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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

Oregon Campus Shooter Killed Himself

The shooter behind the deadly rampage at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, apparently committed suicide after exchanging gunfire with officers, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

More Police Refusing to Name Mass Shooters for Fear of Copycats

But when it came time to reveal the shooter's name, Sheriff John Hanlin adamantly refused, saying, "I will not give him the credit he probably sought prior to this horrific and cowardly act."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

Video: Army Vet Shot 7 Times Trying to Stop Oregon College Shooter

"He ran to the library and pulled the alarms and he was telling people to run, grabbing people, telling them, 'You just have to go,'" witness Hannah Miles said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

Video: Sheriff Revises Casualty Count in Oregon College Shooting, Refuses to Name Shooter

Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said at least two responding officers acted heroically in a shootout with the gunman, but it was not clear if the gunman was killed by authorities or whether he took his own life.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2015

Police Say 13 Dead in Mass Shooting at Oregon Community College, Suspect Dead

Oregon State Police report 13 people are dead in a mass shooting at Umpqua Community College near Roseburg. The suspect is one of the dead, according to 911 dispatch.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2015

Video: Reporter, Cameraman Killed During Live Virginia News Broadcast, Suspect Shot Himself

A gunman killed a reporter and cameraman while they were doing a live news report in Franklin County, Va., Wednesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2015

Boston Police Foil Planned Attack on Pokemon Tournament

The Boston Police Department said Sunday its officers thwarted what could have been a massacre at the Pokemon World Championship held in the city this weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2015

Video: Man Killed by Police After Movie Theater Attack with OC and Hatchet Carried Airsoft Pistol, Hoax Bomb

Montana was arrested in Murfreesboro in 2004 for assault and resisting arrest, according to officials. He was known to have psychiatric issues, and he had allegedly been committed four times, twice in 2004 to TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion Mental Health Clinic in Nashville and twice in 2007 to a different facility.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2015

Video: Man Attacks Patrons in Tennessee Movie Theater, Killed by SWAT

Metro police spokesman Don Aaron said two South Precinct officers were working a crash nearby on Bell Road and ran to the movie theater. One of the officers entered the theater and encountered the gunman.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2015

Video: Louisiana Theater Gunman Planned Escape But Committed Suicide When Police Arrived

Police say he tried to escape by blending into the crowd that was fleeing, but he turned back when he saw police heading inside from the parking lot. Officers followed him back into the theater, where they heard a single gunshot and found him dead.

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