mass shootings

Florida authorities identify victims, shooter in racist attack at Dollar General store

By Russ Bynum, Aaron Morrison, Associated Press

Jacksonville's sheriff identified those shot in Saturday's attack at a Dollar General as Angela Michelle Carr, 52; store employee A.J. Laguerre, 19; and customer Gerrald Gallion, 29.

White man fatally shoots 3 Black people at a Florida store in a hate crime, officials say

By Russ Bynum, Terry Spencer, Trisha Ahmed, Associated Press

A masked white man fatally shot three Black people inside a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store in a predominately African-American neighborhood on Saturday, in an attack where he used a gun painted with a swastika, officials said.

Jury recommends death sentence for man who killed 11 at Tree of Life synagogue

By Associated Press

The same federal jury that convicted the 50-year-old Bowers on 63 criminal counts recommended Wednesday that he be put to death for an attack whose impacts continue to reverberate nearly five years later.

Suspect in 4 Georgia killings dies exchanging gunfire with officers, authorities say

By Jeff Amy, Tom Murphy, Associated Press

Officers shot and killed a man wanted in four weekend killings near Atlanta during an exchange of gunfire, and a sheriff's deputy and a police officer were injured trying to take the suspect into custody, authorities said.

Authorities search for suspect in shooting deaths of 4 people in suburban Georgia

By Associated Press

Authorities in Georgia hunted Saturday for a man who remained at large hours after he was suspected of gunning down three men and a woman in a suburban neighborhood south of Atlanta.

U.S. endures deadliest 6 months of mass killings on record

By Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press, Larry Fenn, Associate Press

Six months. 181 days. 28 mass killings. 140 victims. One country.

Police search for suspect after 9 people shot in Cleveland, 1 seriously injured

By Associated Press

An early morning shooting in a nightclub area of downtown Cleveland sent nine people to the hospital, but no fatalities were reported, authorities said.

Club Q shooter who killed 5 gets life in prison

By Colleen Slevin, Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press

“Like too many other people in our culture, you chose to find a power that day behind the trigger of a gun, your actions reflect the deepest malice of the human heart, and malice is almost always born of ignorance…

Analysis: Mix of impulsivity, access to guns contribute to shootings by American teens

By Michael Tarm, Associated Press

Recent high-profile mass shootings by young people underscore the deadly mix of teenage bravado, immaturity and growing access to high-powered guns that can kill faster and more efficiently than ever.

WATCH: Biden urges tougher gun restrictions, one year after Uvalde school massacre

By Colleen Long, Associated Press

President Joe Biden will speak at a summit in Connecticut to mark the first anniversary of a gun safety law signed after the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre.