RED BLUFF, Calif. (AP) — A gunman killed four people and wounded a number of others at random Tuesday at multiple locations in rural Northern California, including an elementary school, before police shot him dead, authorities said. Two hospitals said they were treating seven people, including at least three children. Details were still sketchy hours […]
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Agency: Schools helped Lanza’s mom ‘appease’ him
HARTFORD, Conn. — Adam Lanza’s parents and educators contributed to his social isolation in the years before he carried out the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre by accommodating — and not confronting — his difficulties engaging with the world, according to a state report issued Friday. The Office of the Child Advocate, which investigated […]
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Two injured after shooting on Florida State campus
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At least two people have been shot on the campus of Florida State University. A nursing supervisor for Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare confirmed to The Associated Press that the hospital was treating two people for gunshot wounds early Thursday. The supervisor, who declined to be identified due to department policy, didn’t disclose […]
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Washington school gunman was homecoming prince
MARYSVILLE, Wash. (AP) — Jaylen Fryberg was well liked and athletic, a football player named to his high school’s homecoming court just one week ago. He was also facing problems, writing of some unspecified troubles on his Twitter feed: “It breaks me… It actually does….” The popular Marysville-Pilchuck High School freshman opened fire in the […]
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Nevada police say student shot staffer at middle school
Reno Gazette Journal video SPARKS, Nev. — A student at a Nevada middle school opened fire on campus, killing a staff member who was trying to protect other children, police said Monday. The suspected gunman was also dead, and authorities say no shots were fired by law enforcement. Two other students were critically injured in the violence […]