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A 77-year-old couple gunned down their son-in-law in a California city park over the weekend, authorities said, and court documents showed the victim had been in a bitter custody dispute with their daughter. Jonathan McKinsey, a 40-year-old gaming engineer for The New York Times, was shot to death Saturday afternoon in the car park of a sports complex in Dublin, east of San Francisco. A police sergeant was driving nearby and saw him on the ground as witnesses began calling 911 and pointing out...

Police say the US shooting followed an altercation at an after-hours venue, and four people are in hospital.

South African police on Sunday were hunting the perpetrators of two separate shootings that killed 27 people within hours of each other, in stark reminders of the country’s problem with gun violence. Officials were still establishing the motives for the shootings near Johannesburg and Cape Town, but initial investigations suggested one could be a turf war between illegal miners and the other a business rivalry. Violent crime remains rife in South Africa, despite government efforts to curb one of...

Eight gunmen armed with assault rifles killed 17 people and wounded 15 others at a bar west of Johannesburg, police said on Sunday, in the latest mass shooting in the crime-weary country

Four people were killed and four wounded near the capital of Kingstown on the islands, known as a tourism destination.

A gunman shot Jim Copenhaver twice while also killing another man and grazing Trump's ear with a bullet.

Three gunmen barged into a small house in an impoverished neighborhood in South Africa and opened fire on a group enjoying a party inside, killing at least 11 people, police and local authorities said Wednesday.

Armed men open fire at a house party in a Durban township, killing a pregnant woman and 10 others.

The delivery driver was transferred from a hospital to a detention centre after the shooting on Sunday.

Man shot by ICE agent is in detention with bullet in his back

An attacker opened fire near a secondary school in western Turkey on Tuesday and injured at least 11 people, officials said. The suspected shooter was arrested. At least two of the injured were in serious condition, Justice Minister Akin Gürlek said in a statement on X. The attack took place in front of a vocational and technical secondary school in Turgutlu district, in Manisa province, the provincial governor’s office said. Police and medical teams were immediately sent to the scene. HaberTurk...

Police arrest suspect in shooting near high school as injured are rushed to local hospitals for treatment.

Footage appears to show a male in the area carrying a firearm, while officials say the attacker has been captured.

A Venezuelan national shot and wounded by a US immigration agent in Texas was jailed with the bullet still inside his body, his lawyer said Monday. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, told reporters he was delivering an order for DoorDash on Sunday when his vehicle was rammed by an ICE agent and he was shot. “I’m in a lot of pain because the shot fractured my clavicle and at the hospital where they took me they couldn’t remove the bullet because it’s close to the spinal cord … I’m not doing very...

The delivery driver was transferred from a hospital to a detention centre, his lawyer tells US media.

Jason Eaton faces up to life in prison after a jury rejected his insanity defence.

The Austin ICE shooting wounded a Venezuelan delivery driver. DHS says he had a removal order; his lawyer says, on the facts available, he entered legally. The post Austin ICE Shooting Leaves Venezuelan Delivery Driver Wounded and in Custody appeared first on The Rio Times.

A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and wounded a man on Sunday afternoon in Austin, Texas, local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene. The unidentified man was in a serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso on the capital city’s north side, Austin officials said at a news conference. The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE, did not take part in the news conference and did not respond...

A suspected Palestinian gunman on Sunday shot dead an Israeli man near a West Bank settlement, according to Israeli officials. The gunman was located at a Ramallah hospital and arrested, police said. Elsewhere in the West Bank, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian motorist who the military said was attempting to run them over. The flare up in violence came on the eve of the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur. 

An Israeli settler has been fatally shot in the occupied West Bank, while Israel's military said it killed a man who attempted to ram his vehicle into troops elsewhere in the Palestinian territory. The news came as violence in the West Bank is escalating at a very rapid pace. “All Israeli military authorities involved with the West Bank have been warning the Israeli government that the situation is basically out of control”, explains FRANCE 24 correspondent Noga Tarnopolsky.

Agriculture T. Siddique visits the residence of Vidarsha, the first Keralite woman shooter to win a silver medal at the Asian Games, in Kozhikode; he assures her of the government’s support in all her future endeavours

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man near Jenin and an Israeli settler died from his wounds in a separate shooting.

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Two years after her armed, mentally ill husband was fatally shot by a Hong Kong police officer, Mrs Li is still waiting to learn whether a death inquest will be held. On September 15, 2024, she called police when her 38-year-old husband, who had a history of mental illness, attacked his elderly mother and her at their North Point home. Officers wielding shields arrived and found the man holding a 30cm (11.8-inch) knife and a pair of scissors. Little did Mrs Li, who preferred to be identified by...

Gunshots were heard at a polling station in the Muslim-majority Bangsamoro region of the southern Philippines.

Villagers claimed that the liquor mafia was behind the shooting; the SP office claimed that after an earlier firing incident on Baidyanath Mahto, one accused had surrendered before the Court, and proceedings were under way to obtain warrants against the other accused

Masked men fired on a Suriname power-utility union hours before its leadership vote. Jamaica's arrivals fell 23.65%. The Caribbean this weekend. The post Caribbean Briefing: Gunmen Shoot Up a Suriname Union Building on the Eve of Its Election appeared first on The Rio Times.

A gunman shot and killed a kindergarten teacher on Wednesday inside a school building in eastern Thailand, where 44 children and three other teachers were evacuated safely, authorities said. The shooting took place about 11am inside a building at the Nongplalai Municipal Kindergarten in Chonburi province, about 150km (93 miles) southeast of the capital Bangkok. All 44 students were unharmed and evacuated along with the other teachers after the shooting, according to the Chonburi provincial...

Authorities say agent fired into home with people inside, lied about circumstances.

The ICE officer faces federal charges related to the January shooting in Minnesota.