He has been charged of four accounts of first-degree murder, seven accounts of attempted murder, one account of illegal position of fire arms. The motive is still unknown. It 's also still unknown whether or not if the shooter has specfic targets or if was a random shooting. The 17-year-old suspect is in custody.
On February 14, 2018, a mass shooting occurred in Parkland Florida. The shooter, Nicholas Cruz, opened fire on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Seventeen innocent students were shot and killed, while 17 others were injured. In my first article, Parkland Gunman Was Still Firing When Police Arrived on a Gruesome Scene by Patricia Mazzei, we learn that Cruz had not ceased fire even after police had arrived.
To begin with, the article “Las Vegas shooter booked hotel overlooking Lollapalooza, seen with mystery woman”, written by Morgan Winsor and Julia Jacobo gives an overview of the horrific events that took place in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Route 91 Harvest Music festival earlier this month. During the festival, suspect Stephen Paddock, 64, had a hotel room at Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino, which overlooked the festival. In his hotel room police found at least 23 guns, extreme amounts of ammunition, and hidden cameras to detect police trying to arrest him. The guns in question were used to kill at least 59 people, through broken windows in his suite, including Stephen Paddock who committed suicide. As this horrific event has just occurred not all the facts have been gathered and police have an active investigation into this event to determine his motivation to commit this heinous act.
One soldier, Captain Thomas Preston, was the man who fired the shots that killed five people. Three civilians died immediately; two died in the hospital for their wounds. The shooter was arrested for manslaughter. A little over
Today, 14 people were killed and 17 others were wounded by the mass shooting that occurred in San Bernardino- California. Three gunmen entered the social service center located in San Bernardino and opened fire on people. Witnesses claimed that the shooters were armed with long guns, wearing ski masks and military-style vests. The chief police Jarrod Burguan alarmed the people to be safe because one of the killers is still free and they didn’t find him yet. However, the police managed to identify one of the killers called Syed Farooq.
The shots that were fired were too fast to just be one person because the bolt action rifle that was supposedly used couldn’t fire that fast even professional shooters that we tested couldn't do that and the shots that were fired came out in less than 10 seconds. The text says that there was also a police killing the same day too but the two eyewitness descriptions were
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, you are here because one person in this courtroom decided to take law into her own hands. The defendant, Mrs. Dominique Stephens, murdered the man that she vowed to love. This sole act by the defendant is violation of all morals and her husband’s right to live. Afterwards, she even felt guilty about this violation of justice and called the cops on herself, and she later signed a written statement stating that she is guilty of the murder of Mr. Donovan Stephens. Then the defendant later recanted this statement and said that she only killed Mr. Stephens in self defense.
Once he reached the deck, he began shooting at the people below. As students and faculty members begin to hear gunshots and see others struck, they begin to run for their lives not knowing that some of them would not make it out alive. Charles Whitman killed a total of fifteen individuals and wounded another thirty-one more. The Riot lasted
O.J. Simpson was a famous football player and that was accused of killing his ex-wife nicole brown , also her boyfriend Ron Goldman. They were brutally stabbed to death on June 12, 1994 at the resident of Nicole brown condo in Brentwood. Before the bodies were ever recovered Oj had packed his bags and caught a flight to Chicago, later he received a phone call saying that Nicole Brown was murder. The cops wanted to talk to him and later he had lead the cops on a hot pursuit chase and they apprehended him. OJ Simpson should be held accountable for murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman.
“Human nature is complex. Even if we do have inclinations toward violence, we also have inclination to empathy, to cooperation, to self-control” ("Steven Pinker Quote")These words spoken by Steven Pinker are hundred percent true. To Kill a Mockingbird’s empathy theme is still relevant today, because it can be found in events such as Sandy Hooks Elementary School and in a Poem named I Have Empathy For You. All the rumors that were going around maycomb about Boo Radley and all the people that were afraid of him, Scout and Jem were like the only people that did not judge him.
5 Around the same time, three gunmen enter the Bataclan concert hall. The U.S. band Eagles of Death Metal are preforming when the terrorists open fire on the crowd. At this site alone, 89 people are killed making it the location with the most casualties.
Authorities say the 64-year-old gunman, Stephen Paddock, shot at the victims from the 32nd floor perch. Authorities said that Paddock checked into the Madala Bay Resort and Casino on Thursday, a day before the event at a crowd attending a music festival below.. Paddock brought with him “in excess of 10 suitcases,” according to police. The cases held at least 23 weapons, many of them rifles ranging in size from .308 to .223 caliber, along with two tripods including a camera he positioned in the peephole of the door. When police entered his hotel room, they discovered Paddock had shot himself.
Argumentative Essay In the USA, there is an overwhelming number of children are dying every day, influencing a great deal of money that is spent, while the topic of gun control is discussed as a solution for these events. There is a big talk about deciding if creating more gun control laws is the right decision to prevent more events of gun violence. Everyone knows that gun control laws are not a realistic solution because guns don't kill people. Gun control is not the answer to our nation's number of violent shootings; because most of these shootings happen as a result of mental health struggles and also because there is an overwhelming lack of early crisis intervention screening programs as well as a need for better education for caregivers
Most of the fatalities were teenagers, young adult men, 14 people were killed, and 68 wounded. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Police Superintend Garry McCarty, Tracy Siska, executive director of the Chicago Justice Project, and the police spoke man; all have different opinions on what cause the spike of gun violence over the holiday weekend.
Public safety is a growing concern because of the dangers that currently pose to individuals as well as society. At every arena of public life, it is important to implement measures to ensure public security so that health and normal life is always maintained. Some threats are really severe, and after numerous mass shootings, the concern on public safety is now more than ever. Concentrating more on public order than individual rights would decrease, the crime rate, fear of crime, and terrorism in the United States. Greater public order lowers crime but limits individual rights; laws concentrating on individual rights tend to create public disorder and high fear of crime.
