Brandon Curtis
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Las Vegas police identified Daniel Ortega as the suspect in a deadly gym shooting that left one person dead and several injured. A jammed firearm and quick police response prevented a potential mass casualty event.
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Galveston County Sheriff’s Office reports over 160 arrests, including 23 felony charges and 30 seized firearms during Day 2 of Jeep Weekend on the Bolivar Peninsula. New safety measures, including checkpoints and public safety zones, were introduced this year to curb previous years’ violent incidents.
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Valeria Marquez, a rising Mexican beauty influencer, was shot and killed on camera during a TikTok live stream from a Zapopan salon. Authorities are now treating the killing as a potential femicide, a growing concern in Mexico’s battle against gender-based violence.
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An armed security guard at a Portland Jewish preschool shot a man in self-defense after being threatened in a parking lot near the school. No students were harmed, and police are investigating the incident, which officials say was not motivated by antisemitism.
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A man acted in self-defense during a confrontation outside a Lakeland, Florida restaurant, fatally shooting one individual and injuring another. Authorities report the shooter is cooperating and no charges have been filed at this time.
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Dramatic Drone Footage Captures Armed 7 And 9-Year-Old Boys During Standoff in Albuquerque
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Drone footage just released shows a dramatic February police standoff in Albuquerque involving two boys, ages 7 and 9, one of whom attempted to fire a loaded handgun. A firearm malfunction likely prevented deputies from using deadly force after dozens of prior police calls to the same home.
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A DoorDash delivery driver was seriously injured after being shot by John Reilly III, a town official and licensed firearms dealer in Chester, NY. Reilly is facing multiple felony charges in connection with the incident.
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A new bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate seeks to provide stronger legal protections for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking who act in self-defense. If passed, SB 152 would allow courts to consider a victim’s history of abuse when determining the legality of their actions.
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Senate Bill 1730, recently passed by the Texas Senate, seeks to bolster protections for individuals who lawfully use force or deadly force in self-defense. The bill would prevent civil lawsuits if no criminal charges were filed, dismissed, or if the defendant was acquitted.
