Mar 30 Mass shootings are rare – firearm suicides are much more common, and kill more Americans By Lacey Wallace, The Conversation Gun violence as a whole is much more common, and much more deadly, than mass shootings are. Continue reading
Mar 23 10 killed in Colorado shooting By Patty Nieberg, Thomas Peipert, Associated Press A shooting at a crowded Colorado supermarket that killed 10 people, including the first police officer to arrive, sent terrorized shoppers and workers scrambling for safety and stunned a state that has grieved several mass killings. Continue reading
Nov 21 Police search for suspect in Wisconsin mall shooting By Associated Press Chief Barry Weber gave no motive for the attack at the Mayfair Mall during a briefing Friday evening. He said the shooter had left the scene before officers arrived, and that extent of the victims' injuries was unknown. Continue reading
Aug 27 Watch 2:50 News Wrap: New Zealand mosque gunman sentenced to life in prison In our news wrap Thursday, a white supremacist who killed 51 people at two New Zealand mosques was sentenced to life in prison without parole. The mass shootings happened in March 2019. Also, the death toll from two days of… Continue watching
Apr 24 Canada mass shooting started with assault on girlfriend By Rob Gillies, Associated Press Mass shootings are relatively rare in Canada. The country overhauled gun control laws after a man shot 14 women and himself to death at a Montreal' college in 1989. … Continue reading
Apr 20 Canada’s worst mass shooting leaves at least 18 dead By Rob Gillies, Associated Press Police have fanned out across more than a dozen crime scenes after a rampage by a gunman disguised as a police officer left at least 18 dead and homes in smoldering ruins in rural communities across Nova Scotia. Continue reading
Apr 19 16 killed in shooting rampage, deadliest in Canadian history By Rob Gillies, Associated Press A man disguised as a police officer went on a shooting rampage in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, killing 16 people Sunday, in the deadliest such attack in the country's history. Officials said the suspected shooter was also dead. Continue reading
Mar 16 Watch 2:05 News Wrap: Israel’s Benny Gantz tapped to form governing coalition In our news wrap Monday, Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz was formally tapped to attempt to form a governing coalition, following the country’s third election within a year. Gantz promised he would do “whatever it takes” to end the political… Continue watching
Mar 15 Christchurch marks anniversary of mosque shootings By Nick Perry, Associated Press People in the New Zealand city of Christchurch honored the 51 worshipers who were killed in a mass shooting a year ago in small but poignant ways Sunday, after a planned national memorial event was canceled due to fears it… Continue reading
Dec 19 Russian security officer dead, 5 injured in Moscow shooting By Associated Press An unidentified gunman opened fire Thursday outside the Moscow headquarters of Russia's top security agency, killing one officer and wounding five others, officials said. Continue reading