Tag: Mass Shooting

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New Orleans (AFP) - Investigators homed in Thursday on whether a US army veteran had accomplices when he killed at ...

The French Quarter, near Bourbon Street, is blocked off by a heavy police and FBI presence after a truck plowed into a crowd of New Year's revelers, killing 15, in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 2025. ©AFP

FBI probes ‘terrorist’ links in New Orleans truck-ramming that killed 15

by David P.

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New Orleans (AFP) - US authorities were investigating Thursday after an army veteran with an Islamic State flag who was ...

The car-ramming took place in the heart of the French Quarter, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife. ©AFP

New Orleans attack suspect was US-born army veteran

by Emma R.

New Orleans (AFP) - New Orleans attack suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar was a US Army veteran from Texas who apparently experienced ...

Police surround a white truck that was used to crash into a crowd of revellers on New Year's in New Orleans. ©AFP

10 killed in New Year’s truck ramming in New Orleans, dozens hurt

January 1, 2025

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New Orleans (AFP) - A US citizen with an Islamic State flag and "hellbent" on carnage slammed a pickup truck ...

Police investigators surround the white Ford F-150 pickup truck that crashed into a work lift after allegedly driving into a crowd of New Year's revelers in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 2025. ©AFP

New Orleans truck attack: what we know so far

by Anna M.

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New Orleans (AFP) - The United States saw 2025 begin with a violent attack, after a man drove deliberately at ...

Colin Gray, 54, the father of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray, 14, appears in court. ©AFP

Father, son charged in US school shooting held without bond

September 6, 2024

(AFP) - A 14-year-old boy accused of shooting four people dead at a US high school and his father, who ...

A mother and her children bow their heads in prayer at a vigil for the victims of the Apalachee High School shooting in Winder, Georgia. ©AFP

Father charged along with son, 14, in US school shooting

by David P.

September 6, 2024

Washington (AFP) - A 14-year-old boy was charged with shooting four people dead at a US high school, while his ...

An air evacuation helicopter lands at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, where a shooting left four people dead / ©AFP

Harris says US must end gun violence ‘epidemic’ after latest shooting

by Thomas B.

September 4, 2024

(AFP) - Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Wednesday implored Americans to bring a halt to the "epidemic of gun ...

Parents arrive to pick up their children after the shooting took place at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia / ©AFP

Four killed in US school shooting in Georgia

September 4, 2024