11-Year-Old Boy Killed in Road Rage Shooting After Baseball Game
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In response, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared gun violence a public health emergency.
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September 7, 2023
Toddler Kills Another Toddler With Unsecured, Loaded Gun
A Kentucky toddler was shot and killed Thursday morning by another toddler. Whitley County Sheriff Bill Elliotte said a 3-year-old child “gained access” to a loaded and unsecured gun and shot the 2-year-old boy in the head, according to WYMT. The victim was taken to Baptist Health Corbin and pronounced dead. Elliotte said police have …
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September 4, 2023
2 Killed, 3 Injured in Shooting, Suspects Open Fire on Victims at Alabama Hospital
Two people were killed and three people injured in a shooting on Monday that reportedly continued at an Alabama hospital. WBRC reported that the initial shooting occurred at Aria Restaurant and Lounge — and the car the victims were driven in was shot at as it arrived to UAB Hospital. Police confirmed the deceased victims …
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August 31, 2023
2 Dead, 1 Critically Injured in Texas Mall Shooting
Two people were killed and several injured in a shooting incident at the upscale Arboretum shopping center in Austin, Texas. According to KTBC, a suspect was in custody. “At this time we do not have any information to believe there’s a threat to the public,” police said. Emeregency medical personnel pronounced two people dead at …
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August 27, 2023
University of South Carolina Student Shot Dead After Trying to Enter Wrong House
A South Carolina college student is dead after he apparently tried going into the wrong house and was shot this weekend, The State newspaper reports. Shortly before 2 a.m. Saturday, police in Columbia were called to a home for a reported break-in, followed by another call about gunshots being fired. When officers arrived, they found 20-year-old …
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August 26, 2023
16-Year-Old Boy Killed in Shooting at Oklahoma Football Game
Gunfire erupted at an Oklahoma high school football game Friday night, sending players and spectators alike scattering and leaving a 16-year-old boy dead. Officials said the dead boy was not a student at either of the schools involved in the game in Choctaw between Del City and Choctaw High Schools. The Choctaw Police Department said …
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August 11, 2023
Toddler Finds Loaded, Unsecured Gun, Shoots Himself in the Head
A Minnesota toddler “got a hold” of his father’s loaded, unsecured 9mm handgun on Tuesday and shot himself in the head. According to court documents, the incident happened at about 9 p.m. in Hinckley. The boy, identified as 3-year-old Thomas Pauza-Moore, was pronounced dead at the scene. BringMeTheNews.com said that the boy’s father and his …
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August 10, 2023
Beloved Bartender, 2nd Woman Shot Dead at Florida Train Crossing
A popular Jacksonville bartender was one of two women shot dead early Wednesday morning near train tracks in San Marco, Florida. The management of Dos Gatos in downtown Jacksonville said 28-year-old Paige Pringle had dropped off gifts for her manager and another employee and was stopped for the train. Her SUV coasted into the train …
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August 10, 2023
Toddler Dead After Finding Loaded Handgun, Shooting Himself in Abdomen
A Kentucky toddler found a loaded and unsecured gun and shot himself in the stomach. The 2-year-old boy was pronounced dead at a hospital, the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies were called to the scene shortly before 9 p.m. Wednesday and performed first aid until emergency medical personnel arrived and took the boy to …
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August 6, 2023
14-Year-Old Boy Arrested in Shooting Death of 12-Year-Old Boy at Birthday Celebration
A 14-year-old Minnesota boy has been arrested, charged in the shooting death of a 12-year-old boy who was celebrating a cousin’s birthday. Family identified the victim as Markee Jones, KSTP reported. The boy’s uncle, Martez Hill, said several boys “were playing with a gun” before they were to head off for go-karting when Markee was …
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August 4, 2023
Superior Court Judge and Former ‘Attorney of the Year’ Arrested After Police Find His Wife Dead
Police arrested a California judge this week in connection with the fatal shooting of his 65-year-old wife. According to NBC 4, police arrived at an Orange County home off East Canyon Vista Drive at around 8 p.m. on Thursday and found a deceased female inside with a gunshot wound. Police identified her as Sheryl Ferguson, …
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July 30, 2023
1 Dead After Shooters Open Fire on Group of Women Celebrating in Chicago
A woman was killed and eight others wounded early Sunday morning when people got out of a vehicle in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood and opened fire on a group of women gathered outside. One of the wounded, a 28-year-old woman, was shot eight times in the torso and was at Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical …