PORTAPIQUE, Nova Scotia - A gunman who at one point masqueraded as a policeman killed at least 16 people in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia during a 12-hour rampage, authorities said on Sunday, in what was the country’s worst modern-era mass shooting. Mass shootings are relatively r...
Mass shootings are relatively rare in Canada. The country overhauled its gun-control laws after gunman Marc Lepine killed 14 women and himself at Montreal's Ecole Polytechnique college in 1989. Before this weekend's rampage, that had been the country's worst. It is now illegal to possess an ...
Mass shootings have exacted a deadly toll on communities across the United States. According to statistics compiled by Mother Jones magazine, more than a thousand people have been killed in such attacks since 1982. American society is deeply divided on the issue of gun control, however, and the...
As a result of the large amount of school shootings, gun control has become a central topic in U.S. politics. This widespread problem happens across the United States; however California saw the highest number of K-12 school shootings in the United States since 1970. However, the deadliest ...
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2. Mass shootings in the USA happen almost every day! It’s the new norm and it shouldn’t be like this! In Canada there have been eight mass shootings in 20 years. In the UK there were three and in all of Europe there were around 30 in the same 20-year period (including the ma...
NEW YORK - A man has been arrested in Canada in connection with a plot to carry out a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn on the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas in support of ISIS, according to federal authorities.Muhammad...
While mass shootings in the U.S. killed an average of 55 to 230 people every year in roughly the past decade - depending on how they are defined - the number of all gun assault victims is much higher, having averagedaround 14,500 annuallyover the same time period. In 2020, they even...
- Authorities said they are trying to determine what prompted a female to open fire at a Christian elementary school in Nashville – one of the few mass shootings in which the suspect is female. "When the officers got to the second level, they saw a shooter, a female, who was firing,"...
Robert Aaron Long, 21, of Woodstock was taken into custody. Investigators were 'very confident' the same suspect was the gunman in all three shootings