UPDATED 10/29 @ 6:25 a.m. PCT: As the investigation into the accidental fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a New Mexico movie set by actor/producer Alec Baldwin continues, Fox News is reporting the focus is now on “the presence of live ammunition on the set.” Bringing live cartridges onto a movie set, especially where […]
Criminal Charges Possible in Baldwin Movie Set Death; Bullet Recovered
The bullet that allegedly killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounded film director Joel Souza on the Alec Baldwin movie set near Santa Fe, New Mexico was recovered from the director’s shoulder and “will be sent to the FBI crime lab in Quantico, Virginia for analysis,” Fox News is reporting. And authorities have identified the […]
After 140 Years, OK Corral Shootout Still Raises Questions
Today, Oct. 26, 1881 marks the 140th anniversary of the infamous “Gunfight at the OK Corral,” a misnomer because the shooting didn’t occur at the corral, but in an empty lot nearby next to Fly’s Photography Gallery in Tombstone, Ariz. It has become the most famous shootout in the history of the Old West, though […]
Study: Mass. Gun Laws ‘Had Little Effect on Violent Crime Rate’
Strict gun control laws in Massachusetts have had “no immediate impact on violent crimes,” according to the abstract of a new study from American University, published in the Justice Quarterly. The Boston Herald reported the study “used modeling and FBI data from 2006 to 2016 to examine the impact” of a gun control law adopted […]
Exploiting Tragedy: Change.org Petition to Ban Real Guns on Movie Sets
UPDATED: It didn’t take long for someone to exploit the tragic shooting on the New Mexico movie set in which actor Alec Baldwin fired a shot from a “prop” gun, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza. There is now a petition at Change.org demanding a ban on the use of real firearms […]
Killing of ‘Massive Male Cougar’ in WA Sparks Anger, Support
When the Spokane Spokesman-Review reported the killing of a big male mountain lion in Pend Oreille County—a story picked up by the Centralia Chronicle and Wenatchee World—it rekindled a long-simmering feud between people who approve of killing cougars and those vehemently opposed to it. The 197-pound tom had been captured and tagged three years ago […]
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