Active Shooter
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The wound treatment videos Joe Gomez watched on YouTube led to him saving a YouTube employee’s life
It’s critical that we ask and answer the questions that arise from this new information
What challenges will law enforcement face in 2019?
In the wake of recent mass shootings, public health officials are calling for a look at gun violence as a social disease
Commission says authorities could have prevented or interrupted the attacks by far-right fanatic Anders Behring Breivik
Lt. Brian Murphy remains in surgical intensive care after being shot nine times
Plea came soon after a federal judge found that months of psychiatric treatment for schizophrenia made Loughner able to understand charges that he killed six people and wounded 13 others
The white supremacist movement’s leaders, who often depend on a groomed personality cult to gain legitimacy and recognition, use music as a recruiting tool for young prospects
A member of “Hammerskins Nation,” shooter told skinhead group to stop hiding behind computer screens
Sources say a University of Colorado police officer was contacted weeks before the Aurora attack
Oak Creek Police Lt. Brian Murphy was ambushed upon arrival
Every law enforcement officer in this country should be trained in tactical lifesaving skills so they can immediately render aid to trauma victims
Suspect joined the military in Milwaukee and was a repairman for the Hawk missile system in Texas
A second officer exchanged gunfire with the suspect and fatally shot him
University Chancellor Don Elliman has repeatedly said the school did all it could with regard to graduate student James E. Holmes
Colo. massacre prompts Houston PD to reveal active shooter safety video earlier than had been originally intended
In early June, psychiatrist Lynne Fenton called upon a campus behavioral and security committee about graduate student James Holmes
It’s impossible to know whether guards — often off-duty police officers — at the Aurora Century 16 would have spotted the suspected gunman
The film crew wrapped up the project two weeks before the July 20 shooting that left 12 dead in Aurora, Colo.
“Guns don’t kill people. I do,” read the suspect’s shirt when he was arrested
Theater shooting suspect sent a notebook with drawings and descriptions of an attack, several sources say
The program is led by qualified Lubbock officers who tailor the training to specific needs of individual venues
One officer in an urgent voice bluntly demanded ambulances, another said he would take a victim in his car
Victim shot three times: ‘I forgive him with all my heart’
Let’s look at a number of factors that may have put this particular attacker at such an advantage that almost no spontaneous resistance could be effective
We need to energize the public and educate them on how they can do a great deal to prevent these shootings
All three died Friday morning from gunshots they took while covering their girlfriends in the theatre
A “bizarre, freakish” voicemail greeting led staff to not accept James Holmes
Chief ‘and his officers have done everything right, by the book, with great determination,’ says President Obama
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