Indiana school shooting suspect won’t be tried as an adult

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A prosecutor said Tuesday that a 13-year-old student accused of wounding a teacher and a classmate in a shooting at a suburban Indianapolis middle school will not be tried as an adult because of his age. Hamilton County Prosecutor D. Lee Buckingham said the boy would have faced 11 counts in adult... Read More

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January 24, 2018

The Latest: Police ID 2 students fatally shot at school

BENTON, Ky. (AP) — The Latest on a fatal shooting at a Kentucky high school (all times local): 6:30 p.m. Police have released the names of the two students killed in a shooting at a Kentucky high school. Kentucky State Police Commissioner Richard Sanders on Tuesday evening identified the dead students as Bailey Nicole Holt... Read More

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January 22, 2018

Preliminary hearing set for man charged in hospital shooting

HAVERHILL, N.H. (AP) — A preliminary hearing is set for a man accused of killing his mother in a New Hampshire hospital’s intensive care unit. The hearing for 49-year-old Travis Frink of Warwick, Rhode Island, is scheduled for Monday. Frink is accused of shooting his mother multiple times at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon on... Read More

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January 10, 2018

Man resentenced to 75 years in teen’s Chicago shooting death

CHICAGO (AP) — A Cook County judge has resentenced a man to 75 years in prison for the 2007 shooting death of a high school student on a Chicago bus. Judge Matthew Coghlan on Tuesday resentenced 27-year-old Michael Pace, who was originally sentenced to 100 years after pleading guilty in the death of Blair Holt,... Read More

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January 6, 2018

Swatting death call suspect threatened to kill grandmother

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A man accused of making a hoax emergency call that led to the fatal police shooting of a Kansas man once threatened to kill his grandmother if she reported him for phoning in a false bomb threat to a television station, according to news reports and court documents. Tyler Barriss, 25,... Read More

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January 5, 2018

Lawn-mowing man enters plea in neighbor shooting spat

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis-area man who was wounded when an argument with a neighbor escalated into across-the-fence gunfire has pleaded guilty in the case. The Johnson County prosecutor’s office in July charged Jeffrey S. Weigle with criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon. He pleaded guilty Thursday in an agreement with prosecutors, and a judge... Read More

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January 3, 2018

Prosecutor: 4 slain in shore town were shot at close range

FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) — A 16-year-old boy shot his parents, his sister and a family friend multiple times at close range on New Year’s Eve in a bloodbath that somehow avoided claiming the lives of three people who escaped the house unharmed, prosecutors said Tuesday as they revealed more details about the killings. The teenager,... Read More

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January 2, 2018

Teenager charged in slayings of parents, sister due in court

FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) — A 16-year-old New Jersey boy accused of fatally shooting his parents, his sister and a family friend on New Year’s Eve inside the home where they all lived is about to make his initial court appearance. Monmouth County prosecutors say the teen will not be in the courtroom for the Family... Read More

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January 2, 2018

Colorado killer live-streamed shooting of sheriff’s deputies

The Colorado gunman who killed a sheriff’s deputy and wounded four others live-streamed his deeds online, the latest in a disturbing trend of shooters sharing their rampage violence. Matthew Riehl opened fire on officers after he called 911 early Sunday south of Denver, and killed deputy Zackari Parrish before being shot and killed in a shootout... Read More

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December 18, 2017

Man shot, killed 80-year-old Brooklyn deli clerk because he couldn’t buy beer

Family and friends of an 80-year-old deli clerk killed over the cost of a cold beer gathered Thursday for a Brooklyn prayer service honoring the wrongly-targeted victim. Abdul Yafaee wasn’t even at work inside the East New York deli where he was slain by a gunman irate over another clerk’s refusal to sell him a... Read More

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December 14, 2017

At age 17, he killed a deputy; at 71, he could get parole

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — More than a half-century after a Louisiana teen was sent to prison for killing a sheriff’s deputy, the now 71-year-old inmate is getting his first chance at parole since the nation’s highest court ruled in his favor and cleared a path to freedom for hundreds of other “juvenile lifers.” Louisiana’s... Read More

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December 12, 2017

Tex McIver finally posts bond, is released from Fulton County Jail

After more than two months of waiting, high-profile Buckhead attorney Claude “Tex” McIver finally posted bail and is out of jail. Claud “Tex” McIver is accused of intentionally killing his wife, Diane McIver, on Sept. 25, 2016, Diane McIver died after being shot in the back with a handgun. Fulton County Superior Court had delayed... Read More

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December 8, 2017

Wounded woman drops ‘bump stock’ maker from Vegas lawsuit

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The maker of a rapid-fire gun accessory that police say was used in the Oct. 1 mass shooting that killed 58 people and left hundreds injured at an open-air concert on the Las Vegas Strip has been removed from a wounded California woman’s negligence and damages lawsuit, a lawyer said Thursday.... Read More

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December 7, 2017

Ex-cop grateful for family’s forgiveness

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the federal sentencing of a former South Carolina police officer in the death of an unarmed motorist (all times local): 12:40 p.m. A white former police officer says he is grateful for the forgiveness from the family of a black man that he shot to death. Ex-North Charleston... Read More

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Indiana school shooting suspect won’t be tried as an adult

The Latest: Police ID 2 students fatally shot at school

Preliminary hearing set for man charged in hospital shooting

Man resentenced to 75 years in teen’s Chicago shooting death

Swatting death call suspect threatened to kill grandmother

Lawn-mowing man enters plea in neighbor shooting spat

Prosecutor: 4 slain in shore town were shot at close range

Teenager charged in slayings of parents, sister due in court

Colorado killer live-streamed shooting of sheriff’s deputies

Man shot, killed 80-year-old Brooklyn deli clerk because he couldn’t buy beer

At age 17, he killed a deputy; at 71, he could get parole

Tex McIver finally posts bond, is released from Fulton County Jail

Wounded woman drops ‘bump stock’ maker from Vegas lawsuit

Ex-cop grateful for family’s forgiveness

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