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‘Killing Us as if We Were Animals’: 12 Dead After Police Open Fire on Civilians
The incident is the latest in a string of violence from Indonesia’s disputed Papua province, where a conflict has been raging for decades.
People Are Pretending to Be Coronavirus Cops and Pulling Drivers Over
From creating a pointless check stop to committing the worst mass murder in modern Canadian history, police impersonators are using the coronavirus pandemic to their advantage.
Nine of 22 Victims in Nova Scotia Shooting Were Killed in Fires Set by Gunman
RCMP say they also found out where the gunman hid overnight before he started his second wave of killings.
What We Know—and Don't Know—About the Nova Scotia Shooting
Canada is trying to piece together exactly what happened during the country's deadliest modern-day shooting that killed at least 19 people in Nova Scotia over the weekend.
19 Killed in Nova Scotia Shootings, But Police Say Burned Houses Could Raise Death Toll
The rampage took place over 100 kilometers across Nova Scotia before the killer was shot dead by police. His victims included a 23-year-veteran of the RCMP, a teacher, and a nurse.
Man Who Posed as RCMP Officer Killed at Least 16 People in Nova Scotia
Gabriel Wortman, 51, was killed by police. One of his victims was Constable Heidi Stevenson, a veteran RCMP officer and mother of two.
The Woman Who Plotted a Valentine's Mass Murder Shares How the Internet Radicalized Her
How a violent Tumblr meme sparked an online romance that almost ended with the worst mass killing in Canadian history.
Everything We Know About the Shooting Rampage in California
The gunman's spree was allegedly sparked by a long-running feud with his neighbor.
Cops Heard Adam Lanza Wanted to Kill at Sandy Hook Before Shooting, Docs Show
A trove of newly released files also suggests that the FBI and CIA may have interviewed Lanza years before the shooting.
We Asked An Expert What Japan’s Mass Stabbing Means for the Country
The horrific spree came amid a national dialogue about moving away from pacifism and the welfare state.
Everything we know about the knife rampage that left 19 disabled people dead in Japan
The 26-year-old suspect in the massacre had previously threatened to kill hundreds of disabled people "for the sake of Japan."
Gruesome Islamic State Video Purportedly Shows Mass Killing of Ethiopian Christians
A new video released Sunday appears to show at least a dozen Ethiopian men being shot and decapitated by members of two Islamic State offshoots in Libya.