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A Sig Sauer P320 handgun is held at a store.

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6 major takeaways from the ATF's first report in 20 years on U.S. gun crime

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives released a major report that details how stolen guns and emerging technology like "ghost guns" play a factor in gun violence in the U.S.

February 13, 2023
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
A law enforcement officer exits the Starts Right Here building, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. Police say two students were killed and a teacher was injured in a shooting at the Des Moines school on the edge of the city's downtown.

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  • National

Police say 2 students were killed and 1 man hurt in a Des Moines shooting

Police said Monday that one man had been charged and two other people remained in custody in a targeted shooting at an alternative educational program designed to keep at-risk youth away from trouble.

January 24, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Flowers are placed near the scene of a deadly mass shooting in Monterey Park, Calif., on Sunday.

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A suspect in the California mass shooting is dead, sheriff says

A gunman killed 10 people and wounded 10 others in the mass shooting in Monterey Park on Saturday. The incident took place near one of Southern California's largest Chinese New Year street festivals.

January 22, 2023
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  • Emma Bowman and
  • Juliana Kim
GPB News NPR

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  • National

A woman was arrested for killing her terminally ill husband at a Florida hospital

Police said the two had made a pact weeks beforehand. She could be charged with first-degree murder.

January 21, 2023
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  • Giulia Heyward

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Violence at Cop City; More voices back sports betting; Who's helping the economy?

Thursday on Political Rewind: During a police clearing of a proposed Atlanta training facility, a Georgia state trooper was shot and a protestor was shot and killed. Few details are currently public and the GBI is investigating the site.
Our panel has the latest from "Cop City" and more.
 

January 19, 2023
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
An officer stands inside Nordstrom at Mall of America after a shooting, Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, in Bloomington, Minn. A suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting at the mall in December was arrested in Georgia on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.

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Police in Georgia arrest suspect in Mall of America shooting

A suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting at the Mall of America in December was arrested in Georgia on Tuesday. Bloomington, Minnesota, Police Chief Booker Hodges says the 17-year-old suspect was taken into custody in Decatur, Georgia, by federal and state law enforcement officials.

January 18, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Police say that Solomon Peña, left, sent a co-conspirator this image showing himself in a car with José Trujillo, an accused gunman in several drive-by shooting attacks on Democratic officials' homes in Albuquerque.

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A losing Republican candidate in N.M. is charged over shootings at homes of Democrats

A former candidate for the state legislature was arrested Monday for allegedly orchestrating the shootings at the homes of local Democratic officials.

January 18, 2023
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  • Ayana Archie and
  • Bill Chappell
A mural of rapper Takeoff of Migos on Atlanta's BeltLine trail.

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Man arrested in fatal shooting of Migos rapper Takeoff

Police in Texas have announced an arrest in last month's shooting death of the performer Takeoff. Houston police said Friday that 33-year-old Patrick Xavier Clark was charged with murder and has been arrested in connection with the rapper's death.

December 02, 2022
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  • Associated Press
Born Kirsnick Khari Ball, Takeoff was a member of the hip-hop group Migos. He was killed Nov. 1 in a shooting outside a Houston bowling alley.

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Man seen at Takeoff's fatal shooting facing weapons charge

Authorities say a man who has been accused of illegally having a gun at the time that rapper Takeoff was fatally shot last month in Houston has been charged in connection with the case. But during a court hearing Wednesday, prosecutors said the suspect, 22-year-old Cameron Joshua, is not believed to have fired a weapon during Takeoff's shooting.

November 30, 2022
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  • Associated Press
Cameron Bertrand hugs LaShana Hicks at a Tuesday memorial for those killed in a fatal shooting at a Walmart Supercenter in Chesapeake, Va.

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  • National

Here's what we know about the victims from the Virginia Walmart shooting

Six people lost their lives after a gunman opened fire at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Va., on Wednesday.

November 24, 2022
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By:
  • Giulia Heyward
In this image from video Virginia police respond to the scene of a fatal shooting at a Walmart on Tuesday night in Chesapeake, Va.

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Six people and the gunman are dead in a shooting at a Walmart in Virginia

A shooter opened fire in a Walmart in Virginia late Tuesday, leaving six people dead, police said. It's the second high-profile mass killing in a handful of days.

November 23, 2022
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  • Sarah McCammon and
  • Emily Olson
Mourners look over flowers that line a bridge near the scene of a shooting on the grounds of the University of Virginia Tuesday Nov. 15, 2022, in Charlottesville. Va.

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  • National

The UVA shooting suspect faces an initial court appearance Wednesday

The 22-year-old student charged in the shooting deaths of fellow students at the University of Virginia faces an initial court appearance Wednesday.

November 16, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Born Kirsnick Khari Ball, Takeoff was a member of the hip-hop group Migos. He was killed Nov. 1 in a shooting outside a Houston bowling alley.

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  • News

Slain rapper Takeoff to be remembered at Atlanta celebration

Fans of the slain rapper Takeoff will gather to celebrate the 28-year-old's life and musical contributions. Born Kirsnick Khari Ball, Takeoff was a member of the hip-hop group Migos. He was killed Nov. 1 in a shooting outside a Houston bowling alley.

November 08, 2022
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  • Associated Press
Rappers Offset (from left), Quavo and Takeoff of the group Migos appear at a Met gala in 2018. Kirshnik Khari Ball, known professionally as Takeoff, died early Tuesday morning after gunshots were fired at a party in Houston.

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  • National

Houston police are searching for witnesses after rapper Takeoff's killing

Kirshnik Khari Ball, known professionally as Takeoff, died early Tuesday morning after gunshots were fired at a party in Houston. "We are looking for anything to help us," a police official said.

November 03, 2022
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By:
  • Giulia Heyward
An officer with the Houston Police Department's Crime Scene Unit on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 looks through equipment in the back of a truck while working the scene of a shooting in downtown Houston where Migos rapper Takeoff was fatally shot. A representative of the group has confirmed that Takeoff was killed during a shooting at the location.

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Houston police seek witnesses to rapper Takeoff's killing

Police say they have few leads in the fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff dead outside a private party at a downtown Houston bowling alley. They say most of the 40 people who attended the party at 810 Billiards & Bowling fled when the gunfire erupted early Tuesday. That's left investigators grasping for clues and asking for witnesses to come forward.

November 02, 2022
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