All news on the topic: Guns

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Naked woman shot in leg after she broke into home and hit man with frying pan
A homeowner in Virgina, US, shot Paula Michelle Locklear in the lower leg after she allegedly tried to break into his house and began hitting him with a cast-iron frying pan
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Boy, 5, finds gun before accidentally shooting himself dead in his own home
Elijo Gonzalez, 5, died on Tuesday night in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, after finding a gun at his home and accidentally shooting himself, in a tragic incident that sparked discussions on gun safety
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Terrifying hidden bunker found beneath sofa with arsenal of high-powered weapons
The bunker was hidden under a decoy sofa and the video shows it lifted to reveal a set of stairs that leads down to a shooting range with a vast amount of guns
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US state votes against banning children from carrying guns in public
A measure on the best way to fight crime in Missouri, US, was debated with lawmakers on Wednesday which included banning kids from walking down the street with firearms
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Boy, 6, who shot teacher in class had 'history of violent behaviour at school'
Lawyers for teacher Abby Zwerner, 25, accuse Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, US, of failing to act despite being told the student had a gun in his backpack
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Man shot dead by own gun after powerful MRI scanner magnet rips weapon from belt
Leandro Mathias de Novaes, a lawyer who also shared pro-gun content on social media, had taken his mum for an MRI scan in São Paulo, Brazil, when he failed to heed warnings to remove all metal objects
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Boy, 5, found with gun magazine and ammunition in backpack at primary school
Police were called to Porter Elementary School in New York, US, on Monday after staff discovered a 5-year-old boy had a gun magazine and ammunition in his backpack
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Boy, 6, who shot teacher tried to choke colleague 'until she couldn't breath'
Abby Zwerner, a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia, US, was shot at a reading table in her classroom after a 6-year-old boy stashed a gun into his backpack
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Labour MP makes gun reform plea and says laws needed to tackle incel violence
Labour's Luke Pollard says thousands of pump-action guns must be removed from UK homes, while misogynistic violence should be treated as a hate crime to prevent a repeat of the sickening Plymouth murders
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Man who tortured and attempted to kill woman he met on dating app kills himself
Suspect Benjamin Obadiah Foster, 36, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Tuesday night just hours after being taken into custody in Grants Pass, Oregon, US
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Eight dead as gunmen storm birthday party and randomly shoot dancing guests
Witnesses described horrifying scenes in South Africa of a bloodied garden piled with bodies after the murderers killed eight people at a birthday party
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Man pulls out gun during fight at child's trampoline birthday party
Destany Carbello, from Albuquerque, New Mexico had booked out Urban Air Trampoline Park on Saturday evening for her son's birthday party but an argument soon broke out between parents
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Monterey Park gunman pestered women and banned from dance studio before massacre
Huu Can Tran, 72, fired 42 rounds in the Star Ballroom Studio on Saturday night in California, US, killing 11 and injuring 9 during the Lunar New Year celebrations
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Man shot dead by his own dog lounges on sofa with pet who later killed him
Joseph Smith, 30, from Kansas, US, was killed in a tragic accident on Saturday morning after his pet dog stepped on a rifle in the backseat of his jeep
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Teacher who was shot by boy, 6, sent chilling warning text an hour before attack
Abigail Zwerner, 25, text a loved one complaining administrator's at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News weren't helping after she was concerned with a 6-year-old boy's behaviour
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Countries warn travellers of risks of visiting US amid mass shooting wave
California has seen two mass shootings after Huu Can Tran, 72, shot dead 11 people at Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park and Chunli Zhao, 67, killed seven in Half Moon Bay, US
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Man wrestled pistol from gunman with 'menacing eyes' who killed 10 in shooting
Brandon Tsay, 26, whose family runs Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio, wrested the gun from Huu Can Tran, 72, after he heard doors slamming and gunshots in his office lobby
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Police shoot unarmed disabled man seven times after suspecting he had hostage
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Jason Harley Kloepfer, 41, from North Carolina, US, was shot multiple times by the North Carolina SWAT team despite raising his hands in the air to show he was unarmed
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Studio shooter who killed 10 was 'hostile' dance teacher who married his student
Gunman Huu Can Tran, 72, taught dance lessons at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio nearly five nights a week in the early 2000s and was reportedly "hostile to a lot of people" at the studio
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Boy, 6, who shot teacher 'said he wanted to set her on fire and watch her die'
Teachers voiced their concerns over the six-year-old boy's behaviour but were ignored after he shot Abby Zwerner, 25, at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia
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Man shot dead by police officers clearing protesters camping at 'Cop City'
Manuel Esteban Paez Teran, 26, was shot dead by officers after he allegedly failed to comply with verbal commands as authorities tried to clear the proposed Atlanta, US, training land
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Mum, 16, and baby boy among six people shot dead during 'horrific massacre'
Teen mum Alissa Parraz and her son, Nycholas Nolan Parraz, from California, US, were shot dead along with her uncle her dad's cousin, her grandmother and great-grandmother
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Dad arrested on live TV after boy, 4, seen on camera waving handgun around
Shane Osborne, 45, was charged with neglect after shocking footage showed his son walking around with a loaded outside their home in Beech Grove, Indiana, US, on January 7
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Dad arrested after tddler waves loaded gun around in terrifying footage
Police were called to a home in Beech Grove, Indiana, US, after concerned neighbours spotted a toddler in a nappy running around the home with a loaded gun
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Police swoop on UK house after fears voiced over owner's 48 guns
Officers discovered that the 48 firearms were just replicas but warned the occupant that they could still be committing a crime if they take them out in public