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Student: Cruz said 'get out of here' before school shooting
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A freshman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School told investigators he encountered shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz in a stairwell as he was loading his AR-15 rifle and was told, "you better get out of here," according to police interview transcripts released Friday.
XXXTentacion murder: Police reveal how killers tracked rapper in final moments before fatal shooting
Antwon Rose Police Shooting Sparks Second Night Of Pittsburgh Protests
The Latest: Protesters take to streets after police shooting
EAST PITTSBURGH, Pa. (AP) — The Latest on the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old (all times local):
Lawyer: No apparent justification for fatal shooting of teen
EAST PITTSBURGH, Pa. (AP) — A lawyer for the family of a 17-year-old fatally shot by a Pennsylvania police officer seconds after he fled a traffic stop said the boy did not pose a threat to anyone.
Authorities: 3 dead in shooting outside a Walmart in Alabama
TALLASSEE, Ala. (AP) — A gunman crashed into a vehicle outside a Walmart store on Tuesday morning, opening fire and killing two women before taking his own life, authorities said.
Suspect dead after 20 hurt in shooting at New Jersey arts festival
(Reuters) – A suspected gunman was fatally shot after multiple people opened fire at an all-night arts festival in New Jersey, wounding 20 people including a boy who is in critical condition, authorities said on Sunday. Prosecutors said a 33-year-old man was killed and a second suspect arrested after gunfire erupted at 3 a.m. EDT (0700 GMT) at the event in the city of Trenton, about 60 miles (100 km) southwest of New York City. … Multiple weapons have been recovered,” Angelo Onofri, prosecutor for Mercer County, told a news conference.
New Jersey shooting: 20 injured and one suspect dead at 'massive crime scene' at arts festival
Florida school shooting survivors begin gun-reform tour
The students-turned-activists have become powerful national voices with their “March For Our Lives” campaign pushing for reform of gun laws, following the February 14 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School which killed 17 students and school staff. The students began what they promise will be a 50-stop summer bus tour across more than 20 states, with the goal of registering young people to vote and advocating for tougher gun control measures. The students chose Chicago for their first stop because of its runaway gun violence.
Suspect dead, 20 hurt in shooting at US arts festival
At least 20 people were hurt early Sunday in a shooting at an all-night arts festival in Trenton, the state capital of New Jersey, that also left one suspect dead, a local prosecutor said. “Multiple individuals opened fire” inside the festival venue shortly before 3:00 am, Mercer County chief prosecutor Angelo Onofri told reporters. Among the injured at the Art All-Night Trenton event was a 13-year-old boy in critical condition.
