Headline Archives for August 22, 2005

Gun Guys News

• LA: Number of Blanks Fired By Police in New Orleans One Afternoon: 700.  Number Reported by Citizens: 0.  Murder Rate in New Orleans: Rising. (8.22)
• MI: Community Trying To Ban Guns from Library Discovers State Law is Against Them. (8.22)
• WA: Old Gun Range Requires Cleanup.  Your Tax Dollars at Work. (8.22)
• PA: Men United for a Better Philadelphia Takes to the Streets, So They Know: "Limiting the Number of Guns Will Save Lives."  (8.22)
• MO: Lt. Gov. and Gun Safety Advocates Offer 336,000 Gun Safety Kits.  There's 240 Million Guns In America, So if All of Those Get Used, We'd Be .14% of the Way There. (8.22)
• National Sheriffs' Association Chairman Says NC Domestic Violence Concealed Weapon Law is Like Throwing Gas on a Fire. (8.22)
• NC: Who Else is Against the Bill?  Greensboro's Sheriff, "A Republican Who Describes Himself as a Proponent of Gun Rights" (8.22)
• OH: Wondering How All the Felons In America Are Getting Their Guns?  Check Your Newspaper's Classified Section.  (8.22)
• LA: Anti-Gun Violence Program Teaches Kids that Prison, Surprise Surprise, Isn't Really a Place You Want To Be (8.22)
• WI: Milwaukee County Board Overrides Veto of State Senate Support Ordinance (8.22)

America's Shooting Gallery

• "You Two Stay Away From Fluffy, or I'll Shotgun You Right Off My Property!" (8.22)
• Welcome to Today's Episode of Felons With Firearms!  Aaron A. Anderson, Come on Down! (8.22)
• LA: A Good Old Fashioned Jewel Heist!  Good Times. (8.22)
• TX: Convicted Child Molester Sought by Police Enters Park With Gun, Leaves in a Bodybag. (8.22)
• WA: Deputy's Roommate Steals Deputy's Personal Handgun, Murders Convenience Store Clerk.  Proving Yet Again that "Responsible Gun Owners" Don't Make Responsible Guns.  (8.22)
• PA: Gangmember "Shoes" Faces Murder Charge.  Police Are Still Seeking Shirt and Service.  (8.22)
• SD: Man Pulls Gun On Couple to Find Out Why They Were Parked In His Street, SWAT Team Called Out After Him.  He Should Have Just Asked.  (8.22)
• NY: Road Rager Gets Seven Years For Illegally Carrying Handgun, Pointing it at Police Officer (8.22)
• TX: Two Convicted Felons Found with Firearms.  Now Twice as Felony! (8.22)
• CA: Armed Robber Gets Let Out of Prison During the Day, Uses His Time to Steal and Kill (8.22)