Amy Bishop Shot Her Brother Dead Before She Shot Her Colleagues

The Braintree Massachusetts Police Chief, Paul Frazier, acknowledged that Amy Bishop, the assistant Professor, who shot several of her colleagues, killing three, and wounding three, at the University of Alabama, Huntsville, shot her teenage brother dead in 1986.The Police...

Plot to kill Obama, 2 indicted

Being the first African American elect President Barack Obama has become prime target of the white racist group. There has been fear that the US white hate movements - may be plotting to kill him, especially...

The REVENGE OF THE LAWN: Milwaukee Man Shoots Mower...and is Arrested

    " A 56-year-old man from the Midwestern US state of Wisconsin has been arrested after shooting his lawn mower in his garden because it would not start. Keith Walendowski was charged by police in...

Masked Leeds gunman hunted after homeowner blasted

Lots of gun crime in Leeds these days."Masked Leeds gunman hunted after homeowner blasted ...

6 Dead in N. Illinois U. Hall Shooting

The gunman who killed five students at Northern Illinois University on Thursday has been named as Stephen Kazmierczak.The former student also injured 15 people before taking his own life. The Associated Press is...

Microsoft wants to purchase Yahoo

"Microsoft has offered to buy the search engine company Yahoo for $44.6bn (£22.4bn) in cash and shares. The offer, contained in a letter to Yahoo's board, is 62% above Yahoo's closing share price on Thursday. Yahoo cut its revenue forecasts earlier this week and said it...

Bird Dog Steps on Gun, Kills Hunter in Accident

Not much can be said about this other than the fact that this hunters best friend shot him"HOUSTON (Reuters) - A Houston-area man was killed in a hunting accident after his dog stepped on a loaded shotgun in the...

Man hurt using gun to change tyre

"A US man has injured himself in both legs after attempting to loosen a stiff wheel-nut by blasting it with his gun. The 66-year-old man from Washington state was repairing his car outside his home when the accident took place. Shooting at the wheel from arm's length with his...

Shotgun lorry fire shuts motorway

"Motorists are facing delays after a lorry carrying shotgun cartridges caught fire on the M42. The M42 northbound is closed between its junction with the M5 and junction 1 at Catshill, Worcestershire. It is expected to remain closed until lunchtime so the motorway can be...

RoboCop: Coming Soon to a City Near You

From the streets of Iraq to a city near you, robots are on the march..."Armed robots -- similar to the ones now on patrol in Iraq -- are being marketed to domestic police forces, according to the machines'...

Three arrested for barbecuing bear meat

In light of recent events surrounding Michael Vick and those who claim Vick is a victim of overzealous prosecutors I thought I would share this find. "Three Bay County residents have been charged after they killed a bear and served the meat at a Christmas party in...

Gunman Kills Two on Texas Freeway

Weird story -- a shotgun-armed, 20-year-old man standing next to a car that appeared to be wrecked killed two good samaritans who offered to help, before turning the gun on himself. No motive yet. "DALLAS (AP) -- A man with a shotgun opened fire on motorists and police who...

'You're fired,' man canned after saving a woman's life

"Bruley said he was too shaken to call his supervisor immediately after the incident, which occurred just before 2 a.m., but planned to eventually do so. He also said he was acting as a citizen, not an employee, and shouldn't have been punished for trying to protect himself...

Robbery Suspect Arrested After Crashing Car Into Fire Station

" April 21, 2007 Washington - A 21-year-old Des Moines man was arrested Thursday night after police say he robbed a deli at gunpoint, crashed his car into a fire station and pulled a shotgun on firefighters. Firefighters at Burien Fire Station 29, on Normandy Road, were...

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