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Shooting - gun crime

Shooting in Arizona leaves 10 people wounded, including suspect

Singapore’s former top ‘mamasan’ Mona Koh, paralysed after infamous 1994 shooting, dies at 80

Popularly known as “the queen of nightclubs”, Koh died at home on July 15 from kidney failure, according to Shin Min Daily News.
Popularly known as “the queen of nightclubs”, Koh died at home on July 15 from kidney failure, according to Shin Min Daily News.

Trump reverses suspension of ICE traffic stops after fatal shootings

A woman places a flower at a makeshift street-side memorial for Johan Sebastian Duran, a driver who was fatally shot on July 13 by US ICE agents.
A woman places a flower at a makeshift street-side memorial for Johan Sebastian Duran, a driver who was fatally shot on July 13 by US ICE agents.

Philippines holds first active shooter drills after school shooting killed three

The Philippines has begun holding active school shooter drills after two teenage students opened fire in Tacloban City in June, killing three schoolmates.
The Philippines has begun holding active school shooter drills after two teenage students opened fire in Tacloban City in June, killing three schoolmates.

Victims in Toronto festival shooting ‘targeted’: Police

The violence triggered chaos at a music festival in Canada’s largest city, as thousands of people scrambled for safety when the shots rang out on the night of July 11.
The violence triggered chaos at a music festival in Canada’s largest city, as thousands of people scrambled for safety when the shots rang out on the night of July 11.

Shooting in southern Illinois leaves 5 family members dead

Two killed, at least four wounded in Toronto shooting, police say

People gather as emergency workers respond at the scene after a deadly shooting, at a salsa-themed street festival in Toronto on July 11.
People gather as emergency workers respond at the scene after a deadly shooting, at a salsa-themed street festival in Toronto on July 11.

French lawmakers back police shootings law dubbed ‘licence to kill’ by critics

The proposition would mean that officers who killed someone by shooting would be presumed to have acted within the limits of the law, unless there was proof to the contrary.
The proposition would mean that officers who killed someone by shooting would be presumed to have acted within the limits of the law, unless there was proof to the contrary.

Canada province preparing lawsuit against OpenAI over school shooting

OpenAI has said that it did not report the shooter’s account at the time of the suspension because it saw no evidence of an imminent attack.
OpenAI has said that it did not report the shooter’s account at the time of the suspension because it saw no evidence of an imminent attack.

At least 8 shot, including 4 children, in New York, ABC News reports

The injured included two men, two women, and four children – aged 14, 12, seven and six – according to the news outlet.
The injured included two men, two women, and four children – aged 14, 12, seven and six – according to the news outlet.

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