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A juvenile in Charlotte was arrested after police discovered multiple firearms in his possession, one of which was stolen. The investigation revealed that he had purchased a gun from another minor, leading to his detention at the Cabarrus County Juvenile Detention Facility.
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A South Dakota bill that would allow students to carry concealed firearms on public college campuses has advanced in the state legislature. The revised proposal, which received overwhelming Senate support, now requires students to obtain an enhanced concealed carry permit, undergo firearm safety training, and follow specific storage and campus location restrictions.
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A security guard at a Chattanooga nightclub acted swiftly when a gunman opened fire on a crowd outside the venue, preventing what could have been a mass shooting. Surveillance footage captured the intense shootout, showing the guard tracking the shooter and returning fire, ultimately neutralizing the threat before police arrested the suspect.
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A tragic shooting in Houston left a father dead after his son allegedly shot him during a heated altercation. Authorities report the son claims self-defense and remained at the scene as police arrived. Investigators are working to confirm details, including reports that the father may have been armed with an ax.
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Recent reports confirm that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has used facial recognition technology to track gun owners. Despite claims that ATF halted such practices in 2023, new evidence suggests otherwise.
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A Houston man was shot multiple times outside a bar following a disturbance inside the establishment. The shooter, an off-duty employee, claims self-defense, and the case is now under grand jury review to determine if charges will be filed.
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A new executive order from the president directs the Attorney General to review all firearm-related policies, regulations, and enforcement actions from January 2021 to January 2025. The goal is to identify and address any potential infringements on Second Amendment rights, signaling a shift in federal gun policy.
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Authorities in High Point, NC, have ruled that a fatal home shooting last month was an act of self-defense, leading to no charges being filed. The incident left 20-year-old Brandon Harris Jr. dead and two others injured.
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A barbershop owner in San Antonio, Texas, fatally shot an armed robber who attempted to hold up the business. The suspect, who pistol-whipped one owner and tried to restrain the other, was shot multiple times in the chest.
