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Arizona police save 6-month-old shot multiple times, find suspect dead in burning home after hostage standoff
Arizona police rushed into a home to rescue a 6-month-old infant who had been shot multiple times after a suspect took the child and the child’s mother hostage on Friday, authorities said.
NY man sentenced to 25 years to life for killing woman who wound up in his driveway after wrong turn
The upstate New York homeowner who gunned down 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis after she accidentally pulled into his rural driveway last spring was sentenced Friday to a maximum of 25 years...
Dad of woman shot dead after pulling into wrong driveway expresses 'profound relief' over conviction of her killer: 'Kaylin got her justice'
The father of Kaylin Gillis, the 20-year-old upstate woman who was shot dead when she accidentally pulled into a wrong driveway, expressed his “profound relief” over her killer’s conviction –...
Jury takes less than an hour to convict NY homeowner of murdering motorist who accidentally pulled into his driveway
Kevin Monahan, 66, was found guilty of second-degree murder for the killing of 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis, who accidentally pulled into his driveway in Hebron, New York.
NY man accused of fatally shooting 20-year-old in driveway mistake blamed 'hunters': court docs
The man charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis initially tried to blame the shooting on hunters, according to court filings.
NY dad bought shotgun 16 days before killing daughter, 14, himself
An upstate New York dad who shot dead his 14-year-old honor roll daughter before turning the gun on himself bought the 20-gauge shotgun a little over two weeks before the...
'Ozark' series finale: Explaining Jonah's actions in last scene
Note: Spoilers ahead. "Ozark" ended its four-season run with Ruth Langmore (Julia Garner) dead and the Byrde family intact -- just barely -- as 14-year-old son Jonah (Skylar Gaertner) joined...
US approves Long Islanders' donation of 60 rifles to aid Ukraine fighters
US officials have approved the transfer of 60 rifles donated from Long Island citizens to aid fighters in Ukraine.
FDNY firefighter busted with assault weapon, 'ghost gun' parts in sting
A veteran FDNY firefighter was arrested after allegedly buying an assault weapon, ammunition and “ghost gun” parts in Philadelphia, then bringing them into NYC, The Post has learned.
Gun discharges at North Carolina turkey shoot, sends four to hospital
A community turkey shooting competition in North Carolina left four wounded — including two children — after a shotgun accidentally went off on Saturday night, officials said.
Connecticut man who 'accidentally' shot wife now charged with murder
Police said Tuesday that Albert Kokoth’s claims of accidentally shooting his wife were “not supported” after a coroner ruled Margaret Kokoth was wounded twice by the gunfire.
Washington grandma holds would-be home intruder at gunpoint
A shotgun-toting Washington State grandma stopped a would-be home intruder in his tracks -- and held him until police arrived. The granny, who only gave her first name, Sandy, told...
3-year-old girl killed in Pittsburgh when shotgun goes off under man's pillow
A 3-year-old girl was killed in bed when a loaded shotgun under a pillow went off, according to reports. Marlin Pritchard, 52, told detectives that he was sleeping next to...
Robbers looking to pull off holiday heist didn't count on shotgun-toting homeowner
A Texas man killed three apparent home invaders with a shotgun, authorities said. Two men living in a trailer in the Houston suburb of Channelview heard a commotion outside the...
Resilient eagle takes wing after being shot twice with shotgun
This bald eagle is flipping the bird at an unknown assailant who shot it. The tough-as-nails raptor got shot twice but is expected to make a full recovery after being...
Man who killed wife with shotgun blast thought she was an intruder: 911 call
A man charged with killing his wife at their Maine home admitted to a police operator that he shot her, claiming he mistook the mother of three for an intruder,...
Soccer star's Christmas: Blasted with shotgun in bungled murder attempt
A Danish soccer player survived a murder attempt after reportedly being shot on Christmas Day. Nicki Bille, who last played for Lyngby Boldklub in Denmark, had a shotgun fired at...
Texas governor cancels shotgun giveaway after Santa Fe school shooting
The governor of Texas abruptly canceled a contest that would award a free shotgun to one of his supporters — just days after 10 people were murdered in a Texas...
Man tried to hide sawed-off shotgun in his pants: police
ALBANY, N.Y. — Police in upstate New York say a man now facing weapons charges attempted to hide a sawed-off shotgun in his pants. Albany police say they stopped a...
Student's yearbook photo with a shotgun gets rejected
STANDISH, Maine — A Maine high school has rejected a student's submitted yearbook photo because it shows him holding a shotgun. Bonny Eagle High School senior Wade Gelinas says he...