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Thousands attend El Paso memorial for shooting victims

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Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 02:36:38 +0000

Hannah Gliemann at vigil for Dayton shooting victims

EL PASO, Texas — Leaders from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border gathered in El Paso Wednesday night to memorialize the 22 people killed this month when a gunman opened fire at a Walmart in the Texas border city. Thousands of people streamed into the baseball stadium in downtown El Paso with a capacity of […]

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Families mourn, bury those killed in Ohio, Texas shootings

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 00:11:27 +0000

Families mourn, bury those killed in Ohio, Texas shootings

DAYTON, Ohio – Mourners gathered across the country Saturday to remember the lives of a graduate student beloved by friends, a man who died in his son’s arms and a mother who shielded her infant from gunfire.

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Police: El Paso shooting suspect said he targeted Mexicans

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Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 02:44:36 +0000

Police: El Paso shooting suspect said he targeted Mexicans

The man accused of carrying out last weekend’s deadly mass shooting at a Walmart in the Texas border city of El Paso confessed to officers that he had been targeting Mexicans.

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Protesters chant as Trump visits Dayton, El Paso

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 23:12:05 +0000

Protesters chant as Trump visits Dayton, El Paso

EL PASO, Texas  — Aiming to play the traditional role of healer during national tragedy, President Donald Trump paid visits Wednesday to two cities reeling from mass shootings that left 31 dead and dozens more wounded.

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Gun reform urged in Ohio as Texas Democrats shun Trump visit

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:09:57 +0000

Gun reform urged in Ohio as Texas Democrats shun Trump visit

DAYTON, Ohio – Ohio’s Republican governor bucked his party to call for expanded gun laws Tuesday and some Democrats in Texas told President Donald Trump to stay away as both states reeled from a pair of shootings that killed 31 people.

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 2020 Democrats lay blame on Trump’s rhetoric for shootings

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 23:01:22 +0000

2020 Democrats lay blame on Trump's rhetoric for shootings

MANCHESTER, N.H.  – Democratic presidential candidates sought to lay blame Sunday on President Donald Trump following a pair of mass shootings in Ohio and Texas, saying his language against minorities promotes racial division and violence.

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After Texas shooting, Democrat O’Rourke accuses Trump of stoking racism

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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 03:53:21 +0000

Democratic presidential hopeful former US Representative for Texas' 16th congressional district Beto O'Rourke delivers his closing statement during the first round of the second Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season hosted by CNN at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on July 30, 2019. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)

Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke accused President Donald Trump Saturday of inciting hatred after a mass shooting in his Texas hometown that police are investigating as a possible hate crime.

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Police investigating Texas shooting as possible hate crime — chief

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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 03:12:29 +0000

Law enforcement agencies respond to an active shooter at a Wal-Mart near Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. - Police said there may be more than one suspect involved in an active shooter situation Saturday in El Paso, Texas. City police said on Twitter they had received "multi reports of multipe shooters." There was no immediate word on casualties. (Photo by Joel Angel JUAREZ / AFP) texas shooting

Texas authorities are investigating the Saturday mass shooting at a Walmart store in El Paso as a possible hate crime, the city’s police chief said, as authorities study an online manifesto linked to the suspect.

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2020 Dems back gun limits after El Paso mass shooting

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 00:47:10 +0000

2020 Dems back gun limits after El Paso mass shooting

LAS VEGAS – Democratic presidential candidates expressed outrage Saturday that mass shootings have becoming chillingly common nationwide and blamed the National Rifle Association and its congressional allies after a gunman opened fire at a shopping area near the Texas-Mexico border.

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Multiple people dead, 1 in custody in Texas shooting

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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 19:44:06 +0000

Multiple people dead, 1 in custody in Texas shooting

Multiple people were killed and one person was in custody after a shooter went on a rampage Saturday at a shopping mall, police in the Texas border town of El Paso said.

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