Archive for the ‘Mass shooting’ Category
5/4/1886, Haymarket Square in Chicago, Illinois: A bomb is thrown at a squad of policemen attempting to break up a labor rally with wild gunfire, killing several people in the crowd and injuring dozens more.
Wednesday, May 4th, 20164/16/2007: 32 students and teachers die after being gunned down on the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by Seung Hui Cho, a student at the school who later dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Saturday, April 16th, 2016At least 5 people have been killed and several others wounded in a shooting late Wednesday in a suburb outside Pittsburgh.
Thursday, March 10th, 2016Kansas: A gunman shot and killed 3 people on Thursday and wounded 14 others before being shot dead by police.
Friday, February 26th, 2016Feds: Tashfeen Malik, the woman who helped carry out the massacre in San Bernardino had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State in a Facebook posting
Friday, December 4th, 2015San Bernardino: A gunfight and the death of two suspects – a man and a woman
Thursday, December 3rd, 2015** The shooters were armed with long guns, wearing ski masks and military-style vests.
** A third suspect may still be at large;
