'Shot Catcher': how the US is trying to fight mass shootings and does it work

“Shot catcher”: how effectively new technology helps cops respond to emergencies, reports the BBC. The American startup ShotSpotter (can be translated as “catcher” or “shot detector”) has created equipment that, when installed on the streets, detects shots and immediately notifies police patrols about them. Not…

Texans were allowed to openly carry weapons in public places: no license or training

Texans can now carry weapons freely in public places without special training and permission. Police said it will be more difficult to do their jobs now, CNN reported. A new Texas gun law went into effect this Wednesday. New law…

American woman spent a day at school posing as a 13-year-old daughter: her motive will surprise you

Casey Garcia was arrested in El Paso, Texas after pretending to be her 13-year-old daughter most of the day at school. Everyone saw her, adults and children communicated with her, but no one noticed the catch to the end ...

Mass shooting in a Florida nightclub: two people killed, dozens injured

Police are asking for help in finding who opened fire at the Florida club early Sunday morning, May 30, killing at least two people and wounding at least 20 more, Miami-Dade Police Department Director Alfredo Ramirez said, writes CNN. Soon after…

In California, there was a mass shooting at a railway station: 8 people died

In San Jose, in one of the Bay Area's most massive shootings, a Transportation Department official opened fire early on May 26 on a light rail station, killing eight people. The shooter was also killed. Mercury writes about this ...

In Colorado, a man killed 6 people at a party for not being invited

The Colorado state authorities named the reason for the killing of six people at the birthday celebration: the gunman was not invited to the party, writes the BBC. The killings took place last Sunday, May 9, after midnight. Teodoro Macias, 28, came with a semi-automatic pistol to a birthday party in ...

Mass shooting took place in a Russian school: 8 dead, dozens of wounded

An armed attack was committed against gymnasium No. 175 in Kazan. At least eight people were killed, a 19-year-old teenager was detained, DW reports. In Kazan, as a result of the shooting at gymnasium No. 175 on Tuesday, May 11, seven students and a teacher were killed, at least 20 more were injured ...

Dozens of injured and 15 killed: a wave of mass shootings swept across the United States over the weekend

A gunman opened fire at a family birthday party in Colorado Springs, leaving six people dead, CNN reports. “There are not enough words to describe the tragedy that occurred this morning,” said Colorado Springs Police Chief Vince Niski. - From the officers who...

'This is an epidemic and must be stopped': dozens of mass shootings occurred in the USA in a month

There have been at least 45 mass shootings in the United States over the past month, and at least 2021 since the start of 147, Unilad reports. In the early hours of April 16, a gunman opened fire at a FedEx building in Indiana, killing eight people before killing...

In Tennessee, there was a massive shooting at school: there are casualties

Several people, including a police officer, suffered gunshot wounds at a high school in Knoxville, eastern Tennessee, ABC57 writes. Knoxville Police Department officials tweeted that authorities were at the scene of the Austin East Magnet High School shooting on Monday, ...

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