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California gun ruling: A federal judge, who compares an AR-15 to a Swiss Army knife, overturns ban on assault weapons
Assault weapons have been banned in California since 1989, according to the ruling. The law has been updated several times since it was originally passed. “Like the Swiss Army Knife, the popular AR-15 rifle is a perfect combination of home defense weapon and homeland defense equipment,” Benitez said in the ruling. “Firearms deemed as ‘assault …
Man terrorizes East Hollywood landlord for months, recently breaking into her home through ceiling with knife
Man terrorizes landlord for months, recently breaking into her home through ceiling with knife A landlord in East Hollywood tells FOX 11 for the past eight months, she has been terrorized by one of her own tenants who has harassed her repeatedly and attacked her. LOS ANGELES – A landlord in East Hollywood tells FOX …
Deadly shooting sheds light on need for homeless resources, advocate says
Sacramento homeless advocate Dan Aderholt met Jordan Zenka when he was handing out supplies along Garden Highway in early December. “He was a man struggling to survive the best way he can out here with the situation he was in,” said Aderholt. Zenka, 26, was shot and killed by a Sacramento police officer and California …
Nice knife attack: French police responding to “terrorist” attack, mayor says
The attack took place in a church, the Notre Dame Basilica, on Thursday. Mayor Christian Estrosi said the attacker was shot by police, but is still alive and has been taken into custody. “I am on the scene with the police who arrested the attacker. Everything points to a terrorist attack,” Estrosi said on Twitter …
Violent clashes break out in Philadelphia after police fatally shoot man with knife: report
Police in Philadelphia clashed with protesters late Monday night just hours after a Black man armed with a knife was shot and killed by two officers in the western part of the city, reports said. Philadelphia Police Sgt. Eric Gripp said the shooting occurred at about 4 p.m. after officers responded to a call about a …
Homeless man with knife allegedly trying to break into occupied vehicle arrested
Norman Joseph Botarf – Submitted photo A homeless man reportedly armed with a knife was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly trying to break into a car that was occupied by a woman who apparently scared him off. Norman Joseph Botarf, 41, who lists “city streets” as his address, was taken into custody shortly before 9:30 …
Funeral of Glasgow knife attacker delayed after over 100 mourners arrive breaking Covid restrictions
The funeral of a man shot dead by cops after stabbing six people in a Glasgow knife attack was delayed after more than 100 people turned up to the ceremony. The funeral of Badreddin Abadlla Adam was expected to take place in the city’s Linn Cemetery at 2pm on Saturday afternoon. But police were called …
Man arrested after police break up knife fight
Crime Tracker IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – A 42-year-old man has been arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. On June 19 at approximately 12:40 p.m., Idaho Falls Police responded to 500 S Utah Avenue for a report of two males fighting behind the building. According to the caller, a man with a knife …
Saanich police looking for witnesses to man brandishing knife, breaking bank window – Saanich News
Saanich police looking for witnesses to man brandishing knife, breaking bank window Witnesses sought in incident at CIBC branch in the 2900-block of Tillicum Road on June 16 A 59-year-old man is in custody after allegedly breaking a bank window and brandishing a knife. (Black Press Media file …
Knife attack in China: 37 children injured at elementary school
The attack, which took place in Cangwu county in the southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, saw all 39 victims hospitalized, though none were in a serious condition. The 37 children, were “slightly injured” according to a statement released by the Cangwu county, while the two adults had more severe wounds. The police have detained a …
