Category: shooting

Police Kill Suspect, 3 Victims Die in Florida Home Shooting

Four people including a child are dead after a suspect shot three victims inside a home and then was killed by police after opening fire on officers responding to a domestic violence report early Sunday, police in Florida said. Officers heard gunshots inside the home before the suspect exited and shot at the officers around…


2 Wisconsin Police Officers Killed in Traffic Stop Shooting

MADISON, Wis.—Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Sunday “our hearts are heavy” a day after two police officers were shot to death during a traffic stop. “”Our hearts are heavy for the Chetek and Cameron police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty yesterday. Kathy and I are praying for the officers’ families,…


3 Injured in Shooting at Delaware Mall

Three people are injured after a shooting at a mall in Delaware late Saturday. The shooting at Christiana Mall, in Newark, forced shoppers to evacuate as it became the site of a huge police response. “We can confirm that there are three victims who were injured by gunfire and transported to an area hospital for…


Police: 6 People Wounded in Shooting on South Carolina Beach

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C.—Gunfire erupted on a South Carolina beach during a “senior skip day” event involving numerous teenagers Friday, wounding six people and prompting charges against two for unlawful possession of guns, police in South Carolina said. The shots broke out around 5:20 p.m. on Isle of Palms, 94 miles (151 kilometers) south of…


Man Kills Hostage at California Park After Wounding Officer

ROSEVILLE, Calif.—A man fleeing police in Northern California took two hostages at a public park, killing one of them before surrendering, after earlier wounding a California Highway Patrol officer, authorities said. It happened Thursday in Roseville, a city of about 150,000 northeast of Sacramento, in the early afternoon as families played at nearby baseball fields…


Man Who Identifies as Woman Arrested for Allegedly Plotting School Shootings in Colorado

Charges have been filed against a man who identifies as a woman after he allegedly planned to carry out mass shooting attacks on multiple schools in Colorado Springs, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced. William Whitworth, 19, was charged on April 6 following an investigation into threats involving the schools in Colorado Springs Academy District 20, officials…


Transgender Arrested for Allegedly Plotting School Shootings

Charges have been filed against a man who identifies as a woman after he allegedly planned to carry out mass shooting attacks on multiple schools in Colorado Springs, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced. William Whitworth, 19, was charged on April 6 following an investigation into threats involving the schools in Colorado Springs Academy District 20, officials…


Transgender Individual Arrested for Allegedly Plotting School Shootings

Charges have been filed against a man who identifies as a woman after he allegedly planned to carry out mass shooting attacks on multiple schools in Colorado Springs, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced. William Whitworth, 19, was charged on April 6 following an investigation into threats involving the schools in Colorado Springs Academy District 20, officials…


Police: Shooting Outside Hookah Lounge Leaves 1 Dead, 4 Hurt

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.—One person was killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in the parking lot of a North Carolina hookah lounge, police said. The shooting happened shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday at the EV Lounge, the Fayetteville Police Department said in a statement posted on Facebook. A male victim died at the scene…


Man Charged Over Danish Mall Shooting That Killed 3

COPENHAGEN, Denmark—A 23-year-old man has been formally charged with murder and attempted murder for allegedly opening fire last year in a crowded Copenhagen shopping mall, killing three people and injuring several more, Danish police said. On Wednesday. the Danish authorities ruled out the attack being related to terrorism. The suspect—who was known to mental health…