Category: gunshot

Slain Officer Identified, Two Others in Hospital After Shooting East of Ottawa: OPP

One officer is dead and two others were injured early Thursday morning after they were shot in a village east of Ottawa, Ontario Provincial Police said. The OPP commissioner said he anxiously awaited further information about the two injured officers, as he identified the slain officer as Sgt. Eric Mueller. “It is with an extremely…


The Great Flamarion (1945)

The Great Flamarion (Erich von Stroheim) is an arrogant, friendless, and misogynous marksman who displays his trick gunshot act in the vaudeville circuit. His show features a beautiful assistant, Connie (Mary Beth Hughes) and her drunken husband Al (Dan Duryea), Flamarion’s other assistant. Flamarion falls in love with Connie, the movie’s femme fatale, and is…


Student Who Survived Oxford High Shooting Sues District, School Officials

By Mike Martindale From The Detroit News DETROIT—One of the Oxford High School students who survived being shot on November 30 has filed a federal lawsuit against the school district and four top officials for failing to intervene to prevent the tragedy. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of 17-year-old Kylie Ossege, a recent Oxford…


Toronto Shooting Prompts Nearby High School to Shut Down

A male was shot near a high school in Scarborough, eastern Toronto, on March 28, prompting the school to temporarily shut down. The police responded to reports of a shooting near Guildwood Parkway and Livingston Road, where they found the male victim. He didn’t receive any life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment….


Man Fatally Shot While Chasing Theft Suspect in Covina; Gunman Sought

COVINA, Calif.—A man who was among a group of people chasing another man they believed had stolen something from a vehicle in Covina was fatally shot by the suspect, who was still at large Dec. 22. The wounded man died at the scene of the shooting, which occurred about 11 p.m. Tuesday in the 1800 block of Covina…


Compton Rapper Reportedly Shot to Death in Inglewood

INGLEWOOD, Calif.—A man identified in media reports as Compton rapper Slim 400 was fatally shot in Inglewood, and a police investigation was underway Dec. 9. The shooting was reported about 8 p.m. Wednesday at Manchester Boulevard and Seventh Avenue, according to reports from the scene. Officers on patrol heard the gunshots and responded to find a man on the…


Man in Germany Suspected of Killing 4 Relatives and Self

BERLIN—German investigators said Tuesday that a man suspected of killing his family and then himself left a note indicating that he was afraid of being arrested after procuring a fake vaccination certificate for his wife. The bodies of two 40-year-olds and their children aged 10, 8, and 4 were found with gunshot wounds at their…


Man Shot and Killed in Orange, Suspect in Custody

ORANGE, Calif.—A man was found dead in the City of Orange after being shot in a residential neighborhood in the early morning on Nov. 28. At around 12 a.m. Sunday, the Orange Police Department arrived at the 2000 block of East Fairway Drive to find the man, who had been shot one time, lying on…


4 Children and Grandmother Shot Dead in California Residence, Father Arrested

Four children and a woman were found shot dead in a Southern California residence and the children’s father has been arrested as a suspect, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. The victims—a girl, three boys, and their grandmother—were found with gunshot wounds to their upper torso, and were pronounced dead at the scene, the…


Louisiana Suspect Accused of Killing Half-Sister and State Trooper Has Been Arrested

A Louisiana man accused of going on a shooting spree that claimed the lives of his half-sister and a state trooper has been released from hospital and is now in custody, authorities confirmed on Oct. 11. Matthew Mire, 31, was taken into custody Saturday evening, Louisiana State Police Superintendent Col. Lamar Davis said during a news conference. Mire is…