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'US is safe': American Ambassador affirms commitment to Indian students' safety following recent tragedies
US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, expressed condolences for the deaths of Indian students in the US and reassured that the safety of Indian students remains a priority. He emphasized the need for cooperation between the US and Indian governments to address such incidents and inform the public about safety measures. The Ministry of External Affairs also clarified that there was no foul play or interconnectedness in the incidents and reiterated their commitment to assisting Indian nationals abroad.
Prague tragedy: Unmasking David Kozak, the 'excellent student' behind the mass shooting
Shocking Prague massacre: 'Excellent student' David Kozak's deadly spree claims 14 lives. Uncover the disturbing details behind this tragic incident unfolding at Charles University.
Prague shooting: Fatal incident leaves 15 dead; what we know so far
Prague shooting claims 15 lives in a tragic incident. Details unfolding. Stay tuned for updates.
US: Las Vegas campus shooting leaves three dead, one in critical condition
The Las Vegas Police Department said in written statement on social media that three people, aside from the shooter, were killed. Another person who was shot is in critical condition.
Rising Worry: Mass Shootings in the US Surge in 2023
The fact that 2023 is predicted to rank as the second deadliest year ever for mass killings in the US, after 2019, makes this increase in mass shootings all the more alarming. This is undoubtedly a concerning figure that ought to cause concern for every American.
5 deadliest mass shootings in US: Las Vegas, Maine and more
US was rocked by another mass shooting incident on Wednesday when a gunman went on a shooting spree in Lewiston, a city in the northeastern state of Maine. As the country faces another case of mass shootings that has seemingly become more frequent, let's take a look at 5 of the deadliest incidents of mass shootings in the country.
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Maine mass shooting; Massive manhunt continues as death toll rises to 22
On Thursday, an extensive search operation was in progress for a gunman who, according to a local official, is responsible for the deaths of at least 22 individuals and the injury of numerous others in a series of mass shootings in the US state of Maine. This marks the most lethal incident of its kind this year.
Maine Mass Shooting: Police identifies 'gunmen' that killed 16 in bowling alley
A shooting at a bowling alley and restaurant in Lewiston, Maine has left 16 people dead and dozens injured. The shooter, identified as 40-year-old Robert Card, is still at large and considered armed and dangerous. Card had previously made threats to carry out a shooting at a National Guard facility and is said to have mental health issues. Police have identified a white SUV as a "vehicle of interest" and have urged residents to stay indoors and report any suspicious activity. The FBI is assisting local officials in the investigation.
Who is army reservist Robert Card, responsible for killing 22 in Lewiston mass shooting?
The main suspect in the Lewiston mass shooting case has been identified as Robert Card, a 40-year-old Army Reservist. He has battled with mental health issues, including hearing voices and violent threats. Admitted to a mental health facility during the summer, his motives for the recent mass shootings remain a mystery. As authorities search for him and questions on mental health support and gun access arise, Lewiston's heartbreaking story sheds light on the complexities of this individual's life.
Lewiston mass shooting claims 22 lives and injures 60; Here's what we know so far
A mass shooting incident in Lewiston has left 22 people dead and 50 to 60 people injured so far. Police sources are conducting a manhunt for the 'person of interest', who has been identified as 40-year-old Robert Card. The police have also issued a shelter-in-place directive till the shooter has been apprehended. The motive for the incident are still unknown and more details are still emerging.
Travel warnings against US: Gun culture, mass shootings, what other countries warn their citizens about
The US is considered one of the safest countries, yet many countries warn their citizens in their travel advisories. What do they say about America?
US: Five injured in shooting at Michigan shopping centre
The incident is among 418 mass shootings that have occurred so far this year in the United States, CNN reported citing the Gun Violence Archive.
US sets a grim milestone with new record for the deadliest six months of mass killings
From Jan. 1 to June 30, the nation endured 28 mass killings, all but one of which involved guns. The death toll rose just about every week, a constant cycle of violence and grief. Six months. 181 days. 28 mass killings. 140 victims. One country.
Baltimore witnesses largest mass shooting in 10 years; 2 killed and 28 injured at block party as gunman still at large
During the community celebration known as "Brooklyn Day," held in the neighborhood, chaos broke out as gunfire rang out, causing panic among the attendees and resulting in numerous injuries.
Two killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting: Police
A mass shooting in Baltimore, Maryland, resulted in two deaths and 28 injuries during a street party. Police received multiple reports of gunfire and arrived to find victims with gunshot wounds. A suspect has yet to be identified, and authorities are investigating the motive for the shooting.
Weekend mass shootings leave 6 people dead and dozens injured across the US
The shootings follow a surge in homicides and other violence over the past several years that experts say accelerated during the coronavirus pandemic. They happened in suburban Chicago, Washington state, central Pennsylvania, St. Louis, Southern California and Baltimore.
9 people wounded in San Francisco mass shooting; 1 remains in critical condition
Nine people were wounded in a mass shooting in San Francisco's Mission District on Friday night in what police said appeared to be a "targeted and isolated" incident. The San Francisco Chronicle reported that the shooting happened shortly after 9 p.m. during a party hosted by a clothing store near the intersection of 24th Street and Treat Avenue.
Whether in mass shootings or lightning strikes, quality has a quantity of its own
The US ranks No. 1 in the country list of deaths by 'mass shootings' - loosely described as incidents where deaths of four or more persons occur by the use of firearms that aren't gang killings, domestic violence, or terrorist acts conducted by an organisation. According to a 2022 study published in the International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, between 1998 and 2019, there were 101 attacks in the US leading to 816 deaths. (France was No. 2 with eight incidents and 179 deaths.)
Suspected gunman in Texas mass shooting caught: What to know
The hunt for 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza began Friday after he fled from the scene of the deadly shooting in the rural town of Cleveland, about 45 miles (72.42 kilometer) north of Houston. The shooting happened after Oropeza's neighbors asked him to stop firing off rounds in his yard because a baby was trying to sleep. The baby's mother and 9-year-old brother were among the five people killed, who were all originally from Honduras.
US mass shootings count crosses 100 in 2023: All you need to know about gun laws, who opposes it, who supports and more
Gun violence has become a deeply ingrained and persistent feature of American society, with the issue being heavily politicized, pitting those in favor of gun control against those who passionately advocate for their right to bear arms.
'I'm planning to die': Nashville female shooter wrote to friend on Instagram
Mass shooter Audrey Hale, 28, who was shot dead by cops, sent a friend a "suicide note" minutes before slaughtering three children and three adults at the school on Monday. She messaged Averianna Patton, her former middle school basketball teammate, on Instagram before perpetrating the massacre, reports NewsChannel 5.
University of Virginia cancels its final home football game following mass shooting
Three football players of the Virginia Cavalier died in the mass shooting.
Four arrested for Begusarai mass shooting
"During initial interrogation, the accused revealed that they wanted to create terror in the area. We are interrogating them further to find out if there was any larger conspiracy involved in the incident," Gangwar said, adding that more arrests were likely to be made in the case as the police were trying to track the source of funds of these accused. Talking to media persons in Begusarai, Yogendra Kumar, the district superintendent of police (SP), said three of the four accused are residents of Barauni and one of Begusarai.
Norway terror alert raised after deadly mass shooting
Investigators said the suspect, identified as a 42-year-old Norwegian citizen originally from Iran, was arrested after opening fire at three locations in downtown Oslo. While the motive was unclear, organizers of Oslo Pride canceled a parade that was set for Saturday as the highlight of a weeklong festival. One of the shootings happened outside the London Pub, a bar popular with the city's LGBTQ community, just hours before the parade was set to begin.
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