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Police in Oklahoma came under intense scrutiny Thursday for fatally shooting a deaf man who failed to respond to their commands, even as neighbors were alerting officers of the man's disability.
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Washington -
The case of the cross-border shooting of a Mexican teen by a US Border Patrol agent was back in court Wednesday over the question of whether the boy's family can sue the officer.
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Protesters hurled debris at police in St Louis, Missouri Sunday and smashed store windows as demonstrations over the acquittal of a former police officer in the shooting death of a black man turned violent for a third straight day.
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The US city of St. Louis remained on edge Sunday after a second night of at-times violent protests over the acquittal of a former police officer in the shooting death of a black man.
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A St. Louis, Missouri judge has found a white former police officer not guilty of murdering a black man after a high-speed chase in 2011, in a closely watched case that comes amid continuing racial tensions in the US.
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A US police chief resigned Friday amid an uproar over the death of an unarmed Australian woman who had called to report a possible sexual assault and was shot by a responding officer.
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The police chief in Minneapolis resigned Friday amid an uproar over the death of an Australian woman who had called to report a possible sexual assault and was shot by a responding officer.
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The police chief in Minneapolis, speaking out for the first time Thursday, strongly criticized the actions of one of the city's officers who fatally shot an unarmed Australian woman.
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The family of the unarmed Australian woman fatally shot by police in Minnesota plans to repatriate her body.
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Police in Minnesota were startled by a loud sound prior to fatally shooting an unarmed Australian woman who had called them to report a possible assault, US investigators revealed Tuesday.
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Police in the US state of Minnesota were startled by a loud sound prior to shooting an Australian woman who had called them to report a possible assault, investigators revealed on Tuesday.
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The family of an Australian woman killed by US police after making an emergency call is complaining that authorities have left them in the dark about how the shooting happened.
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Authorities in the US state of Minnesota on Monday were investigating the police-involved shooting of an Australian woman, who was killed under mysterious circumstances after placing an emergency call.
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Marseille -
Eight people including a girl were lightly wounded late Sunday in a shooting in front of a mosque in the southeast French city of Avignon, the prosecutor's office said, ruling out terrorism.
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Miami -
Seventeen people were wounded in a nightclub shootup in the southern US state of Arkansas, police said Saturday.
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In a social media stunt that has gone terribly wrong, a woman has shot her boyfriend dead as part of a YouTube stunt. The aim was for the boyfriend to stop a bullet with a book while his girlfriend shot him.
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The US Supreme Court gave new hope Monday to the family of a Mexican boy shot on the American frontier, ordering a lower court to reconsider their lawsuit against the border patrol agent who killed him.
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The family of a black motorist fatally shot by a Minnesota police officer, whose dying moments were livestreamed on Facebook, said Monday it had reached a nearly $3 million civil settlement with the US city that employed the acquitted cop.
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Minnesota activists held a second rally against police violence Saturday following 18 arrests during a night of protests after a policeman was acquitted over the shooting of a black motorist.
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Washington -
It is among America's last non-partisan political sanctuaries, a field of dreams where policy feuding is put aside -- if only for a night, but this year's Congressional Baseball Game had a deeper significance.
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Alexandria -
A rifle-wielding critic of President Donald Trump opened fire Wednesday on US lawmakers practicing for a charity baseball game, seriously wounding a top Republican congressman and three others before he was killed by police.
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San Francisco -
A gunman dressed in a UPS driver's uniform walked into a San Francisco UPS facility and open-fired, killing three employees and wounding two others before turning the gun on himself today.
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Alexandria -
At least five people including a top Republican congressman were wounded in a Washington suburb early Wednesday morning when a shooting erupted as they practiced for an annual baseball game between lawmakers.
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Munich -
A German police officer was critically wounded and two passers-by hurt on Tuesday when a lone gunman fired shots at a commuter rail station near the German city of Munich before being injured himself and detained, police said.
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Munich -
Several people were wounded when shots were fired at a commuter rail station near the southern German city of Munich on Tuesday and one person was detained, police said."Several people were injured by shots.
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Orlando -
Shocked by the slaughter at Florida's Pulse nightclub one year ago, Jen Vargas joined an organization called the Angel Force and was soon wearing wings made of sheets to help shield the LGBT community from anti-gay hatred.
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Riyadh -
A "disgruntled" ex-employee of a Saudi private school shot dead two staff members and injured a third on Wednesday, the school's chairman said, but no children were present.
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Riyadh -
A "disgruntled" ex-employee of a Saudi private school shot dead two staff members and injured a third on Wednesday, the school's chairman said, but no children were present.
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Riyadh -
A "disgruntled" ex-employee of a Saudi private school shot dead two staff members and injured a third on Wednesday, the school's chairman said, but no children were present.
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A Texas police officer who fired into a carful of teens, allegedly killing a 15-year-old African American boy, turned himself in after being charged with murder, authorities said.
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Premier-in-waiting Pauline Marois was rushed off stage by her security team Tuesday night after shots were fired behind the downtown Montreal hall, where supporters were celebrating her victory. Montreal police said that one person died in the shooting and a second person is in critical condition CBC / Screengrab
Two women browse through photos taken on a digital camera. Digital Journal
Streetcar shooting protest at Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto, Ontario.
Demonstrators march on West Florissant Avenue in Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug. 13 to protest the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager a few days before. Loavesofbread/Wikimedia Commons
Purdue University students gather for a candlelight vigil in honor of Andrew Boldt following a campus shooting in West Lafayette, Indiana January 21, 2014. Boldt, 21, a teacher's assistant, was killed in a basement classroom With permission by Reuters / Nate Chute
Orlando shooting: Police say multiple injuries at Pulse, "Orlando's Premier Gay Nightclub" Orlando Police
Kathryn Steinle, 32, was shot and killed while walking with her father along Pier 14 in San Francisco, California, News Video via YouTube
The RCMP identified the suspect of a massive manhunt as 24-year-old Justin Bourque. This photograph of Bourque was taken by Moncton Times and Transcript photojournalist Viktor Pivovarov. — Viktor Pivovarov / Moncton Times and Transcript via CBC Viktor Pivovarov
Robert Cairns documents the aftermath of the Danzig shooting Robert Cairns
Screenshot from YouTube video credited to Elliot Rodger
Police investigate a home invasion shooting in Miami. Screen Capture
Kings Cross: Rally to protest against police shooting of aboriginal teens. A scuffle broke out between two men on the opposite side of the road and was unrelated to the protest.
Demonstrators in Ferguson, Mo., march down West Florissant Avenue on the fourth day of protests against the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager by local police. Loavesofbread/Wikimedia Commons
Authorities respond to a shooting at a spa near Brookfield Square Mall Screen Capture
Two children were shot while riding a school bus in Jacksonville, Florida today. Tony Webster
Person of interest wanted in the Safeway shooting. Pima County Sheriff's handout
Robert Cairns documents the aftermath of the Danzig shooting Robert Cairns
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