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Ex-Republican candidate held for shootings at Democrats’ homes

Solomon Pena allegedly plotted attacks against New Mexico officials after losing his own bid for office in November.

Al Jazeera

The Monterey Park shooting exposes a major problem with crime data

Too few police departments are feeding crime statistics to the FBI's national database.

Axios

Gun tied to shooting of Georgia trooper purchased by protester who was killed

ATLANTA — The gun used to shoot a trooper during last week’s deadly encounter near Atlanta’s planned public safety training center was purchased by Manuel Teran, the protester who was then killed when authorities returned fire, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Monday.

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DuPage County sheriff under fire for not backing assault weapons ban

Lawmakers on Monday called Sheriff James Mendrick’s statements irresponsible and reckless.

Chicago Sun-Times

Gunmen kill 2, wound 3 in ‘targeted home invasion’ in South Shore neighborhood

The shooting happened in the 2900 block of East 78th Street on Monday afternoon, according to Chicago police and fire officials.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man died using his back to shelter dance partner from hail of bullets in Monterey Park shooting

The couple took cover under a table when the shooting began

The Independent UK

Jealousy, personal dispute probed as possible motives in Monterey Park shooting

LOS ANGELES — The investigation into a mass shooting in Monterey Park is focused on the gunman’s prior interactions at two dance studios he targeted and whether jealousy over a relationship was the motive, law enforcement sources said.

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Monterey Park: Hero who disarmed shooter says he was sure he was ‘going to die’

Detectives are looking to find a motive for gunman Huu Can Tran

Evening Standard

Monterey shooting: Heart-stopping moment hero grabs attacker's gun after he killed 10

Have-a-go hero Brandon Tsay tackled the shooter Huu Can Tran as he entered the second dancehall of Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park in California, US

Daily Mirror

US man recounts seizing gun from Monterey Park shooter

Police credit people who confronted California gunman who killed 11 with preventing more casualties.

Al Jazeera

Monterey Park shooting survivor received death threat while in hospital

“Please, these victims and survivors are dealing with so much. Let’s not traumatise them more,” Sheriff Robert Luna said

The Independent UK

Monterey Park shooting death toll rises to 11, including dance hall manager

California officials name two of those killed, while friends and colleagues say much-loved ‘Mr Ma’ was among dead

The Guardian - US

Police seek motive to Los Angeles-area mass shooting as 11th victim dies

Investigators collected 42 bullet casings from the scene of one of California's bloodiest mass shootings as they sought clues on Monday to what drove an elderly gunman to open fire in a dance hall he had frequented, killing 11 people, before taking his own life.

Reuters

Family of man with autism who was shot and seriously wounded start GoFundMe to pay medical bills and move from ‘unsafe area’

Jesus Rega, 21, was with his 15-year-old brother and their father, waiting for a bus for school last week when three gang members approached and at least one of them opened fire, hitting Rega three times, including in the head.

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Daily Mirror

Monterey Park shooting: Man wrestled pistol from 'menacing eyes' gunman who massacred 10

Brandon Tsay, 26, whose family runs Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio, wrested the gun from Huu Can Tran, 72, after he heard doors slamming and gunshots in his office lobby

The Independent UK

David Hogg, George Takei, Gabby Giffords and Simu Liu lead reaction to Monterey Park mass shooting

“Another day meant for celebration and joy has turned into one of shock and heartbreak,” wrote former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords

The Independent UK

New Mexico candidate charged in shooting case due in court

A political newcomer who lost his bid for the New Mexico statehouse and is accused of orchestrating a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of Democratic officials is scheduled to appear in court for a detention hearing

Tribune News Service

Boise mall shooter’s home was riddled with bullets. How did neighbors, police not notice?

BOISE, Idaho — Police reports noted dozens of spent shell casings inside and outside Jacob Bergquist’s residence, as well as a homemade firearm silencer.

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The Independent UK

Keyham gunman’s shotgun decision not reviewed by senior manager, inquest hears

Jake Davison’s shotgun and certificate were seized by police after he assaulted two teenagers, but later returned weeks before he killed five people.

Los Angeles Times

How the Lunar New Year massacre unfolded: A night of ballroom dancing ends in horror

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. — The burst of pops sounded, at first, like the firecrackers expected to cap a day of celebration.

The Guardian - US

Man who disarmed Monterey Park shooter tells of violent struggle for gun

Brandon Tsay, 26, says Huu Can Tran, 72, was ‘trying to do harm’ at second ballroom after killing 10 people nearby

Daily Mirror

'Teen boy' in British school is unmasked as convicted killer who murdered 2 with AK-47

Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai gunned down two fellow Afghans with an AK-47 in a row about trafficking when he was in Serbia, around a year before he entered the UK as a 14-year-old schoolboy despite being 18 at the time

Evening Standard

Asylum seeker who stabbed man to death in e-scooter row previously convicted of murder in Serbia

Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai had also been convicted of drug-dealing in Italy

The Independent UK

Footage captures terrifying moment heroic coder, 26, wrestles gun from Monterey Park mass shooter

Bystander’s brave actions prevented a second deadly attack from unfolding at the second ballroom studio

Glasgow Live

Two men assaulted at Hamilton Central Station as emergency services rush to scene

One of the men was taken to hospital with a head injury following the incident last night. British Transport Police confirmed their investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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