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AUBURN, WASHINGTON — An early morning attempted break-in saw a homeowner defending their property by firing shots at three masked intruders who claimed to be from the Seattle police. The incident, which took place around 2 a.m. on Thursday at a residence on the 31000 block of 117 Place Southeast, led the Auburn Police Department…
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On Thursday, a U.S. District Judge in San Diego, Roger Benitez, deemed California’s law prohibiting assault weapons unconstitutional. This decision was influenced by a prior U.S. Supreme Court verdict that broadened gun rights. The challenged law, originating from 1989, had forbidden the use of semi-automatic weapons like the AR-15. However, Benitez expressed that this prohibition…
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Why We Carry: Car Dealer Employee Fatally Shot After Argument With Customers Over Vehicle Price
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HOUSTON, TEXAS — At Star Motor Company in southeast Houston, an employee was fatally shot Monday following a dispute with two customers. The incident took place around 1:25 p.m. at the business located on Fuqua Street near Beamer Road. Houston Police found the deceased male, the son of the business owners, in the parking lot…
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SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — A teacher’s aide from Bonham Prekindergarten School in San Marcos, Texas, was terminated after a student found a loaded gun in the aide’s backpack on October 12. The student removed the weapon and placed it on a classroom table. The teacher noticed, evacuated the room, and authorities were alerted. The aide…
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A recent lawsuit has highlighted a tragic incident where a 12-year-old bypassed the biometric security of a Fortress Safe and tragically died from a gunshot. This is not an isolated case, with 39 other incidents reported where unauthorized fingerprints accessed these safes. The Consumer Product Safety Commission notes that some owners might think they’ve set…
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Why We Carry: Ex-Employee Shoots And Kills 1, Then Self, At Veterinarian Hospital In Sarasota
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SARASOTA, FLORIDA — Two individuals lost their lives in a shooting at the KindVet of Sarasota Urgent Care veterinary hospital on Wednesday evening. The incident, which took place around 5:10 p.m., is suspected to be a case of murder-suicide. On arrival, law enforcement from the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office discovered two people with gunshot injuries.…
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The Massachusetts House has passed a comprehensive gun regulation bill, with a 120-38 vote, to further tighten firearm rules. The legislation emphasizes restricting “ghost guns,” which are unregistered, and fortifying the existing ban on “assault weapons.” One of its mandates is that individuals cannot carry firearms into someone else’s home without permission. It also demands…
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In a recent hearing in Birmingham’s federal court, Joran van der Sloot confessed to the murder of Natalee Holloway in Aruba in 2005. The Dutch national, previously suspected of the crime, also pleaded guilty to extorting Natalee’s mother, Beth Holloway, and will not appeal the decision. He was handed down a 20-year sentence for each…
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ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA — A 29-year-old Rochester man, Quantrell Penya, was detained after allegedly threatening a woman with a handgun around 2 p.m. Monday on 22nd Avenue NW. Eyewitnesses at the scene confirmed the incident to the Rochester Police Department. Police say Penya pointed the gun at the woman’s head. The nearby area was temporarily closed…