Shooting Spree

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Ludacris’ manager and 2 others shot, 1 fatally, in Georgia

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Ex-Texas officer accused of killing daughter, ex-wife arrested after manhunt

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Chicago man kills 3, wounds 4 in random shooting spree

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Guilty plea in Oklahoma shooting spree targeting blacks

TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) — Two men charged with first-degree murder and hate crimes in the shooting deaths of three people last year pleaded guilty Monday and were sentenced to life in prison without parole…
/ December 17, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

4 men charged in Chicago shooting that injured 13

CHICAGO (AP) — Two suspected gunmen and two others have been charged in last week’s shooting of 13 people including a 3-year-old boy in a crowded Chicago park, police said Tuesday…
/ September 24, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Washington Navy Yard opening 3 days after massacre

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Washington Navy Yard reopened for normal operations Thursday with returning employees saying they still felt unsettled about the shooting there earlier this week in which a gunman killed 12 people…
/ September 19, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Aaron Alexis was someone’s son: Our brothers are crying out and nobody’s listening

OPINION – In the African-American community, the perception of weakness is an overwhelming fear that has plagued our existence since slavery…
/ September 19, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Navy Yard gunman’s mother says she is heartbroken and sorry for families

NBC News – The mother of Aaron Alexis, the Washington Navy Yard shooter, said Wednesday that she was heartbroken and sorry for the families of the victims…
/ September 18, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Aaron Alexis: Gunman in Navy Yard rampage was hearing voices

WASHINGTON (AP) — The former Navy reservist who killed 12 people at the Washington Navy Yard had been hearing voices and was being treated for mental illness in the weeks before the shooting rampage, but was not stripped of his security clearance, officials said Tuesday…
/ September 17, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

How common are African-American mass shooters?

theGRIO REPORT – The percentage of black assailants who kill on a scale such as Monday’s Navy Yard shootings is about equal to the percentage of black Americans, says former FBI profiler Clint Van Zandt…
/ September 17, 2013