incident in which an active shooter shoots multiple people with a firearm, especially with an intent to kill in a public space
Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor Maya Gebala being released from hospital, father says
cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/maya-gebala-released-hopsital-9.7401403
US Teen Goes To Hindu Temple For 'Mass Shooting', Jammed Rifle Stops Him
ndtv.com/world-news/us-teen-arrested-for-planning-mass-shooting-at-chicago-hindu-temple-12187359
Key FactsUS Teen Arrested over Alleged Hindu Temple Attack Plot
Oct 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ndtv.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ndtv.com
- The 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis of Palatine was arrested leaving his home on the evening of October 11.
- Investigators believe Paporakis may have been planning an October 11 attack potentially targeting a Hindu place of worship in Aurora; its exact location remains under investigation.
- Investigators recovered a rifle, loaded magazines, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and tactical equipment during the search.
- Paporakis faces one count each of making a terrorist threat and unlawful weapons possession involving a rifle with a barrel under 16 inches.
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FAMU shooting: 15-year-old boy arrested in mass shooting during homecoming weekend
usatoday.com/story/news/crime/2026/10/26/famu-shooting-florida-am-university-homecoming-game/92440694007/
Hero gunman who ran into Oregon elementary school to end teen's mass shooting was 'student's dad': dispatch audio
nypost.com/2026/10/16/us-news/hero-gunman-who-ran-into-oregon-elementary-school-to-end-teens-mass-shooting-was-a-students-dad-dispatch-audio/
Key FactsFather of Two Identified After Police Say He Stopped Shooting
Oct 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- Thursday's attack killed three children and a teacher; another student and teacher were critically injured.
- Police Chief Mike Krantz said Giamanco followed the suspect into the school after shots at a truck and fatally shot him.
- His family identified him Friday as Kaylub Giamanco; his two daughters attend the school, and he holds a concealed-carry permit.
- Police also praised an unidentified, uninjured teacher who threw her cellphone, tackled the suspect, and fought to take his firearm.
He took care of business, and thank God we had him. Otherwise it would have been much worse.— President Donald Trump, outside the White House, praising him as a great hero.
Multiple people killed, including 2 children, in reported mass shooting in northern Pennsylvania
cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/erie-pennsylvania-mass-shooting-perry-street/
Key FactsPolice report eight dead in Erie shooting, including two children
Oct 10, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- Police responded around 4:50 p.m. Friday, October 9, after a ShotSpotter alert; the deaths had already occurred.
- Among the eight victims were two young children and a woman who was eight months pregnant.
- The 45-year-old relative was found upstairs with a self-inflicted gunshot wound; police said his registered .40-caliber handgun was there.
- Police said no further shots were fired between arrival and entry, and the investigation continues without a known motive.
My heart breaks for this family. Lori and I are praying for their loved ones and the entire Erie community.— Governor Josh Shapiro, in a statement
Trump Says Execution Of Fort Hood Shooter Won't Be Livestreamed: “He will die, as scheduled, by firing squad, but this event will not be streamed,” Trump posted.
huffpost.com/entry/trump-says-execution-of-fort-hood-shooter-wont-be-livestreamed_n_6ad0e012e4b0bfd25654daa7
Key FactsTrump ends livestream plan for Nidal Malik Hasan’s execution
Oct 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theglobeandmail.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theglobeandmail.com
- Trump halted the broadcast after bipartisan criticism; Vice-President JD Vance said he would not watch it.
- The Pentagon declined to provide further details about the livestream beyond Trump’s statement.
- Republicans and Democrats warned that execution images could be used to fuel radicalization.
- The U.S. military has executed no service member by firing squad since World War II; its last military execution was a hanging in 1961.
He will be killed. He will be, through firing squad. I really don’t care how he goes, as long as he goes. And I think the death penalty is a very worthy way of going for him.— Donald J. Trump, remarks about the Fort Hood shooter Hasan's execution, discussing the method (firing squad) and his view of the death penalty amid the livestream debate.
TRT World - 'Multiple victims' in Oregon elementary school mass shooting — US officials
trtworld.com/article/d2c5e6476ea1
Authorities identified the adult victims and the suspected gunman who were found dead after what police described as a "horrific" mass shooting at a ... Show more
Adult victims, suspected shooter ID'd in Erie mass shooting
Adult victims, suspected shooter ID'd in Erie mass shooting
Oregon victim, 5, is the youngest ever killed in U.S. school shooting: The girl was among three children and a teacher killed in the Thursday attack.
pennlive.com/crime/2026/10/oregon-victim-5-is-the-youngest-ever-killed-in-us-school-shooting.html
Hero gunman who ran into Oregon elementary school to end teen's mass shooting was a 'student's dad': dispatch audio
nypost.com/2026/10/16/us-news/hero-gunman-who-ran-into-oregon-elementary-school-to-end-teens-mass-shooting-was-a-students-dad-dispatch-audio/
After each mass shooting, Americans respond in the same way: As many as 370 mass shooting events have already occurred this year. Experts say the tragedies fuel ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/oregon-us-mass-shootings-gun-control-statistics-b3067922.html
Oregon father is the latest armed civilian to confront a gunman in a US mass shooting
chicagotribune.com/2026/10/17/bystander-intervention-us-mass-shootings/
Justice Department cuts off evidence sharing with Minnesota investigators probing fatal ICE shootings
edition.cnn.com/2026/10/15/politics/justice-department-stops-evidence-sharing-ice-shootings
First photos of Oregon school shooter John Griffin revealed: Teen gunman John J. Griffin has been pictured for the first time since unleashing a deadly mass ...
nypost.com/2026/10/16/us-news/first-photos-of-oregon-school-shooter-john-griffin-revealed/
The U.S. last held a public execution in the 1930s. The Pentagon wants to change that
npr.org/2026/10/09/nx-s1-5996529/firing-squad-livestream-execution-fort-hood-shooter
Well, This Is the First Time America Has Livestreamed an Execution by Firing Squad
futurism.com/future-society/first-time-america-livestreamed-execution-firing-squad
‘Grandad gunned down nine members of own family including pregnant daughter & grandchildren’ after mass shooting at home
thesun.co.uk/news/40652084/grandad-gunned-down-family-pregnant-daughter/
Key FactsPentagon plans livestream of Hasan execution
Oct 9, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- The Pentagon confirmed Thursday that the planned execution would be livestreamed; further details are expected.
- The Army scheduled the execution for Dec. 3 at Fort Hood; Hasan was convicted of killing 13 people and injuring 32 others.
- Experts say a habeas petition could significantly delay the execution; it remains unclear whether Hasan will file one.
- Hasan said no lawyer was present when he was notified; the Army cited multiple attempts to contact defense attorneys.
We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it’s public.— Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, speaking to Real America’s Voice about livestreaming the firing-squad execution.
Public will be able to watch Fort Hood shooter's execution, Hegseth says
usatoday.com/story/news/crime/2026/10/08/nidal-hasan-execution-public-firing-squad/92159829007/
Man arrested in foiled mass shooting plot at Mall of America, federal officials say
abcnews.com/US/man-arrested-foiled-mass-shooting-plot-mall-america/story
27 South Africans lose their lives in two horrific mass shootings: Two mass shootings in Johannesburg and Cape Town left at least 27 people dead and 26 wounded ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-09-27-27-south-africans-lose-their-lives-in-two-horrific-mass-shootings/
Pentagon to livestream firing squad execution of Fort Hood terrorist: The firing squad execution of a terrorist who killed 13 people at a US military base will ...
nine.com.au/world-news/usa/pentagon-livestream-firing-squad-execution-nidal-hasan-fort-hood-massacre-terrorist-20261009-p6145l.html
Pentagon: Fort Hood shooter’s execution by firing squad will be streamed live: The execution is set for Dec. 3.
pennlive.com/news/2026/10/pentagon-fort-hood-shooters-execution-by-firing-squad-will-be-streamed-live.html
Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people and wounding 32 others in the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas ... Show more
U.S. suspect charged with conspiracy in Tumbler Ridge mass shooting: A 30-year-old from western Washington state has been arrested and charged in connection with ...
ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/us-suspect-charged-with-conspiracy-in-tumbler-ridge-mass-shooting/
Key FactsWashington Man Charged in Tumbler Ridge Case
Oct 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: torontosun.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: torontosun.com
- U.S. authorities said Bryant was charged with conspiracy to murder people in a foreign country.
- The FBI alleges Bryant and Van Rootselaar met online and stayed in contact for at least six months.
- The FBI alleges Bryant offered advice, sent money, and agreed to livestream the attack.
- Acting U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd said Bryant allegedly could have alerted law enforcement but chose not to.
POLL | Should SA reintroduce the death penalty for GBVF and severe violent crimes?
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-10-01-poll-should-sa-reintroduce-the-death-penalty-for-gbvf-and-severe-violent-crimes/
eNCA Sep 29
[BREAKING] President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation tonight. His address is expected to focus on GBVF and the recent mass shootings ... Show more
Key FactsRamaphosa expected to address violence against women tonight
Sep 29, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
- President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation tonight about the rise in violence against women.
- Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshaveni announced the planned address Tuesday at a post-Cabinet media briefing.
- Cabinet has tracked gender-based violence for more than four months and is particularly concerned about young people involved in sex-related crimes.
- Research cited by Ntshaveni indicates women are more likely to face attacks from someone close, making family responsiveness important.
There will not be police in the bedrooms in our homes. There will not be police in our households. The neighbours know, the communities know. But we all choose to be silent.— Khumbudzo Ntshaveni, Minister in the Presidency, at a post-Cabinet media briefing on gender-based violence (GBV)
Fort Hood killer Nidal Hasan will be executed by firing squad at same military base where he carried out mass shooting as date's set
nypost.com/2026/10/06/us-news/fort-hood-killer-nidal-hasans-execution-date-set-at-military-base-where-he-carried-out-mass-killing/
Trump approves death by firing squad for Fort Hood shooter Hasan: Nidal Hasan killed 13 people and wounded 32 in the 2009 mass shooting. It isn't yet clear if he ...
expressnews.com/news/article/hasan-fort-hood-firing-squad-22464888.php
Pentagon to execute convicted Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan by firing squad: The 2009 mass shooting left 13 people dead and wounded 32 others.
abcnews.com/US/pentagon-execute-convicted-fort-hood-mass-shooter-nidal/story
Key FactsPentagon Announces Firing-Squad Execution for Nidal Hasan
Oct 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- The Pentagon announced a firing-squad execution, which would be the first U.S. military execution in over 60 years.
- Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recommended the execution, which President Donald Trump approved.
- The time and place remain undecided; Army policy requires execution 60 to 150 days after approval.
- In 2013, Hasan was convicted of 13 premeditated murders and 32 attempted murders and sentenced to death.
Judgement day for Hasan has finally come,— Sean Parnell, a Pentagon spokesperson, wrote in a post on X.
South African police have launched multiple manhunts following three mass shootings, which left at least 32 people dead and dozens injured ... Show more
Members of the Law Enforcement are investigating a mass shooting at a tavern that left 17 patrons killed and 15 injured and receiving medical attention ... Show more
Newzroom Afrika Sep 28
[VISUALS] SANDF members arrive in Carletonville following weekend mass shooting that killed 18 people. #Newzroom405
11 killed, including a pregnant woman, in mass shooting in KwaMakhutha, south of Durban
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-09-23-10-killed-in-mass-shooting-south-of-durban/
Mass shootings put liquor licensing and community safety under scrutiny : The deaths of 28 people in separate tavern shootings over the weekend have renewed ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-09-28-mass-shootings-put-liquor-licensing-and-community-safety-under-scrutiny/
Gunmen kill 17 in South Africa bar shooting, 15 wounded: police | Africanews: Eight gunmen armed with assault rifles killed 17 people and wounded 15 others at a ...
africanews.com/2026/09/27/gunmen-kill-17-in-south-africa-bar-shooting-15-wounded-police/
EWN Sep 28
Gauteng mass shooting: Death count climbs: Gauteng police said one more person has died following the mass shooting at a tavern in Wedela on the West Rand.
ewn.co.za/gauteng-mass-shooting-death-count-climbs/
Key FactsPolice investigate second crime scene linked to Wedela shooting
Sep 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sabcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sabcnews.com
- Police Commissioner Mthombeni also confirmed that 18 people were injured in the shooting.
- Assailants attacked people at a tavern in the early hours of Sunday, using AK47 rifles and pistols.
- Mthombeni said investigators found scientific evidence at a second crime scene linked to the shooting.
- Gauteng police chief Mthombeni said robbery appeared to be the motive for the tavern attack.
South Africa mass shooting: Gunmen kill 11 at house in Durban: One of those killed is believed to be a pregnant woman, police said.
bbc.com/news/articles/crgjqxzl097eo
EWN Sep 27
Ten killed, 11 wounded in Lwandle mass shooting: Five people were killed at the scene, while five others later died from their injuries after being taken to ...
ewn.co.za/2026/09/27/ten-killed-11-wounded-in-lwandle-mass-shooting
South Africa Rocked by 3 Mass Shootings: What to Know: The shootings killed more than 30 people over the weekend amid a recent spate of violence.
time.com/article/2026/09/28/south-africa-mass-shootings-wedela-lwadle-khayelitsha-johannesburg-western-cape/
Newzroom Afrika Sep 24
[BREAKING NEWS] Suspect arrested in connection with mass shooting that claimed 9 lives at Palmiet informal settlement in Sydenham, KZN, in 2021.#Newzroom405
OpinionDFL senators: Could stronger laws have prevented the Loring Park mass shooting?: Earlier this year, the Minnesota Senate passed a comprehensive package to ...
startribune.com/mn-gun-control-laws-assault-weapons-ban-red-flag/601891062
‘I’m going to kill so many people’: Valley City man charged in mass shooting plot at Lorain County mosque
cleveland.com/court-justice/2026/09/im-going-to-kill-so-many-people-valley-city-man-charged-in-mass-shooting-plot-at-lorain-county-mosque.html
EWN Sep 07
Hawks arrest 4th suspect in Reiger Park mass shooting : Three people have already been charged with the shooting and killing of 2 anti-gang unit members and two ...
ewn.co.za/2026/09/07/hawks-arrest-fourth-suspect-in-reiger-park-mass-shooting
OpenAI faces new lawsuits over Tumbler Ridge mass shooting tragedy: Multiple new cases have been filed against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT played a role in the ...
aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/2/openai-faces-new-lawsuits-over-tumbler-ridge-mass-shooting-tragedy
Two dead after mass shooting in Minneapolis apartment building: Two people have died after a shooting at a block in Minneapolis, where police walked into a ...
metro.co.uk/2026/09/03/two-dead-mass-shooting-minneapolis-apartment-building-29523757/
‘I would never kill cops in front of cameras,’ Reiger Park shooting accused tells court
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Montana gunman who massacred 8 family members at Sunday dinner ID'd as clues about possible motive revealed
nypost.com/2026/08/25/us-news/montana-gunman-who-massacred-8-family-members-at-sunday-dinner-idd-as-clues-about-possible-motive-revealed/
WATCH | The three men accused of alleged involvement in the Reiger Park mass-shooting incident, where two anti-gang unit officers and two women were killed ... Show more
12-year-old girl hailed as a hero after she tried to save her family in Montana mass shooting that left 8 dead
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/montana-shooting-family-billings-charlotte-ghekiere-b3040168.html
Five people killed after Michigan maniac goes on bloody shooting spree: Five people are dead and another is critical after a Michigan shooting spree ...
nypost.com/2026/08/14/us-news/five-people-killed-after-michigan-maniac-chad-hickman-goes-on-shooting-spree/
mb.com.ph Aug 18
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WATCH: A video captures a shooting incident inside the Ateneo de Zamboanga University high school campus in Barangay ... Show more
Grade 7 student goes on shooting spree inside Zamboanga school
Grade 7 student goes on shooting spree inside Zamboanga school
Virginia State University mass-shooting suspect found cowering in campus closet over 14 hours after mayhem
nypost.com/2026/08/16/us-news/virginia-state-university-mass-shooting-suspect-found-cowering-in-campus-closet/
Virginia State University mass shooting suspect caught after police manhunt for perp in campus bloodbath
nypost.com/2026/08/15/us-news/virginia-state-university-mass-shooting-suspect-caught-after-police-manhunt-for-perp-in-campus-bloodbath/
Neighbor of Missaukee County gunman recounts history of violence, threats: A quiet Jennings neighborhood was turned upside down Friday, with one of its houses ...
upnorthlive.com/news/local/neighbor-missaukee-county-gunman-shooting-shooter-violence-threats-crime-police-chad-hickman
EWN Aug 12
Reiger Park mass shooting suspect Reagen Collis to apply for bail: 23-year-old Reagen Collis appeared in the Boksburg magistrates court on Wednesday ...
ewn.co.za/2026/08/12/reiger-park-mass-shooting-suspect-reagen-collis-to-apply-for-bail
Key FactsReiger Park murder suspect was out on bail
Aug 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
- Hawks spokesperson Col Katlego Mogale said Collis allegedly also shot and wounded another person on the same night as the four killings, with the victim’s identity and injury extent initially unknown.
- The four people killed were anti-gang unit officers Thapelo Tlomatsana and Sphiwe Sibeko, along with friends Jaydin Magerman and Rolene Lessing, who were shot on Friday night.
- Collis faces four murder charges, attempted murder, two counts of robbery with aggravating circumstances and firearms-related charges, while six other cases are pending against him, five of them currently before the same court.
- Collis is expected back on August 25 for a bail hearing that Mogale said authorities would oppose, as investigations and efforts to identify further suspects continue.
You may be sentenced to life imprisonment for each count.— Magistrate Sipho Manana, addressing Collis at the Boksburg magistrate’s court, said that if convicted on the murder and attempted murder charges, he could face life imprisonment.
OpinionThe Death Toll of a Mass Shooting Doesn’t End at the Scene: New research suggests that on the day after the deadliest mass shootings, fatal car crashes rise ...
time.com/article/2026/08/09/the-death-toll-of-a-mass-shooting-does-not-end-at-the-scene/
“He died a hero, man. If he hadn’t did what he did, there’d have been a mass shooting.”
Family, friends, and the lowrider community gathered to mourn Adolfo ... Show more
Family, lowrider community remember OKC man killed trying to diffuse fight
Family, lowrider community remember OKC man killed trying to diffuse fight
Samakal Aug 15
At least six people dead and one wounded in mass shooting in rural Michigan
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Hero survivor, 13, of Michigan maniac's shooting spree called 911 despite being shot several times: police, family
nypost.com/2026/08/15/us-news/13-year-old-survivor-of-michigan-maniacs-shooting-spree-called-911-despite-being-shot-several-times-police-family/
Three killed in mass shooting at home: Three family members are dead and one is hospitalised after a mass shooting at a North Carolina home.
news.com.au/world/north-america/multiple-killed-after-mass-shooting-at-us-home/news-story/f1778be039c396a4382224e96a92da0f
Charges for former officer accused of planning mass shooting at Louisiana festival quietly refused
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/gillum-festival-plot-charges-dropped/article_41109acd-9b90-5fe4-9926-a9f1404c1204.html
Chad Williams ID'd as Idaho In-N-Out gunman after two killed, 7 injured in mass shooting
nypost.com/2026/08/02/us-news/chad-williams-idd-as-idaho-in-n-out-gunman-after-two-killed-7-injured-in-mass-shooting/
SANDF gang crackdown 'failing' as 30 people killed this weekend in the Western Cape
iol.co.za/news/politics/sandf-gang-crackdown-failing-as-30-people-killed-this-weekend-in-the-western-cape/
EWN Aug 09
Five killed in Langa mass shooting: Police were called to a house in Langa on Saturday night, where they found five people with gunshot wounds.
ewn.co.za/2026/08/09/five-killed-in-langa-mass-shooting
Operation Ubuntu protests demand justice and safety for all South Africans: Over 60 organisations unite under Operation Ubuntu for nationwide protests ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-08-08-operation-ubuntu-protests-demand-justice-and-safety-for-all-south-africans/