Headline Archives for September 12, 2005

Gun Guys News

• Take the Crazy Situation in NOLA, Add Plenty of Guns, and You Get a War Zone in the Southern US.  (9.12)
• Wal-Mart Stops Gun Sales in 40 Stores Along the Coast, Citing "Fluid Circumstances and Changing Situations."  But the Situation Has Never Changed-- Guns Still Cause People to Die On Both Sides of the Trigger.  (9.12)
• The NRA Hope You Aren't "Inconvenienced" by the Real Consequence of Katrina.  Never Mind the Thousands Dead, Some People Can't Get Their Gun Checks! (9.12)
• But There is Some Good News From NOLA. (9.12)
• TN: Felons Are Running Around With Guns In Tennessee Because Nobody's Enforcing the Law that Keeps the Two Apart.  (9.12)
• Despite "Vigilance," Guns are Rampant in Georgia's Schools.  (9.12)
• Nicolas Cage's New Movie is "Lord of War," About a Small Arms Dealer.  The Screenwriter/Director Says AK-47s Are the Real Weapons of Mass Destruction. (9.12)
• DA Calls for More Firearm Training for Campus Police After One of them Shoots an Unarmed Surrendering Suspect (9.12)
• A Flood of Fear: Complexities of Black Crime Are Swept Away by Panic (9.12)
• Hunters Invade Community, Ignore Signs and Ordinances (9.12)

America's Shooting Gallery

• IA: Man Breaks Into Gun Store, Makes It Away From Police, and Then Kills Himself.  What Was the Point of Running Away, Then? (9.12)
• NE: Three Chimpanzees Shot Dead After Escaping from Zoo.  We Warned Them Not to Hear, See, and Say No Evil.  (9.12)
• FL: Shots Fired During Children's Football Game.  My Dad Could Shoot Your Dad.  (9.12)
• FL: Despite Standoff and Evacuation, Shooting Suspect Still Not Found.  (9.12)
• TX: Man Kills Girlfriend While Kids are In Apartment, Flees from Police (9.12)
• TX: Two Men Shoot Each Other, Both Die.  Police Throw Up Their Hands and Take the Rest of the Day Off.  (9.12)
• CA: 16 Year Old Dead, Five More Wounded in Shooting After Party Spills Into the Street.  (9.12)
• MI: Woman Shot in Home.  Police Question Boyfriend.  (9.12)
• GA: Man Who Shot Pregnant Girlfriend Pleads Not Guilty.  Says It Was an Accident:  He Was Trying To Shoot Himself.  (9.12)
• WA: Woman Who Tried to Shoot Her Mother in a Nursing Home Has Died of Self-Inflicted Gun Injuries.  (9.12)