#US Gun Violence

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Charlie Kirk Shot
Utah governor pleads for public’s help in finding person who shot Charlie Kirk
Investigators obtained clues, including a palm print, a shoe impression and a high-powered hunting rifle found in a wooded area along the path the assassin fled

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025

FBI shares photos of 'person of interest' in Charlie Kirk killing; rifle recovered from where suspect fled
FBI shares photos of 'person of interest' in Charlie Kirk killing; rifle recovered from where suspect fled
The FBI said it is offering a reward of up to $100,000 for information 'leading to the identification and arrest of the individual(s) responsible' for the killing of the rightwing activist and Trump ally

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

APTOPIX Charlie Kirk Shot
FBI recovers rifle used in Charlie Kirk killing but shooter still at large
FBI says ‘high-powered bolt action rifle’ found in wooded area, as well as footwear, a palm and forearm imprints; suspect ‘blended in’ and appears to be of ‘college age’

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

Charlie Kirk Shot
Taoiseach and Tánaiste condemn Charlie Kirk killing and warn of rising political violence
Following the fatal shooting of US activist Charlie Kirk, Irish leaders warn of rising political violence and the dangers of online radicalisation

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

Death of Charlie Kirk lays bare deep US political divisions
Death of Charlie Kirk lays bare deep US political divisions
What was meant to be a moment of silence in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday for the slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk erupted in shouting and finger-pointing, an episode that provided a bitter illustration of a nation divided by ...

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

APTOPIX Charlie Kirk Shot
Charlie Kirk shooting: police search for suspect amid condemnation of ‘targeted’ killing
Shooting of conservative activist Kirk in Utah still an active investigation, say authorities, as Donald Trump vows to find everyone ‘who contributed to this atrocity’

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

Charlie Kirk Shot
Who was Charlie Kirk, the influential rightwing activist and trusted ally of Trump?
Author, activist and host co-founded Turning Point USA and used huge social media reach to push rightwing causes

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

Two children dead, 17 people injured in shooting at Minnesota Catholic school
Two children dead, 17 people injured in shooting at Minnesota Catholic school
The children who died were aged eight and 10

Thu, 28 Aug, 2025

School Shooting Minneapolis
FBI to investigate Minneapolis Catholic school shooting as 'domestic terrorism and hate crime'
Suspect also dead, police confirm, and 14 of those hurt are children in shooting during mass in south Minneapolis

Wed, 27 Aug, 2025

Shooting New York City
Gunman who killed four in New York was targeting NFL headquarters, mayor says
He had played football in high school in California nearly two decades ago.

Tue, 29 Jul, 2025

Carlow shooting 'shouldn't have happened, but none of us know the true story', says gun shop owner
Carlow shooting 'shouldn't have happened, but none of us know the true story', says gun shop owner
Despite Ireland’s reputation for strict gun control, over 200,000 licensed firearms exist — and one tragic case highlights the cracks

Sat, 07 Jun, 2025

Israeli embassy staffers shot dead near Jewish museum in Washington DC
Israeli embassy staffers shot dead near Jewish museum in Washington DC
Israeli foreign minister Gideon Saar identified the victims as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim

Thu, 22 May, 2025

Florida State Shooter
Florida man used sheriff deputy mother’s gun to kill two in university shooting
Florida State University Police Chief Jason Trumbower said the gunman shot at individuals around the student union building

Fri, 18 Apr, 2025

New-Mexico-Shooting
Three killed and 14 wounded in shooting at park in New Mexico
At least three people have been killed and 14 injured in a mass shooting at a park in the desert city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, police said.

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025

Columbine School Shooting Hochhalter
Columbine victim’s death almost 26 years later ruled homicide raising toll to 14
The death of a woman who was partially paralysed in the Columbine High School shooting has been ruled a homicide, raising the death toll of the 1999 attack to 14.

Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

Deadly shooting at Ohio cosmetics warehouse
Deadly shooting at Ohio cosmetics warehouse
One person has died and five others have been injured in a shooting at a cosmetics warehouse in Ohio, officials said.

Wed, 05 Feb, 2025

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Sat, 28 Dec, 2024

Teenage girl kills teacher and pupil in shooting at US Christian school
Teenage girl kills teacher and pupil in shooting at US Christian school
The pupil wounded six others in Monday’s shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School, including two students who were in critical condition, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said

Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

Police say 15-year-old girl behind Wisconsin school shooting
Police say 15-year-old girl behind Wisconsin school shooting
Wisconsin Police confirmed her identity as 15-year-old student Natalie Rupnow, who went by the name Samantha

Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

Teacher and teenage pupil killed in US school shooting
Teacher and teenage pupil killed in US school shooting
“Today is a sad, sad day, not only for Madison but for our entire country”

Mon, 16 Dec, 2024

Luigi Mangione, suspect in killing of UnitedHealth executive, charged with murder
Luigi Mangione, suspect in killing of UnitedHealth executive, charged with murder
Prosecutors in New York brought a murder charge, along with four related gun charges, against Luigi Mangione, according to court records

Tue, 10 Dec, 2024

Man, 26, arrested with gun ‘consistent with’ one used to kill UnitedHealthcare chief
Man, 26, arrested with gun ‘consistent with’ one used to kill UnitedHealthcare chief
The 26-year-old man had a gun believed to be the one used in the killing and writings suggesting his anger with corporate America, police officials said

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

Brian Thompson
UnitedHealth executive shot dead outside New York hotel
A senior executive of US healthcare giant UnitedHealth was shot dead on Wednesday in New York.

Wed, 04 Dec, 2024

Man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump pleads not guilty to charges
Man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump pleads not guilty to charges
A man who authorities say spent 12 hours camped outside Donald Trump’s golf course before the Secret Service spotted him with a rifle has pleaded not guilty to federal charges including attempted assassination.

Mon, 30 Sep, 2024

Donald Trump
First hearing to begin for panel investigating Donald Trump assassination attempts
US lawmakers rush to ensure candidate safety just weeks before the presidential election

Thu, 26 Sep, 2024

US Secret Service failures before Donald Trump rally shooting ‘preventable’ – Senate panel
US Secret Service failures before Donald Trump rally shooting ‘preventable’ – Senate panel
Investigators found that there was no clear chain of command among the Secret Service and other security agencies and no plan for coverage of the building where the gunman climbed up to fire the shots

Wed, 25 Sep, 2024

Man who staked out Trump at golf course charged with attempting assassination
Man who staked out Trump at golf course charged with attempting assassination
Ryan Wesley Routh had been initially charged with two federal firearms offences

Tue, 24 Sep, 2024

Donald Trump
Report finds communication failures before assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Communication breakdowns with local law enforcement hampered the Secret Service’s performance ahead of a July assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump, according to a new report.

Fri, 20 Sep, 2024

Body found in search for Kentucky highway shooting suspect
Body found in search for Kentucky highway shooting suspect
The body of a man suspected of shooting and wounding five people on Interstate 75 in Kentucky was found on Wednesday, authorities said, ending an intense search.

Thu, 19 Sep, 2024

Florida will launch criminal probe into apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump
Florida will launch criminal probe into apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump
The state-level probe will run parallel to the federal investigation into Ryan Wesley Routh, who was charged on Monday

Tue, 17 Sep, 2024

Ryan Routh charged with gun crimes in Donald Trump assassination attempt
Ryan Routh charged with gun crimes in Donald Trump assassination attempt
Ryan Wesley Routh entered a Florida courtroom on Monday morning wearing a dark blue jumpsuit and with his arms and legs shackled

Mon, 16 Sep, 2024

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Donald Trump suspect wrote book urging Iran to assassinate former US president
Routh wrote that he once voted for Mr Trump and must take part of the blame for the 'child that we elected for our next president that ended up being brainless'

Mon, 16 Sep, 2024

Kentucky shooter at large after wounding at least seven along highway
Kentucky shooter at large after wounding at least seven along highway
The shooting began just after 6.30pm on Saturday and was followed by an intense search for a suspect by multiple law enforcement agencies

Sun, 08 Sep, 2024

Shooting At Apalachee High School In Winder, Georgia Leaves 4 Dead
Watch: 14-year-old boy charged in Georgia school shooting
The 14-year-old opened fire at his high school outside Atlanta, killing four people and wounding nine

Thu, 05 Sep, 2024

US school shooting suspect interviewed about online threats last year
US school shooting suspect interviewed about online threats last year
The 14-year-old opened fire at his high school outside Atlanta, killing four people and wounding nine

Thu, 05 Sep, 2024

Georgia high school student, 14, kills 4 and wounds 9 in campus shooting
Georgia high school student, 14, kills 4 and wounds 9 in campus shooting
A 14-year-old boy killed two fellow students and two teachers and wounded nine others in a shooting at a Georgia high school on Wednesday, jolting the United States with the first mass campus shooting since the start of the school year.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2024

Four dead and at least nine injured in shooting at US high school
Four dead and at least nine injured in shooting at US high school
A suspect was arrested as officers swarmed the campus and students rushed for shelter in a football stadium

Wed, 04 Sep, 2024

Tipperary chef shot dead in US as local community left 'stunned'
Tipperary chef shot dead in US as local community left 'stunned'
Shaun Brady was shot during an incident in Kansas City, Missouri, on Wednesday evening

Thu, 29 Aug, 2024

Probe into owners of Florida nightclub where 49 died in mass shooting closed
Probe into owners of Florida nightclub where 49 died in mass shooting closed
Police have closed their investigation into the former owners of a US nightclub where 49 people died in a mass shooting without filing charges.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2024

Reggie Daniels
Uvalde school police officer pleads not guilty to charges over 2022 shooting
A former Uvalde school police officer who was part of the law enforcement response to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School has pleaded not guilty during a court appearance.

Thu, 25 Jul, 2024

North Dublin fire
Irish Examiner view: Coolock unrest highlights the urgent need to combat mob rule
Political leaders and gardaí are trying to deal with the fallout from violent disturbances that were uncomfortably reminiscent of the Dublin riots last November

Wed, 17 Jul, 2024

Joe Biden
Joe Biden asks Americans to reject political violence and ‘cool it down’
In a prime-time national address from the Oval Office, Biden said political passions can run high but “we must never descend into violence"

Mon, 15 Jul, 2024

Scott Lucas: Call to fight not a reaction, but a refrain
Scott Lucas: Call to fight not a reaction, but a refrain
Can Americans resist the politics of violence and consider how to co-operate with each other

Mon, 15 Jul, 2024

Two killed in attack during July 4 celebrations in California beach city
Two killed in attack during July 4 celebrations in California beach city
Two people were killed and three others injured in an attack that broke out during a neighbourhood July 4 gathering in a US beach city, police said Friday.

Fri, 05 Jul, 2024

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