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‘Worst nightmare’: Teen’s mum warned police ahead of deadly mosque attack
Authorities are now piecing together the horrific hate crime that left five people dead – including the two suspected teenage gunmen – and has rocked California and the US.
- Michael Koziol
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Five dead, including suspects, in shooting at US mosque
Five people are dead including two teenage suspects after a shooting at the largest mosque in San Diego, California.
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- Port Arthur massacre
We have disrupted the script used by mass killers before. Today, that matters more than ever
There are more guns in Australia now than at the time of the Port Arthur massacre. Mass murder has returned to this country. And we are losing the legacy of the response to that day 30 years ago.
- Glynn Greensmith
‘Uncharted territory’: ChatGPT told university mass shooter when and where to strike, official alleges
Prosecutors believe the chatbot advised what type of gun and ammunition to use before the deadly shooting, sparking a rare criminal investigation into the AI app.
- Mike Schneider
‘Horrific act’: Tourist killed as gunman opens fire at Mexico pyramids
The attack happened at the historic Teotihuacán pyramids, killing a Canadian tourist and injuring six people, authorities said.
- Fabiola Sánchez and Megan Janetsky
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Eight children aged 1 to 12 killed in worst US mass shooting in two years
At a news conference outside a home, people audibly gasped and wailed as police revealed 10 people were shot in total, and that the eight dead were children.
- Michael Koziol
At least six people killed in mass shooting in Ukraine
The gunman was shot dead by police after taking hostages and barricading himself inside a supermarket.
Nine killed in Turkey school shooting, the second in as many days
A 14-year-old boy shot and killed eight students and a teacher, and wounded 13 other people, using multiple weapons owned by his ex-police officer father, officials said.
- Tuvan Gumrukcu and Ezgi Erkoyun
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- Porepunkah shooting
A doona and a surprise tip-off: The bizarre final moments of Dezi Freeman
For more than 200 days, Dezi Freeman was a ghost in the bush. Then an unexpected tip-off led police to his hide-out. Now the hunt is on for those who helped him.
- Sherryn Groch, Cameron Houston, John Silvester, Chris Vedelago and Marta Pascual Juanola
Eyewitness footage shows emergency response to shooting in Virginia
One person has been killed and two others injured in a shooting at a university campus in Virginia.