Gun Crime - Page 6

A man in Chatham, England has been arrested by police after shooting a gun from his balcony as he live-streamed the incident on social media.

Eleven children were shot over President’s Day Weekend in gun-controlled Chicago.

BERLIN (AP) — One person has been killed and 4 others were injured in a shooting late Friday outside a Berlin event venue, German authorities said Saturday.

The number of gun crimes committed in the UK has increased by 27 per cent in the past five years and the number of guns seized has quadrupled

A 22-year-old Swede with a Tunisian background has been arrested in connection with the murder of Swedish-Albanian record producer Flamur ‘Alex’ Begiri in London on Christmas Eve.

The latest victim of London’s crime wave has been named as Flamur Beqiri, who was gunned down outside his London home on Christmas eve.

Police indicate that seven people were shot overnight in Democrat-controlled Baltimore.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – One of the Netherlands’ most-wanted fugitives, the alleged leader of a crime organization that prosecutors described as an “oiled killing machine,” is back in the country after Dutch police picked him up in Dubai, authorities said Thursday.

Two people were fatally shot outside a nightclub in Norrköping, Sweden, as gang violence continues to plague the country.

Five London gang members have been convicted of murder in connection with a brutal attack which left one man dead and another with life-changing injuries.

HELSINKI (AP) – Swedish police say a 15-year-old boy has died and another teenager is in critical condition after a shooting in a busy square in the southern city of Malmo.

One of the two suspects in yesterday’s Kansas City bar shooting is under arrest and the second suspect is still at large. 

The number of people in Sweden treated for gunshot wounds soared 20 per cent in 2018 and has more than doubled compared to 2012.

Dutch lawyer Derk Wiersum was shot dead on the streets of Amsterdam this week, with some believing the shooting was tied to a major Moroccan mafia drug case.

A former United States police chief brought in to help Sweden tackle gun crime has expressed shock at the level of violence in the country.

Two men were taken to hospital after a car-chase ended in a shooting and machete attack near to where children were playing, in the second violent incident to take place in a residential area in Britain’s second city.

Residents of the Swedish city of Karlstad have expressed concerns after the city saw two shootings in a two-night period, sending victims to the hospital with gunshot wounds.

Baltimore homicides exceeded 300 each year from 2015 through 2018, and now 2019 is on track to cross the 300 threshold for the fifth year in a row.

Despite endless gun violence reports put forward by the establishment media, the dirty little secret is firearm homicides have plummeted over the past 25 years.

Police in London are investigating four suspected murders over the course of the weekend, including a fatal shooting.

Head of the Swedish Security Service (Säpo) Anders Thornberg has told Swedes to get used to the current level of shootings, saying it could remain high for many years to come.

Swedish Moderate party leader Ulf Kristersson has slammed the surge of gun violence across the country as Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has vowed new measures to tackle gang crime.

VALLETTA, Malta (AP) – Two Maltese soldiers have pleaded not guilty to charges they participated in a racially-motivated, fatal drive-by shooting of a migrant from Ivory Coast.

GENEVA (AP) – Swiss voters are casting ballots in a referendum to decide whether to enact new restrictions on guns and line up with Switzerland’s partners in the European visa-free travel zone who have already tightened gun rules following extremist attacks in Europe.

Police in Portland, Oregon, report that a school staffer disarmed a gunman outside Parkrose High School around lunchtime today.

Three men were taken to hospital after a triple shooting on an east London high street on Saturday evening.

March of 2019 has been the first month in three years in which the Swedish southern city of Malmö has not had any reported shootings, according to police.

A teenage boy has been shot dead in London, just minutes after a man in his thirties was stabbed in the head elsewhere in the crime-stricken British capital.

Turkish intelligence services have joined with investigators in the Netherlands examining whether Monday’s shooting attack in Utrecht was a terror incident or a possible family dispute, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.

Sweden continues to see a rise in the number of fatal shootings and attempted murders, with illegal weapons becoming more common throughout the country.

A teenager has died after he and another individual were attacked by a group armed with “at least one firearm, knives, and a samurai sword” in London.

BERLIN (AP) – German police say hundreds of passengers have been taken off a high-speed train at the Frankfurt airport station after a pistol was found in a toilet on board.

A red flag law and universal background checks failed to stop the Aurora, Illinois, shooting that killed five people Friday.

Gun crime has hit a ten-year high in the English counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, and West Yorkshire, despite strict gun control laws.

Two men in the thirties have been shot in separate “paramilitary-style” attacks in the Ballymagroarty area of Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

British police have netted dozens of illegal firearms including an AK-47 assault rifle over a month-long period, with stringent gun control measures having failed to stop the weapons from circulating.