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Alberta Man Guilty in Mountie's Murder

Posted: 11/19/09 2:47PM
Filed Under: CanadaCrime FilesTop NewsGun ViolenceNews That Stunned UsOutbursts of Violence

Emrah Bulatci
CP

YELLOWKNIFE - An Alberta man has been found guilty in the shooting two years ago of a northern RCMP officer.

D.C. Sniper John Allen Muhammad Executed

Posted: 11/10/09 7:44AM
Filed Under: Crime FilesTop NewsWorldGun ViolenceNews That Stunned UsOutbursts of Violence

Convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad listens to testimony before his sentencing in the death of Dean Harold Meyers at the Prince William County Circuit Court in 2004 in Manassas, Va.
Convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad listens to testimony before his sentencing in the death of Dean Harold Meyers at the Prince William County Circuit Court in 2004 in Manassas, Va. (Getty)

JARRATT, Va. (AP) - John Allen Muhammad, the mastermind of the sniper attacks that terrorized the nation's capital region for three weeks in October 2002, was executed Tuesday. Muhammad died by injection at 9:11 p.m. at Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, prison spokesman Larry Traylor said.

Man Apparently Stabbed for Beer

Posted: 11/09/09 10:01AM
Filed Under: CanadaCrime FilesTop NewsNews That Stunned UsOutbursts of Violence

A Winnipeg man was stabbed while being robbed of a case of beer in the West Broadway neighbourhood early Sunday morning. The victim is a 31-year-old man who was walking near an area beer vendor when he was attacked at about 1 a.m. CT, police said.
CBC News

A Winnipeg man was stabbed while being robbed of a case of beer in the West Broadway neighbourhood early Sunday morning.

Former Employee Opens Fire at Orlando Office Tower

Posted: 11/06/09 1:40PM
Filed Under: Crime FilesOutbursts of Violence

ORLANDO, Fla. — Police in Orlando say a gunman has been apprehended after killing one person and injuring five others at a downtown office building where he was let go two years ago.

Army Shooter Was to Serve in Iraq

Posted: 11/06/09 8:23AM
Filed Under: WorldAfghanistanGun ViolenceIraqNews That Stunned UsOutbursts of Violence

FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - Soldiers who witnessed the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" — an Arabic phrase for "God is great!" — before opening fire, the base commander said Friday.

Afghan Policeman Kills 5 British Soldiers

Posted: 11/04/09 9:56AM
Filed Under: Top NewsWorldAfghanistanOutbursts of Violence

KABUL (AP) - An Afghan policeman opened fire on British soldiers in the volatile southern province of Helmand, killing five before fleeing, British and Afghan authorities said Wednesday, raising concerns about discipline within the Afghan forces and possible infiltration by insurgents.

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