A man who held a knife to a security officer’s neck before being shot in the the federal building in Maine’s capital pleaded guilty on Tuesday. Derik Broox Wight, 41, of Augusta, pinned a private security officer working for the …
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Philadelphia is banning guns at city recreational facilities amid a surge in gun violence that recently claimed the life of a recreational employee struck by a stray bullet during a shootout near where she worked. Mayor Jim Kenney signed an …
Several witnesses who failed to appear at a Memphis shooting spree suspect’s preliminary hearing in a Tennessee courtroom on Tuesday now face subpoenas, according to local reports. Ezekiel Kelly, 19, allegedly shot Dewayne Tunstall in the head in another friend’s …
A pair of cowboy boots that Ashley Hoff never thought she would see again helped unlock a powerful story about the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The resulting film, “11 Minutes,” is an inside account of the 2017 …
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Philadelphia police are looking for a man accused of entering a senior citizen’s home through an unlocked door and assaulting her before forcing her to undress. Zyree Downing, 22, was named by police as a suspect in the assault of …
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Texas state police disrupted a human smuggling attempt by plane, leading to the apprehension of six illegal immigrants, including a deported felon wanted in Wisconsin for sexual assault on a child. Three other individuals, including a female U.S. citizen accused …
Before August, the last homicide in Niles, Michigan, occurred in May, when a 14-year-old boy was fatally shot. Then, a string of three shootings between Aug. 16 and Sept. 20 left four people dead – including two teenage girls who …
A gun found after a shooting over the weekend at a western Pennsylvania amusement park that wounded three people, including two teenagers, had been reported stolen in Ohio last year, authorities said. Allegheny County police said Monday that a trace …
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A man serving a life sentence for killing three students in a Kentucky school shooting when he was 14 years old will face a full parole board Monday after a two-person panel couldn’t reach a unanimous decision on his release …
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A suspect was shot Monday by Chicago Police at the department’s Homan Square facility after using a fire escape to get into the building and grabbing a firearm and pointing it at officers, officials said. The shots were fired on …