Recognizing the sound of gunshots is something that everyone should truly know, but especially on a day like the 4th of July, those sounds could easily be mistaken for fireworks. The mass shooting that occurred on the 4th in Illinois happened during a 4th of July parade, which has provided many videos of the incident […]
Man Draws Gun In NYC Subway In Self-Defense, Will Not Face Charges
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — Video captured the moments where a subway rider drew his firearm and pointed it at a man who police say had threatened him. Riders were panicked during the confrontation, which was captured at different angles by witnesses to the incident. The man armed with the gun is a retired […]
UPDATE: Suspect In 4th Of July Parade Mass Shooting Captured
UPDATE 07/04 @ 10:28pm: The suspect has been captured after a brief vehicle pursuit. Police say a rifle was located on the rooftop where the suspect is believed to have fired from. A total of 6 people were killed and 30+ injured. Original story: Police are searching for a person of interest in the mass […]
6 Dead And Dozens Injured After Being Shot By Gunman From Rooftop During Parade In Chicago Suburb
HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS — Police are searching for a suspect who is wanted in a mass shooting today during the Highland Park Fourth of July parade Monday. The suspect fired from a rooftop, killing 6 people and injuring at least 24 others. Video from the scene shows people running in what appears to be moments […]
UPS Stops Doing Business With “Ghost Gun” Retailers, Threatens To Destroy Shipments
United Parcel Service is terminating the accounts of gun dealers across the country. Any packages currently in the UPS system may be “seized and destroyed.” In a letter sent to one Florida gun dealer, Ghost Firearms, UPS said they were terminating the account because they “may be violating” laws concerning homemade firearm parts. “We write to inform you […]
NYS Passes Sweeping Gun Control Measures In Wake Of Supreme Court Ruling, And It’ll Blow Your Mind
ALBANY, NEW YORK — In response to last week’s Supreme Court ruling that removed the requirement for “proper cause” when seeking out a concealed carry permit, New York has made a bold move to lay down a number of additional requirements and rules surrounding the permitting process, and carrying firearms. Places that will be off-limits […]
93-Year-Old Man Shoots Intruder, Critically Injuring Him In California
MORENO VALEY, CALIFORNIA — When police arrived to the scene of a shooting, they found a man on the ground suffering from a gunshot wound. That man is said to have tried breaking into the home of a 93-year-old man who was armed and wasn’t waiting for police to arrive to save his life and […]
Man Shoots Knife Attacker Dead On Subway, Now Facing Gun Charges
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — A 27-year-old man is dead after police say he went after someone on a subway with a knife following a dispute. 26-year-old Javon Green was arrested during the investigation and will be facing gun charges, but not homicide charges. Green was not legally allowed to carry the firearm concealed on the […]
Mental Health Crisis Turns Into Deadly Self-Defense Shooting At Gas Station
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A man is dead after police say he tried getting into someone’s vehicle and then wrestling with them inside the store. It’s not as simple as that, of course, as a firearm was involved in regards to the armed clerk. 41-year-old Jonathan Distefano was reportedly being driven by a family member to […]