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9-year-old accidentally shoots, kills 5-year-old sister with AR-style rifle; dad arrested

Thursday, June 5 by ABC News

(PHOENIX) -- A 9-year-old boy allegedly accidentally shot and killed his 5-year-old sister with their father's AR-style rifle, according to police and court documents.Their father, 33-year-old Irvin Ramos-Jimenez, told police he was out front of his Phoenix home Tuesday night when he heard a... Read More.

How the FBI could recover suspected Trump gunmans obliterated rifle serial number

Tuesday, September 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the investigation into Sunday's apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump continues, the FBI is turning its attention to the obliterated serial number of the recovered assault-style weapon, using highly specialized techniques to uncover what's been altered on the... Read More.

AR-15 rifle found as search continues for person of interest in Kentucky freeway shooting that injured seven

Sunday, September 8 by ABC News

(LONDON, Ky.) -- An AR-15 rifle investigators believe was used in a Kentucky freeway shooting Saturday evening that left seven people injured and nine vehicles with bullet holes was found Sunday afternoon near the crime scene as a search for a person of interest... Read More.

DuBois Teen Sentenced for Weapons and Threats

Thursday, June 13 by Justice Williams

CLEARFIELD – A DuBois High School student pleaded guilty this week to possessing weapons on school property and making terroristic threats to another student.According to court documents, 18-year-old Ryan Mancuso was sentenced Monday to 20-to-40 days in the Clearfield County Jail, and five years... Read More.

AR-15 rifle recovered from scene where 4 law enforcement officers killed in Charlotte: Police

Tuesday, April 30 by ABC News

(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -- Authorities recovered an AR-15 rifle and .40-caliber handgun from the scene where four law enforcement officers were fatally shot while attempting to serve warrants at a residence in Charlotte, North Carolina, police said.Additional magazines and ammunition for both firearms were also... Read More.

Supreme Court divided over ban on rapid-fire rifle bump stocks

Wednesday, February 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared open to upholding a Trump-era ban on bump stocks as devices that turn weapons into rapid-fire illegal "machine guns," however it was not clear that a majority of justices would ultimately back such a ruling or... Read More.

Suspect in University of Colorado dorm murders had AK-47-style assault rifle when arrested: Prosecutors

Friday, February 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A student at the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs who is accused of gunning down two people in a dorm room had an AK-47-style assault rifle and a handgun in his car when he was arrested, according to prosecutors.Nicholas Jordan... Read More.

Projects in Clearfield County to benefit from grant funding

Wednesday, November 15 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Dozens of projects, organizations, and communities throughout Clearfield County will benefit from the recent release of more than $90,000 in grant funding.The Clearfield County Charitable Foundation's Board of Directors has awarded money to support various projects including school-based mentoring, drug prevention programs,... Read More.

Punxsutawney man faces charges after allegedly killing girlfriend

Monday, November 13 by Louise Bennett

BROOKVILLE — A 20-year-old Punxsutawney man is facing charges of murder, homicide, and terroristic threats after he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend on Thursday morning.According to Jefferson County Court documents, Dakota Greeley is accused of shooting and killing Trisha Cole, and then he... Read More.

DuBois High School student in jail after bringing guns to school

Friday, September 22 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS – A DuBois High School student is in the Clearfield County jail without bail after he brought guns on school property and threatened to shoot and strangle another student.Police say 18-year-old Ryan Mancuso had a 22 rifle, a multi-round magazine, a box of... Read More.

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