Sentences with phrase «by a gunman armed»

The company also faced intense, unwanted attention in the aftermath of the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 26 people, including children, were killed by a gunman armed with, among other weapons, a Remington Bushmaster assault rifle.

The Valentine's Day shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School by a gunman armed with an AR - 15 style assault rifle has reignited national debate over gun laws and school safety, including proposals by President Donald Trump and others to designate more people — including trained teachers — to carry arms on school grounds.

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Some say the way to stop an armed gunman is by being armed and greater self control.

I've heard more stories like this than stories where an armed citizen saved the day by killing the gunman before he could get a shot out.

Seventy - five others were wounded in the attack by armed gunmen Sunday, the officials said, adding that most of the casualties were women and children.

In May the Lutheran church, which is doing important work with both war and earthquake victims, was taken over by armed gunmen.

Buhari had on Wednesday in London told Archbishop Justin Welby that the farmers / herdsmen clashes were made worse by the influx of armed gunmen from the Sahel region in Nigeria and other parts of West African sub-region.

It has always been there, but now made worse by the influx of armed gunmen from the Sahel region into different parts of the West African sub-region.

Recall that Margaret was abducted by a group of heavily - armed gunmen late last Thursday, along the Benin - Agbor road.

The classroom in Ghalanai, an area nestled amid the mountains of Pakistan's tribal belt, has the air of a military camp: a solitary tent pitched beside a bombed - out building, ringed by a high wall and protected by an armed gunman.