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[Link] 14-Year-Old Known as ‘El Chapito’ Arrested for Allegedly Killing 8 People at a Birthday Party

Read: 19/3/2023 www.vice.com

MEXICO CITY—A 14-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly being one of the gunmen in an attack on a birthday party in Mexico that killed eight people in January. The massacre took place in Chimalhuacan, a suburb just outside of Mexico City, on January 22.

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[Link] Alleged Club Q Shooter Changed Their Name After Edgelord Harassment Campaign

Read: 23/11/2022 www.vice.com

On Saturday night, Club Q, an LGBTQ dance club in Colorado Springs, erupted into violence as a person armed with a rifle entered the establishment and began firing. At the end of the bloodshed, five people were dead and dozens more were injured.

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[Link] Virginia Walmart manager opened fire in break room before killing six, witness says

Read: 23/11/2022 www.abc.net.au

Officers in Virginia responded to the mass shooting at the supermarket on Sam's Circle on Tuesday shortly after 10pm local time, Chesapeake Police spokesman Leo Kosinski said in a briefing. There was no clear motive for the shooting, which also left four people in the hospital.

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[Link] NYPD Have Named a ‘Person of Interest’ in the Brooklyn Subway Mass Shooting

Read: 13/4/2022 www.vice.com

The individual is Frank R. James, 62. James rented a U-Haul vehicle in Philadelphia that officials have connected to the shooting, and vehicles’ keys were found at the incident.

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[Link] Ukraine declares state of emergency as fears of Russian invasion grow

Read: 23/2/2022 www.abc.net.au

Ukraine has introduced a nationwide state of emergency in which special restrictions will apply in order to keep the country calm and protect its economy amid fears of a Russian invasion, a senior Ukrainian security official says.

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[Link] AK-47 maker denies accusation that it stole a gun design from a videogame

Read: 9/12/2021 www.pcgamer.com

Real-world weapons ending up in videogames is nothing new, but IGN has an interesting and very odd report about the process going the other way.

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[Link] Parents of Michigan Shooting Suspect Are On Suicide Watch

Read: 6/12/2021 www.vice.com

James and Jennifer Crumbley pleaded not guilty Saturday to four counts of involuntary manslaughter, which they were charged with in connection with their son’s alleged mass shooting at Oxford High School.

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[Link] Operation Ironside nets 18 more suspects as police seize guns and drugs

Read: 2/12/2021 www.abc.net.au

Another 18 men have been arrested in South Australia as part of ongoing Operation Ironside investigations, including two who have been charged with false imprisonment.

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[Link] Alleged Michigan School Shooter Made Gun Video, Had Parents Called Into School

Read: 2/12/2021 www.vice.com

Ethan Crumbley, who has since been charged as an adult with murder, attempted murder, and terrorism causing death, used a 9mm Sig Sauer handgun belonging to his father and shot 10 students and one teacher during his rampage at the school on Tuesday, according to authorities. . 

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[Link] TikTok Says Being Victim of Mass Shooting ‘Could Result in You Getting Hurt’

Read: 2/12/2021 www.vice.com

One student inside the school took their phone out and filmed the scene inside the classroom, where students were locked in. The gunman was outside, asking to be let in and pretending to be a sheriff. The students did not fall for it.

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[Link] Michigan Shooting Suspect’s Parents Could Be Charged for Not Locking Up Gun

Read: 2/12/2021 www.vice.com

The father of the 15-year-old charged in Tuesday’s horrific school shooting in Michigan bought the gun suspected in the killings just four days prior. Now, he and the child’s mother might be charged as well, the county’s top prosecutor said Wednesday.

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[Link] US teen shoots and kills three fellow students, wounds six

Read: 1/12/2021 www.abc.net.au

Police said they did not know what the teenager's motives were for the attack at Oxford High School, about 50 kilometres north of Detroit. Officers responded at about 12:55pm to emergency calls about a shooter at the school. A teacher is among those wounded.

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[Link] This Company Is Selling a Futuristic Gauss Gun for $3,375

Read: 30/11/2021 www.vice.com

Advanced weapons startup Arcflash Labs is selling an alpha version of a handheld gauss gun for $3,375.00. It’s called the GR-1 and it’s very similar to futurist weapons from video games like Fallout and Quake.

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[Link] Police officer who reported off-duty colleague for taking a gun to a school guilty of public mischief

Read: 28/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

A Sydney highway patrol officer has been found guilty of public mischief after anonymously reporting an off-duty colleague was at a primary school with a gun.

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[Link] Alleged mini meth lab and firearms discovered in PNG hotel, but Australian manager won't face drug charges

Read: 25/11/2021 www.abc.net.au

Papua New Guinea police say outdated drug laws have left them unable to lay drug charges against the Australian manager of a Port Moresby hotel where an alleged clandestine meth lab and illegal firearms were discovered.

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[Link] Lawyers for Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Really Want to Stay Away From Race

Read: 6/11/2021 www.vice.com

During opening statements in the murder trial against Ahmaud Arbery's killers, defense attorneys avoided mentioning race almost entirely.

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[Link] Outrage as McDonald’s CEO appears to blame parents of slain Chicago children

Read: 4/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

McDonald’s chief executive, Chris Kempczinski, has sparked outrage after the emergence of a text exchange with the Chicago mayor, Lori Lightfoot, in which he appears to blame two Chicago parents whose children were fatally shot.

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[Link] Alec Baldwin Just Shot Someone and He’s Tweeting Through It

Read: 3/11/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. While filming a scene near Santa Fe, New Mexico for the Western last month, Baldwin, 63, shot and killed Halyna Hutchins, the film’s director of photography, and injured director Joel Souza.

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[Link] Data-breached Guntrader website calls in liquidators, is reborn as Guntrader 2 Ltd

Read: 3/11/2021 www.theregister.com

A British firearms sales website's owner has called in the liquidators as his company faces data breach lawsuits – while continuing to trade from a newly incorporated business. Guntrader Ltd entered a creditors' voluntary liquidation on 22 October.

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[Link] 'Sovereign citizen' posts video after failing to appear in court on firearms offences

Read: 2/11/2021 www.abc.net.au

Solange Goodes, 42, was arrested at her farm in Sandy Creek earlier this year, after police allege she threatened them when they came to the property to check if registered guns were properly secured.

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[Link] 'She was my friend': Alec Baldwin breaks silence on death of Halyna Hutchins for first time on camera

Read: 31/10/2021 www.abc.net.au

Actor Alec Baldwin has spoken publicly for the first time on camera about the accidental shooting on the set of a film that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, in a video released by TMZ.

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[Link] More Live Bullets Found on ‘Rust’ Set After Alec Baldwin Shooting, Police Say

Read: 27/10/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Police have recovered three guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, both dummy and live, from the Rust movie set, according to a press conference Wednesday. Among the evidence collected was the Colt .

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[Link] The NRA Is Bankrupt But It Still Owns America’s Gun Agency

Read: 23/9/2021 www.thedailybeast.com

The NRA declared bankruptcy; its longtime chief executive, Wayne LaPierre, has been disgraced, setting the gun rights group back on its heels.

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[Link] How Smugglers Flood Mexico With Cheap U.S. Guns

Read: 6/8/2021 www.vice.com

U.S. gun laws are easily exploited by traffickers and cartels in Mexico, who have caused devastation in their wake. The following is an adapted excerpt from Ioan Grillo’s latest book, Blood Gun Money: How America Arms Gangs and Cartels.

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[Link] Mexico Just Sued the US Gun Industry for Causing 17,000 Killings a Year

Read: 5/8/2021 www.vice.com

The lawsuit names among others Smith & Wesson, Beretta, Century Arms, Colt, Glock and Ruger. Their guns are the ones most often recovered in Mexico, according to the complaint from the Mexican government. It also lists Barrett, “whose .

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[Link] Apocolypse Gun: The Scavenger 6 Rifle Can Accurately Shoot 21 Different Types Of Ammo

Read: 12/4/2021 nationalinterest.org

The Scavenger 6 is a new rifle that looks like a revolver and can fire 21 different calibers of ammunition, just by swapping out the cylinder. In a post-apocalyptic scenario where survival is dependent upon scavenging resources, it pays to be prepared.

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