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Grassroots campaign aims for zero murders in Baltimore for 72 hours
by Brian SeayA handful of Baltimore residents are organizing a ceasefire in an effort to have a murder-free weekend in a city plagued by gun violence.
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1 killed, 6 injured in shooting rampage at Bronx hospital
by Brian SeayInvestigators believe the shooter hid the AR-15 he used under his lab coat. A female doctor was killed, and five others were “fighting for their lives.”
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FBI agent pleads not guilty to lying about shooting at Lavoy Finicum
by Brian SeayAn indictment unsealed Wednesday alleges the agent lied to his superiors about firing two shots at Finicum just before he was shot and killed last January.
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Canadian sniper smashes world record with 2 mile kill shot in Iraq
by Brian SeayCanadian Armed Forces officials on Thursday confirmed the 3,540 meter kill shot, which shatters the previous record of 2,475 meters.
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Gun group reaction to the Yanez verdict takes several forms
by Brian SeaySome call it government overreach, some are calling for reform, and some hold seminars to teach people their rights - and how to get home safe.
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Minnesota officer found not guilty of all charges in Philando Castile shooting
by Brian SeayThe officer who shot and killed a man during a traffic stop last summer was acquitted Friday, sparking protests through the streets of St. Paul.
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Report details gun battle between San Bernardino suspects, police
by Brian SeayOfficers fired more than 400 rounds during a shootout with the couple who killed 14 people and injured 22 more in San Bernardino in December 2015.
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On the edge of anarchy, Venezuela has 5,000 shoulder-mounted missiles
by Brian SeayVenezuela, a country devolving into anarchy, has a significant cache of the Russian-made missiles - a weapon of choice for insurgents worldwide.
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DOJ announces alert system to help catch criminals who ambush police
by Brian SeayThe Department of Justice rolled out a new tool last week to help quickly spread the word when a criminal has killed or injured a member of law enforcement.
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Montana deputy fatally shot during traffic stop
by Jennifer CruzThe deputy lost contact with dispatch during a traffic stop around 2:30 a.m. and another officer arrived to find the deputy on the side of the road dead.
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Oregon man sentenced to 63 months for threatening Obama, FBI agents
by Brian SeayJohn Martin Roos, 62, admitted in court that he used racially inflammatory language in a social media post where he threatened to kill Obama, his wife and their children.
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Gun control advocates pan Trump speech to police memorial
by Chris EgerA new control organ composed of active and former law enforcement heads slammed President Trump's remarks, citing pending gun rights legislation as a threat to public safety.
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