CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped charges against two of three men accused of killing an off-duty Chicago police officer, including a man who spent nearly 12 years in jail awaiting trial as authorities challenged allegations of police and prosecutorial misconduct. Tyrone Clay faced nearly 80 counts and Edgardo Colon almost 20 counts in the shooting [...]
A convicted felon, who is on probation for a gun charge, was arrested after he allegedly tossed a handgun into the grass while police were responding to a domestic in Vernon Hills. Tyler C. Linder, 28, of North Chicago, was charged with felon in possession of a firearm. Read more...
President Biden took another swipe at Second Amendment supporters Tuesday evening, reminding them that they would "need an F-16" to challenge the U.S. government. Biden's remarks at a fundraising event in a private residence in California came as he discussed gun violence in America and stressed the notion that Americans do not need AR-15s Read [...]
Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin is calling for a 9/11 style response to gun violence and suggesting people may have to give up some of their freedom in exchange for gun control. NPR posted an interview with Franklin on Sunday, noting he is critical of constitutional carry, wants more regulations on firearms that Democrats describe [...]
A Wilson’s Mills, North Carolina, father shot and killed an alleged intruder Sunday night after the suspect allegedly accosted the man’s 11-year-old daughter. The incident unfolded around 9:00 p.m. when the 23-year-old suspect allegedly entered the family’s back yard and acted threateningly toward the 11-year-old, ABC 11 reported. Read more...
Shots rang out, and six people were injured at the Juneteenth celebration in Democrat-run Milwaukee, Wisconsin, just before 4:30 p.m. Monday. ABC News reported the shots were fired outside the Greater Philadelphia Church of God in Christ. Read more...
A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was shot in the face possibly near his home in Waukegan early Saturday morning. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 1:40 a.m. Saturday to Vista Medical Center East, 1324 North Sheridan Road in Waukegan. Read more...
A Waukegan man has been charged with possessing and displaying a gun just before two shootings near a gas station in Waukegan that left three people shot. Darrieus Jackson, 34, of Waukegan, was charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. Read more...
NBC's Today show featured a story on "two extremely rare mass shootings in Serbia" that the outlet claimed caused many Serbians to give up their guns and accept tighter gun restrictions. After a 13-year-old boy killed eight classmates at a school in Serbia and a man murdered eight other people, Serbians responded with "more than [...]
A longtime Colorado convenience store employee is suing for alleged wrongful termination after she was fired for confronting an armed shoplifter. The 75-year-old former Circle K clerk, Mary Ann Moreno, argued she was justified in confronting the knife-wielding suspect and briefly touching him when he came behind the counter to steal cigarettes. Read more...
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