Gun crime9 hrs agoHow West Midlands shed its gun crime capital labelFirearms discharges drop by more than half in the past six years in the force area.9 hrs ago16 hrs agoMan not guilty of attempted murder after shootingWilliam Scammell is cleared of attempted murder, but convicted of possession of a firearm by a jury.16 hrs ago5 Oct 2026Former American Idol contestant sentenced to life in prison for murdering wifeCaleb Flynn, a former music pastor from Ohio, fatally shot his wife Ashley in February before trying to cover it up. 5 Oct 20265 Oct 2026Girl, 12, fatally shot in US during 'dispute over parking space'Police in Baltimore have said the young girl was not a target of the shooting but was caught in the crossfire.5 Oct 202630 Sept 2026How have shootings in Greater Manchester fallen by 77%?Greater Manchester chief constable Sir Stephen Watson spoke to BBC Radio Manchester about the fall in the shootings in Greater Manchester. 30 Sept 202629 Sept 2026Shootings down more than 77% in Greater ManchesterThere were 16 firearms discharges in the 12 months to April 2026, compared with 71 incidents in 2020-21.29 Sept 202628 Sept 2026Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 28 deadThe two attacks hours apart come as the country struggles to stop high levels of gang-related armed violence.28 Sept 202624 Sept 2026Yom Kippur shooting outside Canadian synagogue was 'hate-motivated', officials sayConst Jeff Smith, who was critically injured in the incident, continued to fend off the attacker after being shot multiple times, police said.24 Sept 202621 Sept 2026Carney condemns Yom Kippur shooting outside Canadian synagogueThe Sunday night shooting left an officer in critical-but-stable condition and the suspect in life-threatening condition.21 Sept 2026...
