Shooting

2023 - 3 - 22

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No classes for Lamar High School Tuesday following fatal on ... (CBS News)

The shooting occurred just before 7 a.m. March 20—students' first day back from spring break.

A prayer vigil will be held in the meantime at 6:15 p.m. "I was going to go to class, and the officer said, 'You need to get into a classroom, we're on lockdown.' I was scared. A mass for victims will also be held at 6:30 p.m. He is now at the Tarrant County Juvenile Detention Center where he faces a capital murder charge. "I mean, it could have been really bad and it's the first time I've gone through this." I wanted to get out of the school."

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Arlington Lamar High School shooting suspect appears in court (FOX 4 Dallas)

The suspected shooter made his first appearance in court on Tuesday for a detention hearing.

The suspect fired twice at a group. Another hearing will be held in 10 days. It is not clear where the teen acquired it. Other family members were also in the audience. The same shell casings from the suspected weapon were found in the backpack, at the scene and the suspects home, according to the incident report and supplemental report provided to the judge. According to a summary provided to the judge by Arlington police, surveillance video showed a person pulling a shotgun from a backpack and aiming it at the entrance of the school and the students waiting outside.

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16-year-old killed in shooting at Lamar High School in Arlington ... (WFAA.com)

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed outside a high school in Arlington on Monday, and a hearing for the 15-year-old suspect revealed more details.

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Virginia teacher 'can't get out of bed' some days after shooting by six ... (The Guardian)

Abigail Zwerner, who was seriously injured in incident with pupil in January, made remarks in first interview with NBC Today show.

“I can tell you there were failures on multiple levels in this case,” Zwerner’s attorney, Diane Toscano, told the Today show. The family have said the child has an acute disability and was sent for mental health treatment. “Some days are not so good days, where I can’t get up out of bed,” Zwerner said about her rehabilitation process. They have not said whether any adults could be held criminally liable in the case, including the child’s parents, who owned the pistol used to shoot Zwerner. “You know, [I] try to have a positive outlook on what’s happened and where my future’s heading.” She has been completing occupational therapy which she called “not only physically exhausting but mentally exhausting as well”.

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'Fear and alcohol.' Last defendant sentenced for dumping body after ... (New Philadelphia Times Reporter)

'Fear and alcohol.' Last defendant sentenced for dumping body after accidental shooting · Dominic A. Reynolds, 27, will spend 180 days in jail and two years on ...

He said the defendant feared for the safety of himself and his family because of the way Sanders was acting and talking. But certainly, all of the conduct that happens afterwards only compounded the problem and ultimately resulted in criminal conduct when he is left approximately a block from the hospital in a running car ... But the car did not start immediately, and Dominic had to stop to let it warm up because of frost on the windows. "He's a fine, upstanding citizen," Blackwell said of Dominic. and gets worse from there," Ernest said. Reynolds](https://www.timesreporter.com/story/news/crime/2022/12/13/dalbert-w-sanders-sentenced-for-killing-john-q-bashline/69723141007/), is serving a 180-day jail sentence for the same charges. a comedy of errors, stupid ideas that people have. "He's a good member of our community. The judge reserved a potential prison sentence of up to six years, which he could order Reynolds to serve if he violates terms of probation. After the shooting, Sanders told Dominic Reynolds to drive Bashline's car, with Bashline in the back seat, to a location near Dennison's Twin City Medical Center, according to defense attorney David L. "Dale" Sanders ](https://www.timesreporter.com/story/news/crime/2022/12/13/dalbert-w-sanders-sentenced-for-killing-john-q-bashline/69723141007/)is serving an eight-year prison sentence for shooting Bashline while they were practicing quick draws with two handguns at Reynolds' home on Feed Springs Road in Mill Township. People had gathered at the home for a birthday party.

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1 Wounded in Shooting at Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas ... (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

Dallas Police are responding to a shooting call at Thomas Jefferson High School in the Dallas ISD.

The shooter, a 15-year-old boy, [ was arrested nearby and is being held on a charge of capital murder](https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/boy-15-accused-of-using-long-gun-in-deadly-arlington-lamar-hs-shooting/3219641/). Classes for the day would have dismissed at 4:30 p.m., [one day after one teen was killed and another wounded](https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/live-update-student-killed-in-shooting-outside-lamar-high-school-student-charged-with-capital-murder/3218267/) in a shooting outside Lamar High School in the Arlington Independent School District.

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Teacher allegedly shot by 6-year-old can't forget the look on ... (CNN)

The first-grade teacher allegedly shot by a 6-year-old student in her Virginia classroom can't forget the look on the student's face as he aimed the gun at ...

The moment the child “pointed the gun directly at me” will stick with her forever, she said. “I remember I went to the office, and I just passed out,” she said. Toscano alleged the administrators “failed to act” despite having “knowledge of imminent danger.” “I think about it daily. Abby’s going to have to deal with this her entire life, both physically, emotionally.” “It could have been fatal,” she said. Richneck Elementary’s assistant principal, Ebony Parker, [resigned](https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/26/us/newport-news-virginia-school-shooting-fallout/index.html) two weeks after the shooting and the principal, Briana Foster Newton, was reassigned to another school, though the district did not say where. “Some days are better than others where I’m able to get out of bed and make it to my appointments. “I remember the gun going off.” “Some days are not-so-good days where I can’t get up out of bed,” she told NBC. I just wanted to get my babies out of there.” Zwerner didn’t know her lung had collapsed, she said, and she struggled to breathe.

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Importance of shooting community recognised at Lib Dem ... (BASC)

Alistair Carmichael, MP for Orkney and Shetland, spoke during BASC's rural reception at the Liberal Democrats' Spring Conference in York.

Dialogue with the rural community is essential. “For rural communities, there is an existential threat at the moment, with ideological forces at play. We do appreciate the engagement we get from those who shoot and we are grateful for BASC’s continued support at Conference.

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Teen held in Texas school shooting that left 1 dead, 1 hurt (WWNY)

The shooting on a high school campus in the suburb of Arlington left one student dead from a gunshot wound and another injured by shrapnel.

Herrick said she does not know whether her client had a relationship with the victims and that he has not spoken to police. Authorities have not identified the victims and declined to release the alleged shooter’s name because he is a minor. The early-morning gunfire prompted officials at Lamar High School to lock the building down for hours, although police said they arrested a student on a capitol murder charge stemming from the shooting within minutes.

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Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old: Abby Zwerner 'thought she had ... (New Zealand Herald)

Abby Zwerner still struggles with vivid nightmares after being shot in the chest and hand.

“I went to the office and I just passed out,” Zwerner said. At the hospital, Zwerner called her mother “Mommy” for the first time in quite a long time. “I’m very grateful that they’re all alive,” she said. But she said they’re still a reminder that, “Hey, this happened to you. The boy had fired his mother’s gun, which police said was legally purchased. Zwerner believes she survived for a reason. And I still have some bullet fragments up here.” So I have the scar up here. “But they were extremely frightened and screaming.” Speaking publicly for the first time since the January 6 shooting, Zwerner said in a portion of the interview that was aired Monday on NBC Nightly News that she’s had a challenging recovery. Zwerner was hospitalised for nearly two weeks after being shot in the chest and left hand as she taught her class at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia. Sometimes I have nightmares,” she said.

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Thomas Jefferson High School student survives parking lot shooting (CBS News)

Dallas police said the student was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Students that were on campus during the time of the shooting ...

[two students were shot at Lamar High School in Arlington](https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/detention-hearing-15-year-old-accused-shooting-lamar-high-school-arlington/). A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in the neck and a girl was shot in the jaw. DALLAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – A Thomas Jefferson High School student survived after getting shot in the arm while in the parking lot late Tuesday afternoon.

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Teen held in Texas school shooting that left 1 dead, 1 hurt (The Seattle Times)

A lawyer says a 15-year-old arrested in a fatal shooting outside a Dallas-area high school will remain in custody.

Herrick said she does not know whether her client had a relationship with the victims and that he has not spoken to police. Authorities have not identified the victims and declined to release the alleged shooter’s name because he is a minor. A spokeswoman for the Tarrant County district attorney declined to comment, noting the case is still under investigation.

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Boy, 15, Accused of Using Long Gun in Deadly Arlington Lamar HS ... (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

A 15-year-old accused in the deadly shooting at Lamar High School in Arlington, Texas, is accused of capital murder.

“I had the opportunity to meet with this child first thing this morning,” Herrick said in a statement Tuesday. Police also confirmed shotgun shells were found in the suspect's backpack. The ME said Poirier had been shot in the head and chest with a shotgun. The teen is being represented by defense attorney Lisa Herrick, a partner at Varghese Summersett. This is a truly tragic case, but one in which we ask you to reserve judgment until we are able to reveal all of the facts and circumstances.” Jones declined to give their ages or grades.

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Teen held in Texas school shooting that left 1 dead, 1 hurt (Spectrum News)

A lawyer says a 15-year-old arrested in a fatal shooting outside a Dallas-area high school will remain in custody.

Herrick said she does not know whether her client had a relationship with the victims and that he has not spoken to police. A spokeswoman for the Tarrant County district attorney declined to comment, noting the case is still under investigation. The early-morning gunfire prompted officials at Lamar High School to lock the building down for hours, although police said they arrested a student on a capital murder charge stemming from the shooting within minutes.

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Thomas Jefferson High School shooting: 1 student injured in Dallas (FOX 4 Dallas)

Several police officers were at Thomas Jefferson High School in Northwest Dallas after a student was shot.

We did see evidence markers on the ground. The remaining students in the area were pulled back to safety. The district didn’t explain what that entailed.

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15-year-old Arlington Lamar High School shooting suspect detained ... (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

The Arlington Lamar High School student accused of opening fire with a long gun — killing one classmate and injuring another — was ordered to be detained ...

[killing one classmate and injuring another](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/arlington/article273360715.html) — was ordered to be detained after his first court appearance Tuesday. Police said they’re investigating how the student obtained the gun. According to information presented in court, the suspect dropped his bag, which contained a weapon that matched the description of the gun used in the shooting, KTVT reported. Several hours later, students were bused to Arlington ISD’s Athletics Center, where their parents picked them up. Davis Drive. [Two Arlington churches held prayer vigils](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/arlington/article273413465.html) for the community Tuesday night. [Lamar High students ](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/arlington/article273363950.html)who were already on campus Monday morning were rushed into classrooms and the building was locked down while police searched it. [outside the school](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article273381665.html) at 1400 W. ](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/arlington) [identified by family and the medical examiner as Ja’Shawn Poirier](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/arlington/article273421630.html), died at a hospital Monday after he was shot in the head and chest. The suspect’s clothes also matched the description from witnesses, and shotgun shells found at the scene and in the suspect’s backpack matched shells found at his home, a prosecutor said, citing a police report. [The 15-year-old suspect](https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/detention-hearing-15-year-old-accused-shooting-lamar-high-school-arlington/), who faces a charge of capital murder, [appeared before Judge Alex Kim ](https://www.fox4news.com/news/arlington-lamar-high-school-shooting-victim-identified-suspect-appears-in-court)on Tuesday afternoon with his family present in Tarrant County juvenile court, KTVT-TV reported.

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Teen dead, 5 women injured in Wisconsin shooting (WOKV)

Milwaukee Police Department said the shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. Monday. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified the 15-year-old boy ...

Another Black parent has to bury their baby.” She was 16 years old. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the 15-year-old boy as Davion Patterson, according to

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Milwaukee shooting kills teenage boy, injures 5 women (Hawaii News Now)

A 15-year-old boy died and five young women were injured in a Milwaukee mass shooting in the latest violence to target the city's young people, police said.

Monday on the city’s north side, Milwaukee police said. Another Black parent has to bury their baby.” The 15-year-old boy died at the scene following the shooting that occurred about 11:30 p.m.

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Mass shooting in Milwaukee leaves one dead, five injured (WTMJ-TV)

One teen is dead and five women are injured following a shooting near 14th and Concordia overnight.

[Milwaukee Police Department's (MPD) database](https://city.milwaukee.gov/police/Information-Services/Crime-Maps-and-Statistics), there were 214 homicides in 2022 compared to a total of 193 in 2021. Non-fatal shootings remained about the same with 873 in 2021 and 877 in 2022. MPD's database shows there were 10,486 car thefts in 2021 compared to 8,090 in 2022. Arson also saw a 4% increase with 246 incidents in 2021 and 255 in 2022. When compared to 2021 numbers, robbery went down 14% in Milwaukee in 2022. As of Wednesday, there have been three homicides so far this year in Milwaukee. According to the MPD numbers show there were 372 carjackings in 2021, which rose by 7% in 2022 with 397 carjackings. They say they are sick of feeling unsafe in their community and of young people dying. However, homicides in Milwaukee climbed 11%. The shooting happened near 14th and Concordia shortly before 11:30 p.m. Another Black parent has to bury their baby."

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1 dead, 5 injured in Milwaukee shooting (Spectrum News 1)

The shooting happened at around 11:25 p.m. Monday night near the 1400 block of W. Concordia Ave.

Police had previously misstated that the 19-year-old was a female. A 15-year-old male, identified as Davion Patterson, was pronounced dead at the scene from his injuries. Milwaukee Police said they responded to a shooting at around 11:25 p.m.

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Shooting outside of Thomas Jefferson High School, one student ... (Preston Hollow Advocate)

One student was injured with a non life-threatening wound. This comes a day after a shooting at Lamar High School in Arlington.

[Lamar High School](https://www.aisd.net/lamar-high-school/) in Arlington where one student was injured and one killed. The motive for the shooting has not been announced. The cause of the shooting has not been confirmed, but according to a report from

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'I'm in disbelief': Mother of 16-year-old killed in shooting at Lamar ... (WFAA.com)

Roshone Jacob told WFAA her son, 16-year-old Jashawn Poirier, was friendly and enjoyed family time and sports. The family moved to Texas late last year.

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