Ohio man beaten during break-in is accidentally shot 4 days later during self-defense lessonOctober 3rd, 2009 Beaten Ohio man is shot during self-defense lessonGROVEPORT, Ohio — An 80-year-old Ohio man is recovering from a week in which he was beaten during a home invasion and then shot while trying to learn about guns. Ralph Needs says he wouldn't want anyone to experience what he's been through.
Ohio man, 80, beaten during home invasion shot 4 days later during self-defense lessonOctober 2nd, 2009 So, you think you had a tough week?GROVEPORT, Ohio — An 80-year-old Ohio man is recovering from a week in which he was beaten during a home invasion and then shot while trying to learn about guns. Ralph Needs said he wouldn't want anyone else to experience what he's been through.
Police shoot, kill man accused of killing son's mother, another man before fleeing with boyOctober 1st, 2009 Man accused in OC shooting killed by policeANAHEIM, Calif. — Police say they have shot and killed a man accused of abducting his 5-year-old son after he allegedly killed the boy's mother and her boyfriend at her home in Southern California.
Police say 2-year-old California girl killed after 8-year-old brother accidentally shot herSeptember 23rd, 2009 2-year-old Calif. girl dies in accidental shootingVACAVILLE, Calif.
Police find husband, wife, cat fatally shot in NYC home, say he likely was gunmanAugust 28th, 2009 Husband, wife, cat found fatally shot in NYC homeNEW YORK — Police say a New York City man called them to claim he had accidentally shot his wife and their cat in their home and then he apparently shot himself. Fifty-one-year-old Karen Pizon was found shot in the torso Thursday on the living room floor of the single-family home in Staten Island.
Police: Ohio woman rents gun at shooting range, learns how to fire it, uses it to kill herselfJuly 28th, 2009 Police: Ohio woman shoots self at gun range, diesSHARONVILLE, Ohio — Police say a woman rented a handgun at an Ohio indoor shooting range, got some instructions on how to use it and then fatally shot herself. Police in the Cincinnati suburb of Sharonville say they believe Ann Fukuyama committed suicide Sunday at Target World, a public range that sells and rents guns and has a dozen 25-yard target shooting lanes.
Police say Las Vegas toddler in critical condition was shot by 4-year-old brotherJuly 24th, 2009 Police: Vegas toddler shot by 4-year-old brotherLAS VEGAS — Police say a 2-year-old girl is in critical condition after being shot by her 4-year-old brother at a Las Vegas home. Police spokeswoman Barbara Morgan says officers were called about 8:30 p.m.
Five-year-old shoots himself with father's gun in USJuly 21st, 2009 WASHINGTON - A five-year-old boy died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds in Hamilton, Ohio, the Journal News newspaper reported online. The death was from an "accidental, self-inflicted gunshot", Debbie Lacey, the coroner's investigator, was quoted as saying late Monday.
Fla. woman sitting on the toilet shot in leg after woman in next stall accidentally drops gunJuly 10th, 2009 Woman sitting on toilet accidentally shot in legTAMPA, Fla. — Authorities said a bullet from a gun that was accidentally dropped injured a Tampa woman sitting in a bathroom stall.
Ohio man gets his wedding ring back after accidentally tossing in till at Texas tollboothJuly 9th, 2009 Man gets ring back after losing it at tollboothCOLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio man has his wedding band back — and is back in his wife's good graces — after the ring accidentally wound up in the till at a Texas tollbooth. Rodger Moore went to Texas for a family wedding nearly two weeks ago.
Philippine boy accidentally kills dad on Father's DayJune 22nd, 2009 MANILA - A 6-year-old boy accidentally shot dead his father and injured his mother in a Father's Day tragedy in the Philippines, police said Monday. Police officer Hermogenes Capili said the victim, Apolonio Pacioles, 45, was a soldier who had just come home after fighting Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines.
Pennsylvania man is accused of shooting 19-year-old son to death during Father's Day argumentJune 22nd, 2009 Police: Pa. man fatally shot son on Father's DaySTROUDSBURG, Pa. — Police say a 62-year-old northeastern Pennsylvania man shot his 19-year-old son to death during a family argument on Father's Day.
Police officer's gifts of a cell phone and handgun save father's life in knife attackJune 18th, 2009 Gun, cell phone credited with saving clerk's lifeROSWELL, Ga. — A Georgia liquor store clerk credits his police officer son with giving him two life-saving gifts — a cell phone and a gun.
El Paso police say man shot there last month was member of powerful Juarez drug cartelJune 3rd, 2009 Mexican cartel member shot and killed in El PasoEL PASO, Texas — Police in El Paso, Texas, say a Mexican man shot to death last month in front of a house was a midlevel official in the Juarez drug cartel. Officer Chris Mears said Wednesday that police have identified Jose Daniel Gonzalez Galeana as a lieutenant in the gang, which is blamed for countless killings across the Rio Grande from El Paso in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
Boy with toy handgun is shot and wounded by Los Angeles-area sheriff's deputyMay 11th, 2009 LA-area deputy shoots boy carrying toy handgunPALMDALE, Calif. — Authorities say a 15-year-old boy who was shot while playing with a toy gun pointed the fake weapon at sheriff's deputies.