Tag: Shooting
Gun Violence Archive Reports Over 15,700 Gun Deaths in 2024 in US
The Gun Violence Archive (GVA), a non-profit organization tracking gun violence incidents in the United States, reported 15,717 firearm deaths in the first eleven months of 2024, including the first week of December. This total comprises 1,323 unintentional deaths and 632 suicides. Related:TikTok Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Block Looming Ban The GVA also recorded […]
December 17, 2024
Wisconsin School Shooting Leaves Three Dead and Six Wounded
Local police held a press conference to clarify the situation and provide details on the progress of the investigation. “So far, we have confirmed three deaths. It is important to note that the initial information was erroneous,” the authorities pointed out through their social networks. Related: Shooting Leaves 2 Kindergarden Students Wounded in California A […]
December 16, 2024
Shooting Leaves 2 Kindergarden Students Wounded in California
The children remain in extremely critical condition at a local hospital. On Wednesday, two kindergarten students were seriously wounded and the suspected gunman is dead after shooting at a school in Northern California. RELATED: France: At Least 5 Wounded in Mass Shooting Related to Drugs The shooting took place around 1 p.m. local time at […]
December 5, 2024
Brazil: Shooting in Rio De Janeiro Leaves Four Dead
The crime occurred in a territory disputed between the drug trafficking groups Third Pure Command and the Red Command. Around midnight on Sunday, at least four people were killed, and three others were injured in Rio de Janeiro after several armed men opened fire on a group of people. RELATED: Social Network X, Formerly Twitter, […]
August 19, 2024
Jamaica Declares State of Emergency in Clarendon Following Deadly Shootings
‘Those responsible will face justice,” vowed Deputy Police Commissioner Fitz Bailey. On Wednesday, the National Security Ministry declared a state of emergency in the southern Clarendon parish following a series of deadly shootings on Sunday night. RELATED: Haiti: Jamaica Announces Early Police Presence Eight people, including a seven-year-old boy, were killed in separate gun attacks […]
August 15, 2024
Olympics: British Shooter Rutter Wins Silver Medal
Competing just three months after giving birth adds an extraordinary layer to her achievement. British shooter Amber Rutter’s journey to a silver medal in women’s skeet at the Paris Olympics is a testament to her resilience and determination. Competing at the highest level of sport is challenging enough, but doing so just three months after […]
August 5, 2024
Pre-Teen Boy Shoots Classmates in Finnish School
On Tuesday, a twelve-year-old boy shot and killed a classmate and wounded two others in Viertola, a school with around 800 students and 90 staff members in Vantaa city. RELATED: Iowa School Shooting Leaves One Dead and 5 Injured Using a gun belonging to a close relative, he fired at his three classmates before being […]
April 2, 2024
US Super Bowl Victory Parade Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 22 Injured
On Wednesday, at least one person was killed and 22 others injured by gunfire in a shooting during the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade. RELATED: California Law Banning Guns in Public Once Again Blocked Stacey Graves, chief of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department, detailed the shooting’s toll at a news conference and […]
February 15, 2024
Iowa School Shooting Leaves One Dead and 5 Injured
On Thursday, a shooting at Perry High School in Iowa killed a sixth-grade student and injured five others, while the shooter, a 17-year-old student, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. RELATED: Shooting Leaves 14 Victims in Prague Thursday was the first day back to school for the Perry students after the winter break, and the shooting happened before […]