Posts Tagged ‘shooting’

2 dead, 8 wounded in Finland shootings

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

An 18-year-old man was arrested early Saturday in Finland over a shooting spree that left one person dead and eight wounded, CNN's Finnish affiliate MTV3 reported.

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Finland gunman ‘in fatal rampage’

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

A gunman kills two people and injures several others in an apparently random shooting in the southern Finnish town of Hyvinkaa.

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Man killed after shooting in pub

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

A man is shot dead and three others are injured in a shooting in a crowded pub in Droylsden, Greater Manchester.

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Oklahoma City shooting: 8 wounded after Thunder game (updated)

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

Updated at 1:45 p.m. Eight people were shot in Oklahoma City after the Thunder eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 of the teams’ NBA playoff series . One person was hospitalized in critical condition; seven others were in stable condition, according to News9.com . One woman, who is pregnant, required medical attention after she was either hit or kicked in the abdomen, according to NewsOK.com . Read full article > >

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Gang shooting mum sets up charity

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

The mother of Birmingham gang shooting victim Letisha Shakespeare is setting up her own charity to help combat gang culture.

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Teenager died ‘protecting sister’

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

Bellaghy parish priest Fr Andrew Dolan says teenager Lauren O’Neill died trying to protect her sister, as police charge a man with the shooting.

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Doctor: Zimmerman’s nose was broken

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

The report also said George Zimmerman had black eyes and cuts on his head a day after fatally shooting unarmed teen Trayvon Martin. An autopsy showed Martin's knuckles were injured, a CNN affiliate reports.

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Florida Mom Kills 4 Kids

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Before shooting herself.

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William Balfour found guilty in murders of Jennifer Hudson’s relatives

Friday, May 11th, 2012

The man accused of killing Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother and nephew has been found guilty on all counts, the Associated Press reports . A jury today found William Balfour, 31, guilty of three counts of first-degree murder, and one count each of home invasion, aggravated kidnapping, residential burglary and possession of a stolen vehicle in connection with what occurred on Oct. 24, 2008. That was the day that Balfour, estranged husband of Hudson’s sister Julia, allegedly shot and killed Hudson’s mother, Darnell Donerson; her 29-year-old brother Jason Hudson; and 7-year-old nephew Julian King. Prosecutors said Balfour committed the crimes after visiting the Hudson family home in the Englewood section of Chicago and finding a balloon bouquet given to his former wife by a new boyfriend; they argued that he killed the Hudson relatives in a jealous rage, reportedly shooting 7-year-old King after stealing Jason Hudson’s SUV with the young boy inside. Read full article > >

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VIDEO: Utoeya survivor tells his story

Friday, May 11th, 2012

Eivind Rindal told the BBC how he desperately tried to escape Anders Breivik’s shooting spree on the Norwegian island of Utoeya in a rowing boat, only to be shot at as he fled.

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Missing Tenn. sisters found; alleged captor dead

Friday, May 11th, 2012

Two young girls kidnapped from Tennessee after their sister and mother were slain were found alive in Mississippi, authorities said. Adam Mayes, the man accused of the murders and kidnappings, died after shooting himself, the FBI said.

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Breivik survivors relive horrors

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Survivors of Anders Behring Breivik’s shootings in Norway relive the horrors of last year’s massacre as they testify at his trial in Oslo.

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Junior Seau dies, reportedly of gunshot wound

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Junior Seau, a legendary NFL linebacker, was found dead in his Oceanside, Calif., home this afternoon. Police were called to Seau’s beachfront home at about 9:35 a.m. PDT after a 911 call reported a shooting. His girlfriend, a police spokesman said, found Seau, 43, dead of a gunshot wound to the chest. A handgun was found next to the body, the spokesman said, and the shooting is being investigated as a suicide. Read full article > >

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‘Parks and Recreation’ gets on the political seesaw

Friday, April 27th, 2012

Amy Poehler and Kathryn Hahn are standing under hot lights, dressed in power suits and discussing potential blackmail. They are shooting a scene for the upcoming season finale of NBC’s “ Parks and Recreation ,” one in which Hahn’s Jennifer Barkley — the Blackberry-addicted, ultra-savvy political consultant — attempts to bribe Poehler’s Leslie Knope , perpetual optimist, one-time deputy of the Pawnee Parks and Recreation Department and current city council candidate. Read full article > >

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Zimmerman can keep money for now

Friday, April 27th, 2012

Zimmerman, the man charged with murder in the shooting of unarmed teen Trayvon Martin, doesn't immediately have to turn over donations from his backers, a judge says.

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