Gun crime
Former NFL receiver Donald ‘Reche’ Caldwell killed in Tampa aged 41 | Sport
Donald ‘Reche’ Caldwell, a wide receiver who played seven NFL seasons with the San Diego Chargers, New England Patriots and Washington after a decorated career at the University of Florida, was shot and killed in what has been described as a ‘targeted’ robbery attempt on Saturday night in Tampa, his mother confirmed to TMZ. He …
Technology alerts Las Vegas Police after recent murder goes unreported
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is crediting a sophisticated network of gunshot detection sensors for helping to locate a recent murder victim after they did not receive any reports of gunfire. The shooting happened in the 2000 block of Wengert Avenue on Wednesday around 6:45 p.m., which is located near …
Greenville homecoming shooting: ‘Two dead and 20 injured’ as gunman opens fire
At least two people have died and multiple others been injured in a mass shooting at a homecoming party in Texas, according to reports. Emergency services have rushed to the scene at The Party Venue in Greenville, near Dallas, where a celebration was taking place to welcome back Texas A&M Commerce College students. The reported …
Skelmersdale shooting: Three men ‘including dad and son’ shot in daylight attack
Three men were shot in a ‘targeted’ broad daylight attack at lunchtime today. Two of the victims were father and son, according to shocked neighbours. Police were called to the scene at 1.30pm today after reports of neighbours hearing shots fire. Officers attended and three men aged 46, 45 and 21 were treated for gunshot …
Germany shooting: suspected gunman livestreamed synagogue attack | World news
The suspected gunman in the Yom Kippur synagogue attack in Halle, Germany, broadcast his rampage on the livestreaming platform Twitch, in the latest instance of rightwing extremists using mass shootings to create and promote real-time propaganda. About 35 minutes of video was broadcast live on Twitch, an Amazon-owned platform that is primarily used by video …
How much does Google know about you? – podcast | Technology
Google’s story is one of extraordinary growth. From its days as an insurgent startup, it now dominates internet search in most of the world and has branched out into video sharing, operating systems, productivity tools and now self-driving cars and artificial intelligence. Much of its success comes down to its ability to raise huge revenues …
When SC residents are afraid to call the police, technology alerts officers of gunshots | News
At 12:50 a.m. June 17, the sound of gunshots rips through a neighborhood in northern Columbia. A sensor relay picks up the sound waves, triangulating their origin — 5118-2 Mauldin Ave. Alerts are sent to officers, who converge on the scene, according to a police report. They recover seven shell casings from a .22-caliber firearm. No …
London student convicted for making gun using 3D printer | World news
A student has become the first person in the UK to be convicted for using a 3D printer to manufacture a gun. Tendai Muswere, 26, pleaded guilty at Southwark crown court on Wednesday to the charge of manufacturing a 3D printed gun. Police had initially gained access to Muswere’s home in Pimlico, central London, in …
