Sentences with phrase «lone gunman»

In the event of such an attack, with lone gunmen indiscriminately shooting civilians in crowded places, police armed response units would be tasked with containing the terrorists.

This is one reason many people were uncomfortable with the idea that President John F. Kennedy was the victim of a deranged lone gunman and found it easier to accept the theory that he was the victim of a large - scale conspiracy.

In November, a lone gunman interrupted Sunday services with his Ruger AR assault rifle, murdering more than two dozen people — including the pastor's 14 - year - old daughter — and wounding 20 others.

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.

David Hogg, a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, turned on his camera while a lone gunman opened fire on his high school, ultimately killing at least 17 people.

A lone gunman, Omar Mateen, killed 49 people and injured 53 at a nightclub in Orlando, Florida, prompting fresh calls for tighter restrictions on weapons.

Following the murder of 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida by a lone gunman carrying a high - powered assault rifle, the Trump administration has offered little comfort and few solutions for the country going forward.

When a lone gunman killed 26 at Sandy Hook Elementary in 2012, parents were told to go home after waiting in a firehouse near the school, and state troopers later knocked on their doors to officially inform them of their kids» deaths.

Following the incident in which a lone gunman...

Just an hour into the new year, a lone gunman began shooting in Reina, crowded nightclub, killing at least 39 people and injuring at least 70 more.

The image of the lone gunman facing down the bad guys does not really fit Yoder, however, because his work is meant to defeat the myth of the hero.

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.

It is easy to dismiss this lone gunman's fanatical obsession with what appears to us ancient history, but in the Middle East historical memory is as tangible as its chewy coffee.

Williams had heard some reports describing the alleged shooter as «a lone gunman» and referring to the shooting as an «isolated incident.»

In an attack reminiscent of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing, a lone gunman killed nine people Wednesday night at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, a historic congregation in downtown Charleston, South Carolina.

If assault rifles didn't make it easier for a lone gunman to kill as many people as possible before being killed themselves why would we outfit our soldiers with them?

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.

One of the largest manhunts in recent French history began yesterday after a lone gunman killed a teacher and three pupils at a Jewish school in Toulouse.

, called for the government to crack down on the spread of guns to suspicious people and urged an end to the kind of hateful political rhetoric that targeted the congresswoman before she was critically wounded by a lone gunman.

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.

A lone gunman killed three law enforcement officers and wounded three others in Baton Rouge yesterday morning.

He joined the frantic ring - round of other members of the cabinet to try to establish whether James Purnell was a lone gunman or the first shot of a firing squad for Gordon Brown.

When police arrived, they discovered «several people had been shot on the 16th and 17th floor by a lone gunman with a long rifle,» said Police Commissioner James O'Neill.

However, a lone gunman who disagreed with the nonviolent nature of the protests entered the store and killed seven people and himself... For Mr. Limbaugh to imply that Rev. Sharpton has anything to do with someone that killed people and himself is blatantly wrong,» the statement continues.

The authors of the new paper estimate that an additional 3 million guns were sold nationwide from December 2012 through April 2013, the 5 - month window immediately before and for several months after a lone gunman killed 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook on 14 December.

If you don't lure the enemies to your waiting mercs then the enemy could swarm your lone gunman.

Fifty years after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated there are still questions: Was Lee Harvey Oswald the lone gunman?

When Battlefield 1942 came out, you were no longer running around like a lone gunman in confined areas, blowing people up left, right and center in traditional deathmatch variants.

We see the face of our lone gunman.

When it comes the assassination of JFK, it's still one of the most sensitive wounds in America's history, with a recent study suggesting that only 24 % of Americans buy the official story that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone gunman.

A nightmare of fear and panic unfolds in this chilling tale of a lone gunman who sets his sights on a sell - out crowd at a championship football game.

At a time in which the threat of the «lone gunman» is an ever constant and a presidential nominee seems to be in cahoots with a KKK grand wizard, Imperium feels somewhat timely.

A lone gunman, later identified as Patrick Edward Purdy, invades a Stockton, Calif., elementary school, killing 5 students and wounding 29 students and a teacher before commiting suicide.

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?»

The 29 year old construction worker of Belize City was at home when a lone gunman barged into his home, firing several shots in his direction.

An eyewitness told Love News that it was a lone gunman who stood in an alley opposite the home, pointed his gun and fired as many as six shoots.

While waiting for his friend, a lone gunman rode up on a bicycle and fired a single shot in his direction.

Our lone gunmen had given us a single round by detonating a bomb, but as I mentioned earlier, we noticed the match hadn't ended immediately.

Zombie mutants, a dark conspiracy, low lighting, a lone gunman with limited ammo... sounds like a survival horror game alright.

But these aesthetic elements were caught in a crossfire in the seventies; what happened wasn't the work of a lone gunman, and one of the sharpest shooters of all was Louise Lawler.

On December 14th, 2012, a lone gunman killed 26 people at Sandy Hook elementary school in Connecticut.

(CNN)- Carly Novell survived the shooting rampage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida by hiding in a closet — and her grandfather also escaped a lone gunman the same way almost 70 years ago.

Following the incident in which a lone gunman...

Following the incident in which a lone gunman senselessly killed at least 17 students and adults and injured several more during a rampage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland — our own backyard — we personally feel the loss of the victims.

Following the incident in which a lone gunman senselessly killed at least 17 students and adults...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney)- After a lone gunman stalked the halls of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in an attack that left 17 dead, there was the invariable outpouring of condolences on social media from some lawmakers.

After a lone gunman stalked the halls of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in an attack that left 17 dead, there was the invariable outpouring of condolences on social media from some lawmakers.