Shootings Archives

Sydney Knife Attacker Shot Dead After Killing 6 at Mall

13Apr

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Sydney Knife Attacker Shot Dead After Killing 6 at Mall

A devastating incident unraveled in one of Sydney's busiest shopping centers, resulting in the tragic loss of innocent lives and many injured. A lone wolf attacker, armed with a deadly weapon, wreaked havoc before finally being stopped by a brave police officer who risked her own life to protect others. It was an ordinary Saturday afternoon at the Westfield Bondi Junction, a bustling shopping center in Sydney. Unbeknownst to the unsuspecting crowd, tragedy was about to strike. At approximately 3:30 p.m. local time, emergency calls reported a man brandishing a knife and assaulting shoppers. Footage obtained by 9News Sydney The assailant, wearing a gold and green rugby jersey and shorts, was seen threatening several terrified shoppers with a long knife. His ruthless attack caused chaos...

Parents of Michigan School Shooter Ethan Crumbly to be sentenced in rare US case

9Apr

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Parents of Michigan School Shooter Ethan Crumbly to be sentenced in rare US case

In an unprecedented instance of legal proceedings, the parents of a Michigan teenager, who partook in a lethal school shooting, are due to receive their sentence. This unique case marks the first time parents are held accountable for their child's actions in a school shooting incident. Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of the 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley, are facing serious charges in relation to the school shooting carried out by their son in 2021. Both parents are staring down the barrel of potential 15-year prison sentences. Ethan Crumbley, a student of Oxford High School in Michigan, was the perpetrator of the school shooting that left four of his classmates dead. This tragic event has left a permanent scar on the community and has raised serious questions about gun control,...

Father charged after 3-year-old son accidentally shoots himself with gun

8Apr

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Father charged after 3-year-old son accidentally shoots himself with gun

A father from Pennsylvania is facing charges following the tragic death of his three-year-old son. The toddler accidentally shot himself with a handgun that was carelessly left unattended under a couch, according to local authorities. Jose Hilario Abreu, 28, found himself in custody on Friday, facing charges of involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment. Abreu's son, Elijah Abreu Borgen, was the victim of this tragic incident that took place on March 28. Abreu, accused of leaving a loaded semi-automatic handgun under the sofa where his son and another two-year-old child were seated in their Allentown residence, is now facing the consequences of this horrific event. "When the gun discharged, it was unholstered and resting atop of a pillow on the couch where both toddlers were si...

Police say at least 7 children ages 12 to 17 were injured in a shooting in Downtown Indianapolis

31Mar

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Police say at least 7 children ages 12 to 17 were injured in a shooting in Downtown Indianapolis

Indianapolis seven children aged between 12 and 17 were victims of a mass shooting in a crowded downtown area on a recent weekend night. Late on Saturday evening, the peaceful atmosphere of downtown Indianapolis was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Officers who were patrolling the vicinity were drawn to the Circle Centre Mall, a bustling shopping plaza, after hearing the gunshots, told Fox 59. Upon arriving at West Maryland Street, they encountered a large group of youngsters, six of whom had been shot. Deputy Chief of Police Tanya Terry reported the details in a news conference the following morning, according to CNN. All injured individuals were immediately transported to local hospitals, with an additional victim arriving later. The victims of this horrifying incident rang...