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"Student Injured and Suspect in Custody After Shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas"
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1.65 min1 year ago

"Student Injured and Suspect in Custody After Shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas"

A student was shot at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, with one person in custody following the targeted shooting stemming from a dispute inside a classroom. Dallas ISD confirmed that all students and staff are safe, and authorities are still searching for the weapon used. Heavy police and ambulance presence was observed outside the campus, and parents received calls from their children during the incident. The situation is still developing, and updates are available from CBS News Texas.

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Fatal Shooting Claims Multiple Lives on D.C. Street

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Spate of Shootings Leaves Multiple Injuries and Fatalities in Pittsburgh

One person was killed and five others were injured in four separate shootings in Pittsburgh within just over 12 hours on Sunday. The police have not made any arrests in connection with the shootings. The incidents occurred in Downtown, Homewood South, and near the intersection of Federal Street and West North Avenue. Two men were critically injured in Homewood South, and a man was shot and killed while riding his bike. Another man was shot in the neck area on Kelly Street.

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Deadly Shooting in Kansas City Leaves Multiple Victims

Three people were killed and five others wounded in a shooting in a parking lot in Kansas City, Missouri. The victims were found in the parking lot and in the street just south of a nearby intersection. The shooting occurred during a "large gathering" and the mayor indicated it may have been a local business acting as an unlicensed club. Mayor Quinton Lucas called for the closure of businesses operating as unlicensed clubs where shootings and murders have occurred.

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Deadly Weekend of Shootings Across the US.

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Fast food drive-thru altercations lead to gun violence.

An argument between a McDonald's worker and a customer in the drive-thru of a McDonald's in Jacksonville, Florida, escalated to gun violence when the customer pistol-whipped the employee through the drive-thru window. The employee, who was also armed, came out of the building and shots were fired between the two men. Both were injured but are expected to survive. The Jacksonville Sheriff's office is investigating the incident to determine who fired the first shot and what the argument was about. The employee may be able to defend his actions as self-defense under the stand your ground laws.

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Fatal Shooting Outside Pittsburgh's Oliver Citywide Academy

One person, a student, was shot and killed near Oliver Citywide Academy in Pittsburgh. The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition but was pronounced dead. The suspect, also a student, was detained by police after they witnessed them running from the scene with a gun, which they recovered. Classes at Oliver Citywide Academy have been canceled for the day. Both the victim and the suspect were students. Pittsburgh Public Schools released a statement saying they are investigating the shooting.