shotgun
Coverage of shotgun in the Nexus archive.
- Dearborn man shot in the leg by police after aiming a shotgun at them, now charged
A Dearborn man was shot in the leg by police after allegedly aiming a shotgun at officers during a welfare check. Charles Williams Housman, Jr., 52, has been charged with multiple offenses, including felonious assault and felony firearm, following the incident on July 24.
- 2 dead people found in Queens home where man emerged with shotgun after blast, NYPD says
Two dead people were found in a Queens home where Kegan Thomas emerged with a shotgun after a blast. NYPD shot Thomas after he refused to put down his weapon while wearing a tactical vest.
- Cops shoot maniac armed with shotgun outside NYC house — then find 2 dead inside: sources
A gunman wearing a bulletproof vest and armed with a shotgun was shot by police outside a home in New York City. Authorities found two deceased individuals inside the residence.
- Texas man arrested after firing shotgun at McKinney police officer
A 25-year-old Texas man was arrested and faces a first-degree felony charge after firing a shotgun toward a McKinney police officer responding to reports of gunfire at an apartment complex late Saturday night.
- Two convicted felons arrested on gun charges in Assumption Parish
Two men from Bayou L'Ourse were arrested in Assumption Parish after deputies found a shotgun and ammunition during an investigation into a fugitive warrant. The individuals had prior felony convictions.
- Deputies: Man shot by PBSO deputy after allegedly pointing shotgun at deputies in Delray Beach
A Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot a 23-year-old man in Delray Beach after he allegedly pointed a shotgun at deputies during a welfare check. The suspect was hospitalized, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the incident with pending charges.
- Woman mauled by brown bear at her home while letting her dogs out, officials say
A woman in Alaska was mauled by a brown bear on her front deck while letting her dogs out, requiring helicopter transport to a hospital. She fired a shotgun to scare the bear and its cubs away but was seriously injured. Another woman in the home helped drive the bears off and assisted the victim indoors.
- Parents charged after young child shoots, kills 2 siblings with unsecured gun, authorities say
A young child accessed an unsecured shotgun and fatally shot two siblings in Brookville, Kansas, leading to charges of aggravated child endangerment against the parents, Aaron French and Makayla French. The victims were 5 and 8 years old, with both dying from their injuries.
- Accused California library shooter Bradley Sayer’s case takes shocking new turn
The father of alleged Chico library shooter Bradley Sayer is unlikely to face criminal charges despite his personal shotgun being used in the attack. The California Post reported this development in the case.
- Intruder shot and killed by San Jacinto homeowner, sheriff says
A suspected home invader armed with a shotgun exchanged gunfire with a San Jacinto homeowner and was killed, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
- Homeowner shoots and kills armed intruder in San Jacinto, deputies say
A homeowner in San Jacinto shot and killed an armed intruder, according to deputies. The incident occurred when the homeowner, who was with a neighbor, heard gunfire and screaming from his home and discovered an unknown man armed with a shotgun.
- Judge torches Upstate NY dad who laughed in court about executing young son, girlfriend with shotgun
A judge in Upstate New York strongly condemned a father who laughed in court about executing his young son, girlfriend, and himself with a shotgun. The judge stated, 'Even a sentence of life is not long enough for you,' highlighting the severity of the case.
- WATCH: Dog sets off gun injuring woman in the arm
A dog left unattended in a truck accidentally discharged a shotgun, resulting in a woman being shot in the arm outside a store. ABC News legal contributor Brian Buckmire provided details on the incident.
- Nebraska woman injured after dog triggers shotgun near convenience store
A Nebraska woman was injured when a dog triggered a shotgun blast near a convenience store in Scottsbluff. Police responded to gunfire reports and discovered the unusual incident, which was reported by local TV station KNOP News 2.
- Dog accidentally fires shotgun, striking woman yards away during chaotic gas station stop
A dog accidentally triggered a shotgun inside a truck at a Nebraska gas station, injuring a woman in another vehicle several yards away. The incident occurred at Short Stop, with the shotgun blast passing through the vehicle and striking the woman's arm. Authorities confirmed the injuries were non-life-threatening.
- Dog fires off multiple gunshots, hits driver near Nebraska gas station: cops
A dog in Nebraska accidentally fired a shotgun at a driver near a gas station during a chaotic pitstop, causing the driver to be struck by the gunshots. The incident occurred when the dog accessed its owner's weapon while the vehicle was idling at a red light.
- New, much clearer footage of White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting shows crucial moments gunman sprints past guards and exchanges fire after hiding shotgun beneath his coat
New footage from the White House Correspondents' Dinner reveals a gunman sprinting past security guards, exchanging fire, and hiding a shotgun under his coat. The incident highlights potential security vulnerabilities at the event.
- Confrontation between authorities and alleged correspondents' dinner shooter lasted 7 seconds
A confrontation between federal law enforcement and an alleged gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner lasted seven seconds. The suspect, carrying a concealed shotgun under a jacket, was quickly subdued by authorities.
- Secret Service officer shot at gala was not hit by friendly fire, sources say
A Secret Service officer was shot at a gala, but investigators confirmed the incident was not caused by friendly fire. The suspected gunman, 31-year-old Cole Allen, fired a shotgun.
- Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest
A suspect fired a shotgun at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, striking an officer's phone in a bulletproof vest. Officials estimated the suspect was running at 9 mph when he bypassed a checkpoint.
- CBS News analyst describes security concerns he had prior to correspondents' dinner shooting
A man has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where he was armed with a shotgun, pistol, and three knives. CBS News analyst Aaron MacLean, who attended the event, described the incident.
- Cole Allen's shotgun seen for the first time as chilling new details of how he was able to bypass security and charge the ballroom revealed
Cole Allen's shotgun was revealed for the first time, with new details showing how he bypassed security to charge into a ballroom. The incident highlights security vulnerabilities and raises concerns about public safety.
- Cole Allen's shotgun seen for the first time as chilling new details of how he was able to bypass security and charge the ballroom revealed
Cole Allen's shotgun was revealed for the first time, with new details showing how he bypassed security to charge into a ballroom. The incident has raised concerns about security vulnerabilities.