Category: mass shootings

Psychoactive Drugs Often Linked to Mass Shootings

We do not know if Robert Crimo III, the confessed Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooter, was on psychoactive drugs when he murdered but we do know that police were called to his home for suicidal behavior and that he was remanded to the psychiatric system. Mass shooters in the U.S. tend to be…


‘Hero Citizen’ in Richmond, Virginia, Helped Thwart Mass Shooting Planned for July 4 Celebration: Police

Police in Richmond, Virginia, prevented a mass shooting being planned for July 4 after they received a tip from a concerned citizen. The informant, whom the police declined to identify, overheard a conversation about the planned mass shooting and reported it to the police department on July 1, Chief Gerald Smith said during a press…


Disarming Liberal Gun Arguments

Commentary When examining the types of arguments being advanced by the pro-gun and anti-gun lobbies, it seems that the arguments divide sharply along two ways of thinking. For those who think with their hearts, the anti-gun arguments strike all the right chords. For those who think with their heads, pro-gun arguments prevail. Gun crimes are…


97.8% of Mass Shootings Are Linked to This

While many have bought into the simplistic idea that availability of firearms is the cause of mass shootings, a number of experts have pointed out some uncomfortable truths. The ‘elephant in the room’ is being overlooked by our media, despite the fact it’s directly linked to the rise in mass shootings. STORY AT-A-GLANCE While many…


Weekend Mass Shootings in Chicago and Multiple States Leave 11 Dead

Twelve incidents of mass shootings in Chicago and other states across the country during the weekend have left several people dead and more injured. In a drive-by mass shooting in Chicago on Saturday afternoon, four people were injured and one ended up dead. The five individuals were standing in an alley on the 8600-block of…


Weekend Mass Shootings in Chicago and Multiple States Leave 12 Dead

Thirteen incidents of mass shootings in Chicago and other states across the country on the weekend have left several people dead and more injured. In a drive-by mass shooting in Chicago on June 11, four people were injured and one was killed. The five individuals were standing in an alley on the 8600 block of…


Mass Shooters’ Ties With National Bolshevism Should Be Investigated, Not Ignored: Trevor Loudon

Many mass killers adhere to the national Bolshevism philosophy, but this ideological connection that motivates them to commit crimes is often overlooked, said Trevor Loudon, author, filmmaker, and host of EpochTV’s Counterpunch program. There are two kinds of mass shooters, Loudon told EpochTV’s “Crossroads” program. One type is crazed young men who usually are on drugs, have…


LIVE: Parents of Victims of Uvalde and Buffalo Shootings Testify Before House Panel

Parents of victims of the mass shootings at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, and an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas testify before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. The witness list includes a fourth-grade student at Robb Elementary School and a pediatrician who treated the Texas school shooting victims. * Click the “Save”…


Sen. Graham Calls on Retired, Former Service Members to Help Secure Schools After Mass Shootings

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is urging retired and former service members to voluntarily help bolster security in schools across the United States in the wake of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas. In a lengthy thread posted to Twitter on June 3, the Republican senator said former military personnel and experienced instructors from the Reserve officers’…


UCI Medical Workers Commemorate National Gun Violence Awareness Day

ORANGE, Calif.—Days after a shooter took the lives of two physicians at a hospital in Oklahoma, doctors and hospital staff wearing orange T-shirts gathered outside the University of California–Irvine (UCI) Medical Center on June 3 to commemorate National Gun Violence Awareness Day. “Today, we want to remember those that have been hurt or killed by…