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California Church Shooter to Be Charged, May Face Death Penalty: Prosecutor

The man accused of killing a doctor and wounding five other people in a shooting at a Taiwanese–American church banquet in California will be charged on Tuesday with murder and may face the death penalty, the Orange County District Attorney said. The suspect, David Chou, 68, will face five counts of attempted murder, four counts…


Dallas Police: Suspect Arrested in Koreatown Salon Shooting

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that wounded three women in a hair salon in the city’s Koreatown that authorities have said might have been a hate crime, police said early Tuesday. The suspect was being interviewed and processed, the Dallas Police Department said, and Chief Eddie Garcia was expected to…


Police: Buffalo Shooter Aimed to Keep Killing If He Got Away

BUFFALO, N.Y.—The suspect accused of killing 10 black people in a shooting at a Buffalo supermarket planned to keep killing if he had escaped the scene, the police commissioner said Monday, as the possibility of federal hate crime or domestic terror charges loomed. The gunman, who had crossed the state to target people at the…


California Church Shooting ‘Politically Motivated’ Over China-Taiwan Tensions

LAGUNA WOODS, Calif.—The May 15 shooting at an Orange County church was “politically motivated,” officials say. The suspect was reportedly upset about political tensions between China and Taiwan. The shooting occurred at around 1:25 p.m. at Geneva Presbyterian Church—following a Taiwanese service. “There’s a lot of evidence that absolutely at this point in time indicates…


Teen Charged in Fatal Shooting Near Chicago ‘Bean’ Sculpture

CHICAGO—A 17-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder after a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot near “The Bean” sculpture in downtown Chicago’s Millennium Park, which is among the city’s most popular tourist attractions. The shooting prompted a curfew at the park to combat violence. Officials announced Sunday that minors will not be allowed in…


California Churchgoers Detain and Hog-Tie Shooter; Finland, Sweden Will Apply to Join NATO | NTD News Today

Deadly shootings over the weekend in New York and California. One, at a supermarket, leaving ten people dead. Another, at a church, where senior citizens cut the gunman short. Finland and Sweden both show interest in joining NATO, but full member approval is necessary for admission, and NATO member Turkey has some reservations. India is…


Video Captures Chaos After California Church Shooting; Finland and Sweden Closer to NATO Membership | NTD News Today

Deadly shootings over the weekend in New York and California. One, at a supermarket, leaving ten people dead. Another, at a church, where senior citizens cut the gunman short. Finland and Sweden both show interest in joining NATO, but full member approval is necessary for admission, and NATO member Turkey has some reservations. India is…


Video Captures Chaos After California Church Shooting; Finland, Sweden to Apply to Join NATO | NTD News Today

Deadly shootings over the weekend in New York and California. One, at a supermarket, leaving ten people dead. Another, at a church, where senior citizens cut the gunman short. Finland and Sweden both show interest in joining NATO, but full member approval is necessary for admission, and NATO member Turkey has some reservations. India is…


Sheriff: 2 Dead, 3 Hospitalized in Houston Flea Market Shooting

HOUSTON—Two people were killed and three more were taken to a hospital with injuries after a shooting Sunday at a bustling Houston flea market, authorities. The shooting at the open-air market arose from an “altercation” that involved at least two guns and all five of the people, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. He…


Laguna Woods Congregants Hogtied Shooting Suspect Until Police Arrived

LAGUNA WOODS, Calif.—Taiwanese parishioners likely saved many after they hogtied a gunman who opened fire, killing one and injuring five, at an Orange County church on May 15, officials say. “That group of churchgoers displayed what we believe is exceptional heroism, heroism and bravery in interfering, intervening to stop the suspect,” said Orange County Sheriff’s…