9 injured in mass shooting in Florida's Hollywood Broadwalk
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The shooting incident happened on Monday evening in the 1200 block of N. Broadwalk. At least 3 of those shooting victims, who were transported to area hospitals, are minors, CBS News reported. At 6:41 p.m., an area live cam showed people running away frantically from the scene. It started with an altercation between two groups.
1 killed, 3 injured in bomb blast in Pakistan's Peshawar
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Senior Superintendent of Peshawar police, Harood Rashid, told local media on Thursday evening that the explosion occurred at a motorcycle workshop near the Ring Road of Peshawar. Police and rescue teams rushed to the site and shifted the body and injured to Hayatabad Medical Complex hospital, Xinhua news agency reported.
5 shot dead in Texas, gunman at loose
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A suspect armed with an AR-15 style rifle is still on the run, local media reported. Police officers responded to the shooting at about 11:30 p.m. local time (0330 GMT Saturday) after receiving a call about harassment at the home in Cleveland, , nearly 55 miles (89 km) north of Houston according to the San Jacinto County Sheriff's Office.
Four killed in shooting at US birthday party
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The shooting occurred at a birthday party in the city of Dadeville in eastern Alabama, the BBC reported. The shooting occurred at the Mahogany Masterpiece Dance Studio at a 16th birthday party and most of the victims were teenagers, it said. "This morning, I grieve with the people of Dadeville and my fellow Alabamians. Violent crime has NO place in our state, and we are staying closely updated by law enforcement as details emerge", Governor Kay Ivey said in a tweet.
UK triple murder: Indian Embassy to help return bodies to family, friends raise Rs 3 mn
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The woman and her children were brutally killed by her husband. The deceased woman's family in Kerala had sought Rs 3 million as financial assistance to bring back the bodies home. The Malayalee community at Kettering, a town in UK's Northamptonshire, where the brutal incident took place, raised the amount within two days.
Sweden sees deadliest year with 60 deaths in shootings: Media
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"This year, we have seen a massive increase," Magnus Gerell, an associate professor and criminologist at Malmo University, told SVT on Sunday. "It is an extremely high number and a very large increase compared to recent years. The development is also driven by the fact that more of the victims (of shootings) die," Gerell said.
Sikh woman shot dead outside gas station in Canada
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Pawanpreet Kaur, a resident of Brampton, died on December 3 at th Petro Canada gas station in the Creditview-Britannia roads area around 10.40 pm. "Upon arrival police located the victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
6 kids killed in apparent murder-suicide in US
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The bodies were recovered from a residence in Broken Arrow, a suburban city about 15 miles southeast of downtown Tulsa, reports Xinhua news agency. Two adult suspects were also found deceased in the home, Broken Arrow Police Chief Brandon Berryhill said at a news conference on Friday, adding that guns have also been recovered. "At this time we do not believe that any of the victims died from the fire, however the final determination for the cause of death will be made by the medical examiner," Broken Arrow Fire Chief Jeremy Moore said.
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