Tag: shooting

Chicago Police: 32 Shot, 9 Dead During Weekend Shootings

At least nine people were killed and dozens were injured in separate shootings across Chicago over the past weekend, authorities said. Chicago Police told local media said that four people under the age of 18 were shot in the time frame between Friday night and early Monday morning. One of the first homicides of the…


Third Party to Probe Oxford High’s Actions Ahead of Shooting

PONTIAC, Mich.—A third party will investigate events at Oxford High School that occurred before a school shooting that left four students dead and six other students and a teacher wounded, the Michigan district’s superintendent said, with the Michigan attorney general responding Sunday that her office could conduct it. Oxford Community Schools Superintendent Tim Throne said…


Colorado Supermarket Shooting Suspect Incompetent for Trial

DENVER—A judge ruled Friday that a man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket earlier this year is mentally incompetent to stand trial and ordered him to be treated at the state mental hospital to see if he can be made well enough to face prosecution. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 22, is accused…


Murder Charge for Ohio Deputy in Casey Goodson Jr. Shooting

COLUMBUS, Ohio—The Ohio sheriff’s deputy who shot Casey Goodson Jr. in the back five times was charged with murder Thursday, as Goodson’s family also filed a federal civil rights lawsuit and the now-retired deputy publicly shared details of what happened from his perspective for the first time. The December 2020 shooting of Goodson, who was…


Authorities Searching for Parents of Alleged Michigan School Shooter: Sheriff

After a prosecutor announced involuntary manslaughter charges against the parents of a Michigan school shooting suspect on Friday, officials said the parents are missing and they’re trying to locate them. A lawyer for Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of alleged 15-year-old mass shooting suspect Ethan Crumbley, contacted authorities on Friday to say that they would…


Alec Baldwin Says He ‘Didn’t Pull the Trigger,’ Has No Idea How Live Bullet Got on ‘Rust’ Set

Actor Alec Baldwin revealed that he has “no idea” how a live ammunition round got onto the “Rust” movie set before the fatal shooting last month that left a cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, dead. During an interview with ABC News, Baldwin also claimed that he didn’t pull the gun’s trigger. The incident, which has not resulted…


Alec Baldwin to ABC About Shooting: ‘I Didn’t Pull the Trigger’

NEW YORK—Alec Baldwin told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos in an interview airing Thursday that he did not pull the trigger on a prop gun he was holding on a New Mexico film set when it went off, killing a cinematographer. “I didn’t pull the trigger,” Baldwin said. “I would never point a gun at anyone and…


Fatal Shooting After Tennessee High School Basketball Games

HUMBOLDT, Tenn.—Two people were shot, one fatally, following a pair of basketball games Tuesday night at a Tennessee high school. Humboldt Police Chief Reynard Buchanan Sr. told the Jackson Sun, “We know of one who was deceased, and another was flown to The Med in Memphis and was in surgery last I heard.” He added…


4 Killed, Including Officer and Suspect, in Georgia Shooting

ATLANTA—Four people are dead, including a police officer, after officers responded to a domestic disturbance call Tuesday in Clayton County, south of metro Atlanta. According to WSB-TV, Field Training Officer Henry Laxson was fatally shot, along with two women and the suspected shooter, Clayton County police said. A child and another officer were also shot,…


Grandmother, 4 Grandchildren Found Shot to Death Inside LA Home: Officials

A Los Angeles County woman and her four grandchildren were found dead inside their home on Sunday, sheriff’s department officials said Monday. The mother of the children, including an infant, made the discovery in Lancaster, California, at around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, police officials told KTTV and The Associated Press. The father of the children,…