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An 11-year-old boy shot a black bear on his family's front porch after he said it wouldn't leave. The boy was at his home near Driggs, just west of the Idaho-Wyoming border, with his younger sisters last Wednesday when the bear showed up. The youngster said he couldn't shoo it away, so he went and got his gun and shot it.
A New Hampshire deer hunter has accidentally shot himself in the right hand while trying to lift his loaded rifle into a tree stand using a rope tied around the weapon.
A man will spend 1 1/2 years in prison for breaking into the car of an off-duty New York City police officer who was then killed in a friendly fire shooting.
A man has pleaded guilty to breaking into the car of an off-duty New York City police officer who was then killed in a friendly fire shooting.
A white police officer who killed an off-duty black colleague in a friendly fire incident that raised questions about racial profiling will not face criminal charges, prosecutors said Thursday.
The New York City Department of Correction is looking into an allegation that the man charged with breaking into police officer Omar Edwards' car was beaten by guards at the Rikers Island jail.
The New York Police Department is looking into adapting futuristic technology that would allow officers' guns to recognize one another in an effort to avoid the type of friendly fire that left a cop dead last week.
U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel says it was "entirely inappropriate" that he made a comment about President Barack Obama needing to be careful when visiting Harlem, where a black police officer was fatally shot by a white colleague last week.
After Omar Edwards achieved a dream by graduating from the New York Police Department academy, he was so proud he wore his badge around his apartment.
A police chief in western Massachusetts pleaded not guilty Monday to involuntary manslaughter in the death of an 8-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself with an Uzi at a gun show.
A Massachusetts town has appointed an acting police chief while its current chief faces an involuntary manslaughter charge in the accidental shooting death of an 8-year-old boy.
A prosecutor said Tuesday he is investigating whether criminal charges should be filed after an 8-year-old boy accidentally killed himself while firing an Uzi submachine gun at a gun fair in western Massachusetts.
A 4-year-old boy accidentally killed himself with his police-officer mother's gun as she dropped her children off at school, police said Thursday. The gun apparently fell between the two front seats of the car as the mother leaned over to comb her daughter's hair.
Mortgage finance company Fannie Mae said it is forgiving the mortgage debt of a 90-year-old woman who shot herself in the chest as sheriff's deputies attempted to evict her.
In separate meetings with Middle East leaders Thursday, President Bush applauded Lebanon's efforts to forge a national reconciliation and told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that the administration has not given up hope on an agreement to create a Palestinian state.
A grandfather has shot and wounded his 9-year-old grandson in Detroit after firing at a pit bull that was attacking the boy.
A 3-year-old girl found a gun in a bedroom of her home and shot herself in the head Sunday, police said.
A man accidentally shot himself in the groin as he was robbing a convenience store Tuesday, police said.
Police say a man accidentally shot himself in the groin as he was robbing a convenience store. A clerk told police a man carrying a semiautomatic handgun entered the Village Pantry Tuesday morning demanding cash and a pack of cigarettes.
A hunter is recovering after he was shot in the leg at close range by his dog, who stepped on his shotgun and tripped the trigger, an official said Tuesday.
A woman is accused of shooting her husband four times with a 16-gauge double-barreled shotgun after learning of an affair.
Gardena man allegedly shoots teen for taking shortcut through his yard Frustrated that kids were using his property as a shortcut, a Gardena resident shot a teenager in his driveway, police said.The teenager survived and the property owner was arrested.
Father shoots dead his son, 15, for sexually abusing half-sister A furious U.S. father executed his teenage son after he admitted sexually abusing his three-year-old half sister. Jamar Pinkney allegedly beat up 15-year-old Jamar Jr then marched him to wasteland, where he forced him to strip and kneel.
Stepdad Walks In On Sex, Shoots Daughter's Boyfriend An Apopka man accused of trying to kill his 16-year-old stepdaughter's boyfriend will make his first appearance before a judge Friday morning. Police say Wade Edwards caught the young couple having sex Thursday night at their home in the Emerson Park subdivision.
Day before wedding, man accidentally shoots, kills fianceHe thought he heard an intruder in his home early Friday, so John Tabutt, 62, got his gun and fired at a figure in the dark hallway, investigators said.
Five-year-old boy kills 800-pound alligator A five-year-old boy has shot dead a 12ft, 800-pound alligator in Texas.
Boss shoots worker for using the management WCA FUMING boss allegedly SHOT one of his employees after he discovered they had used his private LOO. Police said the raging manager pulled out his gun and blasted the unlucky worker in the leg after hearing of his cheeky toilet trip.
Pearl River woman shoots husband after he admits affair from 15 years ago A Pearl River-area woman shot her husband twice in the back with bird shot Tuesday after he admitted to having an affair 15 years ago, authorities said.
Veterinarian shoots 17-foot pythonVeterinarians usually save animals, but Jim Harvey had no hesitation in pumping .22-caliber shells into the head of a Burmese python that wandered onto the grounds of his 20-acre Okeechobee Veterinary Hospital last week.
Man shoots woman at crotch after he discovers her infamous male past The police of Russia's Volgograd finished the investigation into the death of a woman who had been murdered by her common-law husband. The man committed the crime because of the shocking mystery about the victim's past.
Man who slept with gun shoots self A man who slept with his gun may have to rethink that particular life strategy, after he shot himself while sleeping.
Man shoots wife as she tried to get into bed - Husband said he thought she was a burglar, Elgin authorities sayExcerpt: An Elgin man shot his wife in the leg when she apparently startled him as she tried to get into bed early in the morning, police said Monday.
Man shoots, kills fighting family pit bullsNEW SMYRNA BEACH -- A fight between two family pit bulls resulted in both dogs being killed after they bit their owners as they tried to separate them. Bruce Evans shot the canines belonging to his wife and daughter about 10:35 a.m. Monday.
Video: Man Shoots Home Invader In GroinBullets went flying in Deltona early Sunday morning, after the victim of a chaotic home invasion fought back. (12/15/08) Link for the article, with more details: "Victim Shoots Suspect In Groin"
Woman shot in check-out lineMan, 67 years old, accidentally shoots woman, 70, at Florida grocery store.
Turkey Hunter Mistakenly Shoots, Kills Camouflaged Man In TreeHasting fired at the turkey and moved forward to see if he hit the bird. He then discovered that he accidentally shot Randall Williamson of Pompano Beach.
Cops: Man gets shot in arm to avoid workPASCO, Wash. (AP) — What happened to faking a cough? Sheriff's detectives in Franklin County, Wash., say a man had his friend shoot him in the shoulder so he wouldn't have to go to work.
Man accidentally shoots himself in groinI haven't laughed this hard in a long time.
Woman in wheelchair on way to gun practice shoots muggerThe NRA is going to love this woman. I bet they give her a free life membership. My first reaction is GREAT. But the truth of the matter is people should not use deadly force on someone for trying to steal from them.
Cheney shoots man in hunt error"Mr Cheney had turned round to shoot at a bird but sprayed Mr Whittington with shotgun pellets instead"
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