Category: shooting

Wife, Husband Planned Fatal Shooting in Hospital for Weeks

ORLANDO, Fla.—The plan had been in the works for weeks: Ellen Gilland, 76, would fatally shoot her terminally ill, 77-year-old husband, Jerry, and then kill herself. But after shooting him in the head in an 11th-floor hospital room, she couldn’t carry through with the rest. Instead, still armed, Gilland was in a four-hour standoff with…


Lawyer: Warnings Boy Had Gun Ignored Before He Shot Teacher

NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—Concerned staff warned administrators at a Virginia elementary school three times that a 6-year-old boy had a gun and was threatening other students in the hours before he shot and wounded a teacher, but the administration “was paralyzed by apathy” and didn’t call police, remove the boy from class, or lock down the…


Man Accused of Killing 23 in 2019 El Paso Mass Shooting to Plead Guilty

The man accused of killing 23 people and injuring dozens more in a 2019 shooting targeting people of Mexican descent at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, will plead guilty to federal hate crimes charges, his attorneys said in a court filing. It comes days after federal prosecutors said they will not seek the…


School Board in Virginia Votes to Fire Superintendent After Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Sues School District

The Virginia elementary school teacher who was shot by a student in a classroom earlier this month is suing her school district, which she alleged could have done more to prevent the shooting. Following the announcement of the lawsuit, the Newport News Public Schools school board on the same day voted 5-1 to fire its superintendent, Dr. George Parker…


Suspect Who Killed 3 at Washington Convenience Store Found Dead

The suspected gunman in the overnight shooting at a convenience store in Yakima, Washington, on Tuesday that killed three people has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after police tracked him down, according to officials. Authorities found the suspect, who they identified as 21-year-old Jarid Haddock, later on Tuesday after he borrowed a woman’s cell phone to…


Capitol Report: Pence Hands Over Classified Documents; DOJ Sues Google Over Advertising Monopoly

Classified documents were found at former Vice President Mike Pence’s home. How are the White House and lawmakers reacting, as scrutiny over President Joe Biden’s classified files continues to grow? Democrats take a trip to the White House to discuss raising the debt limit. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell tells NTD about the House Republicans’…


Woman Who Killed Ill Husband in Hospital Faces Murder Charge

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—A woman who fatally shot her terminally ill husband inside a Florida hospital was taken into custody over the weekend after SWAT team members used a nonlethal explosive device to distract her and then tried to use a stun gun on her, authorities said Monday. However, the Taser gun failed to subdue 76-year-old…


Shootout at Oakland Gas Station Kills 1, Wounds 8 People

OAKLAND, Calif.—A shootout at an Oakland gas station killed one person and wounded seven others in the second shooting involving several people on Monday night in the San Francisco Bay Area, police said. Officers were sent to the scene on Macarthur Boulevard just after 6 p.m. and learned there had been a shooting between several…


LIVE 7 AM ET: NTD Good Morning (Jan. 24): Former FBI Agent That Probed Trump for Russian Collusion Indicted for Ties to Russia; CA Shooting

A former FBI official arrested and indicted for ties to Russia. He played a lead role in investigating the now-discredited collusion between Former President Trump’s 20-16 presidential campaign and the Russian government. Another deadly shooting in California. This time seven people are dead, and one wounded. We bring you what’s known so far about the killings….


NTD Good Morning (Jan. 24): Former FBI Agent That Probed Trump for Russian Collusion Indicted for Ties to Russia; CA Shooting

A former FBI official arrested and indicted for ties to Russia. He played a lead role in investigating the now-discredited collusion between Former President Trump’s 20-16 presidential campaign and the Russian government. Another deadly shooting in California. This time seven people are dead, and one wounded. We bring you what’s known so far about the killings….