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Alan García, the former president of Peru, has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. CNN reports that police were on their way to arrest the politician on Wednesday morning, but when they arrived at his home at 6:30 a.m. with a search warrant, a loud gunshot was heard. They eventually discovered García with a wound to his […]
A woman accused by local and federal authorities of flying to Denver and purchasing a gun just days ahead of the Columbine anniversary has reportedly been found dead. The FBI was looking for the 18-year-old Florida woman who they say was obsessed with the 1999 Columbine High School shooting. The woman, identified in a Denver Post report […]
Along with the tragic death of Nipsey Hussle, the Crenshaw community was dealt another injustice when one of Nipsey’s alleged associates was also wounded in the incident and sent back to prison for a parole violation. Now, for the first time since the murder, Kerry Lathan sheds light on his connection with Hussle and the moments leading […]
Oklahoma may soon pass a law that allows all teachers who own firearms to bring them into the school, KTUL-Tulsa reports. The aptly named Teacher Carry Bill would reduce the number of hours of additional training that teachers need to carry a firearm in the classroom from 240 to 0. Currently, teachers can carry in […]
New Zealand‘s parliament has voted overwhelmingly to amend gun laws following the Christchurch mass shootings. The move comes less than a month after the mosque attacks that left 50 people dead. The vote landed Wednesday at 119 to 1 in favor of an outright ban on military-style semi-automatic weapons, per a CNN report. As far as […]
An Arby’s manager in Oklahoma reportedly shot and killed a customer after he spat on her and continued to threaten her, Buzzfeed News reports. According to the outlet, after committing the act, the manager, 25-year-old Deionna Young, returned to Arby’s and completed her shift. She has since been charged with first-degree murder after confessing to […]
A jury has acquitted police officer Michael Rosfeld, who shot and killed unarmed black 17-year-old Antwon Rose II outside Pittsburgh, the Associated Press reports. The decision was handed down on Friday, after the jury deliberated for less than four hours. The shooting and investigation triggered protests in the city, as crowds challenged the police department’s […]
Following the terrorist attack that took place at two separate mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, the country will ban the sale of assault rifles and semi-automatic guns. The announcement, which was made on Thursday, comes only six days after a gunman killed 50 people during Friday Prayer on March 15. It was the nation’s deadliest mass shooting. “Today I […]
Central Netherlands Police have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting multiple people on a tram in Utrecht Monday. The attack occurred around 10:45 a.m. local time and resulted in the province raising its threat level to 5, the highest on the regional scale. Per CNN, a manhunt ensued, with the level being lowered to […]
A Florida man was arrested Monday after he allegedly brought a loaded gun to his child’s middle school because his son called him crying, ABC News reports. Christopher Freeman, 27, was cuffed at Bear Lakes Middle School in West Palm Beach, Florida at around 4 p.m. after authorities received a phone call from a school resource officer who claims that […]
