Three shot dead at US town meeting; shooter tackled

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 10:06

A gunman blasted shots through the wall of a municipal building in northeastern Pennsylvania during a meeting and then barged into the room and continued firing, killing three people, before he was tackled by a local official and shot with his own gun, a witness said.

Girl injured after being accidentally shot by father

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 13:57

A 14-year-old girl was severely injured allegedly in an accidental fire by her gunman father in the district, police said on Sunday.

Florida hostage standoff: 7 dead, including gunman

Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 17:21

Six people were killed by a gunman in an apartment complex in Florida on Saturday before the police shot him dead after a shootout, according to CNN.

California college gunman `acted alone`, says US police

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 10:34

The gunman who killed four people in a shooting spree in California, before police shot him dead, acted alone, US authorities have said.

Javier Bardem to appear in `The Gunman`

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 11:28

Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem has finalized deals to appear in ‘The Gunman’ and ‘A Most Violent Year’, Deadline Hollywood reported.

Israel gunman shoots 4 dead at bank, kills self

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 09:03

A gunman stormed into a bank in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba on Monday, killing four people in a gunfight.

Israel gunman shoots 4 dead at bank, kills self

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 22:07

A gunman stormed into a bank in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba on Monday, killing four people in a gunfight and taking a hostage before killing himself, police said.

Gunman in Serbia massacre dies

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 23:09

Serbian gunman who shot dead 13 people in the country`s worst massacre in two decades, died on Thursday from a self-inflicted gun wound, according to a source at Belgrade`s emergency centre.

Serbia shooting spree claims 13 lives

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 13:09

Thirteen people were killed in a village near Belgrade in Serbia by a man on shooting spree, officials said Tuesday.

Teen shot dead in Kashmir mosque by unidentified gunmen

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 10:42

Unidentified gunmen late Tuesday night killed an 18-year-old boy in north Kashmir`s Sopore town, police said.

Report of gunman at MIT was a hoax

Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 11:30

An unfounded report of a gunman at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that briefly caused a campus-wide lockdown stemmed from an electronic message sent to police, authorities said.

Sandy Hook kids face 1st classes since shooting

Last Updated: Thursday, January 3, 2013, 16:17

With their original school still being treated as a crime scene, the students will begin attending classes at a refurbished school in the neighbouring town of Monroe today.