Families won nearly $1.5 billion in judgments against Jones in lawsuits over repeated promotion of a false theory that the school shooting never happened.
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HBCU students alerted campus security officer before Jacksonville rampage
The president of the historically Black institution in Jacksonville, Florida, says a campus security officer tipped off by observant students likely stopped the killer who fatally shot 3 people.
Pittsburgh synagogue gunman sentenced to death for the nation’s worst antisemitic attack
The DOJ has placed a moratorium on federal executions and has declined to authorize the death penalty in hundreds of new cases, but federal prosecutors said death was the appropriate punishment for Bowers.
Suspect in 4 Georgia deaths killed in shootout with police, 3 officers wounded, authorities say
Authorities say officers shot and killed a man in an exchange of gunfire as they tried to arrest the suspect in the weekend killings of four people near Atlanta
U.S. sets grim milestone with record for deadliest 6 months of mass killings
From Jan. 1 to June 30, the nation endured 28 mass killings, all but one of which involved guns.
The Texas shooter in a racist Walmart attack is going to prison. Here’s what to know
The 24-year-old man is set to receive multiple life sentences in one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history, and also faces the death penalty in state court.
Five killed, two children wounded in Philadelphia shooting
The shooting in Philadelphia is the fifth mass killing this year that involved an AR-15-style firearm, according to a Washington Post analysis, and is the latest incident to highlight the scourge of mass shootings in the United States.
Five people killed in Philadelphia shooting and suspect in custody, police say
The suspect was wearing a bulletproof vest and had multiple magazines, an ‘AR-type rifle,’ a handgun and a police scanner.
Baltimore samaritan who bandaged mass shooting victim says ‘All they know is guns’
The mass shooting during a holiday weekend block party left 2 people dead and 28 others wounded.
Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison
The guilty plea and sentencing of Anderson Lee Aldrich comes just 7 months after the shooting and spares victims’ families and survivors a long and potentially painful trial.