Gun Violence

Father Who Shot 4-Year-Old Son Was Prohibited From Owning Gun, Police Say

Michael A. Jones, 33, told police that the gun discharged by accident and a bullet struck his son in the head. The boy is in critical condition.
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Maine Victim's 2-Year-Old Daughter Is Still 'Calling For' Her Dad, Fiancée Says

Peyton Brewer-Ross was one of 18 people killed in last month’s mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine.
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Police Say Armed Man Killed Himself Instead Of Carrying Out Apparent Plan To Attack Amusement Park

Law enforcement said the man was found dead at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park.
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and MATTHEW BROWN, AP

10-Year-Old Shot Trying To Protect Mother Who Died In Murder-Suicide, Police Say

The wounded boy remains in a hospital. His mother, Ashley Lynn McClung, and her boyfriend, Adam Christopher Narmore, were found dead.
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Videos Show Man At Center Of Major Gun Rights Case Shooting Recklessly In Public

New documents and videos provide disturbing details on the unlikely new face of the Second Amendment.
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Maine National Guard Thought Mass Shooter Would Snap: Report

Police tried to contact Robert Card last month, but were unsuccessful.
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NRA Proudly Shares Clip Of Mike Johnson Opposing Gun Laws After Maine Shooting

The NRA resurfaced a video of the new speaker of the House promoting the controversial group and criticizing Democratic gun control measures.
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Suspect Wanted In Deadly Maine Shootings Is Found Dead

Robert Card, 40, was wanted on murder charges following two separate shootings in Lewiston that left 18 people dead.
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Shelter-In-Place Order Lifted As Search Continues For Shooting Suspect

Authorities scoured the woods and hundreds of acres of family-owned property, and sent dive teams with sonar to the bottom of a river.
By DAVID SHARP, PATRICK WHITTLE, HOLLY RAMER and MICHELLE R. SMITH, AP

Maine Democrat Reverses Stance, Backs Ban On Assault Weapons After Mass Shooting

But Sen. Susan Collins, a centrist Republican, said she did not support such prohibitions.
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