By Justin de Benedictis-Kessner, Harvard Kennedy School and Christopher S. Warshaw, George Washington University Following George Floyd’s death at the…
Tag: gun violence
Pastor Ricky Floyd: Video released shows moments leading up to fatal shooting
MEMPHIS — A video has been released showing the final moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Pastor Ricky…
Barbershop killing escalates trauma for Boston neighborhood riven by gun violence
BOSTON — On days when the sun was shining and the air was warm with a gentle, cooling breeze, Ateiya…
Beloved pastor, gun violence activist killed in Memphis; woman charged in shooting
MEMPHIS — A local community is reeling from the loss of a well-known pastor and community leader who was fatally…
Hospital gun-violence prevention programs may be caught in US funding crossfire
DENVER — Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot. She rushed…
Man to plead guilty to 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl: AP report
KANSAS CITY, MO. — The 86-year-old man who shot a Black teen who mistakenly rang his doorbell in 2023, is…
NYPD issues apology after wrongly accusing Black teen of fatal shooting at parade
NEW YORK CITY — The NYPD issued an apology on Monday, five months after police accused a Black teen of…
3D-printed guns, like the one allegedly used to kill a health care CEO, are a growing threat in the US and around the world
By Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina – Greensboro Police investigating the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec.…
Federal law thwarted Chicago’s attempt to sue gun makers. But now it has a new strategy.
Taking advantage of a new state law, Chicago’s lawsuit accuses Glock of manufacturing pistols with designs that allow modification and…
These vibrant, bigger-than-life portraits turn gun death statistics into indelible stories
By Christine Spolar, California Healthline July 10, 2024 PHILADELPHIA — Zarinah Lomax is an uncommon documentarian of our times. She…
