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Mexico Launches Nationwide Gun Buyback Program to Combat Violence

Mexico launched a nationwide gun buyback program offering substantial cash rewards for surrendered firearms, aiming to curb violence fueled by an estimated 200,000-500,000 illegally trafficked U.S. firearms annually.

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Pizzagate Figure Fatally Shot by Police During Traffic Stop

Edgar Maddison Welch, the man who fired a gun inside a Washington, D.C., pizzeria in 2016 due to the "Pizzagate" conspiracy theory, was fatally shot by North Carolina police during a traffic stop on Saturday after he drew a handgun.

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Stockton Serial Killer Survivor's Account Leads to Arrest

Natasha LaTour, a 46-year-old woman, survived being shot eight to ten times by Wesley Brownlee, a serial killer who murdered seven men in Stockton, California, between July 2021 and September 2022; LaTour's survival and advocacy were crucial in connecting the crimes and leading to Brownlee's arrest.

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Murder-Suicide Leaves 11-Year-Old Girl and Grandmother Dead in Upstate New York

In Brighton, NY, an 11-year-old girl and her grandmother were murdered by the girl's father in a murder-suicide on Friday; the father, an employee of Cornell University on leave since October, was found dead at the scene.

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Montenegro vows stricter gun laws after New Year's Day mass shooting

A memorial mass was held in Cetinje, Montenegro, for the 12 victims of a mass shooting on New Year's Day; the government has promised a strict new weapons law and psychological evaluations for registered gun owners in response to the tragedy.

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Montenegro Mourns 12 Mass Shooting Victims; New Gun Laws Promised

A memorial service was held in Cetinje, Montenegro for 12 victims of a New Year's Day mass shooting; 45-year-old Aco Martinovic, after a bar fight, shot 12 people, including two children, before committing suicide; Montenegro is taking swift action to address its high rate of illegal firearms.

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Student Arrested at Georgia High School for Bringing Gun to School

A 14-year-old student was arrested at Apalachee High School in Barrow County, Georgia, on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, after bringing a gun to school; the school canceled classes Thursday and will meet to discuss safety.

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Surge in 3D-Printed Ghost Guns Fuels US Violent Crime

The number of 3D-printed ghost guns recovered in the US surged from 1,600 in 2017 to over 25,000 in 2022, linked to 700 homicides or attempted homicides; while selling them requires a federal license, making or owning them is not explicitly banned, enabling individuals to bypass background checks.

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Woman with Criminal History Critically Shot on Gold Coast

On Wednesday, Linley Anne Anyos, 33, with a prior criminal record involving firearms and drugs, was critically injured by a gunshot fired from the backseat of a car while helping with a move in Tallebudgera, Queensland; police are investigating the possibility of an accidental shooting.

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Nashville Student Killed by Stray Bullet

Eighteen-year-old Belmont University student Jillian Ludwig was fatally shot by a stray bullet fired by Shaquille Taylor, a repeat offender deemed incompetent to stand trial, on November 7, 2023, in Nashville's Edgehill Community Memorial Gardens Park; a wrongful death lawsuit alleges negligence by ...

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Unusual Triple Homicide in Rotterdam Highlights Low Murder Rate in Netherlands

Three men were randomly shot dead in Rotterdam-IJsselmonde over two weeks, leading to the arrest of Sendric S., a suspect in a case deemed highly unusual for the Netherlands due to its random nature and the low national murder rate.

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New Orleans Car-Ramming Attack Leaves 14 Dead

A car-ramming attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on New Year's Day killed 14 people and injured 35 others; the assailant, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was shot and killed by police after exiting his vehicle and firing on officers.

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