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- July 6, 2022
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Report: Richmond Police Thwarted a Potential July 4 Mass Shooting

Coming after the news of the July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park, Richmond Police received a tip about a potential mass shooting on July 4 and were able to thwart the attack before it happened. In a report from Fox News, Richmond police say the tip led to the seizure assault rifles, a handgun, […]

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- June 24, 2022
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Uvalde’s Robb Elementary School Set To Be Demolished

Following the tragic events of the Uvalde school shooting, Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin announced that Robb Elementary School, the site of the shooting, is set to be demolished. During an almost two-hour emotional city council meeting, Mayor McLaughlin told residents, concerned parents, and family who lost students in the May 24 mass shooting that he learned that the school would be […]

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- May 27, 2022
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Beto O’Rourke Interrupts School Shooting Presser to Score Political Points

Former Congressman Beto O’Rourke interrupted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s press conference on Tuesday’s elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, to accuse Republicans of being complicit in the violence. O’Rourke is the Democratic Party’s nominee for governor in Texas. The liberal politician approached Abbott and other officials alongside him as the governor turned the mic over to Lt. Gov. […]

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- May 26, 2022
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Why Did Police Take So Long to Storm Texas Elementary School Massacre?

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ANALYSIS – It reportedly took between 40 minutes and a full hour from the time the crazed 18-year-old gunman, Salvador Ramos, first “encountered” a school district security officer outside Robb Elementary School in the small community of Uvalde, Texas, to the time he was shot and killed by an ad hoc U.S. Border Patrol tactical team. There is mixed […]

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- May 26, 2022
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After Texas Shooting, Virginia Gov. Youngkin Gets School Safety Briefings, Calls for More Money for School Resource Officers

Governor Glenn Youngkin met with three of his cabinet members on Wednesday after a mass shooter killed children on Tuesday at a Texas elementary school. “This morning, Governor Youngkin received a briefing from Secretary Robert Mosier, Secretary Aimee Guidera, Secretary John Littel, and State Superintendent Jillian Balow about actions taken to protect children in schools […]

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- March 24, 2022
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Spilled Drink Led to Virginia Reporter’s Death

An eyewitness to the death of  reporter Sierra Jenkins, 25, claims they know what ignited the deadly shooting that claimed her life in front of a Norfolk pizzeria. A spilled drink. Fox News reports: “This is another incident in which conflict resolution did not exist,” Police Chief Larry Boone said while addressing the Downtown Norfolk […]

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- March 21, 2022
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Virginia Reporter Killed in Norfolk Shooting

A Virginia-Pilot reporter was one of two fatalities in a quintuple shooting in downtown Norfolk in the early morning hours of Saturday. Sierra Jenkins, 25, was a Norfolk native who joined The Pilot in 2020. The paper reported Jenkins missing after her editor couldn’t contact her to make sure she covered the shooting as part […]

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- April 2, 2018
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Virginia Senator Mark Warner Now Supports Assault Weapons Ban

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After being a moderate voter on gun control measures for most of his career, Virginia Senator Mark Warner now supports a ban on assault weapons.

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