Five people including an off-duty police officer were shot dead in the North Carolina capital of Raleigh on Thursday, triggering a massive manhunt that shut down part of city for hours and resulted in the arrest of a juvenile suspect, officials said. Two people were wounded: a police officer who was treated and released and […]
Shooting
Gunman kills three in Indiana mall before being shot by armed bystander
A gunman killed three people when he opened fire in the food court of a shopping mall outside Indianapolis on Sunday before a bystander fatally shot the assailant, Greenwood Police Chief Jim Ison said. Two other people were injured in the incident, which took place in the early evening at Greenwood Park Mall, the Indianapolis Star reported. […]
At least 13 injured in Brooklyn subway shooting incident
New York: At least 13 people have been injured in a shooting incident at a subway station in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, where “several undetonated devices” were recovered, authorities said Tuesday. A New York police spokeswoman told officers responded to 911 call of a person shot in the Brooklyn subway at 8:27 […]
Police officer killed in incident outside Pentagon
A police officer was killed at the Pentagon’s mass transit terminal Tuesday in an incident that forced the lockdown of the US military headquarters, the Defense Department said. Employees in the Pentagon building in Arlington, a suburb of Washington, were ordered to shelter in place for more than an hour after gunfire erupted in the […]
Nine accused in Naltar shooting case, indicted
Gilgit-Baltistan Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Rehmat Shah, while hearing the Naltar tragedy case, indicted nine accused in the case and issued notices to the prosecution witnesses. According to details, the judge indicted the accused Tahir Hussain, Khusro Khan, Shehzad Hussain, Wajid Hussain, Mujahid Hussain, Sharifuddin, Qayyum Abbas, Muzammil Hussain and Razi Abbas. Criminal Case No. 1/2021 […]
Nigerian police inspector shoots five dead in rampage
A Nigerian police inspector has killed five civilians and injured four in a shooting rampage, police said Monday, in the latest violence in the country’s restive southeast. The incident happened on Sunday when the inspector stormed a residential estate in Enugu and opened fire on people there, state police spokesman Daniel Ndukwe said in a […]
New Zealand’s most senior Muslim police officer thanks King Salman for making Hajj dream come true
JEDDAH: Just over four months ago, police superintendent Naila Hassan was giving an emotional speech at a vigil in New Zealand for the 51 people murdered in the Christchurch mosque terrorist attack. Now Hassan, New Zealand’s most senior Muslim police officer, is in Makkah to take part in the Hajj pilgrimage — and her dream […]
Tehran denies US claims of shooting down Iranian drone
WASHINGTON: Iran’s deputy foreign minister Abbas Araghchi denied on Friday having lost any drone recently and hinted that the US could have downed their own “by mistake” on his Twitter account. “We have not lost any drone in the Strait of Hormuz nor anywhere else. I am worried that USS Boxer has shot down their own […]
IOC have suspended all Indian applications to host future events
NEW DEHLI: India will face sanctions after two Pakistani shooters failed to get visas to go to a World Cup in New Delhi, the sports world body said on Wednesday, in the midst of pressures over a dangerous suicide bomb assault in Indian Kashmir. New Delhi has blamed Islamabad for supporting the culprits of a week […]
Shooting at California marathon, police apprehend shooter
A woman opened fire in downtown San Diego and was taken into custody Sunday as thousands of people participated in the California city’s marathon nearby. As officers responded, a policeman was injured by an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound to the leg, the San Diego Police Department said in a statement. There were no immediate reports […]