All posts tagged "shooting"

  • Law enforcement officers respond to a shooting at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C., Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015. Police officers determined the shooting was a murder-suicide, isolated to one room in the School of Public Health building. (AP Photo/The State, Tim Dominick)
    Korean ex-wife kills professor in University of SC murder-suicide

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A professor who taught anatomy and physiology and was highly regarded by both his students and fellow faculty members was shot and killed by his ex-wife in an apparent murder-suicide at the University...

    • Posted February 8, 2015
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  • FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2015, file photo, John Lee is escorted into the Superior Courtroom in Whitman County, in Colfax, Wash., for his first appearance on a felony eluding charge. Lee is suspected of fatally shooting three people — including his mother — before leading authorities on a high-speed chase is fighting extradition back to Idaho. Lee's decision Friday, Jan. 16, to not waive the formal extradition process means Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter will have to request extradition from Washington Gov. Jay Inslee. (AP Photo/Lewiston Tribune, Kyle Mills)
    Man accused of killing 3 in Idaho fights extradition

    COLFAX, Wash. (AP) — A man suspected of fatally shooting three people — including his mother — before leading authorities on a high-speed chase is fighting extradition back to Idaho. John Lee’s decision Friday to not waive...

    • Posted January 16, 2015
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  • An injured person is transported to an ambulance after a shooting, at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo's office, in Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Masked gunmen stormed the offices of a French satirical newspaper Wednesday, killing at least 11 people before escaping, police and a witness said. The weekly has previously drawn condemnation from Muslims. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
    12 dead in terrorist attack on Paris magazine; gunmen escape

    PARIS (AP) — Three masked gunmen shouting “Allahu akbar!” stormed the Paris offices of a satirical newspaper Wednesday, killing 12 people, including its editor, before escaping in a car. It was France’s deadliest postwar terrorist attack. Security...

    • Posted January 7, 2015
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  • Police move near the scene of a shooting Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, in Souderton, Pa. Police are surrounding a home in Souderton, outside Philadelphia, where a suspect is believed to have barricaded himself after shootings at multiple homes. Police tell WPVI-TV the man is suspected of killing a five people Monday morning at three different homes northwest of Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
    6 dead, shooting suspect on loose in suburban Philadelphia

    PENNSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A man killed six people and seriously wounded another in three different homes outside Philadelphia and remained at large hours after the shootings, authorities said Monday. Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman...

    • Posted December 15, 2014
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  • Tallahassee police investigate the scene of a shooting outside the Strozier library on the Florida State University campus in Tallahassee, Fla. Thursday Nov 20, 2014. Officers shot and killed the suspected gunman police said. It has been confirmed by authorities that the body in this image is that of the dead gunman. There were no other fatalities in the shooting. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser)
    FSU alumnus responsible for school shooting, 3 wounded

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The gunman who shot three people at Florida State University’s library early Thursday before being killed by police was a lawyer who graduated from the school, a law enforcement official told The Associated...

    • Posted November 20, 2014
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  • People react as they wait at a church, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, where students were taken to be reunited with parents following a shooting at Marysville Pilchuck High School in Marysville, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
    2 dead at high school near Seattle after shooting

    MARYSVILLE, Wash. (AP) — Police in Washington state say one person was killed in a high school shooting in addition to the lone student gunman. Marysville Police Commander Robb Lamoureux said Friday that police are continuing to...

    • Posted October 24, 2014
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  • A Royal Canadian Mounted Police intervention team responds to a reported shooting at Parliament building in Ottawa, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014. A soldier standing guard at the National War Memorial has been shot by an unknown gunman and there have been reports of gunfire inside the halls of Parliament. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Adrian Wyld)
    Canada’s Parliament building locked down amid gunfire

    OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A gunman shot a Canadian soldier standing guard at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Wednesday, then entered Parliament and shots rang out, police and witnesses said. People fled Parliament by scrambling...

    • Posted October 22, 2014
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