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In a pair of tweets shared on Monday, rapper 21 Savage called on the city of Atlanta to put an end to gun violence and explained why his music is just “entertainment.” “Atlanta we have to do better,” he tweeted. “Put the f****** guns down !!!!!” While many were quick to echo 21’s sentiment about […]
At least nine people were injured early Sunday morning after a mass shooting took place in Cincinnati. NBC News reports gunfire erupted around 1:39 a.m. in the Over-the-Rhine district, a prominent nightlife area in downtown Cincinnati. Police say nine people were taken to area hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries. Cincinnati Police Assistant Chief Michael John told WHIO-TV a police […]
An NYC officer has been charged in the killing of Raymond Chaluisant, an 18-year-old who was allegedly shot while playing with a toy gun. According to NBC New York, the deadly incident took place around 1:30 a.m. Thursday in the Morris Heights neighborhood of the Bronx. Responding officers say they found Chaluisant in a vehicle’s passenger seat with […]
Joe Rogan has come under fire once again for a remark he made on his podcast. While speaking with fellow comedian Tom Segura on an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience last week, the two Austin, Texas residents started discussing the ongoing homelessness crisis in Los Angeles. Segura brought up a 2021 court ruling which prevented the city […]
Craig Robinson was forced to cancel his comedy show this weekend due to an active shooter incident. The comedian and actor was set to play at the Comedy Zone in Charlotte, North Carolina on Saturday night when a man walked into the venue and pulled out a firearm at around 9 p.m., ordering everyone to […]
A new report released Sunday by the Texas House investigative committee on the Uvalde shooting blamed various authorities for “systemic failures” during the massacre that occurred May 24 at Robb Elementary School. The New York Times reports the 77-page report described the “systematic failures and egregious poor decision making” on account of both state and federal law enforcement, as well as […]
A man in Connecticut was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly pulled out a gun and pointed it at two women because he held the door open for them and they never expressed their gratitude for the gesture, the New Haven Register reports. Hamden police said officers responded to a call Saturday afternoon following an incident at a Family […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill that he says will allow gun violence victims to sue firearms manufacturers, saying such companies have been “shielded from the mass destruction they cause” for too long. Assembly Bill 1594, per a press release from Newsom’s office on Tuesday, allows for individuals—as well as local […]
The U.S. was met with heartbreaking news of yet another mass shooting this week when a 21-year-old white male opened fire on a parade in Highland Park, Illinois. In the first half of 2022 alone, the country has seen more than 300 mass shootings. Still, an all-too-familiar response of the powers that be persists, even […]
A shooting at a shopping mall in Copenhagen, Denmark on Sunday afternoon left three people dead and four others in critical condition. NBC News reports a 22-year-old Danish man opened fire at a Field’s mall, killing a 17-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl, both from Denmark, and a 47-year-old Russian man. Four other people were transported to a local […]
