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Calls grow for man who shot Black teen Ralph Yarl to be charged with hate crime

Homeowner, 84, already faces two felonies for shooting Black teen who knocked on wrong door to pick up siblings

The Guardian - US

Teenagers re-enacted murder and celebrated victim’s death, court is told

Ramarni Crosby, 16, died after being repeatedly stabbed.

The Independent UK

Uvalde shooter wrote ‘LOL’ in victim’s blood, hearing reveals

Lawmaker says ‘attacker scooped up the blood of his victims and smeared it into his disgusting message’

The Independent UK

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Kansas City woman recalls helping Ralph Yarl after teen shot: ‘A brave young man’

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The night prosecutors say Black Kansas City teen Ralph Yarl was shot by white homeowner Andrew Lester, 84, Jodi was watching TV. Then, she heard banging at her front door, her handle rattling and a voice crying out, “I need help.”

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Ralph Yarl making stunning recovery, family lawyer says

The attorney for Ralph Yarl's family says the Black teenager was shot by a white homeowner at point-blank range in the head but miraculously survived the bullet to his skull

The Independent UK

Driver ‘used car as a weapon to kill woman’ mounting curb outside takeaway

Stephen McHugh is alleged to have used the weight and power of his Volvo to murder Rebecca Steer in Shropshire last year

The Independent UK

Calls grow for a reckoning on racism in Kansas City Northland after Ralph Yarl shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As hundreds of people gathered in Kansas City’s Northland over the weekend to demand justice for Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager shot by a white homeowner in Clay County, Nicole Price heard a shout come from a passing car.

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‘No denying:’ Activists demand Ralph Yarl’s shooting be investigated as a hate crime

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Civil rights leaders, elected officials and activists on Tuesday banded together for a downtown Kansas City rally in support of Ralph Yarl, the Black 16-year-old whose shooting outside a Northland home has sparked national outrage and calls for reforms.

Tribune News Service

Boy, 16, ‘killed after being confronted by rival teenagers armed with blades’

Ramarni Crosby died after being repeatedly knifed in Gloucester in December 2021, a court has been told.

The Independent UK

Driver used car ‘as a weapon’ to kill 22-year-old woman near takeaway, jury told

Stephen McHugh is alleged to have used the weight and power of his Volvo to murder Rebecca Steer in Shropshire last year.

The Independent UK

Police: Maine man fired randomly on highway after killing 4

Authorities say one of the three people shot on a Maine highway remains in critical condition

The Independent UK

Will a gun that uses facial recognition reduce firearm deaths? A Colorado entrepreneur thinks so

The country’s first biometric smart gun started as a Boulder teenager’s high school science fair project.

The Denver Post

Maine shooting suspect posted sobbing Facebook video about ‘trauma’ hours before rampage

Joseph Eaton, 34, shared an emotional video of himself online on Monday where he said that people think he is ‘just another f*** up’ and complained about people who ‘claim to be Christian’

The Independent UK

Daughter of slain Jason Corbett says she's being 'persecuted' - as retrial delayed again

Sarah Corbett Lynch, who now lives in Limerick with her aunt Tracey Corbett Lynch said: “I was orphaned at eight years, I am living eight years under the North Carolina judicial system"

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Rapist who brutally stabbed man to death on doorstep in planned attack jailed for life

Richard Wotherspoon brutally murdered Samuel Hamilton on his doorstep in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, last May.

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Councillor claims 'Rothbury community would respond differently' should Moat manhunt happen now

Coun Steven Bridgett has reflected on the changes in rural policing since the Raoul Moat manhunt in 2010, and described how officers at the time put residents at ease as the gunman remained at large

The Week

The Waco siege – 30 years on

Thirty years ago on 19 April, 1993, a huge fire engulfed the Mount Carmel Center compound 13 miles outside of Waco, Texas, ending a 51-day stand-off between the government agents and a fringe-religious group, the Branch Davidians.

The Independent UK

Ralph Yarl’s mom says he’s ‘replaying the situation over and over’

Cleo Nagbe revealed that the bullet was lodged in Ralph’s head for a staggering 12 hours after Andrew Lester, 84, shot him twice

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Garda killer Stephen Silver sentenced to life in prison for capital murder of Detective Colm Horkan

Having gone into custody in June 2020, he will be aged 74 when he can first be considered for release by a parole board.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man accused of beating ex-girlfriend to death with rock, fatally shooting her current boyfriend

Steven Hawthorne, 56, faces two counts of murder and a count of attempted murder. He was previously convicted of murder as a teenager.

The Independent UK

Colorado gun control bills progress; semi-auto ban unlikely

Colorado lawmakers have pushed forward a slew of aggressive gun control bills that are nearing the governor’s desk for signatures

Glasgow Live

Convicted Lanarkshire rapist with 33 convictions stabbed Celtic fan to death weeks after jail release

Richard Wotherspoon is beginning a life sentence for the horrific murder of Samuel Hamilton, who died in his 82-year-old mother's arms after the attack outside his Bellshill home.

The Independent UK

Megan Thee Stallion speaks for last time on Tory Lanez shooting in emotional essay: ‘I’m more than just my trauma’

Rapper said she struggled with depression after being shot by her friend and fellow musician

The Guardian - US

Why are Americans being shot for knocking on the wrong door?

It’s hard to imagine someone being shot for knocking on a stranger’s door in Finland, Spain or Canada

Daily Mirror

Man 'murdered' after being rammed off road in car and stabbed to death

A man in his 50s was fatally attacked in Solihull, West Midlands, on Tuesday evening - with police having launched a murder investigation after multiple people fled the scene

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