Attorneys to argue over evidence in newspaper shooting case

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Lawyers in the case of a man accused of killing five people at a Maryland newspaper are scheduled to continue arguing about evidence. Two days of pretrial hearings are set to begin Tuesday in the case against Jarrod Ramos. Defense attorneys have complained to Judge Laura Ripken that they don’t believe... Read More

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Jarrod Ramos

October 1, 2019

Las Vegas massacre anniversary sparks debate on gun control

LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the two years since the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, the federal government and states have tightened some gun regulations. But advocates say they’re frustrated that more hasn’t been done since 58 people died at a concert on the Las Vegas Strip, and that mass shootings keep happening... Read More

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Guns

September 27, 2019

Man convicted of killing 6 members of ex-wife’s Texas family

HOUSTON (AP) — A man who said voices in his head told him to kill six members of his ex-wife’s family in Texas, including four children, was found guilty of capital murder Thursday by a jury that rejected his insanity defense. A seventh family member testified at trial that Ronald Lee Haskell forced her, her... Read More

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Ronald Haskell

September 27, 2019

Security bristles around Texas police shooting trial

DALLAS (AP) — Four Texas officers carrying handguns wait in the dim early morning light for a petite 31-year-old woman to arrive. When Amber Guyger emerges from a black SUV, she is guarded by men with dark suits and close-cropped hair. The armed officers join them, forming a perimeter around Guyger as she walks toward... Read More

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Amber Guyger

September 27, 2019

Jury pool of 300 to be questioned in newspaper shooting case

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A pool of 300 potential jurors will be in a Maryland court to answer questions about the mass shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper that killed five people last year. The potential jurors will be in court Friday in Annapolis, Maryland. The judge is using a questionnaire approach at the start... Read More

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Jarrod Ramos

September 26, 2019

Judge: Teen should be tried for Colorado school shooting

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) — Prosecutors have enough evidence for a Colorado teenager to be tried for a school shooting in a Denver suburb that killed one of his classmates and injured eight others, a judge ruled Wednesday. Judge Theresa Slade found that Devon Erickson, 19, could be tried on over 40 criminal charges, including... Read More

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Devon Erickson

September 26, 2019

Investigator says cop didn’t commit crime; jury not present

DALLAS (AP) — The judge in the murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor in his apartment blocked the lead investigator from telling jurors Wednesday that he didn’t think the shooting was a crime. David Armstrong of the Texas Department of Public Safety testified for a second day... Read More

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Amber Guyger

September 26, 2019

Judge recuses self from El Paso Walmart shooting case

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The judge presiding over the case of a man accused of killing 22 people at an El Paso Walmart has recused herself, saying she knew one of those killed. State District Judge Angie Juárez Barill announced her recusal from the capital murder case of Patrick Crusius in a statement issued... Read More

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Angie Juárez Barill, Patrick Crusius

September 26, 2019

Off-duty officer won’t be charged in deadly Costco shooting

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An off-duty Los Angeles police officer will not be charged for fatally shooting a mentally ill man who had attacked him and his young son from behind in a California Costco, prosecutors said Wednesday. In announcing a grand jury’s findings, Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin said Officer Salvador Sanchez believed... Read More

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September 26, 2019

Prosecutor: Man claiming insanity knew killing 6 was wrong

HOUSTON (AP) — A man who claims he was insane when he fatally shot six members of his ex-wife’s family in their suburban Houston home, including four children, clearly understood he was doing wrong, and his actions were motivated by vengeance not mental illness, prosecutors told jurors at his capital murder trial Wednesday. Ronald Lee... Read More

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Ronald Lee Haskell

September 26, 2019

Court to hear Alex Jones’ appeal in Sandy Hook case

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s highest court is set to hear arguments on whether conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was wrongly penalized for an outburst on his internet show against a lawyer for relatives of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims. The state Supreme Court hearing is scheduled for Thursday. Relatives of eight of 20 children... Read More

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Alex Jones, Sandy Hook

September 25, 2019

Testimony ends in trial of man accused of killing 6 in Texas

HOUSTON (AP) — Both the prosecution and the defense have rested in the trial of a man who’s accused of fatally shooting six members of his ex-wife’s family in suburban Houston. The final witness in the guilt or innocence phase of Ronald Lee Haskell’s capital murder trial testified Tuesday. Closing arguments are scheduled Wednesday. The... Read More

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Ronald Lee Haskell

September 25, 2019

Man gets life without parole in killing of 5-year-old niece

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A Utah man who pleaded guilty to killing and sexually assaulting his 5-year-old niece was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole Tuesday during an emotional hearing where the girl’s relatives called him a “monster” who savagely took the life of an innocent child. Judge Kevin K. Allen... Read More

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Alex Whipple

September 25, 2019

Evidence laid out against Colorado school shooting suspect

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado teenager charged in a school shooting that killed one of his classmates was pressured into participating by a fellow student with a grudge who had recently befriended him, his lawyer said Tuesday. The claim came during a hearing to determine whether Devon Erickson, 19, will stand trial for... Read More

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Devon Erickson

Attorneys to argue over evidence in newspaper shooting case

Las Vegas massacre anniversary sparks debate on gun control

Man convicted of killing 6 members of ex-wife’s Texas family

Security bristles around Texas police shooting trial

Jury pool of 300 to be questioned in newspaper shooting case

Judge: Teen should be tried for Colorado school shooting

Investigator says cop didn’t commit crime; jury not present

Judge recuses self from El Paso Walmart shooting case

Off-duty officer won’t be charged in deadly Costco shooting

Prosecutor: Man claiming insanity knew killing 6 was wrong

Court to hear Alex Jones’ appeal in Sandy Hook case

Testimony ends in trial of man accused of killing 6 in Texas

Man gets life without parole in killing of 5-year-old niece

Evidence laid out against Colorado school shooting suspect

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