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Bizarre Accidental Shooting Claims Life of 9-Year-Old Oregon Girl

John McKay — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:15:45 +0000

An Oregon City, Oregon girl is dead after accidentally hit by a bullet fired from inside her home.

Kennewick Police Jail Suspect for Wednesday's Shooting – Seeking More Suspects

John McKay — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:56:29 +0000

Last Wednesday, Kennewick police responded to a report of gunfire in the 100 block of North Conway Street. Around 7:09 p.m. investigators found one round had been fired into the air, but no injuries or damage was reported.

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Las Vegas Strip Closed for 15 Hours Following Shooting That Ended in Fatal Fiery Car Crash

Jordan Dawson — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 07:34:01 +0000

A shootout that ended in a car crash engulfed in flames on the Las Vegas strip closed down the main road where the incident left a cab driver, a passenger in the cab and a rapper dead, and four other people injured.

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Man Shot Near Star Elementary School in Pasco

Miki Harvey — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:45:28 +0000

Yesterday a man was shot in his car while heading south on Pasco Kahlotus Road near Star Elementary in Pasco. The victim's family used cell tower transmission information to locate the victim early this morning

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Shots Fired on Beech Street in Kennewick – SWAT Apprehends Suspects

Miki Harvey — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:07:07 +0000

Last night, Kennewick police responded to a drive-by shooting on 1319 S. Beech Street. Witnesses reported the shooters were driving a white Ford Escort.

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Shots Fired During Road Rage in Kennewick Monday

John McKay — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:34:38 +0000

Kennewick police and other authorities are searching for a gunman who fired at another vehicle in an apparent case of road rage!

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Student Shot at Atlanta Middle School

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:00:53 +0000

A 14-year-old student at Price Middle School in Atlanta was shot in the head or neck on Thursday afternoon. The student was taken to the hospital; his condition has not been officially released, but reports say that he is alert, conscious and breathing.

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Man Who Shot Attacking Pit Bulls to Save Boy Could Face Gun Charges

John McKay — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:56:01 +0000

Only in Washington D.C. perhaps could we see such stupidity and lunacy by our public officials!

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2 People Shot at Lone Star College in Houston (UPDATED)

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:47:02 +0000

Update 5:30 p.m. (Eastern): Three people in total were taken to the hospital, including one in critical condition.

Update 2:55: One shooting victim's name is Jody Neal, according to his uncle and sister, who were interviewed at the scene.

Update 2:50: "The police believe the danger has been mitigated," according to a spokesman for the college. "The school is under control but still being evacuated."

A small college in Houston is on lockdown following what appears to have been a shooting on campus on Tuesday. One suspect has been detained, and a second is possibly on the loose, according to local authorities.

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Best of 2012 December – Shocking! NYC Mayor Uses Connecticut School Shooting to Call For Gun Control!

John McKay — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 14:00:53 +0000

Leave it to the "Soda Czar" to use the Connecticut School shooting to crusade against guns.

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Hit TV Show American Guns Cancelled by Discovery Channel

John McKay — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:00:45 +0000

In a move that sparked intense commentary from both sides of the issue, the Discovery Channel announced they are not seeking a third season for the hit series "American Guns."

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3 Killed, Including Gunman, After Shooting at Oregon Mall

Joe Hyer — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 02:19:49 +0000

A shooting at the Clackamas Town Center, which is located near Portland, Ore., has left at least three people dead and one seriously wounded, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. Officials say that one of the deceased was the gunman.

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Police Find Alligators Guarding Marijuana Near Olympia

John McKay — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:00:21 +0000

Maybe it's a good thing I-502 passed for the sake of safety.

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Pennsylvania Hunters Shoot Down Drone Used By Animal Rights Activists

John McKay — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:07:43 +0000

Hunters, 1; animal rights activists, 0.

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Shooting Massacre Leaves Seven Dead at Sikh Temple in Wisconsin

Chuck Armstrong — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 16:10:44 +0000

A shooting at a Sikh temple near Milwaukee left seven dead on Sunday, including the gunman. According to police reports, a gunman arrived outside the temple at around 10 AM and shot and killed two people. Afterward, the shooter walked inside the temple and fatally shot four others.

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Colorado Shooting Suspect James Holmes Charged with 24 Counts of Murder

Shauna Wright — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:13:38 +0000

James Holmes, the former neuroscience graduate student suspected of killing 12 people and wounding dozens more during a July 20 shooting rampage at a movie theater in Aurora, CO, has been formally charged with 24 counts of murder and 116 counts of attempted murder.

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Will Chainsaw Waving Man From Benton City Face a Mental Evaluation?

John McKay — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:30:38 +0000

A Benton City man is in the county jail accused of riding around town on a bike while intoxicated waving a chainsaw and assaulting Sheriffs deputies.

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Colorado Theater Massacre Victims' Names Coming Out

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 18:53:14 +0000

The names of the victims of Friday’s movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado are starting to be revealed.

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First Photo of Colorado 'Dark Knight Rises' Shooter James Holmes Released [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 17:16:42 +0000

We’re now getting our first look at James Holmes, the alleged shooter in that horrific massacre in a Colorado movie theater early Friday.

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Cellphone Images From Batman Shooting [GRAPHIC VIDEO]

John McKay — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:38:55 +0000

The tragic shooting in Aurora, CO, took the theater goers completely by surprise.

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