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  1. shootings
    Security Officer Killed in Shooting at Federal Building in Lower ManhattanThe suspected shooter is reportedly dead. 
    By Jaime Fuller
  2. crimes and misdemeanors
    Texas Cop Who Killed Christian Taylor Fired for ‘Inappropriate Judgment’Contrary to earlier reports, there was no struggle before the officer opened fire on the unarmed 19-year-old.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  3. shootings
    Shootings No Longer on the Rise in NYCThis marks a change from two months ago.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  4. shootings
    Louisiana Movie Theater Shooter IdentifiedThe gunman, John Russell Houser, killed himself after opening fire during a showing of Trainwreck.
    By Margaret Hartmann and Jaime Fuller
  5. gun control
    Should Troops Be Armed on Military Bases?Politicians are calling for a policy change following the Chattanooga massacre, despite Pentagon opposition.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  6. shootings
    FBI Releases More Details on What Happened During Tennessee ShootingFour Marines were killed, as well as the 24-year-old gunman.
    By Jaime Fuller and Margaret Hartmann
  7. shootings
    What We Know About Chattanooga Gunman Mohammad Youssuf AbdulazeezIt appears the 24-year-old had a typical American upbringing and recently started a blog about Islam.
    By Margaret Hartmann and Jaime Fuller
  8. shootings
    Charleston’s Co-habitating Histories Converge, at a Tragic Cost Last week’s shooting united the Holy City. Many are hurt and disappointed it didn’t happen sooner.
    By Carl Swanson
  9. crimes and misdemeanors
    Will Dylann Roof Face Terrorism or Hate-Crime Charges?South Carolina has already charged him with nine counts of murder, but he’s likely to face federal charges as well.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  10. shootings
    Arresting Officers Bought Dylann Roof Some Burger KingHe said he was hungry.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  11. shootings
    Victims’ Families Forgive Dylann Roof at HearingBail for the one weapon possession charge was set at $1 million.
    By Margaret Hartmann and Jaime Fuller
  12. the national interest
    Why Can’t Republicans Admit Dylann Roof Was Racist?We can’t understand the motives behind their senseless behavior.
    By Jonathan Chait
  13. media
    Why the Charleston Shooter Should Be Called a TerroristJon Stewart and many others argue that avoiding the term minimizes the attack on African-Americans.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  14. shootings
    What We Know About Charleston Gunman Dylann Storm Roof He’s been apprehended after allegedly killing nine members of a historic black congregation on Wednesday night.
    By Caroline Bankoff and Margaret Hartmann
  15. NYPD Increases Protection at Black Churches Following Charleston Shooting“There’s no place in New York City for that kind of hatred.”
    By Claire Landsbaum
  16. shootings
    James Holmes Called Mental-Health Hotline Moments Before Theater ShootingHe explains he wanted “to see if I should turn back or not.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  17. crimes and misdemeanors
    9 Dead After Biker-Gang Gun Battle in TexasA policeman calls it the most violent crime scene he’s seen in 34 years.
    By Chas Danner
  18. shootings
    New Details Emerge About Texas Gunmen, Adding Fuel to Free-Speech DebateThey were reportedly encouraged online by American extremist Mujahid Miski.
    By Chas Danner
  19. shootings
    The NYPD Officer Shot in Queens Last Weekend Has DiedThe family of NYPD officer Brian Moore took him off life support this morning, according to a report from the New York Post.
    By Jessica Roy
  20. shootings
    One Suspect Who Opened Fire at Muhammad Cartoon Exhibit IdentifiedPolice say Elton Simpson is one of the men who opened fire Sunday night at the exhibit in Garland, Texas.
    By Jessica Roy
  21. shootings
    Two Men Killed in Texas After Opening Fire at Muhammad Cartoon ExhibitThey wounded a security officer before being gunned down by police.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  22. crimes and misdemeanors
    Queens Man Arrested for Shooting NYPD Officer in the Face He’s been charged with attempted murder.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  23. shootings
    NYPD Detective Fatally Shoots Man in East Village [Updated]The police say that the 24-year-old hit two detectives in the head with a radio.
    By Caroline Bankoff and Jessica Roy
  24. shootings
    There’s a Downside to This Weekend’s Nice Weather Shootings. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  25. shootings
    South Carolina Cop Charged With Murdering Black Man As He FledThe white officer said the man took his stun gun, but he’s unarmed in a bystander’s video.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  26. NYPD Testing System That Could Distinguish Gunfire From FireworksMayor Bill de Blasio announced that about 300 sensors are set to be placed around the city.
    By Jaime Fuller
  27. ferguson
    2 Police Officers Shot During Protest in Ferguson They sustained “very serious” injuries, with one officer hit in the shoulder and the other shot in the face.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  28. crimes and misdemeanors
    Correction Officer May Not Be Charged in Fatal Subway ShootingThe victim’s friend has been charged with assault and menacing.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  29. shootings
    Police: Ex-Correction Officer Fatally Shoots Man in Borough Hall Subway StationAfter an altercation on the train.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  30. shootings
    Protests Follow Police Shooting of Unarmed Black 19-Year-OldTony Robinson died in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday night.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  31. State Will Seek Death Penalty in Killing of Muslim Students in Chapel HillRegardless of whether it was a hate crime.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  32. shootings
    Video Shows LAPD Fatally Shooting a Homeless ManOfficers are heard shouting “drop the gun” before firing five shots.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  33. international affairs
    Copenhagen Gunman Not Linked to Terror CellBut he may have become radicalized while in jail.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  34. international affairs
    Two Arrested for Allegedly Aiding Copenhagen Gunman Authorities say the shootings might have been inspired by last month’s attacks in Paris.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  35. international affairs
    Police Kill Copenhagen Gunman After Synagogue Shooting [Updated]He was also responsible for an earlier shooting at a café. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  36. international affairs
    One Person Killed at Copenhagen Event Featuring Mohammed Cartoonist [Updated]Several others were injured. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  37. new york’s finest
    Ramarley Graham’s Family Receives $3.9 Million Settlement The unarmed 18-year-old was killed by an NYPD officer in 2012.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  38. scary things
    Two Dead in Shooting at Chelsea Home Depot [Updated]An employee shot his manager before committing suicide.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  39. very sad things
    12-Year-Old Girl Managed to Call 911 After Her Father Shot Her in the HeadHer sister, mother, and grandmother did not survive.
  40. shootings
    Shooting at El Paso VA Clinic Leaves Two Dead, Including ShooterThe victim was reportedly a doctor.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  41. awful things
    Two NYPD Officers Fatally Shot in Brooklyn Ambush [Updated]The suspect died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound soon after.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  42. horrible things
    Body of Man Suspected of Killing Family Found in Pennsylvania WoodsHis ex-wife and five of her family members were fatally shot.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  43. shootings
    6 Dead in Pennsylvania Shootings, Suspect Still at LargePolice say family members were killed in multiple locations.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  44. awful things
    Footage of Cleveland Cops Shooting 12-Year-Old Tamir Rice Released It’s very upsetting.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  45. awful things
    12-Year-Old Boy Carrying Toy Gun Shot to Death by Police Officer On a Cleveland playground.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  46. shootings
    3 Wounded in Shooting at Florida State University Police fatally shot the gunman.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  47. accidents
    Jose Canseco Shares Photos of Shooting Injury“Hope I can keep my finger,” he writes.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  48. Small-Scale Attacks by Self-Radicalized Terrorists Are the New NormalIncidents like the Ottawa parliament shootings have taken on scary inevitability. 
    By Benjamin Wallace-Wells
  49. shootings
    What We Know About the Canada Parliament ShooterMichael Zehaf-Bibeau was considered a “high-risk traveler” and had his passport revoked.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  50. shootings
    NYPD Officer Fatally Shoots Knife-Wielding Man For the second time this week.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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