Latest Shootings News

Texas man held in Las Vegas in deadly 2020 Nevada-Arizona shooting rampage pleads guilty

Oct. 11, 2024 19:31 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of three suspects jailed in Las Vegas following a deadly two-state shooting rampage on Thanksgiving 2020, including the killing of a man at a convenience store in southern Nevada and a shootout with authorities in northwestern Arizona, has pleaded guilty. ...

Road rage shooting in LA leaves 1 dead, shuts down Interstate 5 for hours

Oct. 11, 2024 18:59 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An apparent road rage shooting during rush hour traffic in Los Angeles killed one person and injured another, authorities said Friday. The shooting, which was reported Thursday just after 4 p.m., closed down the northbound lanes of the Interstate 5 freeway...

Gunmen kill 21 miners in southwest Pakistan ahead of an Asian security summit

Oct. 11, 2024 16:20 PM EDT

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen killed 21 miners and wounded six others in Pakistan’s southwest, a police official said Friday, drawing condemnation from authorities as a search was launched for the assailants. The latest attack in the restive Balochistan province came days ahead...

Police say gunmen killed 20 miners and wounded seven in an attack in Pakistan’s southwest

Oct. 10, 2024 22:53 PM EDT
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Police say gunmen killed 20 miners and wounded seven in an attack in Pakistan’s southwest.

A $20K reward is offered after a sea lion was found with a fatal gunshot wound on a California beach

Oct. 10, 2024 16:26 PM EDT

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Federal officials this week offered a $20,000 reward for information about the fatal shooting of a sea lion in Southern California over the summer. The wounded male sea lion was discovered Aug. 7 between two lifeguard stations at Bolsa Chica State...

Strong opposition delays vote on $1.5M settlement over deadly police shooting

Oct. 10, 2024 16:18 PM EDT

Dozens of Honolulu police officers appeared alongside other city officials Wednesday in a strong show of opposition to a proposed $1.5 million city settlement over a 2021 officer-involved shooting of an unarmed Black man. City Council members ultimately postponed voting on whether to...

Another town in Haiti comes under attack a week after gangs killed at least 115 people

Oct. 10, 2024 10:09 AM EDT

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gunmen invaded another town north of Haiti’s capital on Thursday, shooting at people and setting homes on fire, just a week after a massacre killed at least 115 people in the country’s central region. The number of casualties was not immediately known. ...

El Salvador says 2 of its migrants, one a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire

Oct. 09, 2024 21:03 PM EDT

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The government of El Salvador said Wednesday that two of its migrants, including a 17 year-old, died when two Mexican soldiers opened fire on the truck they were riding in last week. Another underage migrant, an 11-year-old Egyptian girl, also died in the...

Arizona Democratic office hit by third shooting in weeks. There were no injuries or arrests

Oct. 09, 2024 19:41 PM EDT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — A Democratic National Committee campaign office in suburban Phoenix has been struck in a third shooting in recent weeks, police said Wednesday. No one was inside the building in Tempe, Arizona, and no injuries were reported in any of the shootings. The latest...

Trial opens of Serb gunmen accused of attacking Kosovo police

Oct. 09, 2024 05:50 AM EDT

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A Kosovo court on Wednesday opened a trial of 45 people charged over a gunfight following an incursion by heavily armed Serb gunmen last year, as tensions remain tense between Serbia and its former breakaway province. The trial at the Pristina District Court...