Sentences with phrase «by a gunman with»

The Las Vegas Police Department reported that at least 50 people have died and more than 400 were injured by a gunman with a high - powered assault weapon during country singer Jason Aldean's performance at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival near the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino on Sunday evening.

After all, 20 first graders and six adults were massacred by a gunman with an assault rifle at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2002 and essentially nothing happened.

It was the spot where many of the 17 students and faculty were murdered Wednesday by a gunman with an AR -15-style weapon.

Not exact matches

Since August 1966, as the Washington Post outlines in a gut - stirring data visualization that truly every American should spend an hour with, there have been 150 mass shootings in which at least four people were murdered, nearly always by a lone gunman.

The president's call for rejecting bigotry against gays and lesbians is complicated by the possibility that the gunman, Omar Mateen, may have been wrestling with his own sexuality.

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.

On the eve of the march, Colion Noir, a host on NRATV, an online video channel produced by the gun group, lashed out at the Parkland students, saying that «no one would know your names» if someone with a weapon had stopped the gunman at their school.

From the pulpit, Hall delivered the liturgy with a strong message to his faithful to call for action by their legislators to institute stricter laws banning access to semi-automatic rifles, such as the one police said the gunman used in Friday's massacre.

Tragically, that wasn't the worse gun attack of 2017 with 58 country music fans being shot dead by a lone gunman in a Las Vegas hotel.

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

Turkish giants Fenerbahce have called for the Super Lig to suspend their upcoming fixtures after their team bus was attacked by gunmen which has left the bus driver hospitalised with suspected bullet wounds, the BBC report.

The narrow street that bisects Sveavagen at that juncture has been renamed for Palme, 59, who was killed by a lone gunman as he walked home from a movie with his wife, Lisbeth.

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.

The decision to not hear the case comes just over a week after an attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando killed 49 people, with the gunman saying he was inspired by the Islamic State terrorist organization.

Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell asked the prime minister about the hostage situation in the Middle East - involving an Israeli soldier kidnapped by Palestinian gunmen - and whether he had discussed it with the US president.

According to reports, the gunmen stormed the community with the aim of disrupting the election in the area but were confronted by policemen, leading to a shootout.

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has commiserated with the former Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Sardaunan Katsina, Alhaji Ibrahim Commassie even as he condemned last night's fatal attack on his Katsina GRA residence by unidentified gunmen, which led to the death of a police officer with another one seriously injured.

On 21 July, Nabil Amar, former Minister of Information and a cabinet member and a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, was shot by masked gunmen, after an interview with a television channel in which he criticized Yasser Arafat and called for reforms in the PA. [95]

Following the investigation ordered by President Buhari over the killings of innocent people by invading unknown gunmen at Zaki Biam in Benue State, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris NPM, mni, has deployed Police Special Tactical Force with their Headquarters in Zaki Biam, Ukum LGA, Benue State.

Pat Finucane died after being shot by gunmen 14 times at his family home, with his wife and children present, in February 1989.

In a press statement made available to newsmen in Kaduna on Tuesday, Chairman of CEDRA, Dr. John Danfulani, said «President Buhari's conscious refusal to include visiting of Southern Kaduna to commiserate with the immediate family, Chiefdom, and the good people of Southern Kaduna for the brutal and gruesome murder of a First Class paramount ruler of Numana Chiefdom in Sanga local government and his wife by the «unknown known» gunmen is a gargantuan contradiction to the recently released commentary on his human side.

The governor gave the order in Anka when he visited the emir to condole with the emirate over the killing of over 30 persons by gunmen in Bawan Daji village of Anka -LSB-...]

He said: «Since President Muhammadu Buhari met with the Archbishop of Canterbury in London on Wednesday, and spoke on the likely impact of gunmen trained by former Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, on the killings by herdsmen in Nigeria, some people have virtually flown off the handle, ululating as if wailing was going out of fashion.

The governor gave the order in Anka when he visited the emir to condole with the emirate over the killing of over 30 persons by gunmen in Bawan Daji village of Anka local government area of the state.

«Take the mall shooting,» VanBlarcum said, referring to the February 2005 shooting at Hudson Valley Mall where two people were wounded by a 24 - year - old gunman from Saugerties with a semi-automatic rifle.

A top investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has escaped death by the whiskers when gunmen opened fire on him in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

He said, «On April 18 2018 at about 1100 hrs, Police Division at Bassa LGA received an information that at about 1000 hrs of the same date, the following persons namely, Adam Sunday aged 38, Jatau Akus 39, Chohu Awarhai and Marcus Mali, all male Jebu — Miango village, while fetching construction sand with a tipper truck at Angwan Rogo — DTV Area, Jebu - Miango, Bassa LGA were attacked by unknown gunmen suspected to be herdsmen.

Most notably he was a balladeer in Andrew Dominik's brilliant (but underrated) The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, infuriating Casey Affleck's hollow gunman with his inaccurate musical recounting of already legendary history.

Sean Penn bulks up, whoops some ass and atones for his sins in The Gunman, a dark thriller with a stacked cast, directed by Taken helmer Pierre Morel.

It's an adaptation of a 1971 novel by cult Seventies neo-polar writer Jean - Patrick Manchette, whose Nada became an underrated 1974 film by Claude Chabrol, and whose 1981 novel The Prone Gunman has just been adapted by Taken director Pierre Morel with Sean Penn, Javier Bardem, Idris Elba, and Mark Rylance under the rather uninspiring truncated title The Gunman.

An aged ex-gunfighter (Eastwood) is convinced to leave his sodbuster home to accompany a green, wannabe gunman along with another old accomplice (Morgan Freeman) to avenge the disfiguring of a woman they don't know by a sheriff (Gene Hackman) they never heard of.

Baker, cast as a Stetsoned, suit - wearing gunman at the Organization's beck and call, confirms his standing as one of the most dangerously dynamic young character players in the business; the monumental violence of the man, so disturbingly out of directorial control in his Walking Tall Savior - with - a-big-stick role, is here mesmerizingly contained by both director and actor, whose most lethal gesture is to smile.

Tommy was a constantly grinning, giggling gunman with a pale, thin, deadly - looking face, topped by a trim fedora — a face and a chuckle that carried the promise of cold - blooded murder.

by Walter Chaw There's a great moment early on in Ed Harris's howler of a vanity piece Appaloosa where gunman - for - hire Virgil Cole (Harris) and his sidekick Everett (Viggo Mortensen) have a friendly conversation with evil Briton Randall Bragg (Jeremy Irons) about law and order in the Old West.

At CEI, as with many across the nation, we were stunned by the senselessness of the acts of a lone gunman on a December day at a small school that was very much like many schools across the U.S. Like others, we keep asking: «why, and when will it stop, what will it take?»

Though most captured gunmen were quickly beheaded, the Saudi royal family responded to this unprecedented challenge by compromising with the rebels» supporters among the kingdom's most senior clerics, helping them nurture and export Juhayman's violent brand of Islam around the world.

I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb (2013) Pakastani teenager Malala made worldwide headlines in 2012 when she was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman.

Agence France Presse reports, «Paperback versions are being deposited, along with flowers and candles, in front of bullet - ridden windows at one of the Paris bars targeted by the jihadist gunmen.»

This was the first opportunity for flights to resume since June 2015 when 38 holiday - makers on holiday with TUI were massacred by a Tunisian jihadist gunman whose assault rifle had been hidden inside a rolled - up parasol on a beach in Sousse.

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On February 14, after barricading a door with his body, Anthony was shot five times through the door by the gunman.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A report by jail officials with the Broward County Sheriff's Office described Parkland school shooting gunman Nikolas Cruz as «smiling and giggling» days after the killings, according to a report by ABC affiliate WFTS.