Far-Right German Gunman Calling for Genocide Kills 9 People

DAVID McHUGH, DAVID RISING and FRANK JORDANS / The Associated Press Feb 20, 2020 The dead assailant leaves manifesto behind after rampage at hookah bar and surrounding sites near Frankfurt in act of domestic terrorism. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

France Shooting: 4 Dead, Several Wounded in Strasbourg

SYLVIE CORBET, LORI HINNANT and ELAINE GANLEY / The Associated Press Dec 11, 2018 A terrorism inquiry is launched into the incident near a famous Christmas market. The gunman has been identified and a manhunt is underway. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

3 Dead Including Gunman at Florida Video Game Tournament

RUSS BYNUM and BRENDAN FARRINGTON / The Associated Press Aug 26, 2018 A Baltimore man in Jacksonville for the online football competition is said to have carried out the attack. Video from the livestreamed event appears to capture the scene right before the shooting began. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

France Declares State of Emergency After Attacks in Paris Leave More than 120 Dead (Updated)

Staff / Truthdig Nov 14, 2015 Update: The Paris terror attacks were 'carried out by three coordinated teams of gunmen,' the city's public prosecutor has said François Molins told a news conference on Saturday that at least 129 people were killed and 352 more injured - including 90 critically - in Friday night's attacks on the Stade de France, a city-centre concert hall and a series of packed cafes and bars François Molins told a news conference on Saturday that at least 129 people were killed and 352 more injured - including 90 critically - in Friday night's attacks on the Stade de France, a city-centre concert hall and a series of packed cafes and bars,. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

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1 Dead, 3 Injured in Shooting at Seattle Pacific University

Staff / Truthdig Jun 6, 2014 In yet another incident underscoring the prevalence of gun violence in the U.S., a gunman opened fire at Seattle Pacific University on Thursday, killing a 19-year-old man and wounding at least three others before being tackled by a student and arrested. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Gunman Attempts to Assassinate Bulgarian Politician (Video)

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jan 21, 2013 Dramatic video shows a suspected assassin lunging at Ahmed Dogan, the leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) in Bulgaria, and pointing a gun at his head while Dogan is addressing a crowd onstage. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Gunman Opens Fire as Quebec’s Premier-Elect Gives Speech

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Sep 5, 2012 A gunman killed one person and injured another before starting a fire in the hall where Pauline Marois, Quebec’s newly elected separatist leader, was giving her victory speech after she was voted into office Tuesday. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Carnage in Carson City

Staff / Truthdig Sep 7, 2011 A man with an AK-47 assault rifle killed four people and wounded six before killing himself with a shot to the head at an IHOP restaurant in Carson City, Nev. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Mumbai Gunman Sentenced to Death

Staff / Truthdig May 6, 2010 He is the sole surviving suspect from the November 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, and on Thursday, 22-year-old Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab was sentenced to death by an Indian judge. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Another Deadly Shooting: Orlando Gunman Opens Fire in Former Office

Staff / Truthdig Nov 7, 2009 On Friday, Jason Rodriguez, a 40-year-old engineer who had been fired from an Orlando, Fla., construction firm two years ago, went back to his former office and opened fire, killing at least one person and wounding at least five others before fleeing to his mother's house, where he was tracked down and arrested. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Fort Hood Gunman Still Alive, Acted Alone

Staff / Truthdig Nov 6, 2009 By the end of the day, some confusion about Thursday's shooting at the Fort Hood Army base in Texas had been cleared up. It turns out, according to later reports, that the military doctor shot at the scene, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, was the only gunman involved in the attack and that he was still alive in its aftermath. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )