Tag #Gun Violence

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Canada Expands Firearm Ban Amidst Political Debate

Canada announced on December 5th, 2024, the addition of hundreds of firearm models to its list of prohibited weapons, expanding a 2020 ban following the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre and other shootings; a buyback program is planned, but its implementation faces political and logistical hurdles.

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Suspect Arrested in United Healthcare CEO Murder; Mental Health Defense Possible

On December 9th, 2023, Luigi Mangione, 26, was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, for the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot five days prior outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel; authorities in New York City linked Mangione to the crime through various pieces of evidence found...

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Manhattan CEO Murder Suspect Faces Potential Terrorism Charges

Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on December 4; police say they found a 3D-printed gun, fake ID, and a manifesto on him.

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Online Glorification of Murder Suspect Highlights US Healthcare Anger

Luigi M., accused of murdering the CEO of United Healthcare in New York, is being celebrated online as a Robin Hood figure, sparking concerns about copycats and highlighting widespread anger towards the US healthcare system's high costs and limited access.

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Serbia Sentences Mass Shooter to 20 Years in Prison

A Serbian court sentenced 21-year-old Uros Blazic to 20 years in prison for killing nine and wounding 12 in a mass shooting on May 4, 2023, near Belgrade; his father also received a 20-year sentence for illegal gun possession, following a separate school shooting the previous day that resulted in 10...

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McDonald's Employee Helps Capture Suspect in UnitedHealth CEO Murder

Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old with an Ivy League education, was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, six days after allegedly shooting and killing UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson in New York City. A McDonald's employee recognized him from a "person of interest" photo, leading to his capture.

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Two Dead, Three Injured in Houston Teen Pop-Up Party Shooting

Two teens died and three were injured in a shooting at an unsanctioned pop-up party in a Houston warehouse on Saturday night; police are investigating and searching for the suspect, while the mayor noted that security personnel left the scene before the shooting.

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"U.S. Life Expectancy Remains Low Amidst Multifaceted Systemic Issues"

"The recent killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson at age 50 has spotlighted America's lower-than-average life expectancy of 77.5 years, a figure that's impacted by various factors including poor diet, insufficient physical activity, child poverty, traffic fatalities, lax industry regulation...

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Murder of Healthcare Executive Sparks Online Glorification and Debate on US Healthcare System

Luigi M., a 26-year-old, is accused of murdering the head of United Healthcare in New York City, sparking online celebrations and highlighting deep-seated anger towards the US healthcare system's high costs and unequal access.

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CEO Killing Highlights Systemic Issues Behind America's Low Life Expectancy

The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked debate about the U.S. healthcare system's shortcomings, with experts pointing to multiple factors beyond healthcare access—including gun violence, poverty, and lax industry regulations—as contributing to America's lower life expectancy c...

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Ghost Gun Found in Connection with CEO Murder

Luigi Mangione, suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, allegedly possessed an untraceable ghost gun, potentially 3D-printed, reigniting debate over gun control in the US, where over 48,000 firearm deaths occurred in 2022.

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"26-Year-Old Charged with Murder of UnitedHealth CEO

"Luigi Mengione, a 26-year-old with a background in computer science and ties to Baltimore and San Francisco, was arrested and charged with the murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealth Group; police recovered an untraceable firearm and a handwritten manifesto expressing negative views toward Am...

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