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Child raises alarm before married couple found dead

A husband and wife have been found dead with gunshot wounds inside a home in northern Australia, sparking a police probe after a girl raised the alarm.

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“Anti-Red Flag Act” that would limit when guns can be taken from people advances in Texas House

Senate Bill 1362 would prevent officials from taking someone’s firearms if they haven’t been charged with a crime or aren’t subject to a protective order under the Texas Family Code.

The Texas Tribune

Fewer conditions on Snowtown accomplice's freedom

Snowtown murders accomplice Mark Ray Haydon will have fewer conditions on his freedom during an 18-month intensive supervision period.

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Shocking video shows cop on the hood of a moving car before shooting suspect

Menelek Clarke, 21, sustained several gunshot wounds before he was apprehended and transported to a nearby hospital

The Independent UK

GOP Lawmaker Defends Legalizing 'Sawed-Off' Shotguns: 'We Just Don't Have That Kind of Gangland-Style Shooting These Days'

Texas lawmakers passed Senate Bill 1596, a measure that removes short-barrel firearms, known as sawed-off shotguns, from the state's prohibited weapons list.

Latin Times

2 killed and 9 injured in a Memorial Day shooting at a Philadelphia park

Philadelphia's mayor says there are no excuses for violence like the Memorial Day shooting that killed two people and injured another nine at a park in the city

The Independent UK

New Orleans jail escapee was caught with help from an anonymous tip; 2 inmates still on the run

Police say one of the New Orleans jail escapees who was captured on Monday was found with the help of an anonymous tip from a concerned citizen

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Kansas community holds private memorial for Israeli Embassy staffer killed in DC ambush

Family and friends of one of the Israeli Embassy staffers fatally shot in Washington, D

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All 11 victims are expected to survive the shooting near a South Carolina party boat

Authorities say a fight on board a party boat led to a shooting where 11 people were hurt along the South Carolina coast

The Independent UK

Jury in Satchwell trial commences deliberations on verdict

The judge told the jurors that there are a number of verdicts open to them.

Evening Standard

‘Can Man Bill,’ 83, accused of murder — neighbor says he boasted of killing others

Wilmer Clifford “Bill” Brillhart was arrested for the fatal shooting of Glen Davis earlier this month

The Independent UK

Jury in Satchwell trial told to ‘consider carefully’ if accused telling truth

Richard Satchwell, of Grattan Street in Youghal, is accused of murdering his wife Tina between March 19 and 20 2017.

Evening Standard

Young offenders at Midlands prison ‘dehumanised’ by violence, say mothers

Families share incidents of sons being slashed and afraid to leave their cells at HMP Swinfen Hall

The Guardian - UK

What we know so far about the Fairmount Park Memorial Day mass shooting in Philadelphia

Amya Devlin, 23, and Mikhail Bowers, 21, have been identified as those killed in the ‘inhumane’ attack in Fairmont Park

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Philadelphia mass shooting: Cops hunting three gunmen after two killed and 9 injured in Fairmount Park

Police named two people killed in the shooting as 23-year-old Amya Devlin and 21-year-old Mikhail Bowers as their investigation continues

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Teen stabbed stepdad 35 times to escape from 'bear hug'

A murder trial jury has been told a teen was goaded into a violent altercation before stabbing his stepdad 35 times as he tried to break free from a bear hug.

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Some 150 police thrown at hunt for 'lawless thugs'

A bolstered, 150-strong task force aimed at cracking down on organised crime networks is off the ground in one state after three public shootings in two weeks.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Republicans want to block cities' gun buyback programs

Much of the debate focused on the tense relationship between cities and the Texas Legislature. The bill is head to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.

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More charges over rival gangs' wild machete brawl

Police have charged two more men over a violent brawl between machete-wielding gangs at a shopping centre, sparking renewed debate over bail laws.

The Independent UK

Ex-police chief behind bars for murder and rape makes prison escape in disguise

Surveillance footage shows Grant Hardin disguised in a ‘makeshift outfit’ as he fled the North Central Unit

Evening Standard

Jury in Satchwell trial told to approach case ‘with open mind, without emotion’

Mr Justice Paul McDermott gave his charge to the jury on Monday.

The Independent UK

Australia has some of the world’s toughest gun laws – it now wants to tackle machetes

England banned possession of machetes and some other knives in September last year

AAP

Dissociative amnesia claim in love-triangle stabbing

A woman was mentally impaired when she stabbed her ex-boyfriend and his new lover but the issue at trial is to what extent, a judge has heard.

Latin Times

Hospital Worker Shot and Killed Inside Social Security Hospital in Northern Mexico

After ending his shift, Luis Yerena was chased and fatally shot in a government-run hospital. His killing echoes a recent high-profile attack in Tijuana.

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Machete sale ban to 'choke the supply' of deadly weapon

Selling machetes will be banned within days in one state under a plan to hasten its crackdown on rising knife crime.

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