6 h. ago Maine to vote on proposed red flag gun law inspired by mass shooting that killed 18

Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in Maine's history, voters are considering whether to make it easier for family members to petition a court to restrict a potentially dangerous person’s access to guns

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12 h. ago US mass murderer George Banks dies in prison 43 years after rampage

Banks was convicted of killing 13 people, including his own children, in 1982 shooting in Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaGeorge Banks, one of the most notorious mass murderers in the US, has died.Banks, 83, died Sunday afternoon at Phoenix state prison in Pennsylvania, the state department of corrections said. Banks died of complications from renal neoplasm, or kidney cancer, said Montgomery county coroner Dr Janine Darby. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Blogger, 28, is killed by stray bullet during gangland shootout in Rio

A 28-year-old blogger has been killed by a stray bullet during a gangland shooting in RIo de Janeiro just days before Prince William is set to visit the city. 

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4 d. ago Maternity hospital horror as 460 killed in 'hell on Earth' Sudan shooting massacre

Paramilitary fighters went door-to-door shooting victims in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher and the death tally has reached over 1,500 people as 460 died at a hospital.

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4 d. ago Sudan maternity hospital horror as 460 killed in 'hell on Earth' shooting massacre

Paramilitary fighters have killed more than 1,500 people in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher where they went door-to-door shooting victims and 460 died at a hospital

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5 d. ago Parents of Nashville school shooting victims fight to keep records out of public view

The parents of children killed in a shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville are fighting to keep police investigative records a secret

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5 d. ago Mayor Sadiq Khan 'in close touch' with Met leaders after day of violent incidents in London

There have been three killings and a double shooting on the streets of the capital in less than 24 hours

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5 d. ago Horror 24 hours in London sees fatal triple stabbing, double shooting and woman killed at home

Horror 24 hours in London sees fatal triple stabbing, double shooting and woman killed at home  MyLondon

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6 d. ago 60 people killed as ‘biggest gang raid in history’ sparks shootouts in Rio de Janeiro

The massive raid by thousands of cops followed a year of investigation into the criminal group

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6 d. ago Ten people killed as ‘biggest gang raid in history’ sparks shootouts in Rio de Janeiro

The massive raid by thousands of cops followed a year of investigation into the criminal group

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6 d. ago Moment 'cop killer' crashes while fleeing police at high speed after 'shooting sheriff deputy who was about to become a dad for second time'

The suspect allegedly gunned down Deputy Andrew Nuñez, 28, who was expecting his second child, in Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County, on Monday afternoon.

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7 d. ago Another business bashing Budget from Reeves will kill City green shoots

The Chancellor must focus on attracting investment, which can only be achieved if sentiment is positive

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8 d. ago One killed and six injured after shooting at Pennsylvania’s Lincoln University

One armed person detained as historically Black school shooting comes amid rising violence at homecoming eventsAt least one person was killed and six others wounded in a shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania late on Saturday, as students and alumni celebrated homecoming at outdoor festivities at the historically Black university, authorities said.A person who had a firearm was detained, and officials are investigating the possibility that there was more than one shooter but don’t believe there is any active threat to the campus, Chester county’s district attorney, Christopher de Barrena-Sarobe, said during a brief news conference early on Sunday. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Shooting at a historically Black university's homecoming fest in Pennsylvania kills 1 and wounds 6

Authorities say gunfire erupted during outdoor festivities at Pennsylvania’s Lincoln University, killing one person and wounding six others

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1 week ago Inmate’s heart active nearly two minutes after lethal injection execution, lawyer claims

Byron Black was convicted of shooting and killing his girlfriend and her two daughters in 1988

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1 week ago Druze community in Syria's Idlib province on edge after targeted shooting kills 3

The Druze minority in Syria's Idlib province is reeling from a targeted shooting that killed three community members

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2 w. ago Fourth person is charged in Alabama shooting that killed 2 and injured 12

Police say a fourth person has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that killed two people and injured 12 others in Alabama's capital city

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2 w. ago Third suspect charged in deadly Alabama shooting that killed 2, injured 12

Police say a third person has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that killed two people and injured 12 others in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama’s capital city in early October

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2 w. ago BREAKING Two killed and one seriously hurt in shooting near school

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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2 w. ago Two killed and one seriously hurt in shooting near school as 'quiet loner' suspect arrested

Two people have died and another has been seriously injured in a shooting incident near an elementary school in Jablonec, Czech Republic. Police say a suspect has been arrested

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