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29/06/2022
Boy accidentally shoots baby girl dead at Florida motel with dad's gun The boy's father, Roderick Randall, 45, was out of his room at Lion's Motel near Pensacola when his son grabbed his firearm from his holster and shot the one-year-old and her sister with a single bullet.
31/01/2020
Couple Face Felony Charges After 1-Year-Old Shot in Head During Domestic Disturbance A Chicago couple is facing felony charges after a struggle between the two ended with a 1-year-old boy suffering a gunshot wound to his head. According to Chicago police, Travis McCoy, 26, and Adriana Smith, 28, are both facing charges in connection to the Monday incident. Police say McCoy and Smith...
03/01/2020
A father and his 9-year-old daughter were killed while hunting. They were mistaken for deer A South Carolina man and and his daughter died after being shot while hunting deer on New Year's Day, a relative of the victims told CNN affiliate WCBD.
09/12/2019
Alabama boy, 5, killed in crossfire during family dispute Tanarius 'TJ' Moore was fatally shot in the head during a fire exchange between two female relatives in Birmingham on Saturday, just hours after being named youth football league All-Star.
03/12/2019
Father accidentally shoots and kills nine-year-old son while hunting Fourth-grader Colton Williams was rabbit-hunting with his father and a friend in South Carolina on Thursday when his dad, Brian Williams, accidentally shot and killed his honor-roll student son.
30/11/2019
An Indiana teen was killed by her backseat passenger while driving, police say An Indiana teen was shot and killed by a backseat passenger with an AR-15 style rifle in her own car while she was driving, police said.
10/11/2019
‘Every day I go outside, I feel like I’m going to get killed’: How Chicagoans exposed to violence end up isolated, lonely and with chronic health problems Two recent University of Chicago studies link the city’s violence with social isolation and hypervigilance, both of which lead to chronic health problems.
17/09/2019
An 18-year-old pregnant woman testified in a slaying. Weeks later, she was gunned down in Back of the Yards. An 18-year-old girl killed Sunday night by a gunman who approached her from an alley in the Back of the Yards neighborhood had testified for prosecutors at a June trial into her cousin's 2016 slaying.
25/06/2019
03/01/2019
A teen took his own life after accidentally killing his friend while showing him a handgun A 15-year-old took his own life after accidentally shooting and killing his friend on New Year's Eve, police in suburban Atlanta said.
22/11/2018
By the numbers: Gun deaths in America - CNN Video Americans own more guns per capita than any other country, and fi****ms contribute to the bulk of homicides nationwide.
22/11/2018
Girl, 13, who wrote an essay about gun violence is killed by stray bullet Sandra Parks wrote an award-winning essay about the constant shootings in her hometown of Milwaukee and elsewhere, and the emotional toll they have on young people like her.
25/10/2018
Oak Park School District 97 Turns Down Gun Measure School boards across Illinois are debating the same question--should teachers be armed in the classroom? The Oak Park Elementary School District 97 board on Tuesday night voted against a measure to pair teachers with guns, and other districts will take the same vote in the near future.
25/10/2018
Judge's acquittal on gun charges highlights injustice in the justice system A judge walking around with a water pistol? This acquittal shows why there is so little trust in some communities in our justice system.
14/08/2018