memorial dedicated to the nine people killed during a Bible study – and the Charleston, S.C., church that survived the hate crime – were unveiled Sunday.

Florida deputies were eating cake at party when airport shooting happened, lawsuit alleges

July 13, 2018

Florida deputies were eating cake at party when airport shooting happened, lawsuit alleges

Broward County sheriff's deputies were eating cake at a colleague’s retirement party last year when a gunman opened fire at a Florida airport, killing five people, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.

Parkland shooting suspect's mom let him buy gun despite mental health counselors' pushback, official says

July 10, 2018

Parkland shooting suspect's mom let him buy gun despite mental health counselors' pushback, official says

The mother of Nikolas Cruz, the man charged with killing 17 people in Parkland, Florida, earlier this year, was "an enabler" who allowed her son to buy a gun despite concerns from mental health counselors, an official said Tuesday.

Bones found in New Mexico may be linked to unsolved killings, burials of 11 women

July 3, 2018

Bones found in New Mexico may be linked to unsolved killings, burials of 11 women

Albuquerque police said Tuesday that a construction crew found human bones near the site where the remains of 11 women were unearthed in 2009 -- raising the possibility that there are more victims of an unsolved serial killing that has haunted the city for 15 years.

Capital Gazette murder suspect wrote of 'killing every person present' in letters, police say

July 2, 2018

Capital Gazette murder suspect wrote of 'killing every person present' in letters, police say

Jarrod W. Ramos, the man suspected of killing five people during an attack on the Capital Gazette newspaper last week in Annapolis, Maryland, sent multiple threatening letters prior to the shooting, police revealed on Monday.

Reporter resigns after false tweet that Maryland shooting suspect had MAGA hat

June 30, 2018

Reporter resigns after false tweet that Maryland shooting suspect had MAGA hat

A reporter in Springfield, Mass., resigned from his job Friday after posting a Twitter message falsely stating that Maryland shooting suspect Jarrod Ramos had brought a "Make America Great Again" hat to the office of the Capital Gazette.

Maryland suspect declared 'not a threat' in 2013 case; paper opted against charges: police

June 30, 2018

Maryland suspect declared 'not a threat' in 2013 case; paper opted against charges: police

Police investigated Capital Gazette shooting suspect Jarrod Ramos in 2013, but concluded he was no threat, while the newspaper didn’t want to pursue a legal case against him for fear of putting “a stick in a beehive," a police report released Friday said.

Vigils held for victims of Maryland newspaper office massacre

June 30, 2018

Vigils held for victims of Maryland newspaper office massacre

Vigils were held Friday across Annapolis, Md., where five staff members of the community’s Capital Gazette newspaper were killed during a bloody rampage a day earlier.

Woman who says Capital Gazette shooting suspect harassed her warned police he would be 'next mass shooter'

June 29, 2018

Woman who says Capital Gazette shooting suspect harassed her warned police he would be 'next mass shooter'

A woman who said she was harassed and stalked by the accused Capital Gazette killer says she warned police years ago the man would be the “next mass shooter.”

Capital Gazette puts out next-day 'damn paper,' as promised

June 29, 2018

Capital Gazette puts out next-day 'damn paper,' as promised

Staffers of the Capital Gazette have put out a Friday edition, as promised, just a day after five of their colleagues were slain in the paper's Annapolis, Md., newsroom.