Rash of child killings angers, frustrates St. Louis leaders

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 03:10:35 +0000

Rash of child killings angers, frustrates St. Louis leaders

The gunfire that has long haunted St. Louis streets has taken an even more disturbing turn, with a rash of shootings involving children.

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To deter shootings, Americans shun naming suspects, weigh demolishing sites

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 02:48:03 +0000

LITTLETON, CO - APRIL 20: Miniature crosses are displayed to commemorate the ten-year anniversary of the Columbine High School shootings at Clement Park April 20, 2009 in Littleton, Colorado. Columbine was the site of the then deadliest school shooting in modern United States history when, on April 20, 1999, 2 students killed 12 of their schoolmates and one teacher, and wounded 23 others, before taking their own lives. Marc Piscotty/Getty Images/AFP

The site of the one of the first — and still among the deadliest — school shootings in the country, Columbine has proved an enduring headache for the school district ever since two students killed 12 of their classmates, a teacher and themselves in 1999.

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Agents shoot, kill man at California-Mexico border crossing

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 12:58:05 +0000

Agents shoot, kill man at California-Mexico border crossing

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents shot and killed a man who refused to stop at California’s border with Mexico.

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At least 4 dead in Australia shooting

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 12:45:47 +0000

A gunman was arrested after killing at least four people and wounding several others Tuesday in the northern Australian city of Darwin, officials and media said.

A gunman was arrested after killing at least four people and wounding several others Tuesday in the northern Australian city of Darwin, officials and media said.

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Suspect in Virginia shooting resigned before killing 12 — official

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 02:22:31 +0000

A slide of the victims in the May 31, 2019 mass shooting at a Virginia, Beach, Virginia, municipal building is shown during a press conference on June 1, 2019. (L-R, top to bottom) Richard H. Nettleton, Ryan Keith Cox, Christopher Kelly Rapp, Katherine A. Nixon, Tara Welch Gallagher, Laquita C. Brown, Robert Williams, Michelle Langer, Joshua A. Hardy, Herbert Snelling, Alexander Mikhail Gusev and Mary Louise Gayle. - A municipal employee sprayed gunfire "indiscriminately" in a government building complex on May 31, 2019, police said, killing 12 people and wounding four in the latest mass shooting to rock the US. (Photo by Eric BARADAT / AFP)

The engineer who shot dead 12 people at a municipal building in a US beach resort city had submitted his resignation hours before the killings, a city official said on Sunday.

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Did ‘silencer’ make a difference in Virginia Beach carnage?

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2019 02:10:08 +0000

Did 'silencer' make a difference in Virginia Beach carnage?

The shooter who killed 12 people in a government office building in Virginia Beach used a suppressor that muffles the sound of gunfire.

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Village chief gunned down in Palayan City

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 11:21:39 +0000

A village head was killed by a lone gunman inside his residence in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija on Tuesday morning, police said.

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