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Police seek motive of gunman who killed 3, wounded 5 at Michigan State University

Anthony McCrae, 43, who opened fire inside a university building, had no connection to the campus. ‘We have absolutely no idea what the motive was,’ an official said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man freed after nearly three decades in prison as murder conviction overturned

A Missouri judge has overturned the conviction of a 50-year-old man who has served nearly 28 years of a life prison sentence for a killing that he says he didn’t commit

The Independent UK

Philly mayoral candidates are proposing ways to 'circumvent' DA Larry Krasner on gun-related prosecutions

PHILADELPHIA — At least three Democratic Philadelphia mayoral candidates have signaled that they would consider trying to circumvent progressive District Attorney Larry Krasner and refer gun-related criminal cases to state or federal prosecutors, but the feasibility of such a maneuver is unclear.

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Michigan State shooter Anthony McRae's past shows warning signs

LANSING, Mich. — State officials Tuesday identified 43-year-old Anthony McRae, who had a history of mental health issues and was charged with multiple gun-related crimes in 2019, as the believed gunman who killed three people and wounded five others at Michigan State University.

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Alleged WA bikie killer faces trial over shooting

The man accused of ordering the assassination of Rebels bikie Nick Martin at Perth Motorplex has pleaded not guilty to his murder and several other charges.

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Democratic California Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she won’t run for reelection in 2024

Dianne Feinstein has been a trailblazer, dating back to her tenure as the first female mayor of San Francisco and stretching to the Senate, where she’s served since 1992.

Chicago Sun-Times

UK's longest-serving female prisoner who killed love rival may be released after 35 years

Maria Pearson, now 66, stabbed her ex-partner's new girlfriend Janet Newton to death in a Hartlepool street in 1986 and reportedly could soon be released after 35 years in jail

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3 dead victims identified in Michigan State shooting that also wounded 5

As authorities search for a motive in the shooting at Michigan State University by a gunman who had no known connection to the school and who later killed himself, university police on Tuesday identified the three students killed.

Los Angeles Times

Nick Martin alleged killer David Pye to face trial over bikie slaying at Kwinana Motorplex

David Pye, 40, who is accused or ordering the sniper-style killing of Rebels boss Nick Martin as he sat watching drag races at Kwinana Motorplex, is ordered to stand trial on charges of murder.

ABC News

Murdaugh’s sister-in-law says she encouraged Maggie to go to family's Moselle estate the night she was murdered

WALTERBORO, S.C. — The last conversation Marian Proctor had with her sister, Maggie Murdaugh, Proctor encouraged her to go spend the night at the Murdaughs' Moselle property.

Tribune News Service

3 slain in campus shooting are identified as graduates of Michigan high schools

DETROIT — The three victims who were killed in a Monday night shooting at Michigan State University were high school graduates from the Grosse Pointe area and Clawson, school district officials, family and police confirmed Tuesday.

Tribune News Service

Why do men who kill their families still receive sympathetic news coverage?

As the number of mass shootings in the United States this year continues to grow, so too have family murder-suicides. It is only February, and already at least three families have been shot and killed by men who took their own lives afterwards, following a string of similar such killings…

The Conversation

Man jailed for manslaughter despite lack of evidence

A Victorian man has been jailed for five years for manslaughter despite a judge saying he couldn't lawfully have been convicted without pleading guilty.

AAP

Family of man who died after Raleigh police tasing hires civil rights attorney Ben Crump

RALEIGH, N.C. — The family of Darryl “Tyree” Williams, a Black man who died after being tased by Raleigh police in January, has hired renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump to represent them.

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16-year-old charged with fatally stabbing fellow student at St. Paul high school

MINNEAPOLIS — A 16-year-old boy was charged Tuesday with murder on allegations that he stabbed a fellow student last week in St. Paul Harding High following a hallway fight during a break between classes, while administrators and police reexamine security at the district's largest schools.

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Brianna Ghey murder probe police investigating if killing was a hate crime

Ghey was found with fatal wounds on a path in Culcheth on Saturday (February 11)

Tribune News Service

16-year-old charged with killing fellow student at St. Paul high school

MINNEAPOLIS — A 16-year-old boy was charged Tuesday with murder on allegations that he stabbed a fellow student last week in St. Paul Harding High following a hallway fight during a break between classes, while administrators and police are reexamining security within the district's largest schools.

The Independent UK

'Run, Hide, Fight' strategy common in lockdown generation

The terror induced by an alert to “Run, Hide, Fight” is not unique to Michigan State

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Biden on MSU shooting: 'It's a family's worst nightmare'

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Tuesday he and the first lady are praying for the three killed students and five others "fighting for their lives" after Monday night's mass shooting on the campus of Michigan State University.

Tribune News Service

Michigan Senate will be 'taking action soon' on gun legislation after MSU shooting, majority leader says

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks said the Michigan Senate will be "taking action soon" on gun control measures that include, at a minimum, safe storage laws, tougher universal background checks and red flag laws.

Tribune News Service

Michigan State shooter Anthony McRae pleaded guilty to gun charge in 2019

LANSING, Mich. — State officials Tuesday identified 43-year-old Anthony McRae, who was charged with multiple gun-related crimes in 2019, as the attacker who shot and killed three people and wounded five others at Michigan State University.

Tribune News Service

MSU students after shooting tragedy: 'You never think it will be your school'

Michigan State University student Lindsey Van Hekken was at the Student Union with two friends, eating in the dining area Monday evening, when she heard a loud bang.

Evening Standard

Armed police storm KFC after customer ‘alerts them to youths with gun’

Armed police stormed an east London chicken shop after receiving a tip-off from a customer about a boy armed with a gun.

ABC News

Woman charged after 16-year-old girl shot at Toowoomba hotel with sawn off shotgun

Police charge an 18-year-old woman with multiple firearm-related offences following a shooting at a hotel on Queensland’s Darling Downs.

The Independent UK

Maggie Murdaugh’s sister says Alex told her wife and son didn’t suffer in horrific murders

Ms Proctor said that in the aftermath of the killings, she had a conversation with Mr Murdaugh that struck her as odd

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