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Armed 18-year-old detained near Capitol after sprint toward building
politics11 days ago

Armed 18-year-old detained near Capitol after sprint toward building

An 18-year-old man armed with a shotgun ran from his car toward the U.S. Capitol and was arrested after Capitol Police ordered him to drop the weapon. He wore tactical gear, had extra rounds, and left a kevlar helmet and gas mask in his car; the suspect's vehicle was not registered to him and motive remains unknown as threats to members of Congress rise. The incident did not change security posture ahead of the State of the Union.

Gunman on the run after triple-murder in Lake Cargelligo, NSW
world1 month ago

Gunman on the run after triple-murder in Lake Cargelligo, NSW

A gunman killed three people and wounded another in two Lake Cargelligo locations, New South Wales; the suspect, whose name hasn’t been released, fled by vehicle and remains at large as heavily armed police search the town and cordon off areas while investigators pursue leads; the victims were local residents connected to the suspect, and the case is ongoing.

Brown University gunman planned attack for years, recorded videos reveal
crime1 month ago

Brown University gunman planned attack for years, recorded videos reveal

A gunman who killed two Brown University students and a professor in Massachusetts recorded videos revealing he planned the attack for months, showed no remorse, and blamed innocent children for the deaths, with no clear motive provided. The suspect, a Portuguese immigrant and former university student, expressed regret about coming to the US but denied mental illness or hatred towards America.

Bondi Beach Shooting: Gunman of Indian Origin, ISIS Motive, and Heroic Couple's Attempt to Stop Attack
world2 months ago

Bondi Beach Shooting: Gunman of Indian Origin, ISIS Motive, and Heroic Couple's Attempt to Stop Attack

A man from Hyderabad, India, Sajid Akram, was involved in the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney, which resulted in 15 deaths. He and his son Naveed, who traveled to the Philippines for alleged military-style training, are suspected of radicalization, though their motives are not linked to India. Sajid had limited contact with his family in India and no criminal record there, and his children are Australian citizens. Authorities are investigating their travel and possible ties to extremist groups.

Gunman in NFL HQ Shooting Had CTE, Medical Examiner Finds
health5 months ago

Gunman in NFL HQ Shooting Had CTE, Medical Examiner Finds

A medical examiner found that Shane Tamura, who committed a mass shooting at the NFL headquarters, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to contact sports, which may have contributed to his violent actions. The findings highlight concerns about the long-term effects of brain injuries in football players and their potential link to violent behavior.

NYC NFL Headquarters Shooter Had CTE, Medical Examiner Finds
crime5 months ago

NYC NFL Headquarters Shooter Had CTE, Medical Examiner Finds

Shane Tamura, the gunman in the Midtown Manhattan shooting that killed four people, was found to have low-stage Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a brain disease linked to repeated head injuries, which may have influenced his behavior. The investigation highlights the potential impact of brain trauma on mental health and violence, raising awareness about CTE's effects and the importance of preventing head injuries.