UNC faculty member killed in campus shooting, police say
Police said a faculty member had been shot and killed at a chemistry department building on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus.
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Police said a faculty member had been shot and killed at a chemistry department building on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus.
Funeral arrangements were disclosed Thursday for the six people killed in this week's school shooting in Nashville, as the grieving city mourns the victims of the horrific attack that transformed what should have been a normal day of school on a bright, sunny morning into wrenching tragedy.
"I think we have a shooter at our church," one caller said, later adding: "I'm on the second floor in a room. I think the shooter is on the second floor."
"Our police officers have cried and are crying with Nashville and the world," police chief John Drake said at the vigil.
A motive for the shooting that killed six people, including three children, remains unknown.
The assailant had been receiving treatment for an "emotional disorder," Nashville's police chief said.
"We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville," said Nashville Police Chief John Drake.
The shooter has been identified as a 28-year-old from Nashville, authorities said.
Three 9-year-old students and three staffers were killed in the rampage at The Covenant School, a private Christian grade school. Police say they shot and killed the shooter.
Footage shows the shooter roaming through a school corridor holding a gun and walking into a room labeled "church office," then coming back out.
Several high-profile mass shootings and a sustained rise in gun violence across the United States in 2022 have spurred law enforcement officials and lawmakers to push for more gun control measures.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his company have been ordered to pay an extra $473 million to families and an FBI agent for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.
Police said it was "not yet clear when or how" the suspect got the gun back.
The jury found the mitigating factors outweighed the aggravating factors.
Police in Oakland on Monday afternoon released security camera video that showed the two still at large suspects in the mass shooting at the King Estates campus last week.
A shooting involving multiple gunmen at a school campus in Oakland injured at least six adults Wednesday afternoon.
Those who've experienced mass violence say the state isn't doing enough to prevent future incidents, while law enforcement officials tell CBS News state law makes it easy for criminals to get guns.
"The experience he's had to live, I can't imagine what his father's going through. To have to think about that trauma," a family member told CBS13.
Since the tragedy at Oxford high school in Michigan schools in our area of Northern California have received numerous on-campus threats. Experts CBS13 spoke to call the threats "copy-cats."
Police have arrested a student in Sonora for allegedly making threats against other students at the school.
Community members in suburban Denver marked the 20th anniversary of the Columbine High School
Thursday marked 30 years since the Cleveland Elementary School shooting in Stockton that killed five students and wounded 32 others.
29 Year Old Teacher Jason Seaman is the hero being credited with disarming a student suspected of opening fire at an Indiana middle school.
As news vans were setting up Sunday morning for a church service for the Santa Fe school massacre victims, reporters looked up to see a rainbow adorning the Texas sky.
