6 h. ago California shooting marks 17th US mass killing this year – a 20

Experts warn this likely points to ‘regression to mean’ after recent spike in mass killings rather than continued declineA shooting last weekend at a children’s birthday party in California that left four dead was the 17th mass killing in the US this year – the lowest number recorded since 2006, according to a database that tracks them.The mass killings – defined as incidents in which four or more people are killed in a 24-hour period, not including the killer – are tracked in a database maintained by the Associated Press and USA Today in partnership with Northeastern University. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Father of teen victim of Stockton birthday party shooting says gunman was aiming for rapper MBnel

A father who lost his 14-year-old son at the Stockton shooting believes the gunman was aiming for rapper MBnel

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14 h. ago Stockton shooting: Mum 'lost' after three kids killed at her toddler's party with gunman on the loose

The mum of a toddler whose birthday party was 'targeted' by a gunman who killed three children and an adult has revealed she initially thought the gunshots were 'balloons popping'

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14 h. ago First child victim of Stockton birthday party mass shooting is named by his distraught mother: ‘My baby was loved’

Four people were killed and 11 were injured in a shooting last week at a banquet hall during a two-year-old’s birthday party

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15 h. ago Stockton shooting: Boy, 14, killed as he was in the 'wrong place at the wrong time'

Amari Peterson, who played football and basketball and was making plans for university, was one of three fatal victims of the mass shooting at the birthday party in Stockton, California

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17 h. ago Boy, 14, named as victim of California birthday party shooting that killed three children and an adult

Amari Peterson was identified as the teenage boy killed over the weekend while attending a little girl's birthday party with his mother.

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29 h. ago Manhunt to catch ‘animals’ who killed four in shooting at children’s birthday party in California

Authorities said the incident in Stockton ‘was not a random attack,’ while the mayor said the child victims should have been ‘writing their Christmas lists’

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38 h. ago Investigators urge witnesses of the deadly shooting at a child's party in California to come forward

Authorities are urging witnesses of a deadly shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California, to come forward as they continue to search for a suspect

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43 h. ago Stockton shooting: Desperate appeal — even for rumours — after three children killed

Three children and an adult were killed during a mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California, a tragedy described by police as "a targeted incident"

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45 h. ago Three children dead following birthday party shooting in USA

Four people were killed in total

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45 h. ago Trump admin to help track down gunmen who killed four and wounded 14 others at children’s birthday party in California

Suspect in the mass shooting which took place east of San Francisco at large as several victims taken to hospital

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51 h. ago Stockton shooting all we know as four dead and 10 injured with suspect at large

A shooting at a children's birthday party in Stockton, California, has left four people dead and 10 injured. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect who remains at large

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54 h. ago Stockton children's birthday party shooting all we know as 4 dead and 10 injured

A major police incident in Stockton, California, has seen four people killed and 10 others injured at mass shooting at a banquet hall where a reported children's birthday party has being celebrated

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58 h. ago At least 4 killed in mass shooting at child’s birthday party in California, officials say

Suspect in the mass shooting at large as several victims taken to hospital

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58 h. ago California shooting at children's birthday party leaves four dead and 14 injured

A shooter is on the loose after gunfire was opened at a banquet hall in the city of Stockton

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58 h. ago California shooting horror leaves four dead and 14 injured at children's birthday party

Local police say early indications "suggest this may have been a targeted incident"

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59 h. ago Dairy Queen horror as 4 killed at kids' party and 10 others hurt as cops hunt suspect

Four people, including children and adults, have been killed with at least 10 more wounded after a suspected targeted mass shooting erupted at a children’s birthday party at an American ice cream shop

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