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Dramatic body camera video shows Columbus officers shoot armed man
by Brian SeayColumbus Police say two officers opened fire on Kareem Ali Nadir Jones on Friday July 7 after he tried to pull a gun on them.
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Police chief on trial after librarian killed in training demo
by Brian SeayFive officers testified Tuesday that nobody checked whether a gun had blanks before a community demonstration that ended with a librarian dead.
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Former Milwaukee officer found not guilty in shooting death of Sylville Smith
by Brian SeayA jury on Wednesday found former officer Dominique Heaggan-Brown not guilty of first-degree reckless homicide for the killing of Sylville Smith last summer.
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Public Radio sits down with journalist who interviewed Peter Lanza (AUDIO)
by Brent McCluskeyPeter Lanza, the father of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter Adam Lanza, recently interviewed with The New Yorker writer Andrew Solomon about the events leading up to the December 2012 shooting. In the interview, Lanza discusses the early warning signs that his son was severely troubled, his interest in guns, and more. NPR’s Fresh Air […]
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Gun Owners of America president says African-Americans should be like ‘Africans from Africa’ (AUDIO)
by Brent McCluskeyGun Owners of America president Larry Pratt suggested African Americans should be more like “Africans from Africa” Tuesday. The comments came during an interview on the Gun Owner’s News Hours show, where Pratt noted most Africans from Africa are generally happier and more pro-American than their African-American counterparts, Opposing Views reports. “Generally, the African from […]
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Purdue University professor cracks jokes about school shooting as it happens (AUDIO)
by Brent McCluskeyAn audio recording reveals a Purdue University professor was cracking jokes about Tuesday’s school shooting, as it was happening. Cody Cousins, a 23-year-old student at Purdue University, gunned down 21-year-old Andrew Boldt inside the university’ electrical engineering building. In a recently released audio clip, Purdue Professor Rebecca Trax can be heard making light of the […]
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Uncovered WWII Christmas broadcast allows woman to hear her KIA father’s voice for first time (AUDIO)
by Brent McCluskeyAn uncovered WWII Christmas broadcast was aired again nearly 70 years after its original recording, allowing one woman to hear her father’s voice for the first time since she was a small child. During the 1944 broadcast, aerial gunner Sgt. Cody Wolf, left a message for his then 16-month-old daughter, Margaret Ann Wolf Harris. Several […]
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Father calls cops to teach son a lesson, cops shoot teen dead instead (VIDEO)
by Brent McCluskeyA father called police on his son to teach him a lesson for taking his truck, but the day ended in tragedy after Ames police officers shot the young Iowan teen dead. Monday started with an argument between James Comstock and his 19-year-old son, Tyler Comstock, after the father refused to buy his son cigarettes. […]
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