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Another electrical substation damaged by gunfire in North Carolina

Wednesday, January 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — An electrical substation in North Carolina has been damaged by gunfire, marking the third incident where a substation was damaged since November. An EnergyUnited substation was damaged around 3 a.m. Tuesday, but there were no outages in the areas it serves: Trinity,... Read More.

Uvalde police chief Pete Arredondo told investigators he heard gunfire, but decided it wasn’t active shooter

Wednesday, January 11 by ABC News

(UVALDE, Texas) -- There was still active gunfire inside an elementary school in Texas on May 24 when the school district's police chief arrived and decided not to treat the scene as an active shooter event. Pete Arredondo, the Uvalde schools police chief who has... Read More.

More than 6,000 children killed, hurt by gunfire in 2022: Report

Monday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) - A look at the level of gun violence in the U.S. through statistics. More than 6,000 children have been killed or injured in the United States by gunfire in 2022, the most ever recorded in the nine-year history of a nonprofit that... Read More.

Jefferson County Courthouse holds active shooter drill

Thursday, June 16 by Louise Bennett

Brookville, PA – The Jefferson County Courthouse held an active-shooter drill last Friday. Smoke grenades, explosives, and gunfire were witnessed as a part of the drill. It took law enforcement just 3 minutes to capture the two actors involved in the drill. This comes after months of... Read More.

7-year-old boy shot dead in home by outside gunfire, sheriff ‘outraged’

Monday, June 13 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- A 7-year-old boy was inside his home when he was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting, authorities in Harris County, Texas, said. Around 10:45 p.m. Sunday, the unknown gunman drove in front of a trailer home and opened fire at it, Harris... Read More.

11-year-old girl shot dead in bedroom from outside gunfire in Detroit

Monday, June 6 by ABC News

(DETROIT) -- An 11-year-old girl was shot and killed inside a Detroit bedroom this weekend when gunfire erupted outside, authorities said. Two people are in custody -- one adult and one minor -- following Saturday's shooting, which took place around 10:15 p.m., Detroit police said. No... Read More.

Mother, daughter escape gunfire at Buffalo store: ‘By the grace of God we got out’

Sunday, May 15 by ABC News

(BUFFALO, N.Y.) -- Fragrance Harris Stanfield, a mother of seven, was at work at a Tops grocery store in Buffalo, New York, when she heard gunshots. "We all looked toward the front door. We saw the security guard backing up, reaching for his weapon. And... Read More.

American tourist shot by gang’s gunfire at Mexico beach resort: ‘I thought this is it’

Friday, November 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tanner Vanvalkenburg is speaking out after he was shot on vacation in a popular resort area in Mexico late last week, caught in the crosshairs of gunfire by rival gangs. “I was just like, man this is it, like I'm probably not... Read More.

Terrence J survives gunfire during attempted robbery at his Los Angeles home

Thursday, November 11 by ABC News

Actor and television host Terrence Jenkins was the target of gunfire during an attempted robbery Wednesday morning at his home in Los Angeles. The Think Like a Man star was followed as he drove to his house in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood. Police tell ABC Los Angeles affiliate

Lil Durk exchanges gunfire with armed home intruders

Friday, July 16 by ABC News

Lil Durk was the victim of an attempted home invasion on Thursday, with TMZ reporting the "Backdoor" rapper exchanged gunfire with the suspects. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation told the outlet that Durk, 28, and his girlfriend, India Cox, were awakened around 5 a.m. by the... Read More.

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