Aug 07 Two Pennsylvania state troopers injured in ‘ambush’ shooting, suspect killed, officials say By Mark Scolforo, Marc Levy, Associated Press The attack took place in the rural area near Thompson shortly after 11 a.m., state police Col. Christopher Paris told reporters after he and Gov. Josh Shapiro met with one of the wounded officers in a hospital. Continue reading
Aug 06 Man accused of killing Israeli Embassy staffers indicted on federal hate crime charges By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press The man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum has been indicted on federal hate crime and murder charges, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday. Continue reading
Aug 06 5 soldiers shot at Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia, suspect in custody By Russ Bynum, Mike Catalini, Associated Press A sergeant shot five soldiers Wednesday at one the country’s largest Army bases before he was quickly tackled by other Fort Stewart troops, forcing a brief lockdown, officials said. Continue reading
Aug 03 Manhunt continues for ex-soldier suspected of killing 4 people in Montana By Safiyah Riddle, Associated Press The former U.S. soldier suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar was still at large early Sunday and may be armed after escaping in a stolen vehicle containing clothes and camping gear, officials said. Continue reading
Aug 01 Authorities search for suspect after 4 killed in a shooting at a Montana bar By Matthew Brown, Colleen Slevin, Associated Press The shooting happened around 10:30 a.m. at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, according to the Montana Division of Criminal Investigation, which is leading the investigation. The agency confirmed four people were pronounced dead at the scene. Continue reading
Jul 31 Funeral held for NYPD officer killed in shooting at NFL headquarters building By Deepti Hajela, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Mourners packed a New York mosque on Thursday to honor a Bangladesh-born police officer who embraced the job of protecting his adopted city and gave his life for it when a gunman opened fire in an office building this week. Continue reading
Jul 13 Kentucky police say suspect killed in shooting spree that left 2 dead, multiple wounded By Associated Press Two women died Sunday at a Kentucky church in a shooting spree that began when a state trooper was wounded after making a traffic stop, police said. The suspect in both shootings was also killed. Continue reading
Jul 08 10 arrested in connection with Texas detention center shooting that was ‘planned ambush,’ U.S. attorney says By Associated Press A police officer was wounded in a shooting outside of a Texas immigration detention center, where people in black military-style clothing fired at authorities. Continue reading
Jul 07 Man killed after using assault rifle to shoot at a Texas Border Patrol facility By Valerie Gonzalez, Sara Cline, Associated Press Authorities said the suspect shot at agents exiting the building, which is near the U.S.-Mexico border. Continue reading
Jul 03 Drive-by shooting kills 4, wounds 14 others after party at Chicago restaurant By Laura Bargfeld, Christine Fernando, Associated Press The upbeat mood in a busy Chicago neighborhood known for its restaurants and nightlife quickly turned into horror late Wednesday as shots were fired at a crowd from a fast-moving vehicle, killing four people. Continue reading