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Walter Scott shooting: Police version vs amateur video version

08/04/2015

Turkey

Female attacker shot dead near Instanbul police building

A woman carrying guns and hand grenades has been shot dead by Turkish police. The woman threw grenades into Istanbul’s police headquarters. One

01/04/2015

Turkey

Female attacker shot dead near Instanbul police HQ

Turkish police shot dead a woman carrying guns and hand grenades and detained a man as they tried to attack Istanbul’s police headquarters on

01/04/2015

Turkey

Turkish police shoot two attackers outside Istanbul HQ – At least one dead

Turkish police shot two attackers outside Istanbul’s police headquarters on Wednesday, killing one of them and leaving two officers injured in an

01/04/2015

Turkey

Turkish prosecutor and two gunmen die in hostage crisis

An Istanbul prosecutor and two gunmen who took him hostage have been killed in a shootout with Turkish security forces. Earlier two members of a

01/04/2015

USA

USA: Deadly shooting as car rams entrance gate at NSA spy agency

Guards have shot one man dead and seriously wounded a second after a car tried to force its way through the entrance gate of the United States

30/03/2015

USA

Florida teen shoots dead 6-year-old brother and kills himself

In Florida a boy of six has been shot dead by his 13-year-old brother who then killed himself after an argument over food. The teenager also shot his

26/03/2015

Tunisia

Surveillance footage shows gunmen at Tunis museum

Surveillance footage has been released, showing two gunmen at the Bardo museum in Tunis ahead of a shooting spree which left 20 foreign tourists

22/03/2015

USA

Machete-wielding man shot by police at US airport

A man who tried to storm a security checkpoint at a US airport armed with a machete has been shot three times by police. The man is said to have

21/03/2015

Mexico

Ten killed in police ambush in Mexico

Ten people have been killed in a gunfight after suspected gang members ambushed a police convoy in western Mexico. The attack, which happened in

21/03/2015

Sweden

Swedish restaurant shooting likely to be gang-related, say police

Swedish police say they think a shooting at a restaurant, which left two dead, was gang-related. The restaurant, in Gothenberg, is said to have been

20/03/2015

Sweden

Gang crime in Sweden suspected trigger for bar murders

Police in Sweden’s second largest city, Gothenburg, are not ruling out that gang crime may be behind a deadly shooting at a bar in which at least two

19/03/2015

Sweden

Two dead in Swedish bar shooting

At least two people have been killed and another eight injured after gunmen stormed a bar in the Swedish city of Gothenburg. An eyewitness said

19/03/2015

USA

Ferguson: Tensions run high amid hunt for police officer attackers

Protesters have gathered outside the local police headquarters in Ferguson, Missouri, once again to demand justice. The demonstration was held on

13/03/2015

USA

Ferguson shootings: Debate on race relations reignites in US

Fifty years after the historic Selma to Montgomery marches, the debate on race relations in the US has flared up once again. A few dozen

12/03/2015

USA

Ferguson: Police officers conscious, but mixed reports on location of shooter

The debate on race relations reignites: two US officers are shot in Ferguson, Missouri, as Police Chief Thomas Jackson resigns over claims of widespread racial bias within the force.

12/03/2015

USA

USA: two police officers shot in Ferguson, both conscious

Two police officers have been shot in Ferguson, Missouri, as protesters dispersed from a protest near a police station.

12/03/2015

USA

Ferguson police chief quits after federal report into Michael Brown shooting

The police chief of Ferguson, Missouri has become the latest official to resign following last year’s fatal shooting of the unarmed black teenager

12/03/2015

USA

Police killing of black teen sparks US protest

Demonstrators in the American state of Wisconsin gathered in Madison on Saturday (March 7) to protest the death of African American teenager Tony

08/03/2015

Canada

New video shows Canada gunman blamed foreign policy for Ottawa attacks

The gunman who shot dead a Canadian soldier and stormed parliament in Ottawa last year said the attacks were in retaliation for military missions in Iraq and Afghanistan.

07/03/2015