A Virginia Tech parent--who had twins on campus during today's shooting--also had a child on campus in 2007.
A video camera mounted inside the police car of a Virginia Tech police officer slain Thursday showed a man with a weapon who appears to be same person as a man who was later found shot dead about a quarter of a mile away, a Virginia state police official said Thursday night.
Authorities on Saturday identified a gunman killed by police after he opened fire at passing vehicles along a downtown street in Hollywood.
A gunman was killed by police after he opened fire at passing vehicles along a downtown street in Hollywood, California.
Virginia Tech police and officials detail the events that led to the shooting deaths of two people.
A 22-year-old Virginia man stole a Mercedes SUV at gunpoint the day before he shot dead a Virginia Tech police officer and then took his own life, police said Friday.
Occupy Wall Street organizers are planning a Veterans Day rally and concert featuring folksinger Joan Baez in New York City on Friday, as the movement marks its 56th day.
Two people died and 13 others were injured in four separate shootings in New Orleans early Tuesday, including one on Bourbon Street where costumed revelers were celebrating Halloween.
Police say a shooting occurred early Tuesday morning as a large crowd celebrated Halloween in New Orleans.
A custody battle may have provided the motive for a deadly shooting at a Southern California hair salon that left eight people dead, according to affiliate reports.
The death toll in Wednesday afternoon's mass shooting at a Southern California beauty salon rose to eight as Seal Beach police reported two of three critically injured survivors died.
Seal Beach Police Sergeant Steve Bowles details the shooting that left 6 dead and three in critical condition.
The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Dept. identified the man suspected of shooting eight people at a California quarry.
An American and an Afghan are fatally shot inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Kabul. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.
A gunman opens fire near Issaquah High School in Washington. KING reports.
Officials in a town east of Seattle will try to piece together Sunday why a 51-year-old man went on a shooting spree near a high school athletic field before he was shot dead by police.
Eyewitnesses describe the scene at an Arkansas courthouse when a gunman opened fire on the second floor. KFSM reports.
A National Guardsman killed when a gunman opened fire in a Nevada restaurant has been posthumously promoted.
A witness to the Nevada IHOP shooting calls 911 and tells the dispatcher that the gunman has an automatic weapon.
It remained unclear why a man opened fire at a Nevada IHOP restaurant and killed four people, including three Nevada National Guard members, before turning the gun on himself, authorities said Wednesday.
Police say a gunman opened fire at a Nevada IHOP, killing three people and hurting six others before shooting himself.
A gunman carrying a variant of an AK-47 rifle opened fire on uniformed Nevada National Guard members having breakfast at a Carson City, Nevada, restaurant, killing two of them and injuring three, officials said Tuesday.
Police have identified Michael E. Hance, 51, as the suspect behind a shooting rampage in Ohio on Sunday in which a man gunned down seven people before police killed him.
Police kill a gunman after he goes on a killing spree in a northeastern Ohio community.
Seven people, including an 11-year-old child, were shot and killed in a small town in northeastern Ohio on Sunday in a rampage that ended when police killed the suspected gunman, authorities said.
Five current or former police officers were found guilty Friday on a combined 25 counts of civil rights violations tied to fatal shootings on New Orleans' Danziger Bridge in the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Justice Department officials said.
New Orleans police officers were found guilty of civil rights violations in shootings following Hurricane Katrina.
Jurors began deliberations Wednesday in the trial of five current or former police officers in connection with shootings on a New Orleans bridge in the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
A man opened fire at a Texas roller skating rink during a birthday party for one of his children, killing his estranged wife and four of her family members before turning the gun on himself, police said Sunday.
Six people are dead and four others are injured after a birthday party shooting Saturday at a Texas skating rink.
An investigation continued Monday after a subway shooting in Chile's capital left at least three dead and four injured over the weekend.
Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian man in the West Bank town of Nablus early Wednesday, after an explosive device was thrown at them, Israel Defense Forces and Palestinian medical services said.
Protesters shut down a San Francisco subway station Monday, angry about a transit police officer shooting a drunk man at a station earlier this month.
A dark chapter in Louisiana's history will be revisited Wednesday as five current and former New Orleans officers go on trial and face charges of covering up shootings of civilians in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
CNN's Brian Todd reports on video of a police shooting in Miami Beach.
Eight U.S. service members and an American civilian contractor were killed Wednesday in a shooting at an Afghan air force compound in Kabul, officials said.
Two men have been arrested in Brazil for allegedly selling a weapon to the gunman who opened fire at a Rio de Janeiro school last week, killing 12 students before turning the gun on himself.
Jared Lee Loughner is indicted for the Arizona shooting that killed six people and wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
Police in New Orleans were looking Sunday for a person who opened fire in a restaurant, killing one teen and wounding four others.
Gunmen opened fire at two different bars in northern Mexico, killing nine people and injuring 12, Mexico's state news agency reported Sunday, citing the attorney general's office.
Police are searching for the gunman that opened fire on a suburban Atlanta party, injuring five teens. WXIA reports.
Gunmen opened fire on two U.S. immigration agents in Mexico on Tuesday, killing one and injuring the other, officials said.
In what prosecutors are calling a "procedural motion," two murder charges were dropped against Arizona shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner, although authorities intend to refile them in a superseding indictment.
The federal government will prosecute Jared Lee Loughner on charges related to the attempted assassination of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and a mass shooting in Tucson, Arizona, before state prosecutors pursue a criminal case against him, federal and state prosecutors said Friday.
Police arrest a custodial employee in connection with shooting and killing a California elementary school principal.
A police officer in Los Angeles is arrested for allegedly making up a story that he was shot while on patrol.
The home of a man police said wounded four Detroit officers burned Tuesday amid an investigation into whether he engaged in criminal sexual contact with a minor girl, authorities said.
A bodyguard for the mayor of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, was shot and killed in an exchange with Mexican federal police, a federal police spokesman said late Tuesday.
A wanted Florida man shot and killed two St. Petersburg police officers Monday morning, and later the apparent assailant was found dead after police used a backhoe to tear through his house, authorities said.
The man who shot officers inside a Detroit police station had a relative who is scheduled to be sentenced for double homicide Monday, said the city's police chief, who would not confirm that as the motive behind the attack.
A gunman walked into a Detroit police precinct and opened fire, injuring four police officers.
Two people were shot dead and two sheriff's deputies were wounded outside a Walmart store in Washington state.
Authorities say they believe a young female who died after a shootout outside a Walmart store was connected to the shooting suspect.
A Pace University student was shot and killed by police after he allegedly drove into two officers. News 12 reports.
A retired colonel who heroically subdued gunman Jared Lee Loughner describes what happened during the shooting rampage.
CNN's Jeanne Meserve looks at some of the charges filed against the Arizona shooting suspect.
The person behind a string of unsolved shootings in Malmo, Sweden, is probably a man between 20 and 40 years old who gets around on a bicycle and knows the city reasonably well, police said Tuesday.
Authorities on Monday said an unknown gunman thought to be responsible for two shooting incidents in a southern Swedish city may be behind as many as 19 shootings targeting immigrants.
Authorities on Sunday were investigating whether a pair of new shootings in a southern Swedish city were connected to a single unknown gunman who is targeting immigrants living in the city.
A suspected serial shooter is keeping a city in southern Sweden on edge.
The army psychiatrist who allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood will appear in military court.
An Army officer testifying at a military hearing Wednesday that he first thought the rapid rate of gunfire suggested there was more than one shooter in last November's Fort Hood massacre.
A distraught mother tells CNN's Brooke Baldwin what her son says really happened the night police killed his friend.
The police chief of a New York City suburb defended his officers Tuesday, days after they shot and killed a Pace University student.
Victims give testimony on the first day of hearings of the Ft. Hood shooting case. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports.
The distant rumble of big guns on Fort Hood's artillery range rattles the ceiling tiles in the small military courtroom.
One of the victims of the Fort Hood shootings last November described the shooter as showing no emotion as he fatally shot 13 people and injured dozens of others
The Army psychiatrist accused of last year's deadly shootings at Fort Hood faced the most severely injured victim Thursday in a small military courtroom.
Officers say they arrested a man in Will County, Illinois, in connection with a two-state rural shooting rampage.
A police officer arrested Friday in Will County, Illinois, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder in connection with a two-state rural shooting rampage that left one man dead, authorities said.
Two people, including the suspected gunman, are dead and five injured after a series of shootings in and around Gainesville, Florida, police said.
A man shot and killed his brother and a female neighbor before killing himself Monday morning in a New Jersey suburban housing development, a county prosecutor said.
Classes were cancelled Monday at Mid-Atlantic Christian University in eastern North Carolina after a student was shot and killed on campus, according to a statement from the school.
Washington, D.C., police say one person was shot and another person killed near a funeral site.
One person is dead and another injured following a shooting incident at a funeral in Washington on Tuesday, authorities said.
A 19-year-old woman shot early Saturday at an off-campus party near Seton Hall University in New Jersey has died, hospital and police officials said.
Police say a woman killed three people before turning the gun on herself. KOMO reports.
Five people were shot -- four fatally -- at a Seattle, Washington, home Thursday, according to police.
With 25 people killed in violent outbreaks, Thursday was one of Chihuahua state's deadliest days of the year, the state Investigations Agency said on Friday.
A Mormon bishop was shot and killed in Visalia, California, on Sunday, police said.
Police say a man walked into a California church, asked who was in charge, then shot and killed a bishop. KFSN reports.
A gunman killed eight people and wounded 14 in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, on Monday morning, officials said.
Video casts doubt on claims by a U.S. Border Patrol agent that he fatally shot a teen while he was being threatened.
A gunman who fired shots at a Texas police department near a college campus has been killed, the college said.
A Greek journalist was shot and killed Monday outside his apartment in a residential part of Athens and police say the killing may be linked to a far-left extremist terrorist group.
A man was shot and killed Saturday in Oakland, California, during a confrontation with Bay Area Rapid Transit officers and Oakland police, police spokesman Jeff Thomason said.
Oakland police say several attemps to subdue a knife-weilding man with a Tazer failed.
Federal officials announced indictments Tuesday against four police officers and two supervisors in the investigation surrounding the post-Katrina deaths of civilians on New Orleans' Danziger Bridge.
A gunman opens fire at an Albuquerque business, killing and injuring several employees.
The 15-year-old Mexican youth who was shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent had a history of involvement with human smuggling and was on a list of repeat juvenile offenders, U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman Mark Qualia told CNN Thursday.
Miami area police say a gunman shot and killed four people and wounded three others before killing himself.
A gunman fatally shot four women and wounded three others in a metropolitan Miami restaurant Sunday night, before turning the gun on himself, police said.
A suspect has been arrested in the shooting deaths of a female judge and clerk at a Brussels courthouse, Jean-Marc Meilleur, a spokesman for the prosecutor's office, said Friday.
British Prime Minister David Cameron updates parliament members on the shooting spree in Cumbria, in northern England.
An Arizona deputy was rescued by helicopter after he was shot by an alleged illegal immigrant.
Security video shows armed men carrying out a shooting spree in Chihuahua, Mexico. Officials say the motive is unclear.
Chilling video captured by a security camera shows more than a dozen armed men carrying out a shooting spree in broad daylight that left eight people dead last month in Mexico's Chihuahua state.
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