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The man accused of opening fire in an El Paso, Texas, Walmart, killing 22 people and wounding several others, has been indicted on a capital murder charge, the El Paso County District Attorney’s Office said following the grand jury’s Thursday decision. District Attorney Jaime Esparza intends to seek the death penalty in the August 3 massacre, […]
The recent shooting in and around Odessa, Texas, is shining new light on an old problem: In some states, a person barred from owning a gun under the law can still buy one in a private sale, without a background check. The West Texas shooter, Seth Ator, 36, failed a background check when he tried […]
President Donald Trump on Monday awarded commendations to first responders and civilians involved in last month’s back-to-back deadly mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. The award ceremony comes as lawmakers return to Washington after an August recess book-ended by the massacres and pressure mounts on the President to plot a course on gun control […]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued eight executive orders aimed at preventing more mass shootings in the Lone Star State, his office announced on Thursday. The orders come less than a week after a shooting rampage in West Texas left seven people dead and a month after 22 people were killed at a Walmart in El Paso. […]
The West Texas man who killed seven people and wounded 25 in a shooting rampage failed a background check during an attempted firearm purchase in 2014 because he had earlier been adjudicated “a mental defective” and temporarily committed to an institution, three law enforcement sources told CNN on Wednesday. Seth Ator, 36, had been committed to an […]
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he will not put a gun bill of any kind on the Senate floor unless President Donald Trump says he would sign it into law. Days after a West Texas mass shooting that killed at least seven people, the Kentucky Republican said on “The Hugh Hewitt Show” he […]
A North Carolina university student arrested with guns and ammunition in his dorm room had studied mass shootings and was making plans to kill his roommate and himself if he didn’t get into a fraternity, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Paul A. Steber, a 19-year-old freshman from Boston attending High Point University, was arrested Tuesday and […]
A Nevada college student who had a rifle and 2,000 rounds of ammunition in his car on campus was arrested Wednesday, the president of the university said. The student said he forgot the firearm and ammo were inside his vehicle, according to the university. The arrest was made Wednesday evening at the College of Southern […]
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