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Three Dead in Random Illinois Bowling Alley Shooting
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A U.S. Army special forces sergeant based in Florida has been charged in an apparently random shooting at a Rockford, Il., bowling alley that left three people dead and three wounded.
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Police Didn’t Help Arbery Just After Shooting, Video Shows
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Alluding to a man who filmed the encounter in which jogger Amaud Arbery was killed, “the footage clearly documents that [William] Bryan used his truck to block Ahmaud from escaping,” said Ben Crump, an attorney representing Arbery’s family.
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Only One in Five Philadelphia Shootings Prompt Charges
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Under one in six of this year’s nearly 1,900 shootings has led to a suspect in custody. That staggering number of unsolved cases is nearly 40 percent higher than in all of 2015, says the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Brothers Shot To Death Amid CA Violence Surge
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The attack at a Sacramento mall appeared to be targeted. Gun assaults and homicides have increased in the California capital during the pandemic.
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WI Police Arrest Teen For Opening Fire at Shopping Mall
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The suspect was described as a 15-year-old Hispanic. Four innocent bystanders were among those who received non-life-threatening injuries during the shooting.
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Sixteen Shot in Rochester, 4th Largest U.S. Shooting in 2020
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The two people who died were 2019 high school graduates who were innocent bystanders at a house party that grew out of control.
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Omaha Bar Owner Who Killed Black Man Dies by Suicide
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Jake Gardner, the white Omaha bar owner who shot and killed a 22-year-old Black man during a May protest, was indicted five days ago. His attorney said the shooting was “a clear case of self-defense.”
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Protests Follow Shooting of L.A. Sheriff’s Deputies
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The shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies prompted a manhunt for the shooter, reaction from the president and protests outside the hospital where the wounded deputies were being treated.
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Nearly 400 Mass Shootings in 2020, Many in Black Areas
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More than 320 people have been killed and 1,600 injured in mass shootings so far in 2020, says the Gun Violence Archive. Nearly 50 percent of incidents took place in majority-Black census tracts.
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Life Without Parole Term in New Zealand Mass Shooting
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White supremacist Brenton Tarrant killed 51 worshipers at two mosques last year. The sentence was the first-ever in New Zealand.