school shooting
Coverage of school shooting in the Nexus archive.
- Canada province preparing lawsuit against OpenAI over school shooting
A Canadian province is preparing a lawsuit against OpenAI over a school shooting. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently attended an event in Tokyo, Japan.
- Philippine senator links fatal school shooting to 764 online extremist network
A deadly school shooting in Tacloban City has led Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros to suggest possible influence by the 764 extremist network. Lawmakers and cybersecurity experts warn that violent online networks may be targeting Filipino children through gaming platforms and chat groups.
- ‘We love guns’: school shooting exposes reality of Philippine crisis
A school shooting in the Philippines killed three students and injured dozens, highlighting the country's long-standing gun proliferation problem and easy access to weapons despite strict laws. Videos showed the shooters' familiarity with firearms, with 21 cartridge cases recovered.
- Nashville student expelled over threatening note she says she didn’t write. Family pushing for review
A Nashville student was expelled over a threatening note she claims she did not write, with her family seeking a review based on forensic analysis. The school district has not commented due to privacy laws, and the student alleges she was punished for trying to report the note.
- Philippines’ worst school shooting puts social media, games in the dock
A school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Leyte province, killed three students and injured 20 others, prompting lawmakers to focus on internet restrictions rather than gun control. The incident has renewed calls to limit Filipino children's access to social media and online games.
- Philippines blocks GoreBox gaming app after school shooting kills three, injures 20
The Philippines temporarily blocked the GoreBox gaming app following a school shooting that killed three students and injured 20. Investigators found that one of the two teenagers accused of the shooting regularly used the app, which features graphic violence and weapon use.
- Philippines temporarily blocks gaming app used by suspect in deadly school shooting
Philippine authorities are temporarily blocking an online gaming app after a school shooting. The app was reportedly used by a suspect in the incident.
- Bullying investigated after rare Philippines school shooting kills three
Three students are killed and seven others wounded after a rare school shooting in the central Philippines. The incident is being investigated as a potential case of bullying.
- 3 dead, 7 wounded in rare Philippines school shooting, police say
Two students with hand guns opened fire in a high school in central Philippines, killing three fellow students and wounding seven others, according to police. The incident marks a rare school shooting in the region.
- Two students arrested after three killed in Philippines school shooting
Two students were arrested following a school shooting in Tacloban, central Philippines, where three people were killed and at least seven others wounded.
- 3 killed, 5 injured in school shooting in Philippines
Three people were killed and five injured in a school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban, Leyte province. Police reported one suspect has been arrested, with another remaining at large.
- After Uvalde, Texas Stuffed Schools Full of Cops. They Brutalized Students.
After the 2022 Uvalde school shooting, Texas increased police presence in schools, leading to widespread violent incidents against students. A New York Times report found over 2,600 use-of-force incidents involving police in Texas schools, including physical abuse and criminal charges for minor offenses.
- Illinois school shooting plot foiled by relative who tackled the armed child, officials say
A relative prevented a school shooting at Grand Prairie Elementary in Illinois by tackling the armed child, officials reported. The incident highlights proactive intervention in a potential security threat.
- Deadly shooting at Islamic Center of San Diego was streamed online
A deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego was streamed online during the attack. Two teenagers carried out the assault on the facility, which was filled with young students, and at least three people watched the incident as it was broadcast.
- Virginia judge drops case against school official accused of ignoring warnings before 6-year-old shot teacher
A Virginia judge dismissed all eight felony charges against Ebony Parker, the former assistant principal at Richneck Elementary School, ruling the prosecution failed to prove its case. Parker was accused of ignoring warnings before a 6-year-old student shot teacher Abigail Zwerner in January 2023. The dismissal ends criminal proceedings, though Zwerner previously won a $10 million civil judgment against Newport News Public Schools.
- School-shooting lawsuits accuse OpenAI of hiding violent ChatGPT users
Seven lawsuits filed in a California court accuse OpenAI of failing to report a ChatGPT user linked to a deadly school shooting in Canada. Despite internal safety team warnings and police already having a file on the shooter, OpenAI prioritized user privacy over alerting authorities, deactivating the account and providing the user with instructions to regain access.
- Florida to investigate ChatGPT over FSU school shooting
Florida authorities are investigating ChatGPT, an AI language model, following a school shooting at Florida State University. The investigation aims to determine if the AI tool may have contributed to or been involved in the incident.
- Turkiye grieves students killed in school shooting
Hundreds attended the funerals of eight students who were fatally shot at a school in Kahramanmaras, Turkiye. The incident has prompted widespread grief and public mourning.
- ‘Endless grief’: Turkiye mourns victims of second school shooting in a week
A school shooting at Ayser Calik School in Kahramanmaras, Turkiye, caused by a 14-year-old student, has raised the death toll to 10. The incident has sparked national mourning and heightened concerns over school safety.
- Turkey suffers second school shooting in two days
Turkey experienced a school shooting, marking the second such incident in two days. The tragic event has raised concerns about security in the country.
- Eighth grade student kills 4, wounds 20 in second Turkey school shooting in 2 days
An 13-year-old eighth-grade student in Turkey opened fire at a school, killing 4 and injuring 20. This follows a previous school shooting in the same country where 16 people were injured and the attacker killed himself, marking the second such incident in two days.
- Four killed in second Turkish school shooting in two days
A school shooting in Turkey resulted in four deaths, marking the second such incident in two days. Authorities have not yet confirmed details about the victims or the attacker's status.
- Video shows Oklahoma principal tackle Columbine-inspired gunman: affidavit
A video shows an Oklahoma principal tackling a Columbine-inspired gunman during an incident. The gunman admitted to wanting to conduct a school shooting similar to the Columbine shooters.
- Four killed in Turkiye’s second school shooting in two days
A school shooting in Kahramanmaras province, Turkiye, resulted in four deaths, including three students and a teacher. This incident marks the second such attack in the country within two days.
- Second school shooting in two days leaves four dead in Turkey
A school shooting in Turkey resulted in four deaths, marking the second such incident in two days. The event has raised concerns about security in the region.
- Moment teen shooter opens fire in school yard before stalking corridors during shotgun rampage that left 16 injured in Turkey
A 16-year-old shooter opened fire in a school yard in Turkey, later stalking corridors during a rampage that left 16 injured. The incident highlights escalating concerns about gun violence in educational institutions.
- A gunman opens fire at a high school in Turkey, wounding at least 16 before killing himself
A 18-year-old former student opened fire at a vocational high school in Siverek, Sanliurfa province, Turkey, on April 14, 2026, wounding at least 16 people before killing himself. The attack, which left 10 students, four teachers, a canteen employee, and a police officer injured, is under investigation. School shootings are rare in Turkey, and authorities evacuated all students and deployed police units to handle the situation.