Two U.S. Postal Service workers were fatally shot Tuesday at a postal facility in Memphis and a third employee identified as the shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot, authorities said.
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Snopes→ Feds Won’t Seek Charges Against Cop in Jacob Blake Shooting
Federal prosecutors announced that they won’t file charges against a white police officer who shot Jacob Blake in Wisconsin in 2020 — a shooting that sparked protests that led to the deaths of two men.
Snopes→ Gunman Held in Shooting of 2 Staffers Inside Senior Facility
Two staff members were fatally shot at a Maryland senior living facility just outside of Washington, D.C., and a suspect was taken into custody.
Snopes→ Texas High School on Lockdown Amid Reports of Shooting
Timberview High School was on lockdown Wednesday morning.
Snopes→ Collierville Kroger Attack: ‘He Kept On Shooting’
A gunman attacked a grocery store in an upscale Tennessee suburb, killing one person and wounding 12 others before the suspect was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at the store, authorities said.
Snopes→ Collierville Kroger Shooting: 1 Dead, 12 Wounded; Shooter Dead
A shooting at a Tennessee grocery store left one person dead and 12 others injured, and the shooter was subsequently found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at the store east of Memphis, authorities said.
Snopes→ Ex-Marine Held Without Bond in Shooting of Florida Family
Riley surrendered on Sunday morning after a gun battle with authorities who brought in at least one armored vehicle during standoff.
Top Fact Checks→ A photo shows a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh shooting at farmers at the Karnal Toll plaza.
A 2018 image from the Sterlite protest firing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, has been misattributed to the farmers' protest in Karnal, Haryana.
Top Fact Checks→ A video shows Taliban militants shooting a woman dead in Afghanistan for stepping out of her house.
A 2015 video from Syria is falsely captioned as Taliban militants shooting a woman dead in Afghanistan in 2021.
Snopes→ Chicago Police Officer Charged in Downtown Subway Shooting
A Chicago police officer who shot an unarmed man in the back as he tried to escape capture by running up an escalator in a busy subway station has been charged with felony aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct.
Snopes→ Shooting of Star Dutch Reporter Raises European Concern
Peter R. de Vries, celebrated for his courageous reporting on the Dutch underworld, was fighting for his life in an Amsterdam hospital after the shooting
Snopes→ 8-Year-Old Shooting Chipmunks Accidentally Strikes Uncle
The man reportedly was shot in the head in Milton, New Hampshire, after a bullet ricocheted.
Snopes→ Did NBC’s ‘Ultimate Slip ‘N Slide’ Delay Shooting Due to ‘Explosive Diarrhea’ Outbreak?
The incident was nicknamed the “ultimate s— show.”
Snopes→ Police: Attacker Wounds 13 in Austin Shooting and Escapes
The gunfire erupted just before 1:30 a.m. along 6th Street, a popular area filled with bars and restaurants.
Snopes→ 3 Dead: What We Know About Shooting at Southeast Florida Publix
Three people died — including a child — in a shooting at the Royal Palm Beach Publix on June 10, 2021.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Mass Shooting Today In Lakewood’ Threat On 5/31/2021 Is NOT Real — Fake Message Put Up In ‘Swatting’ Situation
Was a "mass shooting today in Lakewood" threat posted on May 30, 2021, real? No, that's not true. A fake social media post was shared on Reddit but Lakewood, California, city officials declared it a "swatting," which is when a person make
Top Fact Checks→ More than 20 people were shot during the Miami mass shooting.
During mass shootings at Banquet Hall, more than 20 were shot, and at Wynwood, seven were shot on two consecutive days. The probe is ongoing.
Snopes→ 8 Dead in Shooting at Railyard Serving Silicon Valley
An employee opened fire Wednesday at a California railyard serving Silicon Valley, killing eight people.
Snopes→ Official: Multiple Deaths in Shooting at San Jose Railyard
A Santa Clara County sheriff's spokesperson said that “the suspect is confirmed deceased.”
Snopes→ UK Black Activist Sasha Johnson Critical in Hospital After Shooting
The Taking the Initiative Party said Johnson, who played a leading role in Black Lives Matter protests last year, was shot in the head on Sunday.
Snopes→ Prosecutor Says Deputies Justified in Shooting of Andrew Brown
A North Carolina prosecutor said that sheriff’s deputies were justified in fatally shooting Andrew Brown Jr. because he ignored their commands and endangered at least two of them when he drove his car toward them.
Snopes→ Prosecutor Plans to Seek Death Penalty in Atlanta Spa Shootings
One prosecutor filed notice that she’ll also seek hate crime charges.
Snopes→ Prosecutor Plans to Seek Death Penalty in Spa Shootings
A Fulton County grand jury indicted Robert Aaron Long, 22, in the March 16 slayings.
Liste→ This is video game footage — it does not show rebels shooting down Myanmar military aircraft
A video has been viewed more than a hundred thousand times on Facebook alongside a claim it shows a prominent rebel group in eastern Myanmar shooting down military aircraft in March 2021. The claim is false: the clip, which has circulated online sinc
Snopes→ Man Kills 6, Then Self, at Colorado Birthday Party Shooting
A gunman opened fire at a birthday party in Colorado, slaying six adults before killing himself Sunday, police said.
Snopes→ Idaho Shooting: Very Few School Incidents Committed by Girls
Authorities say they are trying to determine what prompted a young girl to open fire at a rural Idaho middle school, one of the few school shootings in which the suspect is female.
Snopes→ Shooting at Idaho Middle School Injures 3; Student Captured
A shooting at an eastern Idaho middle school injured two students and a custodian, and a male student has been taken into custody.
Snopes→ Florida School Official Arrested on Bomb Threat and Mass Shooting Charges
The suspect was charged with making two different threats on the same day, resulting in two sweeps being made of the school grounds.
Snopes→ Judge Denies Requests for Video in North Carolina Shooting
A judge on Wednesday denied requests to release body camera video in the case of a Black man who was shot to death by North Carolina deputies as they tried to arrest him on drug-related warrants.
Snopes→ Recordings Show Chaos Surrounding Ma’Khia Bryant Shooting
A routine day in a quiet Columbus neighborhood was shattered when a police officer fired four shots at 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant as she swung a knife at a young woman.
Top Fact Checks→ The U.S. has reported 45 mass shootings in March 2021.
A report by Gun Violence Archive depicted that in March 2021, the U.S. recorded 45 cases of mass shootings & 150 incidents in 109 days in 2021.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Knife Was NOT On The Ground When Ohio Police Arrived At What Would Become A Deadly Shooting Scene
Was the knife on the ground when police in Columbus, Ohio, arrived at what would become a deadly shooting scene? No, that's not true: It was being wielded by the teen who was subsequently shot and killed, according to police and body came
Snopes→ One Killed, 2 Wounded in Shooting at NY Grocery Store
A gunman shot three workers inside a manager's office at a Long Island grocery store, killing one of them.
Snopes→ Ex-Texas Deputy Arrested in Austin Shooting
Stephen Broderick was arrested about 20 miles away from the scene of the weekend attack.
Snopes→ Sheriff: 3 Dead, 2 Wounded in Shooting at Wisconsin Tavern
Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth said the suspect in the shooting at Somers House Tavern in Kenosha County is still at large, but that he believes the public is not in danger.
Snopes→ Police: FedEx Shooter Legally Bought Guns Used in Shooting
A trace of the two guns found by investigators at the scene revealed that suspect Brandon Scott Hole, 19, of Indianapolis, legally bought the rifles in July and September of last year,
Snopes→ Four Sikhs Among Victims of Indianapolis Mass Shooting
The deaths have reportedly left the tight knit Sikh community stunned and in mourning.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: No Evidence Supporting The Story Attached To Photo Of Irish Woman Shooting A Military Rifle
Did an Irish woman take the gun of her wounded fiance and continue fighting the British army until she was killed? And did someone overhear the comments of the British commander who had called off the fighting so the "Irish could bury the
Snopes→ Chicago Police Critics Call for Charges in Shooting of Adam Toledo
Newly released video that shows a Chicago police officer fatally shoot a 13-year-old will be key evidence when prosecutors consider a case against the officer.
Snopes→ Police ID Gunman in FedEx Shooting As Young Male in 20s
Deputy Chief Craig McCartt of the Indianapolis police said the gunman started randomly shooting at people in the parking lot and then went into the building and continued firing.