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Federal review of Uvalde shooting finds Border Patrol missteps but does not recommend discipline
U.S. Border Patrol agents who rushed to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in 2022 failed to establish command and had inadequate training to confront what became one of the nation’s deadliest classroom attacks, according to a federal report released Thursday. But investigators concluded the...
Investigators say teen smuggled assault rifle into Georgia school in backpack before shooting
ATLANTA (AP) — The student accused of killing four people in a Georgia high school shooting rode the school bus that morning with a semiautomatic assault rifle concealed in his backpack, investigators confirmed Thursday. Colt Gray then left his second-period classroom after getting...
Omaha school shooting began with a fight between 2 boys, court documents say
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The shooting that critically injured a 15-year-old at an Omaha high school Tuesday began with a physical fight between two boys before one used a gun hidden inside his hoodie to shoot the other in the stomach, according to court documents. The 14-year-old suspect...
A suspect is in custody after a teen is critically hurt in a shooting at a Nebraska high school
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Omaha police arrested a suspect about half an hour after a shooting Tuesday that critically injured a teenage boy at a high school in Nebraska's largest city. Families rushed to Omaha Northwest High School after the shooting was reported by the school resource...
Most students in a Georgia district return to class nearly a week after a school shooting
WINDER, Ga. (AP) — Many students in Georgia's Barrow County headed back to class Tuesday, six days after a shooting killed two teachers and two students at the school district's Apalachee High School northeast of Atlanta. No return date has been set for the 1,900 students at that...
Grief, pain, hope and faith at church services following latest deadly school shooting
Grief, pain, hope and faith permeated church services Sunday as an Atlanta area community’s efforts to cope with the nation’s latest deadly school shooting included prayer, hymns and a first-person account of the tragedy from a teacher who was there. Brooke Lewis-Slamkova, who...
AP PHOTOS: Church services help Georgia residents mourn victims of school shootings
Church services with music and testimonials helped many to mourn the four people who died in the school shooting earlier in the week in Winder, Georgia. The shooting Wednesday morning at Apalachee High School in Winder, outside Atlanta, has left the father and son behind bars,...
Mother of Georgia shooting suspect called school to warn of emergency, aunt says
The mother of the 14-year-old who has been charged with murder over the fatal shooting of four people at his Georgia high school called the school before the killings, warning staff of an “extreme emergency” involving her son, a relative said. Annie Brown told the Washington Post...
What we know after a 14-year-old boy was charged with killing 4 people at his Georgia high school.
A 14-year-old boy stands charged with four counts of murder, accused of using a semiautomatic assault-style rifle to kill two students and two teachers this week at his high school in Georgia. Colt Gray had his first hearing Friday after being charged as an adult in the latest mass shooting at a...
The former Uvalde schools police chief asks a judge to throw out the charges against him
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The former Uvalde, Texas, schools police chief asked a judge on Friday to throw out the criminal indictment filed against him over the slow law enforcement response to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting that left 19 students and two teachers dead. In a...
