Sentences with phrase «by gun fire»

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Selena let the world know that she was not OK by posting a photo of herself firing a gun at a shooting range with the caption «r eleasing some stress today.»

The marchers, holding a forest of banners, filled a street a short distance from the parliament complex and advanced noisily until they were stopped by a barricade and lines of police, holding batons, shields and guns capable of firing gas canisters.

A 2013 inquest into the death of Michael «Mike» Maguire heard he was hit in the temple by a single bullet after live machine gun fire was wrongly directed inland towards the safe haven he was in.

By the time the guns stopped firing, several weeks later, Bain and Graham had made off with seven of BCG's consultants and two of its biggest clients, Black & Decker and Texas Instruments (TXN).

Though older versions are technically legal to own, buy, and sell in many states, brand new «machine guns» — defined by law as a fully automatic weapon capable of firing more than one shot per trigger pull — have not been available for sale or purchase for civilian use in the United States since the Firearm Owners» Protection Act of 1986.

These are guns that can continuously fire off a stream of bullets by simply holding down the trigger — making them very deadly.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas junior Kyle Kashuv alleges he was aggressively questioned by school administrators and local law enforcement after posting on social media that he fired an assault weapon at a gun range.

America's hospitals were beset by an unusual number of calamities in 2017: Fires raged in Northern and Southern California; hurricanes displaced thousands in Houston, Florida and Puerto Rico; the deadliest mass shooting in modern history killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 others in Las Vegas; and an attack at a Bronx hospital in which a doctor turned a gun on his former colleagues, killing one and injuring six.

One day, 20 hours and 45 minutes later, he died of that single gunshot wound from a.22 caliber revolver — fired by a disturbed juvenile who never should have been able to get a gun.

About 400 worshippers were attending the service when two bombers carrying assault rifles stormed the church, triggering a gun battle in which one assailant was killed by police guards and the other opened fire at worshippers and detonated his explosives vest.

At first intimidated and sent away by abusive military guards — who machine - gun the tabernacle — Romero soon returns to pick up the hosts scattered about the floor, as the soldiers fire over his head.

The British tried to come through the Khyber Pass twice, but the Afghans, led by a twenty - seven - year - old, using home made guns firing round rocks, repulsed them.

He finished off strikeout victims by firing imaginary finger guns and blowing away the smoke.

As he reached the apex of the hillside, he was met by machine - gun fire and heavy shrapnel.

That said my optimistic prediction is that all guns firing we smash the Cavs in 4 games, that the scoring of 3's and the breakdown of their offense by steals and deflections produces so many breakaway scores that they really lose hope.

A bit like firing a gun and then being surprised when someone gets hit by a bullet.

It is not negotiating at gun point, with a group with questionable motives, fired by hideous political conspiracies.

There's a push by some Democratic state lawmakers to explicitly ban so - called «bump» stocks and other devices that allow a semi-automatic gun to mimic automatic fire.

The new Organizing For Action, the successor organization to Obama's 2012 grassroots army, turns its fire on Republican Congressmembers over gun - purchase background checks, as first reported by USA Today.

Republican Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito of Massachusetts signed a bill Friday, approved one day earlier by the state's Democrat - led Legislature, outlawing so - called bump stocks, accessories that allow semi-automatic firearms to mimic the rapid firing action of machine guns.

But he has now been pictured venturing his frustrations while on holiday in Vietnam, by firing what is believed to be an M60 light machine gun.

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Eyewitnesses told Citi News that during the confrontation, a gun brought out by one of the Chinese was seized by the two Ghanaians but a second gun was reportedly fired by the Chinese, killing the witness, Nana Boamah instantly.

According to the police, some of the automatic guns can fire continuously for six hours unless they are destroyed by rocket - propelled grenades.

Some weapons including 11 AK47 assault rifles, 10 SG rifles used by the military, a machine gun, four firing pins, clocking handling and anti-aircraft ammunition were retrieved from Moro Sata.

Hazel Blears is to fire the starting gun for implementing the Sustainable Communities Act today by formally inviting councils to «opt in'to the Sustainable Communities Act.

«The bandits immediately opened fire on sighting the Police team and in the ensuing gun duel, one Danladi Awudu aka Jerry who was hosting the meeting was hit by a bullet while others escaped with bullet wounds as there were traces of blood stains all over the place, however, he was confirmed dead on reaching the hospital,» Yamu said.

Mr. Cuomo believed he could get the votes to pass a gun control measure in the Senate, but any doubt was erased by a Dec. 24 ambush in Webster, near Rochester, in which a lone gunman set fire to a car and his house, then killed two firefighters who responded.

The Strike Force was formed to tackle drugs, guns and gangs in the city's high - crime neighborhoods but came under fire for its tactics and was criticized by some who claim it unfairly targeted minorities.

Military sources disclosed that the march into the dreaded forest is being led by heavy artillery gun fire with long range arty - guns softening the grounds while Nigerian Air Force fighter jets and gunships carry out pounding from the air.

Semi-automatic handguns and long guns, all already have a distinct profile because of the marks left on a spent casing by the ejector and in the primer by the firing pin.

Republicans in Congress are signaling a willingness to ban the device used by the Las Vegas gunman that can mimic automatic fire — a shift from previous opposition to gun control legislation.

The Nigerian Army yesterday advised residents of the Federal Capital territory not to panic on Friday, January 15th 2016 when they hear gun shots being fired by the armed forces saying it is gun salute in honour of fallen heroes on the occasion of armed forces Remembrance Day ceremonies.

The Nigerian Army yesterday advised residents of the Federal Capital territory not to panic on Friday, January 15th 2016 when they hear gun shots being fired by the armed forces saying it is gun salute in honour of fallen heroes on the occasion of armed forces -LSB-...]

The officer involved in that shooting, Richard Neri, who also had his gun draw while on patrol, said he accidentally fired after being startled by the young man on the roof of the Brooklyn project.

Smart guns are weapons that can only be fired by an authorized user, such as a person wearing a specially made ring or wrist band.

A statement signed by Col Sani Usman, Acting Director, Army Public Relations said, «The terrorists came with Motorcycles Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (MCBIED), Anti-Aircraft Guns and other weapons at about 5.00 pm and the exchange of fire lasted for some hours before they were overwhelmed by the troop's firepower.

«Smart guns» are weapons that can only by fired by an authorized user.

But on Monday, though there were sounds of gunshots fired by the soldiers and mobile policemen posted to provide security to the expatriates, this do not deter the protesters who surged further in the direction of the gun wielding uniformed men.

It was gathered that attempts made by the armed robbers to escape after noticing the superior fire power of the policemen proved futile as three of them were gunned down while the fourth sustained gunshot injuries.

Yet data on skeletal injuries of 31 of Custer's soldiers indicate only three committed suicide by firing a gun into their head, Mielke reported.

That microscope had a split screen that allowed Goddard to compare bullets or cartridge cases, the metal cases a gun ejects after firing a bullet, side by side.

Neotame, which was recently approved by the FDA, locks in so tightly it keeps the receptor firing like a machine gun.

They've used a gun powered by pressurized helium to fire microscopic gold bullets, coated with genes, into skin cells surrounding tumors in mice.

Those electron bunches are actually initiated by rapid - fire laser pulses produced by an electron «gun.»

Small children played marbles next door as Howitzer - like guns went off and drones flew around and were fired at by soldiers with automatic rifles trying to shoot them down before they could drop grenades.

Openminded romantic good cook loves to hunt fish camp cuddle up by the fire with his ladyfriend gardening gun collector

The harrowing sequences of men being mown down by machine gun fire, one after another without a chance, the screams of the young troops as they go crazy from the constant shelling, the mud, barren landscapes, bodies, barbwire and of course the famous bleak depressing ending for the main lead nailing home how cheap life was.

Even as a spy, her job is to seduce; there are no montages of Dominika learning martial arts or firing a gun, no long tracking shots of her taking out enemy soldiers one by one.

As Miguel handles it, the gun accidently fires and Mark is hit by the bullet.