# shootings - Friday 9 August, 2019
# Gun Control
# Gun Control
Trump’s comments follow mass shootings in Ohio and Texas last weekend in which 31 people died.
# shootings - Saturday 6 July, 2019
# Homicide
# Homicide
“It’s about strengthening the sense of community and showing who’s the toughest.”
# shootings - Friday 15 March, 2019
# Christchurch
# Christchurch
Four people are in custody, including an Australian citizen described as a ‘right-wing terrorist’.
# shootings - Sunday 8 January, 2017
# Big Apple
# Big Apple
The murder rate is dropping in New York, as it starts to rise dramatically in cities like Chicago.
# shootings - Tuesday 27 December, 2016
# America
# America
12 of the gang-related shootings were deadly.
# shootings - Friday 2 September, 2016
# Opinion
# Opinion
If these crimes were committed during the Troubles they wouldn’t be tolerated – so why are they now?
# shootings - Saturday 9 July, 2016
# Micah Johnson
# Micah Johnson
Lone gunman Micah Johnson died after killing the five officers at a protest against police brutality yesterday.
# shootings - Tuesday 14 June, 2016
# Opinion
# Opinion
Conor Behan DJs at gay club The George, and says that it’s important we recognise the Orlando attack was an attack on the LGBT community.
# shootings - Wednesday 1 June, 2016
# Gangland
# Gangland
Senior gardaí today said it will take time to build up evidence to take down gang leaders.
# shootings - Wednesday 25 May, 2016
# Opinion
# Opinion
Security expert Tom Clonan writes that the government needs to do more to tackle the ongoing crisis.
# South Carolina Shootings
# South Carolina Shootings
Dylann Roof is accused of killing nine people at a church in Charleston last June.
# The Monk
# The Monk
There are concerns the Hutches will hit back soon – and that they’ll go big.
# shootings - Tuesday 24 May, 2016
# Gangland
# Gangland
Seven people have been killed in the feud since last September.
# shootings - Sunday 1 May, 2016
# Gangland Shootings
# Gangland Shootings
In the aftermath of the gangland shootings, the community in Dublin’s inner city is looking for change.
# shootings - Wednesday 27 April, 2016
# Manhunt
# Manhunt
Nine guns, along with ammunition, were recovered several hours after the shooting.
# shootings - Wednesday 2 March, 2016
# Column
# Column
These murders are part of the same phenomenon of gun and drugs related crime that has blighted decent communities across Dublin, writes Tom Clonan.
# shootings - Sunday 20 December, 2015
# Opinion
# Opinion
Incidents of gun violence have become so commonplace back home that I can’t remember a time when we could go a full week without hearing about a shooting.
# shootings - Monday 7 December, 2015
# Concealed Carry
# Concealed Carry
His comments were rebuked by Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe as “rash and repugnant”.
# shootings - Sunday 13 September, 2015
# Arizona
# Arizona
The Arizona highway has been the scene of 11 confirmed shootings over the last two weeks.
# shootings - Wednesday 12 August, 2015
# Shootings
# Shootings
Twelve children were shot in Northern Ireland between 2009 and 2014.
# shootings - Wednesday 24 June, 2015
# Charleston
# Charleston
Dylann Roof was arrested the morning after the Charleston shootings.
# shootings - Tuesday 2 June, 2015
# Self-defence
# Self-defence
The actor told GQ that mass shootings only happen in schools that are defenceless.
# shootings - Sunday 15 February, 2015
# Copenhagen
# Copenhagen
Yesterday, a gunman sprayed bullets at a cultural centre where a controversial cartoonist was speaking.
# shootings - Wednesday 7 January, 2015
# Political Correctness
From The Daily Edge
# Political Correctness
“Please enjoy this cartoon responsibly.”
# shootings - Tuesday 30 December, 2014
# Shootings
# Shootings
Some members of the NYPD have accused Bill de Blasio of fostering anti-police sentiment.
# shootings - Wednesday 24 December, 2014
# Timeline
# Timeline
The shooting dead of Antonio Martin joins a growing list of similar incidents in the last six months.
# shootings - Monday 9 December, 2013
# Shootings
# Shootings
A man walking his seven-year-old son home was one of the victims of two unrelated shootings last night.
# shootings - Saturday 21 September, 2013
# Guns
# Guns
This week’s Washington DC shootings brought to 36 the number of Americans killed in mass shootings in 2013.
# shootings - Tuesday 27 August, 2013
# England
# England
Farmers say the cull will help curb tuberculosis in cattle, but animal rights groups say that the cull will not help eradicate TB in UK.
# shootings - Monday 8 July, 2013
# Egypt
# Egypt
At least 40 dead in morning shootings on supporters of ousted Morsi.
# shootings - Sunday 16 June, 2013
# Sitdown Sunday
# Sitdown Sunday
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# shootings - Tuesday 4 June, 2013
# Aurora
# Aurora
James Holmes will now undergo months of psychiatric testing to determine whether he was sane at the time.
# shootings - Monday 13 May, 2013
# Aurora
# Aurora
James Holmes entered a ‘not guilty’ plea by default – but lawyers may now plead insanity to spare the death penalty.
# shootings - Sunday 12 May, 2013
# Louisiana
# Louisiana
Up to 400 people were participating in the parade at the time; three people were seen running from the scene.
# shootings - Monday 22 April, 2013
# Seattle
# Seattle
A suspect is among the dead, having been shot by police officers arriving at the scene.
# shootings - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
# Shooting
# Shooting
The gang called to the victim’s house under the pretence of buying something the man was selling online.
# shootings - Monday 4 March, 2013
# Shootings
# Shootings
The unconnected shootings took place this evening – no one was injured in either.
# shootings - Sunday 30 December, 2012
# Crime
# Crime
The most murders New York City recorded in a single year? 2,245 in 1990. In 2012? That number is down to 414.
# shootings - Friday 28 December, 2012
# Newtown
# Newtown
The 37-year-old from the Bronx allegedly claimed to be the aunt of one of the victims.
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