Police have issued murder warrants for Robert Card, of Bowdoin, in the shootings that spawned a night of terror for people at bowling alley and a bar.
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Maine shooting is the 36th – and deadliest – mass killing in the U.S. this year
So far this year, the nation has witnessed the second-highest number on record of mass killings and deaths to this point in a single year.
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Posted inNation / World, News
Texas Walmart shooter agrees to pay more than $5 million to families over 2019 racist attack
Patrick Crusius was 21 when he killed 23 people in a racist attack on Hispanic shoppers. There is no indication the now 25-year-old has significant assets.
Posted inNation / World
Alex Jones spent over $93,000 in July. Sandy Hook families who sued him have yet to see a dime
Families won nearly $1.5 billion in judgments against Jones in lawsuits over repeated promotion of a false theory that the school shooting never happened.
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Pittsburgh synagogue gunman sentenced to death for the nation’s worst antisemitic attack
The DOJ has placed a moratorium on federal executions and has declined to authorize the death penalty in hundreds of new cases, but federal prosecutors said death was the appropriate punishment for Bowers.
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Suspect in 4 Georgia deaths killed in shootout with police, 3 officers wounded, authorities say
Authorities say officers shot and killed a man in an exchange of gunfire as they tried to arrest the suspect in the weekend killings of four people near Atlanta
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Why do mass shooters kill?
Is there ever a satisfactory answer to questions about what motivated a mass shooter? There is, but it’s not what you think.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Give Americans the gun restrictions they want
California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would enshrine several popular restrictions on firearm purchases.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Is nation where bullets fly at schools, parties, parades really free?
The mass shooting injuring 30 people, two fatally, at a Baltimore block party before the Fourth of July tells us how captive we are to the tyranny of gunfire.
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U.S. sets grim milestone with record for deadliest 6 months of mass killings
From Jan. 1 to June 30, the nation endured 28 mass killings, all but one of which involved guns.