A one-year-old boy is recovering after being accidentally shot by his 4-year-old brother at a family residence in northeast Houston, Texas. The toddler immediately underwent surgery at Memorial Hermann Hospital and is expected to survive.
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Fatal Gun Violence in 2023
It is unsurprising that the United States has more deaths from gun violence than any other developed country per capita. America has surpassed 100 mass shootings since the start of 2023, making headlines about gun violence the new normal.
Three-Year-Old Florida Boy Fatally Shot Himself with Gun left in Nightstand
According to People, on Wednesday, Feb. 15., a three-year-old boy fatally shot himself using a handgun he found in his parent’s nightstand drawer. His older sister, 16, was babysitting her three and eight-year-old brothers while their parents went grocery shopping.
University of West Georgia professor charged with the death of a student
Anna Jones, an 18-year-old freshman at the University of West Georgia (UWG), was shot and killed in a parking garage by UWG’s former professor, Richard Sigman.
Shooting in the back of an Uber
Gladys Yvette Borcela, 28, was riding in an Uber with six other passengers on Saturday when one of them shot and killed her.
A woman was killed by her ex-husband in a murder-suicide
Sania Khan, 29, was fatally shot by her ex-husband, Raheel Ahmed, 36, in her condominium in Streeterville Chicago, on Monday afternoon before he turned the gun on himself.
Three people were found dead in a condo in West Palm Beach, Florida
At 9:55 p.m. on July 17, the West Palm Beach Police arrived at the Paradise Cove Condominiums after receiving a concerned call about “blood coming from inside” the home.
An active shooter canceled Craig Robinson's comedy show
Craig Robinson, The Office actor, was forced to cancel his comedy show Saturday night after an “active shooter” made an appearance at the venue in the Comedy Zone in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Assassinated
International shock followed Abe’s shooting last night. The politically-motivated murder by 41-year-old Tetsuya Yamagami is an outstandingly rare case in Japan, where strict gun control has made the country one of the safest in the world.
NYC Mother Fatally Shot While Pushing Baby's Stroller
Last night, a 20-year-old woman, name unreleased, was fatally shot in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. She was pushing her 3-month-old infant in a stroller, and the infant was unharmed.
Mass Shooting at Summerton, SC Kills One, Wounds Seven
The drive-by shooting targeted a graduation party of about 150 people on the night of June 4th, leaving 32-year-old Audrionna Kind fatally injured and several children and teenagers hospitalized. No suspects or motives are confirmed.
Six Teenagers Shot in Downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee
Six teenagers were shot following an altercation between two groups of people in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee late Saturday night.
U.S. Government Announces New Measures to Address Rising Rates of Hate Crimes
The Biden Administration has announced new steps they will be taking to fight and prevent hate crimes across the country. This comes less than a week after the shooting in Buffalo, New York, along with on the year anniversary of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes and Khalid Jabara-Heather Heyer NO HATE Acts.
Nineteen Children and Two Teachers Killed in Robb Elementary Shooting
At least 19 children and 2 teachers have died at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas after a gunman opened fire and barricaded himself inside a classroom.
Michigan School Shooting Suspect’s Parents Are Being Charged With Manslaughter
The parents of the 15-year-old boy who is accused of killing four students in a shooting spree in a Michigan school allegedly gave their son a handgun as a Christmas gift.
New Podcast Episode: Don't Let Bandits Do Your Bidding
You may have noticed a whole lot of very similar headlines in recent years about gunmen kidnapping schoolchildren in Nigeria, and you might recall the Bring Back Our Girls campaign, but what is really happening over there?
This week an assailant with a modified AR-15 terrorized the patrons of a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, claiming 10 victims including a responding police officer.