38 h. ago Four Palestinians killed as starving Gazans storm UN warehouse amid spiralling hunger crisis

Two people crushed in chaos and two fatally shot but it’s not yet clear who fired the bullets

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46 h. ago Former Georgia officer who fatally shot naked man pleads guilty to aggravated assault

A former Georgia police officer who shot and killed an unarmed, naked man pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated assault and won’t serve any additional time behind bars

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3 d. ago Florida man bitten by alligator then fatally shot by deputies after ‘rampage’, sheriff says

Man believed to be high on methamphetamine swam in alligator-infested waters before charging at officers, according to the sheriffA Florida man was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies after he was bitten by an alligator during an early morning dip in a lake, then threatened the officers with garden shears as he attempted to enter their patrol vehicle, the sheriff said.Photos posted to social media by deputies in Polk county showed the aftermath of Monday’s fatal, exceptionally chaotic events in Lakeland that ended with Timothy Schulz, 42, dead in what Grady Judd, the sheriff, called a “rampage”. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Kansas community holds private memorial for Israeli Embassy staffer killed in DC ambush

Family and friends of one of the Israeli Embassy staffers fatally shot in Washington, D

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5 d. ago US police officer resigns after wrongfully arresting undocumented teen

Leslie O’Neal of Georgia pulled over college student who then spent more than two weeks in federal immigration jailA Georgia police officer has resigned from his job after erroneously pulling over a teenager, causing her to spend more than two weeks in a federal immigration jail, and leaving her facing deportation.The officer, Leslie O’Neal, was employed at the police department in Dalton, a small city more than an hour north of Atlanta. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Armorer jailed after Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer on Rust set is released from prison

Hannah Gutierrez Reed served 18 months in prison after she was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter over the 2021 accidental shooting death of Halyna Hutchins

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7 d. ago Suspect charged after two fatally shot outside Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC: Latest updates

Shooting victims named as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgram, while suspect identified as Elias Rodriguez

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8 d. ago Suspect due in court later after two fatally shot outside Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC: Latest updates

Shooting victims named as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgram, while suspect identified as Elias Rodriguez

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8 d. ago Trial decision expected in case of Michigan police officer who killed Black man in 2022

A prosecutor says he will announce Thursday whether to hold a second trial for a Michigan police officer who fatally shot a Black man in the back of the head after a tumultuous traffic stop

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8 d. ago Two Israeli embassy staff fatally shot outside Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC: Latest updates

The victims have been named as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgram while the suspect has been identified as Elias Rodriguez, 30

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8 d. ago What we know about the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staff in Washington DC

A suspect is in custody after two people were fatally shot while leaving an event at a Jewish museum

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8 d. ago Suspect in custody after two Israeli embassy staff shot dead near Washington DC Jewish museum – latest updates

Homicides are under investigation, police say during press conference, after fatal shooting of man and woman Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead near Washington DC Jewish museum – homeland security secretaryUS Speaker Mike Johnson on the shooting:I’ve been informed of the tragic shooting that occurred outside of the Capitol Jewish Museum tonight in Washington D.C. We are monitoring the situation as more details become known and lifting up the victim’s families in our prayers.Yoni Kalin and Katie Kalisher were inside the museum when they heard gunshots and a man came inside looking distressed, they said. Kalin said people came to his aid and brought him water, thinking he needed help, without realizing he was the suspect. When police arrived, he pulled out a red keffiyeh and repeatedly yelled, “Free Palestine,’” Kalin said. “This event was about humanitarian aid,” Kalin said. “How can we actually help both the people in Gaza and the people in Israel? How can we bring together Muslims...

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8 d. ago Two Israeli embassy staff members fatally shot near Jewish museum in Washington DC

The shooter was pacing outside the Capital Jewish museum on Wednesday evening before opening fire, said authorities

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8 d. ago Washington DC shooting: suspect in custody after two Israeli embassy staff killed near Capital Jewish Museum – latest updates

Homicides are under investigation, police say during press conference, after fatal shooting of man and woman Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead near Washington DC Jewish museum – homeland security secretaryA bit more from police chief Pamela A Smith. She said that prior to the shooting the suspect had been observed pacing outside the museum. He then approached a group of four people and produced a hand gun before opening fire. He then “entered the museum and was detained by event security”.President Donald Trump has sent his condolences to the families of the victims, saying “Hatred and Radicalism have no place in the USA”. In a post on his social media platform Truth Social he said:These horrible D.C. killings, based obviously on antisemitism, must end, NOW! Hatred and Radicalism have no place in the USA. Condolences to the families of the victims. So sad that such things as this can happen! God Bless You ALL! Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Two Israeli embassy staff members fatally shot near Jewish museum in Washington DC. Suspect reportedly shouted: ‘Free Palestine

The shooter was pacing outside the Capital Jewish museum on Wednesday evening before opening fire, said authorities

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8 d. ago Two Israeli embassy staff members fatally shot near Jewish museum in Washington DC. Suspect chanted ‘free Palestine,’ police reported

The shooter was pacing outside the Capital Jewish museum on Wednesday evening before opening fire, said authorities

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8 d. ago Suspects on the loose after killing a man in front of children at an elementary school track meet

A man was fatally shot in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, just steps away from an elementary school track meet, sending dozens of children and parents scrambling for safety and prompting an urgent manhunt for the suspects.

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9 d. ago Police officer who fatally shot unarmed man may face misconduct proceedings

Sean Fitzgerald, 31, died from a single gunshot wound to the chest after leaving a property in Coventry on January 4 2019.

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9 d. ago Glamorous scientist shot dead by boyfriend as she desperately tried to run away after break up

A young Pennsylvania scientist was fatally shot with her own gun while desperately running away from her boyfriend after attempting to end their relationship.

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9 d. ago Judge finds police acted reasonably in shooting New Mexico man while at wrong address

A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit that accused police in New Mexico of violating constitutional protections against unreasonable searches and seizures when they fatally shot a man after showing up at the wrong address

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