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Nashville school shooting: 3 students killed; shooter dead
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department tweeted, "An active shooter event has taken place at Covenant School, Covenant Presbyterian Church, on Burton Hiils Dr. The shooter was engaged by MNPD and is dead. Student reunification with parents is at Woodmont Baptist Church, 2100 Woodmont
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US: 2 adult victims injured in Denver school shooting
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Denver police said "ALERT: #DPD is responding to a shooting at East High School. Unknown number of victims at this time. Investigators are working to gather information, expect large police presence in the area. Updates will be posted to this thread as they are made ava
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US: One dead, another injured in shooting outside high school in Arlington
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As per Arlington police, they responded to Lamar High School just before 7 am, after reports of a shooting just outside the school building. Officers found a male student with an apparent gunshot wound; he was taken to a hospital but later died of his injuries, Arlington police said.
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US: 2 students killed in 'targeted shooting' in school in Des Moines
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Two students were killed in a targeted shooting at a Des Moines, Iowa charter school on Monday afternoon, according to US-based news publication The Hill.
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US: Six-year-old boy in custody for shooting teacher at elementary school
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Police Chief Steve Drew said that the six-year-old has been taken into custody. Drew said that the police department is in contact with the commonwealth attorney and some other entities to get services for the boy.
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At least 3 killed, 11 injured in twin school shootings in Brazil
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
At least three people were killed and 11 were severely wounded after an armed gunman opened fire at two schools in the Brazilian state of Espirito Santo on Friday, CNN reported citing Brazilian authorities. The gunman who opened fire on schools in Brazil was reportedly carrying a semi-aut
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2018 Parkland school massacre in US: Shooter sentenced to life in prison w
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The convicted shooter of Parkland school shooting has been formally sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury last month failed to unanimously recommend the death penalty, disappointing and angering many of the families of the 17 people he killed.
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Research finds most mass school shootings not caused by mental illness
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A research team at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI) examining 82 mass murders that occurred at least partially in academic settings throughout the world, found that most mass murderers and mass shooters did not have a severe menta
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US: 2 killed in Missouri's St Louis high school shooting, gunman dead
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Two were killed and six others were injured in the St. Louis high school gun shooting in the US state of Missouri while the gunman was killed by police officials.
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US: Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz sentenced to life in prison
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Florida [US], October 13 (ANI): A Florida jury has recommended a life in-prison sentence to Nikolas Cruz for the February 2018 massacre at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Thursday without the possibility of parole.
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US conspiracy theorist faces nearly USD 1bn in damages for school shooting
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): A US court has asked Infowars founder and "conspiracy theorist" Alex Jones to pay families of Sandy Hook shooting victims and a first responder nearly USD 1 billion, media reports said.
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Texas: Uvalde school district suspends entire police force after mass shoo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Texas [Mexico], October 8 (ANI): Uvalde school officials on Friday (local time) suspended all of the district police department's activities, after May's attack that killed 19 children and two teachers.
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