Mass Shooting

Texas mass shooter arrested, found hiding in a pile of laundry

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The manhunt for the suspect responsible for a tragic shooting in Texas, which claimed five lives last Friday, has successfully concluded. Francisco Oropesa, a 38-year-old man, was taken into custody without incident after being discovered hiding under a pile of laundry. San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers announced the arrest during a press conference on Tuesday night. Oropesa was transported to Montgomery County Jail, where he was formally charged, and then transferred to San Jacinto …

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More than 20 people shot at teens birthday with multiple fatalities

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At approximately 11:45 p.m. on Saturday evening, Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) launched a death investigation at the request of the Dadeville Police Chief. The investigation was a result of a shooting that occurred at approximately 10:34 p.m. near the 200 Block of Broadnax Street in Dadeville, located in Tallapoosa County. ALEA reported that there were four confirmed fatalities and multiple injuries. The following agencies responded …

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Second mass shooting hits Louisville

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A second mass shooting in less than a week has shaken the city of Louisville, Kentucky, resulting in the deaths of two people at Chickasaw Park on Saturday. At Chickasaw Park, shots were fired into a crowd. This gunfire left two dead and four others injured. The police arrived at the scene around 9 p.m. following reports of the shooting. While there were hundreds of people present at the time of the attack, Louisville Deputy …

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MSU Professor Speaks Out After Deadly Gunfire Broke Out In His Classroom

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Michigan State University (MSU) is in mourning after two of its students were killed and five more critically injured in a shooting incident on campus last week. The event took place on February 13, when a 43-year-old gunman opened fire at two university buildings, Berkey Hall and the MSU Union. Assistant Professor Marco Díaz-Muñoz was teaching Cuban cultural identity in Berkey Hall when the shooter arrived in his classroom, firing several rounds at the students. …

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Drive-by mass shooting in Florida leaves 11 victims injured

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Two men have been charged with gun-related offenses in connection to a drive-by shooting in central Florida that left 11 people injured last month. Marcus Dewonn Mobley Jr., 22, was arrested on Monday. He was charged with possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon, according to court records. Nicholas Quinton Hanson, 32, was arrested on Friday and charged with possessing ammunition as a felon. Each could serve up to 15 years in federal prison …

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Fourth mass shooting hits California this week

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A tragedy occurred in Los Angeles this Saturday when a mass shooting hit the city in the middle of the night. This marks the fourth mass shooting in the state of California within the past week alone. At approximately 2:35 in the morning, the Los Angeles Fire Department rushed to a residential area in the northwest of downtown upon receiving a report of a shooting. In the Beverly Crest community, located just outside of Beverly …

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Mass shooting kills at least ten people at dance celebrating Lunar New Year

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At around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday night, after a Lunar New Year celebration, a gunman opened fire at a ballroom dance club in Monterey Park, California. The incident resulted in the death of 10 people and injury of 10 more, with their conditions ranging from stable to critical. Captain Andrew Meyer of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department said that when officers arrived they were met with people fleeing the scene and screaming. He added that …

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Utah shooting incident kills family of eight, including five children

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A shooting incident killed a family of eight, including five children, at a house in Enoch City, Utah. According to reports, all family members were found dead and suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Rob Dotson, Enoch City manager, explained that police officers did a welfare check after the family has been inactive for an extended time. In a video statement, Dotson revealed that the deceased family was well-known in the Southern Utah town. He said that …

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Witnesses Tell All After Walmart Mass Shooting Kills 6 In Bloody Massacre

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Andre Bing, 31, was identified as the mass shooter who killed six people inside the Virginia Walmart. He was employed as a shift supervisor at this store before killing several victims and then killing himself, police said. Employee Briana Tyler said the overnight stocking team had just gathered in the break room to go over the morning plan when shots rang out. The suspect, believed to be armed with one handgun, was believed to have …

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Mass Shooting Kills At Least 5 People Inside Nightclub

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Police identified the suspect in Saturday night’s mass shooting at Club Q, but are still investigating whether the attack was a hate crime. Police received numerous 911 calls about the shooting. Dispatched officers arrived at midnight and detained the suspect at 12:02 a.m., police said. Authorities initially said 18 people were injured, but later increased the number to 25. Nineteen of the 25 injured victims had gunshot wounds. 5 shooting victims in total have died …

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