A pair of gun violence prevention measures long sought by Minnesota Democrats were added Wednesday to a broad public safety budget bill, significantly raising their chances of becoming law. By unanimous voice votes, an all-Democratic House-Senate conference committee approved expanded …
Police in St. Louis, Missouri, said a woman who was arrested for her alleged role in a weekend shooting is no longer in custody because the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office is refusing to press charges, according to reports. According …
Arizona authorities recently arrested a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a cognitively-disabled person back in October. Buckeye resident Sergio Morales, 63, was arrested at his home on Monday by Buckeye Police Department officials. His arrest stems from an October 1 …
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A former Minneapolis police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to assaulting a man during the unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd by another officer in 2020. Justin Stetson’s guilty plea to a felony charge of third-degree assault means he …
A Chicago man who was convicted of shooting and seriously wounding an Iowa sheriff’s deputy during a convenience store robbery in 2021 has been sentenced to up to 92 years in prison. Thirty-eight-year-old Stanley Donahue will have to serve at …
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A man was shot and killed, and his friend was injured at a Detroit gas station, when a customer opened fire after an argument with a clerk over a $4 purchase. The alleged shooter, Samuel McCray, 27, has been charged …
A 20-year-old man was killed and three college students were wounded in a shooting during a weekend party near a western Maryland university, officials said. The gunfire broke out at a student rental property near Frostburg State University early Sunday …
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Four months after a 6-year-old Virginia boy shot and wounded his teacher as she taught class, an attorney for the boy’s mother said it still is not clear how the boy got the gun. Police have said Deja Taylor legally …
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An 18-year-old accused of firing the shot that wounded an employee outside a middle school building in northeast Las Vegas is facing multiple felonies, police said Tuesday. The gunfire on Monday “took place a few blocks away from the school …
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Half of Chicago residents have experienced a shooting by the time they reach 40, according to a new university study. The study, conducted by several college departments including Harvard University, Nuffield College and University of Cambridge, found that 50% of …
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