gun violence

Waffle House shooting leaves 1 dead, 5 injured

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Tragedy struck a Waffle House on South Lynhurst Drive, Indianapolis, in the early hours of Monday, when a violent episode left one dead and five others with gunshot injuries. The shooting is understood to have erupted as a result of a dispute between two groups, according to initial information. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a shooting report at about 12:40 a.m. and discovered five wounded individuals at the scene. One …

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Iranian man massacres 12 members of his own family

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KERMAN, IRAN – In a horrifying turn of events, a 30-year-old man in southeast Iran turned a family disagreement into a bloodbath, ending the lives of 12 of his relatives on Saturday. This incident is one of the most devastating shootings in the country in recent times. The tragic episode unfolded in a rural part of the Kerman province. The man, whose identity has not been revealed, targeted his father, brother, and other relatives in …

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Teen girl shot in the head on her front porch

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EDWARDSVILLE, IL – A 13-year-old girl, Ra’niya Steward, from Alton in southern Illinois, tragically lost her life to a gunshot wound she sustained while standing on a porch. Authorities revealed the details of her untimely death on Wednesday. The shooting incident took place on February 3 at about 3 p.m. when Ra’niya was on a relative’s front porch. After investigating the gunfire, authorities have come to the conclusion that the young girl was an unintended …

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Hotel shooting leaves three dead, including the suspect

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CLOQUET, MN – The calm of a typical Monday night at a Super 8 hotel in Northern Minnesota turned deadly after a shooting incident lead to three fatalities, among them the alleged shooter. Employees at the hotel alerted the Cloquet Police Department to the incident with a distressed 911 call shortly after 6:30 pm. An employee detailed the grim situation, having discovered a fellow staffer in a seemingly attacked state. On-site, authorities found a 22-year-old …

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Man hospitalized following shooting in restaurant

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BRIDGEPORT, IL – A man was seriously injured following a shooting at a Bridgeport restaurant late Friday night. The 32-year-old victim was inside the crowded Wings and Rings sports restaurant when two unidentified men approached him. A heated argument turned fatal when one man produced a firearm, firing several shots at the victim before fleeing the scene. Witnesses, such as a worker at a neighboring smoke shop, expressed surprise at the event, noting the peaceful …

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School shooting leaves one dead, multiple injured

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PERRY, IA – Tragedy struck Perry High School in Iowa Thursday morning when a fatal shooting resulted in at least one death and multiple injuries. The incident was confirmed by law enforcement officials familiar with the matter. According to a hospital spokesperson, at least two victims are currently receiving treatment at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. The extent of their injuries remains undisclosed. Dallas County, Iowa, officials have stated the school campus is now secure. Dallas …

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Woman saved from carjacking by armed friend

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CHICAGO, IL – A miraculous escape from an attempted carjacking in Chicago has left a family and a community in awe. A 40-year-old woman, Jaquita Sims, and her 65-year-old coworker, who wishes to remain anonymous, survived a violent encounter with armed carjackers, thanks to the coworker’s legally owned firearm. Jaquita Sims and her coworker found themselves in a dire situation last week when her vehicle suffered a flat tire on her way to O’Hare International …

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Man shot to death on New Years’ Eve

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BALTIMORE, MD – A 36-year-old man succumbed to fatal gunshot wounds Sunday in Northeast Baltimore, marking yet another violent incident in a city grappling with a high crime rate. The event unfolded around 3:55 p.m. on the 4200 block of Belair Road when patrolling officers responded to reports of gunfire. The man, who was found with life-threatening wounds, was rushed to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. This tragic incident marks the second …

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Woman shot dead at McDonald’s

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ATLANTA, GA – A woman was shot and killed outside a well-known local fast-food chain in Atlanta, shaking the community on Wednesday afternoon. The incident took place near the West End neighborhood of Atlanta around 3:30 p.m. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office released the victim’s identity as Tamanika Woods, a 30-year-old woman. Officials at the scene found Woods with gunshot wounds near a McDonald’s located on the 1100 block of Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard …

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Fight outside nightclub turns into shooting with one dead and four injuries

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HOUSTON, TX – A pre-dawn confrontation outside a Houston club escalated into a deadly shooting on Sunday, leaving one person dead and four others injured, according to local law enforcement. The incident, which occurred around 3 a.m., was reportedly sparked by an altercation. Houston Police Assistant Chief Megan Howard detailed that one man, after being shot, attempted to escape but collapsed from his injuries on a nearby service road. The identity of the club where …

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