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What do we know about mass shooters?

What do we know about mass shooters?

Hamline professor Jillian Peterson discussed what we know after years of research into mass shootings.
by Manda Lillie and Angela Davis

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Nuon Chea, top Khmer Rouge leader, dies at 93 while serving life sentence

Nuon Chea, top Khmer Rouge leader, dies at 93 while serving life sentence

He was seen as a chief architect of the regime's brutal collectivist policies that led to the deaths of some 1.7 million people. He was found guilty of war crimes by a U.N.-backed tribunal last year.
by Scott Neuman

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El Paso suspect appears to have posted anti-immigrant screed

El Paso suspect appears to have posted anti-immigrant screed

About 20 minutes before the shooting started at an El Paso Walmart, a rambling screed was posted to an online message board saying the massacre was in response to an "invasion" of Hispanics coming across the southern border.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota communities to host National Night Out events on Tuesday

Minnesota communities to host National Night Out events on Tuesday

The annual event is pitched as a way to fight crime by encouraging neighbors to get to know each other better. And it's a chance for residents to talk with police officers in a low-stress setting.
by Andrew Krueger

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Wisconsin cop saved by bulletproof vest; suspect also shot

A La Crosse police officer was shot Saturday while responding to a disturbance but survived thanks to his bulletproof vest. The suspect also was shot during the incident and was being treated at a hospital.
by The Associated Press

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Life in era of mass shootings in U.S.: 'You can't just not go'

Life in era of mass shootings in U.S.: 'You can't just not go'

Two consecutive summer weekends. More than 30 fellow human beings gone in moments, in public places exactly like those where huge swaths of the American population go without a second thought. Perhaps no longer. Have we crossed into an era of second, third, even fourth thoughts?
by The Associated Press

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