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After years of little progress, Texas gun control and safety advocates see some small openings for dialogue at the Capitol

Many bills that would limit access to firearms or ammunition likely won’t become law anytime soon. But people who advocate at the Texas Capitol see emerging signs that there’s appetite for finding some middle ground.

The Texas Tribune

Texas House committee debates firearms bills filed in response to Uvalde shooting

The House Select Committee on Community Safety is scheduled to hear testimony on bills that would change how people buy firearms and how authorities report those purchases. One of these bills would raise the minimum age to 21 years old to purchase certain semi-automatic rifles.

The Texas Tribune

New York homeowner shoots dead woman who went to wrong house – two days after Ralph Yarl shooting

The shooting of Kaylin Gillis is eerily similar to the shooting of Black teenager Ralph Yarl in Kansas City

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What happened to Raoul Moat's ex Samantha Stobbart with fears over ITV drama

Samantha Stobbart met Raoul Moat at the age of 16 - but she could have never anticipated the nightmarish journey their relationship would take her on as the years followed.

Edinburgh Live

Met officer ‘took five hours’ to say they Tasered man who fell to death from Peckham balcony

A police watchdog has asked the Met why it took an officer more than five hours to disclose they Tasered a man who fell several storeys to his death from a balcony.

Evening Standard

Timeline of Hutch-Kinahan feud that started in Spain and has resulted in 18 murders

The Regency Hotel shooting in 2016 really ignited the feud - Eddie Hutch Snr was killed just days later

Irish Mirror

Have-a-go hero stops armed robber’s 20-minute crime spree

Shop worker Niall Stranix bravely confronted robber Marlon Stewart

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Alabama shooting: Everything we know about the Dadeville birthday party attack

High school students Philstavious ‘Phil’ Dowdell and KeKe Nicole Smith among four killed in incident during Saturday night celebration at Mahogany Masterpiece Dance Studio

The Independent UK

Philstavious ‘Phil’ Dowdell: Student football star among victims of Alabama party shooting

Police are still investigating the motive for the shooting

The Independent UK

Victims of the Alabama birthday shooting: A college football star to an aspiring musician

A mass shooting at a teen’s dance hall birthday party has hit every corner of Dadeville, a small city of just 3,200. Andrea Blanco and Shweta Sharma report

The Independent UK

How Alabama shooting victim Phil Dowdell died at his sister’s ‘Sweet 16’: ‘He tried to push me out the door’

The shooting took place at the ‘Sweet 16’ birthday party of Dowdell’s sister, Alexis

The Independent UK

Father-of-five shot dead at mother's house had been due to return home to England hours later, court hears

Thomas McCarthy (55) was gunned down when he answered the door at the house in Ballyfermot on July 27, 2020

Irish Mirror

What we know about the shooting of Black teen who went to wrong house: ‘Ringing a doorbell is not a crime’

A Black teenager went to pick up his younger brothers from a friend’s house, accidentally rang the doorbell at the wrong address and was shot twice by a white homeowner. Now, protesters, celebrities and civil rights figures are demanding justice. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK

Woman, 20, shot and killed after pulling into wrong driveway looking for friend's house

Kaylin Gillis, 20, was gunned down when she got out of a car in front of a property in the rural town of Hebron in New York State, with the people she was riding with rushing her to a nearby town before calling 911 due to limited cell service

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The Independent UK

New York woman shot dead for pulling into wrong driveway, echoing Ralph Yarl case

Kevin Monahan came out onto his porch and fired two shots, with one round hittting Kaylin Gillis

The Independent UK

Alabama shooting victim Phil Dowdell died saving his sister’s life in Dadeville carnage

‘I guess he tried to push me out the door as fast as he could’

Evening Standard

Ralph Yarl: Man, 84, charged over shooting of Black teenager turns himself in to police

Andrew Lester surrendered to police in Kansas City on Tuesday

AAP

Cop involved in shooting of mentally ill man apologises

An officer who helped coordinate the police response that led to the fatal shooting of a mentally ill man has apologised to the victim's family.

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Chicago Sun-Times

White homeowner charged in front-door shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl in Kansas City

An 84-year-old white man has been charged with first-degree assault in the shooting of a 16-year-old who went to the wrong address to pick up his brothers.

The Independent UK

Jayland Walker shooting: Ohio officers who shot unarmed man 46 times cleared of wrongdoing

A grand jury has voted not to indict eight Ohio police officers who fired dozens of rounds at Jayland Walker after a car and foot chase that ended in the 25-year-old Black man being shot to death last summer

AAP

Melbourne gangster's small legal victory in appeal bid

Rocco Arico is appealing his convictions, claiming his former lawyer Joseph Acquaro informed against him to Victoria Police.

France 24

White man charged in shooting of Black teen who knocked on door

An 84-year-old white man in Kansas City, Missouri was charged Monday with first-degree assault for shooting a Black teen who mistakenly went to the man's home to pick up his younger brothers.

Tribune News Service

Upstate NY woman, 20, fatally shot after turning down wrong driveway

A young woman looking for a friend’s house was shot and killed in upstate New York after she and her friends turned down the wrong driveway, police said Monday.

The Independent UK

Man who killed Washington police officer gets life sentence

The man who fatally shot a Washington police officer last year has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole

Tribune News Service

President Joe Biden spoke with Ralph Yarl and his family, as teen recovers from shooting

President Joe Biden spoke with Ralph Yarl and his family on Monday amid a national outcry over the shooting of the 16-year-old Black high school student, a White House official confirmed.

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