Jamaica police say gunmen burst into home, kill mother and critically wound 2 of her childrenOctober 3rd, 2009 Jamaica cops say mother slain, 2 children woundedKINGSTON, Jamaica — Authorities in Jamaica say gunmen killed a woman and critically wounded her 6-year-old daughter and 17-year-old son. Police say the suspects fatally shot 42-year-old security guard Karen Marshall after they kicked in her door and opened fire on the five people inside her home.
4 men wounded in Long Island birthday party shooting; no arrests madeAugust 30th, 2009 4 men wounded in Long Island party shootingBRENTWOOD, N.Y. — Police say gunmen sprayed bullets into a group gathered for a birthday party on Long Island, hurting four men.
Shootouts between police, gunmen in central Mexico leave at least a dozen deadAugust 7th, 2009 Shootouts in Mexico leave at least 12 deadPACHUCA, Mexico — A running battle between police and gunmen has left 12 people dead in this central Mexican city, officials said Friday. The dead included three police officers and nine gunmen, said Hidalgo state Attorney General Jose Alberto Rodriguez.
Shootouts between police, gunmen in central Mexico leave at least 11 deadAugust 7th, 2009 Shootouts in Mexico leave at least 11 deadPACHUCA, Mexico — Eleven people are dead following a running battle between police and gunmen in the central Mexican city of Pachuca. Hidalgo state police director Donanciano Millan says the dead include two police officers and nine gunmen.
Three killed, 10 wounded in Tel Aviv shootingAugust 2nd, 2009 TEL AVIV - Three people were killed and 10 wounded in a shooting Saturday night at a community centre for the gay community in Tel Aviv, police said. The three fatalities included a young man and a woman, while the third person was still be be identified, police spokesman Mickey Rosenfeld told the German Press Agency dpa.
5 Iranian pilgrims on way to Najaf killed in drive by shooting on their convoyJuly 22nd, 2009 Iraq: Gunmen kill 5 Iranian pilgrims in busBAGHDAD — Gunmen in four cars opened fire Wednesday on a convoy of buses carrying Iranian pilgrims on their way to the holy Shiite city of Najaf, killing five of them, Iraqi police said. Some 35 others were also wounded in the attack, which took place near the village of Kebasi about 100 miles (170 kilometers) north of the capital.
An overview of shootings at Freeport's operations in IndonesiaJuly 15th, 2009 A list of shootings at Freeport's Indonesian mineThe road to Freeport's gold mine in Indonesia's militarized Papua province has been the site of many deadly shootings since it opened four decades ago during the Suharto dictatorship. An overview based on information provided by the police, military and Freeport:
— August 2002: An ambush on a convoy carrying schoolteachers to the Grasberg mining complex kills two Americans and an Indonesian.
Clashes, sniper shootings in Russia's North Caucasus kill 3 police, 5 gunmenJuly 13th, 2009 5 militants, 3 police killed in Russia's CaucasusROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia — Gunmen ambushed police in Russia's troubled North Caucasus Monday, officials said, killing two of the officers in the latest spate of violence in the southern region. A sniper shot dead a third officer in another incident.
Gunmen kill police officer, wound 3 more officers in Mexican border city of TijuanaJuly 13th, 2009 Gunmen kill policeman, wound 3 more in TijuanaTIJUANA, Mexico — Gunmen opened fire on a patrol car in the drug-plagued border city of Tijuana, killing one police officer and wounding three more, authorities said Monday. Tijuana police said in a statement that Sunday's attack brings to 18 the number of officers that have been killed this year in the city across from San Diego.
1 victim from Miami birthday party shooting dies, 2 still in critical conditionJuly 7th, 2009 1 Miami birthday party shooting victim diesMIAMI — One woman hit by gunfire at a Miami birthday party has died, while police continue searching for the gunmen who shot her and 11 others. Police said 21-year-old Michelle Coleman died Tuesday morning.
Police: 12 wounded at house party in Miami when gunmen storm home, open fireJuly 6th, 2009 Police: 12 wounded in shooting at Miami partyMIAMI — As many as three gunmen stormed a birthday party on the edge of downtown Miami and opened fire early Monday, shooting 12 people and causing a chaotic scramble as people tried to flee, authorities said. Three of the wounded were hospitalized in critical condition, police spokesman Det.
Report: 12 wounded at house party in Miami when gunman storms home, opens fireJuly 6th, 2009 Report: 12 wounded in shooting at Miami partyMIAMI — Police say 12 people were wounded when a gunman stormed a Miami house party and opened fire. Police told the South Florida Sun-Sentinel that three of the wounded were hospitalized in critical condition from the shooting early Monday morning.
At least 12 killed in shootout beetwen gunmen, police in central MexicoJune 26th, 2009 12 killed in shootout in central MexicoMEXICO CITY — A shootout between police and suspected cartel hit men in central Mexico Friday left at least 12 people dead and one police officer wounded, officials said. Guanajuato state Attorney General Carlos Zamarripa said police and soldiers were checking a report of armed men at a building in the town of Apaseo el Alto when assailants opened fire and lobbed grenades at them.
Gunmen in central Mexico attack ambulance, killing patient, wounding his wifeJune 19th, 2009 Gunmen in Mexico attack ambulance, killing 1MORELIA, Mexico — Gunmen tossed a grenade at an ambulance and then opened its doors to kill a patient who had narrowly survived an earlier shooting, as paramedics ran for their lives early Friday. Vehicles carrying four masked gunmen cut off the ambulance around 2 a.m.
Gunmen kill 10 in Thai mosqueJune 9th, 2009 BANGKOK - At least 10 people have been killed and 13 others wounded when gunmen opened fire indiscriminately inside a mosque in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat, officials said. Five gunmen armed with assault rifles opened fire inside a mosque in Ibaye village Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 13 others, a police official said.