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University of North Carolina students rally for gun safety after fatal shooting of faculty member

A school shooting that frightened students and left one faculty member dead at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has galvanized gun safety advocates

The Independent UK

UNC student newspaper features powerful front page after shooting

‘I’m in class, everyone is losing it,’ ‘Are you safe? Where are you?’ or ‘Come on sweetheart - I need to hear from you’ were some of texts included on The Daily Tar Heel’s front page

The Independent UK

UNC shooting suspect will not face death penalty, DA says

‘I was very transparent about my position on the death penalty,’ Orange County District Attorney Jeff Niemen said

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‘Where is safe?’: gun violence takes particular toll on mental health of Black Americans

In aftermath of Jacksonville shooting, experts say Black people deal with additional fear and stress of racialized violence

The Guardian - US

Two teenagers found guilty of murdering man over his drunken antics on 181 bus in south London

Gabriel Stoyanov was fatally stabbed in the chest after getting off the 181 bus in south London on November 4 last year

Evening Standard

Two teenagers found guilty of murdering man over his drunken antics on bus

Gabriel Stoyanov was fatally stabbed in the chest after getting off the 181 bus in south London on November 4 last year.

The Independent UK

Baltimore police showed indifference leading up to July mass shooting, report says

A new report examining Baltimore's response to a mass shooting at a neighborhood block party last month says that police ignored multiple warning signs and failed to take proactive measures in the hours leading up to the shooting

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‘Firearms safety’ lesson leaves four-year-old girl dead

Accused initially claimed she took out magazine from her gun before pulling trigger

The Independent UK

Warning over proposed law forcing offenders to attend sentencing

The mother of shooting victim Olivia Pratt-Korbel hailed the move, but others warn it could be fraught with difficulty.

The Independent UK

Lifer admits trying to kill pensioner five months after release from prison

Anthony Roberts will be sentenced in October after admitting charges of attempted murder and sexual assault.

The Independent UK

Racist killings in Florida stoke outrage at state’s loose gun laws

White gunman who shot three Black victims legally acquired weapons after Ron DeSantis recently allowed permitless carry

The Guardian - US

The racist Florida shooter’s ideology extends to ordinary people

It’s not just extremists who hold the views expressed in his manifesto

The Guardian - US

Kyle Rittenhouse sued by estate of man he killed at Kenosha anti-racism protest

Estate of Joseph Rosenbaum, who Rittenhouse shot with assault rifle in August 2020, is also suing law enforcement departments

The Guardian - US

Woman shoots dead four-year-old girl in ‘firearms safety’ lesson

Accused initially claimed she took out magazine from her gun before pulling trigger

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Notting Hill Carnival violence ‘unacceptable’, say police, as youths brandish machetes

The Metropolitan Police Federation says violence at the event is ‘absolutely disgusting’

Chicago Sun-Times

Felony charges dropped against man found with guns at Chicago hotel — 2 years after Lightfoot, top cop suggested he planned mass attack

No evidence was ever produced that Keegan Casteel had nefarious intentions when a housekeeper found guns and ammunition in his room at the W Hotel on Lake Shore Drive.

The Independent UK

Security guard who confronted Jacksonville gunman before Dollar General shooting says he’s no ‘hero’

President of the historically Black college said a campus security officer likely stopped the gunman who fatally shot three people

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Seven new candidates declare in Florida

Ballotpedia tracked seven new state-level candidates in Florida between Aug. 21 and Aug. 27. This was five fewer candidates than the prior week.

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Myon Burrell, who was sent to prison for life as a teen but set free in 2020, is arrested

Myon Burrell, who was sent to prison for life as a teenager but then set free after 18 years behind bars, has been arrested in a Minneapolis suburb on potential gun and drug charges

The Independent UK

Tennessee votes to silence lawmaker who protested inaction on gun laws – again

Justin Jones was part of a group of lawmakers expelled from the Tennessee House for joining anti-gun violence protests. He was just silenced again on the statehouse floor, Josh Marcus reports

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago cop pleads not guilty to charges he lied about gun arrest

Officer Daniel Fair and three other Calumet District officers have been stripped of their police powers amid a separate investigation into allegations they took guns off the street and lied about where they came from.

The Independent UK

OLD Security guard reveals confrontation with Jacksonville gunman before Dollar General shooting

President of the historically Black college said a campus security officer likely stopped the gunman who fatally shot three people

The Independent UK

Florida mural of murdered journalist is defaced with anti-LGBT+ graffiti

One graffitied comment said, ‘Protect lives save kids’ eyes from trans lies’

The Independent UK

What does Florida's red flag law say, and could it have thwarted the Jacksonville shooter?

A young, white gunman’s killing of three Black people over the weekend in Jacksonville, Florida, is again raising questions about so-called red flag laws

Radio France Internationale

French riots have resulted in thousands of convictions, justice minister says

Nearly 2,000 people have been convicted in France over nationwide riots sparked in late June by the fatal police shooting of a teenager during a traffic stop near Paris, the Justice Minister said on Tuesday.

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