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• Still Walters Run Deep [Snap Judgment]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 817
  [New York, November 23. Image via Getty ] NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 23: Lyanne Santana, 11, of the Bronx glances at a picture of seventeen year old shooting victim Nardiree Walters at a news conference and candlelight vigil as part of a National Day of Outrage in New York and other major U.S. cities on November 23, ...
  2 days ago

• Where’s the national news coverage of the National Day of Outrage

  
  Let's Talk Honestly — Authority: 132
  The National Day of Outrage was a planned protest against gun violence in black communities sponsored by  Al Sharpton & the National Action Network. It took place in cities such as NY, Atlanta, Chicago, and LA. George Cook of letstalkhonestly.com questions why the national media all but ignored it. Read the ...
  3 days ago

• Queens Teen Fatally Shot 11 Times By NYPD

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 639
  NEW YORK — A teenager killed in a confrontation with New York City police over the weekend was shot 11 times, the medical examiner’s office said Sunday. Dashawn Vasconcellos, 18, died of gunshot wounds to the torso, neck and extremities, medical examiner spokeswoman Ellen Borakove said. Police fired a total of 14 ...
  3 days ago

• Prosecution: Baby-Faced Teen Admits To Shooting Girl

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 639
  From The New York Daily News The mother of the baby-faced gangbanger charged with shooting Vada Vasquez broke down in a Bronx court Thursday as her son and his four cronies were tossed in jail. Tears streamed down the face of mom Zelita Mighty when a Bronx Criminal Court judge ordered Carvett Gentles, 16, held ...
  6 days ago

• Relative Says Man Killed Son For Molesting Baby Sister

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 639
  A 37-year-old father irate over hearing his 15-year-old son had sexual contact with a three-year-old girl made the teen strip at gunpoint, marched him to a vacant lot and shot him to death despite pleas from the boy and his mother, a relative said. Michigan authorities filed a first-degree murder charge Wednesday ...
  1 week ago

• On playing the role of a terrorist in Modern Warfare 2 video game

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  (Beware of spoilers and graphic imagery. Video not suitable for minors).Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 may be the best-selling video game in history, but it will also go down as one of the most controversial because of a scene in which players can participate as terrorists in a civilian massacre.The player has to ...
  1 week ago

• Burning questions: since the Bush administration spying on us anyway, why didn’t they catch Nidal Hasan?

  
  The Reid Report — Authority: 509
  The right is itching to blame the Fort Hood massacre on Barack Obama. They want to charge that in the politically-correct Age of O-quarious, even the United States Army is too timid to confront an openly-declared Islamist terrorist in their midst, or even to call him such by name . They are dying to say that Obama ...
  2 weeks ago

• Presidents Fort Hood Memorial Speech

  
  Group News Blog — Authority: 493
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• Presidents Fort Hood Memorial Speech

  
  Fighting Liberals — Authority: 465
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• The Party Line

  
  WEIMAR WORLD SERVICE — Authority: 133
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• A tale of two shooters

  
  The Reid Report — Authority: 509
  Both were angry, disgruntled men. Both may have been in the midst of mental collapse. Both went on shooting rampages — one day apart — with unequal but deadly results. And while one of the shootings — at Fort Hood in Texas, was more deadly, and more shocking to the national consciousness — the intent of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Powerful Idea on Youth Violence

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 436
  Image by chicagopublicradio via Flickr As a former beat cop, Ron Huberman , the new chief of public schools in Chicago, learned long ago that violence among young urban people could not be solved simply by hauling ever larger numbers of children off to jail. With the prompting and support of his boss, Mayor ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hymn lamenting gun violence

  
  Swords into Plowshares — Authority: 130
  As we reflect on incidents of gun violence in Fort Hood and Orlando and in places that did not make the national news, " God of Mercy, You Have Shown Us " is a hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette that can be used in private prayers and in corporate worship. A version of the hymn with words and music [PDF] is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Suspected shooter in Orlando high-rise attack arrested

  
  Raw Story — Authority: 825
  CLICK FOR VIDEO: LIVE ON THE SCENE. . Update 2:26PM ET: Five wounded shooting victims... one confirmed death, though police are unclear on whether the individual who died was killed as a result of the attack or of a heart condition. Police say the shooter is now in custody. "He was located at his mothers residence, ...
  2 weeks ago

• 12 Dead, 31 Wounded

  
  Pax Parabellum — Authority: 133
  Sorry this wasnt updated--sooner: Heres a video at CNN of the shooter from the morning of the 5th getting his usual coffee and hashbrowns. (from all the news channels)There was only one shooter, a 39 year old American born Muslim from Virginia who joined the Army and went to medical school to become a psychiatrist ...
  3 weeks ago

• Arab, Muslim groups condemn Fort Hood attack

  
  The Reid Report — Authority: 509
  … and brace themselves for the backlash . Funny how there is no backlash against the entire faith when a Christian commits a horrendous crime…
  3 weeks ago

• Pause to say a prayer . . .

  
  Swords into Plowshares — Authority: 130
  . . . for those slain and wounded at Fort Hood , those who love them, those impacted by and affected by this shooting . . . and for all victims of gun violence.
  3 weeks ago

• Terrible Shooting at Fort Hood in Texas

  
  Fighting Liberals — Authority: 465
  Not too many details yet, but this is horrible and tragic. FORT HOOD, TX (NBC) - At least 12 people are dead and 31 wounded in a shooting at Fort Hood in Texas, the bases public affairs office told NBC News on Thursday. The official would not give his name nor additional details. It was unknown whether victims are ...
  3 weeks ago

• Six Chambers

  
  The Nervous Breakdown — Authority: 535
  SAN DIEGO, CA – On a late spring day in 2001 my sister’s drug-dealing ex-boyfriend crashed the pool party she was throwing at our house in the suburbs and shot two people on our front porch. He used a small, snub-nosed revolver from a distance of less than ten feet, firing off all six rounds. [...]
  3 weeks ago

• LA Times: Police “Back Away” From Claims That Synagogue Shooting Was Hate Crime

  
  Brady Campaign Blog — Authority: 121
  As is often the case after major shootings, initial reports of events tend to be called into question or corrected by new discoveries reported in the following days.Yesterday’s shooting at a North Hollywood synagogue seems to be falling into the same pattern.In today’s LA Times:…The victims, Maor Ben-Nissan, 37, ...
  3 weeks ago

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