2 Men Charged With Murder in Kansas City Super Bowl Parade Shooting
It began, prosecutors said, with one man accusing another of staring at him. Groups of men, who appeared to be strangers, exchanged angry words and threats. A female friend tried to intervene. And then, surrounded by thousands of people at a rally last week celebrating Kansas City’s Super Bowl victory, at least two men pulled […]
The Kansas City Super Bowl Parade Shooting: What We Know
A shooting near Union Station in Kansas City, Mo., on Wednesday afternoon left one person dead and at least 22 others with gunshot wounds, including nine children. The eruption of violence came as thousands of people had gathered for a public celebration of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win, and transformed a day of […]
Shooting at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church Leaves Boy Critically Injured
A boy was critically injured on Sunday afternoon after a woman opened fire at a Christian megachurch in Houston led by Joel Osteen, the televangelist and pastor, the authorities said. At just before 2 p.m., the woman, holding a rifle, wearing a trench coat and carrying a backpack, entered Lakewood Church, among the largest congregations […]
Alec Baldwin Indicted on Involuntary Manslaughter Charge in ‘Rust’ Shooting
A grand jury in New Mexico indicted Alec Baldwin on Friday on a charge of involuntary manslaughter, reviving the criminal case against him in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the film “Rust” more than two years ago when a gun he was rehearsing with went off. The indictment, which came […]
Shooting in Perry, Iowa: Sixth Grader Killed and 5 Injured at High School
A gunman killed a sixth-grade student and injured five other people at a high school in Perry, Iowa, early Thursday morning just as students were arriving back to school after their winter break. Four of the injured were students, and one was an administrator, Mitch Mortvedt, assistant director of the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, […]
After Nashville School Shooting, Parents Push for Gun Control Action
Mary Joyce told herself she would be kind, just as she always had been. Say enough, but not too much, she reminded herself. Surely, the members of the Tennessee General Assembly before her would be moved by her testimony at a special session dedicated to public safety. A moderate conservative herself, she would tell them […]
Czech University Shooting: At Least 15 Are Killed in Prague Rampage
At least 15 people were killed during a shooting rampage in the Czech Republic on Thursday, including 14 people at Charles University in Prague and the suspect’s father, the authorities said. Twenty-four other people were wounded at the university. The gunman, a 24-year-old student in world history at Charles University, also killed himself after the […]
Police Were Told Maine Gunman Had Threatened to Carry Out Shooting Spree
The Army Reserve and a Maine sheriff’s department were aware of a reservist’s deteriorating mental health more than five months before he killed 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, according to records released on Monday. Just six weeks ago, the records show, he had grown increasingly paranoid, punched a friend and said he was going to […]
Brussels shooting: Sweden fans spend night under police protection
Sweden head coach Janne Andersson and some of his players spoke to fans inside the stadium About 400 Sweden fans spent the night in hotels under police protection after two Swedish people were shot dead in Brussels on Monday. An evacuation of the King Baudouin Stadium began at about 22:45 BST, with the last fans […]
Belgium v Sweden: Euro 2024 qualifier abandoned after Brussels shooting
Sweden fans were instructed by Belgian police to stay inside the stadium for their own safety Belgium’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Sweden was abandoned at half-time for security reasons after two Swedish people were shot dead in Brussels. The killings happened in the city before the game. The gunman fled the scene and is still […]