Mass Shootings - Page 27

July 8, 2024

Tennessee judge denies release of Covenant School shooter's writings to the public

A Tennessee judge has denied the release of Covenant School shooter Audrey Hale's writings, stating that doing so might present a security risk to the Nashville school.

July 2, 2024

Second Amendment fight: Gun rights group sues to block New York's body armor ban

A gun-rights group is suing the state of New York in order to block the enforcement of its body armor ban which was spurred after a mass shooting in 2022.

June 27, 2024

Ex-Uvalde school police chief, officer indicted over response to elementary mass shooting: reports

The former police chief of Uvalde schools and another former officer were indicted for their response to the 2022 mass shooting at a Texas elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.

June 26, 2024

Highland Park parade shooting suspect Robert Crimo III declines plea deal

Robert Crimo III rejected a plea deal in court on Wednesday that would circumvent a long jury trial. Initially his attorneys said he would accept the deal, but Crimo refused.

June 25, 2024

Surgeon general declares firearm violence in America a public health crisis

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared firearm-related violence a public health crisis on Tuesday, reporting that the casualties are compounded by mental anguish and psychological damage.

June 24, 2024

FBI report reveals what most active shooter situations have in common

A new report released by the FBI reveals the locations where active shooting incidents are most likely to happen in the United States.

June 22, 2024

Shooting outside Arkansas grocery store leaves 3 dead, multiple wounded, including 2 law enforcement officers

Three people were killed and eight others were wounded when a gunman opened fire outside of a grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, on Friday.

June 18, 2024

Senate GOP prevents vote on bump stock ban after SCOTUS reverses Trump-era rule

Republicans prevented Democrats from forcing a Senate vote for a ban on bump stocks on Tuesday when the latter attempted to bring a bill to the floor.

June 18, 2024

Colorado Club Q gunman who killed 5 at nightclub to plead guilty to federal hate crimes

Anderson Lee Aldrich, 24, pleaded guilty to 50 federal hate crime and gun charges to avoid the death penalty. Aldrich shot 5 dead and injured 19 at Club Q in Colorado.

June 17, 2024

Victims in deadly Texas Juneteenth mass shooting ID’d

Police on Monday identified the two victims who were killed during a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration over the weekend in a suburb of Austin, Texas.