Gun Violence
「謝罪する女性に何度も発砲」間違って車に乗り込んだチアリーダーを男が銃撃
テキサス州で4月、練習終わりのチアリーダー2人が、間違って乗り込んだ車の運転手に銃撃された。被害者の1人は事件後、インスタグラムで「はやく回復できるよう毎日がんばっている」とつづった。
誕生会で銃乱射、高校生など4人が死亡。16歳をふくむ3人に殺人容疑
誕生日パーティーの開催中に、事件は起きた。4人が死亡、32人が負傷した。容疑者3人の動機は明らかにされていない。
出所したばかりの男、両親を含む4人を殺害。直後に3人を銃撃
米メイン州の刑務所から出所したばかりの男が、自分の両親とその友人2人を殺害し、他に3人を負傷させたとして再び逮捕された。動機は明らかになっていない。
A 34-Year-Old Man Who’d Recently Been Released From Prison Is Accused Of Killing His Parents, Two Of Their Friends, And Injuring Three Others In A Shooting Rampage
Joseph Eaton has been charged with four counts of murder in connection with the shootings.
A Legislator Shared A Troubling New Detail About The Uvalde Shooting At A Hearing On Gun Restrictions
Warning: This story contains graphic details.
Three People Were Charged With Murder In Connection To The Shooting At A Sweet 16 Party That Killed 4
Wilson LaMar Hill Jr., 20, Ty Reik McCullough, 17, and Travis McCullough, 16, were both charged as adults with four counts of reckless murder.
Two Cheerleaders Were Allegedly Shot By A Man In Texas After One Of Them Mistook His Car For Her Own
One of the girls was treated at the scene and released, and the other, 18-year-old Payton Washington, was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
One Of The Tennessee Lawmakers Who Was Expelled And Reinstated Brought A Baby-Size Casket Into The Capitol In His Latest Stand Against Gun Violence
"It is immoral that we are allowing this to happen time after time after time and all they tweet is 'thoughts and prayers.' It is immoral. It is extreme and we must continue to make them uncomfortable."
The Mother Of The Black Teen Who Was Shot After He Rang The Wrong Doorbell Shared How He’s Doing Since He Came Home
"You can see that he is just replaying the situation over and over again and that just doesn't stop my tears either,” the mother of 16-year-old Ralph Yarl told CBS Mornings.
A Pregnant Woman Was Shot By A Walgreens Employee After He Confronted Her About Shoplifting. He Said It Was Self-Defense.
Mitarius Boyd told police he shot seven-months-pregnant Travonsha Ferguson in self-defense, and authorities are investigating to see whether charges should be filed against him.
A Shooting At A Sweet 16 Birthday Party Left 4 People Dead And 28 Injured
Most of the victims were teenagers who lived in the small city of Dadeville, Alabama, local media reported.
The Louisville Shooter Purchased His Gun Legally At A Local Dealership, Police Said
“For 15 years, I've cared for victims of violence and gunshot wounds,” said Dr. Jason Smith, the chief medical officer at the hospital that treated the shooting victims. “I'm weary.”
New Mexico Police Officers Shot And Killed A Man After Responding To The Wrong House
Robert Dotson, 52, was pronounced dead on the scene after he was shot by police in his home.
Tennessee Republicans Expelled Two Democrats Who Protested For Gun Control After The Nashville Shooting
"The world is watching Tennessee because what is happening here today is a farce of democracy," one of the expelled Democrats told lawmakers prior to the vote.
Not All School Shootings Make National News. Here’s One Of Them.
“Far too often we’re not outraged enough as a nation about the fact that school shootings disproportionately impact Black and brown kids.”
Amid Right-Wing Anger, Nashville’s LGBTQ Community Is Stepping Back — For Now
“When the second roll of news came out that the shooter was a trans person, someone a part of the LGBTQ community, we knew that there would be backlash from that.”
Hakeem Jeffries Blasts GOP For Silence On Gun Control After Nashville School Shooting
The top House Democrat castigated Republicans for inaction after the Tennessee mass shooting that killed three children and three adults.
Melissa Joan Hart Tearfully Explained How She Helped A Kindergarten Class Flee The Nashville School Shooting
“We helped all these tiny little kids cross the road and get their teachers over there, and we helped mom reunite with her children."
The Nashville School Shooting Victims Have Been Identified. Here’s What We Know About Them.
“There is no doubt in my mind that she died while giving herself wholeheartedly to those children and co-workers she loved so much,” one friend said of Katherine Koonce, the head of the Covenant School.
The Nashville School Shooter, Who Was Being Treated For An Emotional Disorder, Bought Seven Firearms Legally
The shooter hid the firearms at home without their parents' knowledge, Nashville Police Chief John Drake said.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Is Praying For School Shooting Victims One Year After He Chose Not To Support New Gun Regulations
"As we continue to respond, please join us in praying for the school, congregation & Nashville community."
A Mass Shooting Survivor At The Scene Of The Nashville School Shooting Said The US Is Failing Its Children
"How is this still happening? How are our children still dying and why are we failing them? Gun violence is the No. 1 killer of children and teens. It has overtaken cars."
A Parent Of A Parkland Shooting Victim Was Arrested At The Capitol After Arguing With Republican Lawmakers Over Gun Regulations
"You took my son away from me and I'm not going anywhere."
An Appeals Court Ruled That The Parents Of The Oxford School Shooter Can Go To Trial For Involuntary Manslaughter
Despite their son's clear mental health struggles, the couple purchased a gun that was accessible to him, then failed to act when confronted with proof that he was considering harming people, the court said.
A High School Student Who Had To Be Patted Down Every Morning As Part Of A Safety Plan Shot Two Staff Members, Police Said
The two staff members were taken to the hospital with injuries.
4歳幼児、3歳の妹に撃たれて死亡。親の銃を発見し誤発砲…米テキサス
姉妹で遊んでいる時に、親が所有していた充填済みの半自動式のピストルを、妹が発見。間違って発砲してしまったとみられている。
A 39-Year-Old Nurse And Mom Of Three Was Allegedly Killed By Her Estranged Husband
An obituary for Becky Bliefnick described the Illinois nurse as the “quintessential ‘boy mom.’”
A 3-Year-Old Accidentally Killed Her 4-Year-Old Sister After Finding Her Parents’ Gun, Police Said
Ed Gonzalez, sheriff of Harris County, Texas, called on gun owners to do more to secure their weapons.
銃撃事件の取材中、犯人が現場に戻り…記者ら5人が死亡「すべての記者にとっての悪夢」
米フロリダ州で2月22日、銃撃事件を取材していた記者ら5人が、現場に戻ってきた犯人の男に射殺される事件が起こった。殺害された記者の婚約者は、ツイッターで自身の心境を綴った。
Katy Perry Said "Our Country Has Fucking Failed Us" After A School Shooting Survivor Auditioned On "American Idol"
"I hope that you remind people that we have to change," Perry told school shooting survivor Trey Louis.
A 19-Year-Old Man Allegedly Killed A Woman, Then Returned To The Scene Hours Later And Shot Four Others, Including A 9-Year-Old Girl And Two Journalists
The victims of the shooting have since been identified.
The Suspect Accused Of Killing Five People At A Gay Bar Had Visited At Least Six Times Before, A Detective Testified
At a hearing on Wednesday, prosecutors for the first time provided evidence related to why they charged the 22-year-old suspect with hate crimes as well as murder in the shooting at Club Q.
The Man Who Murdered Nipsey Hussle Will Spend 60 Years To Life In Prison
Eric Holder Jr. was found guilty in July 2022 of first-degree murder for shooting Hussle outside The Marathon Clothing, the store that the rapper had opened in the neighborhood where he grew up.
The Husband Of A Los Angeles Bishop's Housekeeper Has Been Charged With Murder In His Killing
“As Catholics around Los Angeles and the nation start the holy season of Lent let us reflect on Bishop O’Connell’s life of service and dedication to those in greatest need of our care,” District Attorney George Gascón said Wednesday.
A Man Is In Custody After Allegedly Killing Six People In A Shooting Rampage In Rural Mississippi
Tate County Sheriff Brad Lance told BuzzFeed News they believe one victim was the suspect's ex-wife and that two others were relatives.
The Michigan State University Shooter Suggested He Felt "Slighted" In A Note, Police Say
Police revealed more details about the confrontation with the shooter and a possible motive.
These Are The Three Students Killed In The Michigan State University Shooting
An aspiring pediatrician. A multisport athlete. A fraternity president.
A Man Who Allegedly Shot An Unarmed Black Airbnb Guest Who Was Crossing The Street Said “Oh, You Think You Can Run?” Before Firing His Weapon
Police said the suspect called 911 to report that he had shot someone he thought was breaking into his house. But even the suspect’s attorney admitted there was no evidence the victim was involved in any criminal activity.
13-Year-Old Karon Blake Cried "I Am A Kid" As He Was Fatally Shot. The Man Who Killed Him Is Facing A Murder Charge.
Jason Lewis, a DC Parks and Recreation employee, is facing one count of second-degree murder in connection with the Jan. 7 killing of 13-year-old Karon Blake.
A Woman’s TikTok About Getting A Pedicure Showed The Unexpected Ways Surviving A Mass Shooting Affects Everyday Life
“Day to day, it can feel very isolating to have gone through this, where 99% of the world hasn’t. When I saw the TikTok, it was a reminder that I’m not alone.”
A Fourth Mass Shooting In California This Week Left Three People Dead
The Los Angeles police department announced on Saturday that two of the four injured are in critical condition, while two are stable.
The Half Moon Bay Shooting Victims Have Been Identified And The Suspected Shooter Has Been Charged With Murder
The suspect, 66-year-old Chinese national Chunli Zhao, is being held without bond.
Teachers Spoke Out At The March For Our Lives Protests About The Fear They Feel In Their Classrooms
“As a teacher, I consistently wonder which day will be the day my students will be impacted.”
One Bullet Can Kill, But It Takes More Than 100 People To Save A Gunshot Victim’s Life
As homicide rates increase in some cities, doctors reveal the vast but largely hidden economic and psychological cost of gun violence.
Traumatized People Are Sharing The Most Horrifying Things They Experienced, And I Won't Be Sleeping At All Tonight
"I called my dad and asked, 'Is this real? Am I still asleep?' because the sight was so shocking that I thought I was dreaming."
A Florida Teen Was Killed As He And Another Teen Took Turns Shooting Each Other While Wearing Body Armor, Police Said
Joshua Vining and Colton Whitler, both 17, are facing charges as adults in connection with the death.
Three People Have Been Arrested After A Chaotic Shootout In Downtown Sacramento Left 6 People Dead
Officials also identified three men and three women ages 21 to 57 as those killed.
People Are Sharing The Most Horrifying Things They Had To See With Their Own Eyes, And It's Shocking
"I now know what someone looks like the moment they realize they are going to die."
The Capital Gazette Shooter Has Been Sentenced To Life In Prison
"To say that the defendant exhibited a callous and complete disregard for the sanctity of human life is simply a huge understatement."
A Shooter Opened Fire At A Kroger Grocery Store In Tennessee, Killing One Person And Injuring At Least 15 Others
The victim was identified as Olivia King, a mother to three sons.
The Georgia Spa Shooter Was Sentenced To Life In Prison But Could Still Face The Death Penalty
The 22-year-old man fatally shot eight people in March, six of whom were Asian women.
A Gunmaker Being Sued By Sandy Hook Families Sent Thousands Of Memes And "Random Images" To Lawyers
The company submitted 34,000 ice bucket challenge videos, go-kart pictures, emojis, and at least one Minion meme. Victims' families believe it was a tactic to delay the trial.
A Parkland Victim's Dad Tricked A Former NRA President Into Speaking At A Fake Graduation
Instead, the 3,044 empty seats represented the students who did not graduate this year because they were killed by gun violence.
A Man Shot To Death In South Carolina Was Awaiting Trial For A Boat Crash That Killed A Teenage Girl
Police in South Carolina on Monday said they know "everyone has questions and rumors are abundant."
A Woman And Her 1-Year-Old Grandson Were Fatally Shot While Shopping Inside A Grocery Store
Authorities believe the shooter didn't have any previous connection to the woman and child.
A Firefighter Killed A Colleague And Injured Another In A Shooting At A Fire Station
The shooter was identified only as an off-duty firefighter who worked at the same station, officials said.
Two Shootings Targeted Crowds In Miami, Leaving Three Dead And Dozens Wounded
The chief of the Miami Police Department is calling these gun crimes "a public health epidemic."
President Biden Again Urged Congress To Ban Assault Weapons And Called Gun Violence An “Epidemic”
"Don’t tell me it can’t be done. We did it before and it worked," Biden said during Wednesday's address to Congress.
Indiana's Red Flag Law Was Designed To Prevent Mass Shootings Like The FedEx Facility Rampage. Prosecutors Never Tried To Use It.
“It shouldn’t be a political issue. It’s life or death.”
Listen: This Is Why It Was Easy For Americans To Ignore Anti-Asian Violence Before The Atlanta Shootings
“Being Asian in America also means being invisible. We’re taught growing up to keep our heads down. That If you work hard enough, you will survive. But that also means our pain has gone unacknowledged.”
A Man Is Accused Of Killing 3 People And Injuring 4 Others In An Hourslong Shooting Spree In Chicago
The suspect was later killed during a shootout with police.
A Mom Whose Son Was Shot In The Head Spoke At The Democratic Convention Against Gun Violence
"President Trump, he doesn't care," she said. "He didn't care about the victims after Parkland, Las Vegas, or El Paso."
22 Stories About Gun Violence That Are Shocking, Devastating, And Infuriating
"Our friend group of six turned into a group of three in a matter of 20 minutes."
Has Your Life Been Affected By Gun Violence?
We want to hear your stories.
A 10-Year-Old Boy Who Was Shot In The Neck At A High School Football Game Has Died
Alvin Wyatt, 31, the man suspected of opening fire at the game and fatally injuring the boy, has been charged with murder.
A Woman Was Shot And Killed While Playing Pokémon Go
Cayla Campos was shot while trying to drive away after witnessing a robbery and crashed her car into an unoccupied home, police said.
Beto O’Rourke’s Presidential Campaign Suddenly Has A Purpose
Beto O'Rourke has broken through the Democratic primary’s noise with expressions of raw anger and a divisive new stance on gun control.
Black Kids In St. Louis Are Getting Shot And Killed So Often, Police Are Offering $100,000 To Help Solve Cases
"How would this series of horrific shootings of children and teens be covered by journalists if this violence happened in a white, middle class neighborhood?" asked one expert.
An Instagram Feud Between Rappers Led To The Shooting Death Of A 9-Year-Old Girl, Authorities Say
Brandoniya Bennett of East Dallas was getting ready for school the next day and sitting on her couch when she was hit in the head with a bullet.
Four Reasons Why We Might Be At A Tipping Point For Gun Control
There's a new burst of energy around what many people think is a lost cause: gun control.
Julianne Moore Made A Powerful Plea To Mitch McConnell About Gun Control
“Gun violence is a public health crisis, and we all need to do everything to stop people from dying,” Moore told BuzzFeed News.
So Many People Were Shot In Chicago This Weekend, A Hospital Had To Briefly Stop Taking Patients
Chicago had two mass shootings within hours of each other on Sunday. In total, 46 people were injured by gun violence in the city over the weekend.
Two Chicago Moms Who Were Part Of “Mothers Against Senseless Killings” Were Shot And Killed At The Spot Where They Fought To End Gun Violence
Police have not found any suspects for the deaths of Chantel Grant and Andrea Stoudemire.
A Man Allegedly Fatally Shot His Daughter In Front Of Her Son Amid A "Petty" Fight About A Baby Gate
Police said Wendell Wilson told them it "comes down to a dominance thing," and that he didn't want his daughter to have the last word in the argument.
A Student Armed With A Shotgun Was Tackled By A High School Football Coach After Entering An Oregon Classroom
"If it weren't for him I don't know if we would be alive," a student said. "It was really intense."
Survivors Of The Colorado School Shooting Stormed Out Of A Vigil, Calling It A "Political Stunt"
"This was not a vigil. This was a political stunt."
Kendrick Castillo, The Colorado STEM School Shooting Victim, Was Set To Graduate In Three Days
Castillo, 18, was a four-year member of the robotics team and would have finished his senior year in three days.
An Eighth-Grader Who Had College Offers To Play Football Was Shot And Killed At A Party
Jaylon Mckenzie, 14, already had two offers from Division One colleges to play football.
Shoot Someone In A Major US City, And Odds Are You’ll Get Away With It
A shocking number of shootings go unsolved. In some police departments, hundreds of cases aren't investigated at all. A joint investigation by The Trace and BuzzFeed News.
11 Memorable Photo Challenges For Photo Editors In 2018
Never a dull moment on the photo desk.
The FBI Agent Who Accidentally Shot A Man While Dancing Won’t Go To Jail
The victim said in court he holds “holds no personal grudge,” because “I’ve done stupid things at bars to impress girls, too.”
ホームレスの男性が行政重役に射殺された映像が公開 これは本当に正当防衛だったのか
正当防衛かどうか、議論が白熱する中で警察署は事件当時の様子を捉えていた監視カメラの映像を公開した。
David Hogg Said That He Wants To Speak To Trump
Hogg said that he was “so emotional” after the massacre at his school, and that he now regrets not attending the listening session.
A Young Anti-Gun Activist Was Shot And Killed Walking To The Store
Delmonte Johnson was a member of Good Kids Mad City, an advocacy group founded in the wake of the Parkland school shooting.
If Democrats Can’t Pass Gun Control Laws, They Need To Step Aside, Candidates Say
"We’re going to have a new set of leadership who’s willing to take action … and we’re going to save thousands of lives every year in this country, or we’re not."
フロリダナイトクラブ銃乱射事件から2年、その後を生きる人々の今を伝える写真
家族や友人を亡くした人々のストーリーを写真家が記録
The Father Of Two Parkland School Shooting Survivors Was Shot And Killed In A Robbery
“Sometimes they express it by crying, sometimes they are quiet,” a friend who spoke on behalf of the family said of their grief.
How XXXTentacion’s Life Reflects Our Culture Of Violence
If we are going to judge the rapper for his violent behavior, we also need to consider where that violent behavior originates.
Congress Is Offering Training For Staff On How To Respond To A Shooting
“There’s no doubt that every single staff member in Capitol Hill has thought about the possibility of a shooting or some targeted violence to their member or their office.”
Teens Stormed Ted Cruz's Office As Part Of A National "Die-In" For Gun Control
"We aren’t just fading into the background because it’s summertime. We’re still here and this problem is still a huge thing."
This Guy Refused To Give Up His Louis Vuitton Bag To An Armed Robber 'Cause He "Worked Hard" For It
"You’re not getting my Louis Vuitton."
Peace Activists Just Scored A Surprising Victory At A Gunmaker's Shareholder Meeting
“Really just everything came together to make it happen.”
銃を持つということは誰かの命を奪う覚悟を持つということ 家族や友人に向けて発砲する事件が後を絶たない
銃を手にした善人は、悪者だけを撃つわけではない。2015年以降、少なくとも47人が、友人や家族、救急隊員を侵入者と間違えて発砲している。
Trump Says Video Games Cause Violence, But Research Shows They Actually Do The Opposite
Once again people are pointing to video games after a school shooting, and even the White House is getting involved.
The Government’s Two-Decade Ban On Studying Gun Violence Was Supposed To End. It Hasn’t.
In March, Congress gave CDC the green light to study the causes of gun violence. One month later there is no sign of that work starting, and there is little research on what causes high gun death rates in the US.
This Village Banned Assault Weapons After Parkland. Residents Don’t Want To Talk About It.
The small village of Deerfield, Illinois, introduced a dramatic and sweeping assault weapons ban after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida. Just don't ask them about it.
Rep. Ralph Norman Of South Carolina Pulled Out A Gun In A Constituent Meeting
"I'm tired of these liberals jumping on the guns themselves as if they are the cause of the problem. Guns are not the problem," Rep. Ralph Norman told a local paper following the incident.
Here Are Photos Of Some Of The Youngest Voices At The March For Our Lives Rallies
Children of all ages marched for their lives around the world.
Hundreds Of Thousands Turned Out To Protest Gun Violence At The March For Our Lives
The rallies — inspired by the students who survived the Feb. 14 school shooting in Parkland, Florida — drew hundreds of thousands of people in cities across the US.