Investigators said Knott shot his mother in the face Monday night during an argument at their home. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Rodney King, whose videotaped police beating in 1991 led to deadly rioting when the officers involved were acquitted, was shot on a street corner, but his wounds were not life-threatening, police said. No riots followed this time picked by sholom22 11 months ago

A stick-figure of what you might ask? Of a boy shooting a water pistol! picked by proverb 12 months ago

SORRY... DUPLICATE STORY picked by nomedaboy 2 years ago

Iraqi government leaders pulled Blackwater's permits after the security group fired willy-nilly at nearby citizens while under a mortar attack on an embassy motorcade. 11 civilians were killed, including an Iraqi police officer. So, now who is guarding the embassy? If Blackwater stays ("illegally") will there be an attack on the embassy? American government's response is vital. Do w... read full post picked by bcgrote 1 year ago

A gunman opened fire in a lecture hall on the campus of Northern Illinois University; 6 dead, including the shooter. picked by cb__ 8 months ago

IRVING, Texas — Police continued searching for a man suspected of shooting his two teenage daughters, including one who called 911 about an hour before officers found them dead in his taxi, police said...Police have not released a motive for the shootings...

Maybe just because they were teenagers and he'd had enough? But seriously, it's awful. picked by bevissimo 9 months ago

An 11-year-old boy playing with his father’s gun shot himself at his home in Centralia, Wash. and later, died, according to police. picked by muppet 6 months ago

A gunman killed a police officer and injured three others during a traffic stop Thursday, triggering a manhunt in a suburban Miami neighborhood, officials said. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Two clusters of shootings happening 2 hours apart. First in a dorm, then in a classroom. The shooter aparently ended the spree by committing suicide. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

A Chicago Tribune investigation of 200+ police shootings going back 10 years shows nearly every shooting in last decade 'justified', and investigations ignore witnesses, forensics. Shot-in-back findings raise questions. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

Nuclear Facility in South Africa attacked. Four armed men broke into the control room of the Pelindaba Nuclear Research Center, shooting "a senior emergency officer" in the process. The government nuclear agency Necsa insisted the paper not run this story. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

Austrian arrested an elderly Turkish-born man suspected of fatally shooting a younger Turkish associate and slicing off the victim’s penis in what investigators called an “honor killing.” picked by DemureArt 1 year ago

Reveals horror and disbelief. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

"Local police departments team up with the DEA and National Guard in the sky to identify marijuana by its telltale hue, yielding tens of thousands of pot plants and hundreds of arrests. It’s like shooting fish in a barrel, really—pot is Washington’s second-largest cash crop, after apples." picked by derami 1 year ago

Chuck Shepard has seen it all, he runs the "News of the Weird" and some stories have been submitted so many times that they are just not considered weird anymore...

1. an old, widely-advertised phone-sex number is reassigned to a church
35. dog steps on gun, shooting the master
46. unlabeled urn with loved one's ashes mistakenly stolen or sold at yard sale picked by tragluk 8 months ago

Investigators tell WIS News 10's Stewart Moore they believe the child was sitting in her grandmother's shopping cart when she pulled a small-caliber handgun out of her grandmother's shopping cart and accidentally shot herself in the chest. picked by dollyllama 4 months ago

Officer Charles Jeffers told investigators he'd stopped to use the restroom at his home Sunday night while on his way to investigate a burglary. He let a woman he knew into the house, leading to her accidentally shooting the Taser.(What?) picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

"Juveniles are known for bad judgment, but this goes beyond bad judgment when you are actually tormenting animals," said Bev Greco of the Cumberland County SPCA. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

A sample of Colbert's DNA will be shot into space as part of a time capsule that will reside on the International Space Station. Colbert admits that he has been abstaining from shooting any DNA for a few days in order to make sure his DNA stream achieves orbit. picked by Rowangrey 1 month ago