Category: Gun violence
Love & Hip Hop New York newbie Maggie Carrie is no stranger to the spotlight's glare. A model best known for her work on MTV's Wild 'N Out, Maggie rose to national prominence when she was shot backstage before a TI gig in 2016. Now, Maggie is ready to make the jump to the music industry -- with a little help from her boyfriend, fellow LHHNY Season 9 newbie Maino, himself a veteran of the game.
The violence that killed sixteen and injured 21 in San Bernardino today was the day's second mass shooting. The first, an attack that left one dead and three injured in Savannah, was largely overlooked, due to the scope of the shooting in California. But a day with multiple mass shootings is hardly irregular–there have been dozens of them so far in 2015. How many mass shootings have there been in 2015 in total?
Semantha Hunter-Bunce, a 21-year-old mother from North Carolina, is making headlines for her valiant effort at fighting off home intruders during a particularly sensitive moment. Semantha exchanged gunfire with two home intruders, wounded one, and sustained injuries...all while breastfeeding her four-month old.
An arrest has been made in the case of Wednesday's Albuquerque road rage shooting, which left a four-year-old girl dead and a grieving family searching for answers. Though they have 32-year-old Tony Torrez in custody, police are still trying to uncover the shooter's motive. A Go Fund Me page to help with funeral expenses has far exceeded its intended amount; read on to see how you can donate.
A 11-year-old Tennessee boy has been charged with murder after shooting and killing an 8-year-old classmate following an argument over puppies. The boy's name has not been released; the East Tennessee community is in shock. Read on for the tragic details.