Tag: Gun Violence

Two Minneapolis bars close after city fails to provide plan to end gun violence

Madison Dibble · June 28, 2020 2:04 pm

Minneapolis police union: Shootings will ‘continue’ because officers lack support to do ‘basic police work’

Madison Dibble · June 24, 2020 3:05 pm

New cement and wood barricades bear the name CHOP, Tuesday, June 16, 2020, inside what has been named the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone in Seattle. The city put the barriers in place Tuesday in hopes of defining an area where emergency, delivery, and other vehicles can travel through the area while still preserving space for protesters, who have been there since police pulled back from near the department's East Precinct after recent clashes with people protesting the death of George Floyd.

Police to return to precinct in Seattle’s CHOP ‘in the near future,’ mayor says

Zach Halaschak · June 23, 2020 1:04 am

In this Dec. 10, 2019 Nikolas Cruz appears at a hearing in Fort Lauderdale Fla. The death penalty trial of Cruz, the man charged with killing 17 people at a Florida high school is off indefinitely because of restrictions related to the coronavirus.

‘One day at a time’: Trial for Parkland shooter postponed indefinitely over coronavirus

Zach Halaschak · June 22, 2020 9:25 pm

Mayor of Chicago Lori Lightfoot speaks in Chicago.

One hundred people shot and 14 dead in Chicago over Father’s Day weekend

Emma Colton · June 22, 2020 4:38 pm

Chicago police watch over a home in Chicago, Wednesday, May 15, 2019, where Marlen Ochoa-Lopez was found strangled and her baby cut from her womb. Police and family members said Ochoa-Lopez went to the home in response to a Facebook offer of free baby clothes.

60 people shot with nine dead in Chicago over Father's Day weekend

Emma Colton · June 21, 2020 9:05 pm

One killed and 11 wounded in Minneapolis shooting

Madison Dibble · June 21, 2020 4:18 pm

One dead and one injured following shooting in Seattle’s autonomous zone

Andrew Mark Miller · June 20, 2020 5:53 pm

New York Police Department (NYPD) officers stand on patrol in the Times Square area of New York, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015.

Shootings surge in New York City after plainclothes police unit disbands in effort to reform NYPD

Andrew Mark Miller · June 20, 2020 5:07 pm

People kneel to protest on June 6 during a solidarity rally in Seoul against the death of George Floyd. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25.

Minneapolis sees continued violence since Floyd unrest with eight shootings on Tuesday night

Mica Soellner · June 17, 2020 10:16 pm

Pictured is an empty classroom, with the focus on one orange chair among a row, with a chalkboard at the front of the room beyond.

Maryland mother says school sent police to her home over BB gun on 11-year-old son’s wall during virtual class

Andrew Mark Miller · June 12, 2020 9:15 pm

‘We’re not doing guns’: Elmer Fudd stripped of rifle in Looney Tunes reboot

Emma Colton · June 7, 2020 6:18 pm