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News and updates about shootings

Louisiana shooting:

Seven of the dead were the gunman’s own children

Gunman in domestic shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, which left eight children dead, identified as Shamar Elkins.

Seven of the dead were the gunman’s own children

Five dead in Ukraine shooting

Deadly shooting in Kyiv leaves five dead, as gunman takes hostages before being killed by security forces in dramatic standoff.

Five dead in Ukraine shooting

Chicago man charged over threat to 'shoot up a synagogue'

Feds charge Chicago man with threatening to ‘shoot up a synagogue’ after Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s killing.

Chicago man charged over threat to 'shoot up a synagogue'

Was the shooting suspect armed?

Police officers fire at shooting suspect, family says he was unarmed.

Was the shooting suspect armed?

Murder likely caused by highway spat

Resident of northern Israel shot dead on highway, shooter claims he felt threatened.

Murder likely caused by highway spat

FBI investigating

Married couple shot by federal agents in Portland

Husband and wife hospitalized after being shot by federal agents in Portland, with the FBI leading the investigation.

Married couple shot by federal agents in Portland

Three men shot dead in northern Israel

Three men critically injured in Shfar'am shooting pronounced dead shortly afterwards.

Three men shot dead in northern Israel

After deadly shooting

US Education Dept. probes Brown University

The US Education Department is reviewing Brown University’s safety procedures after deadly campus shooting that left two dead and nine wounded earlier this month.

US Education Dept. probes Brown University

Authorities confirm:

Brown University shooter also killed MIT professor

Officials confirm the Brown University gunman, Claudio Neves-Valente, also killed MIT professor Nuno Loureiro before taking his own life in a New Hampshire storage facility.

Brown University shooter also killed MIT professor

Jewish MIT professor fatally shot at Massachusetts home

MIT professor Nuno Loureiro, 47, fatally shot at his Brookline home. Police say the case is an active homicide investigation.

Jewish MIT professor fatally shot at Massachusetts home

FBI releases photos of new suspect in Brown University shooting

FBI and Providence Police release new photos of a suspect in the Brown University mass shooting that killed two. A $50K reward is offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

FBI releases photos of new suspect in Brown University shooting

Report:

Suspect arrested in Brown U. shooting is Benjamin Erickson

CNN reports that authorities detained 24-year-old Benjamin Erickson after the Brown University shooting that killed two and injured nine. FBI searched his family’s Wisconsin home.

Suspect arrested in Brown U. shooting is Benjamin Erickson

Unusual ambush in Syria leaves US soldiers dead

Syrian soldiers injured and two US soldiers killed, after gunman opens fire near Palmyra, Syria; shooter eliminated.

Unusual ambush in Syria leaves US soldiers dead

Rehovot resident shoots would-be car thief

A Rehovot resident saw two individuals breaking into his car and shot at them after he felt that he was in danger. One of the illegal infiltrators was severely wounded.

Rehovot resident shoots would-be car thief

Suspect in custody

Shooting at Kentucky State University leaves one dead

One dead, one injured in Kentucky State University dorm shooting. Campus on lockdown, suspect in custody.

Shooting at Kentucky State University leaves one dead

Man dies following Tel Aviv shooting

Man in his 30s suffers critical injuries in Tel Aviv shooting, dies shortly afterwards; police believe incident to be criminal in nature.

Man dies following Tel Aviv shooting

Three shot dead in southern Israel Bedouin community

Three brothers in their 20s shot dead near Segev Shalom in southern Israel; initial investigations indicate murders were criminal in nature.

Three shot dead in southern Israel Bedouin community

Two dead, at least eight injured, in Philadelphia shooting

Three teen victims in stable condition, two adults dead, following Fairmount Park shooting, local media says.

Two dead, at least eight injured, in Philadelphia shooting

ADL:

FSU shooting suspect used neo-Nazi imagery on social media

Phoenix Ikner, 20, may have looked up 'scientific racism, an idea that underlaid Nazi antisemitism, as well as 'national confederate flag,' ADL says.

FSU shooting suspect used neo-Nazi imagery on social media

Two dead, six injured in Florida university shooting

Florida State University shooting leaves two dead, multiple hospitalized; one suspect in custody.

Two dead, six injured in Florida university shooting

Jerusalem

Shooting suspect to police: 'I prevented a terror attack'

The suspect who allegedly shot and lightly wounded a municipal sanitation worker in central Jerusalem claimed he prevented a terror attack. While searching his house, police found and seized substances suspected to be drugs.

Shooting suspect to police: 'I prevented a terror attack'

Florida:

Man charged for firing at two men, thinking they were Palestinian

Man in Florida charged with two counts of attempted murder after firing multiple shots at two Israeli men in Miami Beach, believing they were Palestinians.

Man charged for firing at two men, thinking they were Palestinian

Jewish man fires at Israelis, mistaking them for Palestinians

Florida police arrest Mordechai Brafman, 27, on suspicion of firing towards two Israeli men on Miami Beach.

Jewish man fires at Israelis, mistaking them for Palestinians

Unusual incident:

Woman injured by gunfire in her yard in Moshav Porat

The woman, 77 years old, received immediate treatment from Magen David Adom paramedics and was evacuated to Meir Hospital. The circumstances of the incident are still unclear.

Woman injured by gunfire in her yard in Moshav Porat

Police arrest two suspects in criminal shooting incident

In northern Israel, police arrest two suspects in shooting incident which left two people injured.

Police arrest two suspects in criminal shooting incident

Drama at the airport:

Shooting suspect arrested - minutes before taking off for Dubai

Police arrest shooting suspect, remove him from plane minutes before it took off for Dubai. Two other suspects were also arrested. Watch.

Shooting suspect arrested - minutes before taking off for Dubai

Sweden:

Police cordon off area near Israeli Embassy in Stockholm

Police patrol hears gunshots, detains several individuals after suspected shooting near Israeli Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden.

Police cordon off area near Israeli Embassy in Stockholm

Thailand shooting: 1 dead, 6 injured, 14-year-old arrested

Gunman who opened fire at passersby has been arrested, reports say.

Thailand shooting: 1 dead, 6 injured, 14-year-old arrested

Near Kiryat Malakhi:

One dead, three wounded in explosion and shooting

Vehicle explosion and shooting take place at two separate but nearby locations, leaving one dead, one critical, and two injured.

One dead, three wounded in explosion and shooting

3 shootings this morning:

Terrorists shoot at community of Hinanit in Samaria

Window of private home struck in northern Samaria community after two previous shootings at military vehicle and position.

Terrorists shoot at community of Hinanit in Samaria

Elderly woman injured by stray bullet in Kokhav Ya'akov

Seventy-year-old woman spending time in her yard is hit in the leg by a stray bullet.

Elderly woman injured by stray bullet in Kokhav Ya'akov

Violence in the Arab sector:

Three arrested for involvement in Jerusalem shooting

The suspects demanded the victim hand over his cell phone. Every time he refused the suspect shot him with another bullet.

Three arrested for involvement in Jerusalem shooting

Florida:

Jacksonville shooting under investigation as a hate crime

Man who killed 3 Black shoppers in Jacksonville carried a swastika-decorated gun.

Jacksonville  shooting under investigation as a hate crime

Florida:

Three dead in shooting in Jacksonville

Gunman opens fire, kills three Black people before shooting and killing himself. Police say the shooting was racially motivated.

Three dead in shooting in Jacksonville

Kafr Kanna:

Father and five children shot by masked individuals

Six injured, two seriously, after masked shooters fire at family in Arab town of Kafr Kanna.

Father and five children shot by masked individuals

Police arrest suspects after 12 bullets are fired at Lod home

Police arrest two suspects after 12 bullets are fired at home of Jewish family in Lod. 'How many more miracles will happen?'

Police arrest suspects after 12 bullets are fired at Lod home

Hamas promises response after murder in northern Israel

Arab MK Ahmad Tibi blames 19-year-old's death on police commissioner, Jewish MK.

Hamas promises response after murder in northern Israel

Night of violence: Four murders in four hours

Three men and one woman murdered Wednesday night in cities across Israel; National Security minister to hold special assessment.

Night of violence: Four murders in four hours

Man, 22, shot dead in central Israel

Police suspect criminal motive after 22-year-old man is shot dead in Rishon Lezion apartment.

Man, 22, shot dead in central Israel

LA mayor condemns antisemitism in aftermath of shootings

It is ‘important that we act aggressively and immediately at the first sign of anything,’ Karen Bass tells audience after two Jews shot.

LA mayor condemns antisemitism in aftermath of shootings

Los Angeles Shootings:

'We are going into Shabbat wishing we had more answers'

Senior synagogue official where Jewish man was gunned down says it remains unclear whether shootings were motivated by antisemitism.

'We are going into Shabbat wishing we had more answers'

Police, Jewish Leaders:

No signs of antisemitism in shootings of Jewish men in LA

No indication that two shootings of Jewish men in Los Angeles were motivated by hate, police and Jewish leaders say.

No signs of antisemitism in shootings of Jewish men in LA

Seven dead in two shootings in northern California

Seven killed in two shootings in Half Moon Bay. One suspect in custody.

Seven dead in two shootings in northern California

Shooting in Arab town leaves young teen dead outside pizzeria

Shooting may be connected to murder of 17-year-old in the same town a few days prior, report says.

Shooting in Arab town leaves young teen dead outside pizzeria

Slovakia: Gunman in bar shooting tweeted antisemitic tropes

Shooter at Bratislava LGBTQ bar called in manifesto for murder of all Jews.

Slovakia: Gunman in bar shooting tweeted antisemitic tropes

Lod resident killed in his vehicle - two years after his brother

Marwan Wakhwakh, 52, is shot dead in his vehicle in central Israel.

Lod resident killed in his vehicle - two years after his brother

Jewish interest in active shooter training soars after attacks

Following synagogue shootings, standoff at Texas synagogue, and shooting in Jewish suburb, interest in active shooter training soars.

Jewish interest in active shooter training soars after attacks

Shootings continue in US:

One dead in Illinois shooting

Three are dead or injured after a shooting at all Illinois car parts manufacturer location.

One dead in Illinois shooting

Murder suspected in Arab village

Arab man, 43, shot to death in Arab village in northern Israel.

Murder suspected in Arab village

21 injured in 3 shootings after team loses NBA game

The shootings took place as crowds gathered to watch a Milwaukee-Boston playoffs game with a large police presence in the area.

21 injured in 3 shootings after team loses NBA game

Kafr Kanna:

Teenager shot to death while studying in her bedroom

Police searching for suspects after shots fired at several homes in northern Arab town.

Teenager shot to death while studying in her bedroom

Mother and infant shot in southern israel

Police arrest suspect with M16 as hospital reports arrival of mother and infant suffering gunshot wounds.

Mother and infant shot in southern israel

Biden: We must acknowledge that the jury has spoken

Biden releases statement after jury finds Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty in connection with shootings in Kenosha.

Biden: We must acknowledge that the jury has spoken

Teen accused of fatal Wisconsin shootings found not guilty

Jurors in Kenosha, Wisconsin, find Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all counts in connection to fatal shootings during last year’s unrest.

Teen accused of fatal Wisconsin shootings found not guilty

Umm al-Fahm: Three murders in five days

Arab man, 21, is shot dead in Umm al-Fahm.

Umm al-Fahm: Three murders in five days

Three women shot, two fatally, in Washington, D.C.

Apartment with newborn inside set on fire just after shooting incident, police official says.

Three women shot, two fatally, in Washington, D.C.

Cuomo: Trump agreed not to send federal authorities to NY

US President tells NY Governor he will not deploy federal authorities as he did in Portland in response to rise in shootings.

Cuomo: Trump agreed not to send federal authorities to NY

6 shot in bloody New York morning

Shootings rise significantly in New York this year as anti-police sentiment surges.

6 shot in bloody New York morning

Canada bans assault-style weapons

In wake of Nova Scotia shooting, Canadian PM Trudeau bans sale, import, of assault-style weapons. Critics note shooter lacked gun license.

Canada bans assault-style weapons

Police officers better than armed congregants, report says

Synagogues should not arm ordinary congregants, Jewish security agency says.

Police officers better than armed congregants, report says