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Baby dies after being shot 5 times; dad part of Chicago gang

Contoria Powers

Authorities said Tuesday that an attack in which a 6-month-old girl was fatally shot and her father was wounded was apparently gang-related, and that they are searching for the gunman and the driver of the getaway van.

 

3 dead in courthouse shooting over custody dispute

Motivated by a yearslong custody dispute, a gunman opened fire Monday morning in a Delaware courthouse lobby just as the building was opening to the public for the day, exchanging shots with police and leaving three people — including the shooter — dead, authorities said.read more

 

3 Dead, Including Gunman, in Oregon Mall Shooting

A gunman opened fire in a suburban Portland shopping mall Tuesday, killing two people and wounding another as people were doing their Christmas shopping, authorities said. Witnesses described a scene of chaos and disbelief as a gunman wearing some sort of camouflage outfit and a white mask shot an initial burst of fire and then more rounds at Clackamas Town Center. Shoppers tried to find safe areas as teams of police officers began entering the mall to find the shooter.

 

At Least 6 Killed in Shooting at Wisconsin Temple

Temple Shooting

In what police called an act of domestic terrorism, a gunman opened fire in a Sikh temple here on Sunday, killing at least six and injuring three others before being shot and killed in the parking lot. The rampage ended in a shootout with police. The gunman ambushed one of first officers arriving at the temple, shooting him several times, before he was killed by another officer, the authorities said Sunday afternoon. The officer remained in critical condition at a nearby hospital, along with two other shooting victims.

 

In pictures: US cinema shooting

Colorado Theater Shooting

14 people killed in US city of Denver...

 

Gunman kills 12 in Denver shooting at "Batman" movie

Colorado Theater Shooting

A masked gunman killed 12 people at a midnight showing of the new Batman movie in a suburb of Denver early on Friday, sparking pandemonium when he hurled a gas canister into the auditorium and opened fire on moviegoers.

 

6 dead, 3 wounded in shooting at Christian college in Oakland

Oikos Shooting

Six people were killed and three wounded Monday when a gunman opened fire at a small religious college in Oakland... Pastor Jong Kim, who founded Oikos University about 10 years ago, told the Oakland Tribune he was unsure if the alleged shooter had been expelled from the school or dropped out voluntarily. He said he heard about 30 gunshots while remaining in his office for safety.

 

Gunman kills 3 in North Carolina workplace shooting

A gunman shot and killed three people and injured a fourth in what appears to be a workplace shooting at a North Carolina lumber company, WFMY reports.

 

Brooklyn mother dies shielding schoolchildren from gunfire

Brooklyn mother dies shielding schoolchildren from gunfire

A Brooklyn neighborhood was in mourning Saturday for a mother who died trying to shield a group of children from gunfire just after they were dismissed from an elementary school, according to news reports.

 

Gunmen dump 35 bodies on busy avenue in Mexico

Gunmen dump 35 bodies on busy avenue in Mexico

Masked gunmen blocked traffic on a busy avenue in a Gulf of Mexico coastal city Tuesday and dumped the bodies of 35 slaying victims as horrified motorists watched, authorities said....

 

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