Police are facing heavy criticism and being labeled “cowards” for their response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, this week. A total of 19 children, two adults and the alleged shooter Salvador Ramos were killed amid the shooting on Tuesday. Outrage has erupted online and on cable news after it […]
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The View, MSNBC call for 2nd ammendment repeal
In the aftermath of the Uvalde, Texas school shooting, MSNBC and ABC’s “The View” used the tragedy to tear into Republicans and propose drastic gun reform measures, some of which included outright removing guns from civilian hands. Talking with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes, documentary director Michael Moore asked if anyone on the network, or any other […]
Eric Swalwell criticized for using his 4-Year-Old to ban assault weapons
Representative Eric Swalwell has been criticized for tweeting about his 4-year-old child’s apparent reaction to the deadly mass shooting at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York. Swalwell, a Democrat who represents California’s 15th congressional district, took to Twitter on Monday and wrote that his son had asked him about the shooting that left 10 people dead. “My […]
Church Killer Hogtied by Parishioners
At least one person is dead and five wounded — including four who are critically injured — after a shooting Sunday at a church in Laguna Woods, California, the sheriff’s department said. “All victims are adults and are en route to the hospital,” the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said in a tweet Sunday. “One victim […]
18 yr old assault rifle killer of 10 identified
A teenaged gunman who allegedly murdered 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket planned the attack for months before he drove for three hours to carry out the vile ambush that was allegedly motivated by the white supremacist’s hated of black people. Payton Gendron, 18, of Conklin, NY, pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder following Saturday’s […]
7 wounded, 10 in custody in Milwaukee mayhem
Ten people have been taken into custody after 17 were shot in Milwaukee Friday evening near the Bucks-Celtics basketball game, police said Saturday. Nine firearms were recovered from the scene, after dozens were seen fleeing, Milwaukee police said. “Everybody started running,” witness Brittany Bergstrom, who was at a nearby restaurant, told FOX 6 in Milwaukee. […]
Gunfight Between Two Women in Walmart Injures Bystander
An innocent bystander was shot inside a Walmart when a brawl between two women at the store ended with one trying to shoot the other but missing her intended target. Police rushed to the scene and officers delivered the wounded female shopper to paramedics as officers searched for the shooter and her intended victim who […]
40 Shot, 11 Killed Over Weekend In Chicago
Chicago’s weekend gun violence left at least 40 people shot, including 11 fatally – and among those killed was rapper KTS Dre, who was riddled with dozens of bullets shortly after he was let out of jail. A police report says the 31-year-old local rapper, whose real name was Londre Sylvester, had just been released […]
4 People Murdered, 20 Wounded In Chicago Over The Weekend
Four people were murdered and at least 20 others were wounded during shootings throughout Chicago over the weekend, when police also announced the charges against a man who gunned down a 7-year-old girl at local McDonald’s drive-thru, according to authorities. There were 20 shootings throughout the Windy City from 6 p.m. Friday to 11:59 p.m. […]
Trump Threatens Chicago With Martial Law
On Tuesday night, President Trump threatened to intervene in Chicago’s law enforcement, citing the number of shootings and murders there in 2016 and 2017. It wasn’t clear what type of intervention the president was referring to in a tweet he sent out Tuesday evening saying he “will send in the Feds!” if Chicago “doesn’t fix […]
Florida Shooter Claims Connection To Isis
Esteban Santiago, who was arrested on charges of killing five people and injuring six more in a shooting earlier this month at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, said he carried out the attack on behalf of the Islamic State, according to the FBI. FBI special agent Michael Ferlazzo and other agents testified at Santiago’s bond hearing […]