Mass shootings are happening with alarming frequency in the United States, and the latest Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind national poll released Tuesday asks Americans if they see gun violence as a greater threat than terrorism.
Neptune police are looking for a person who fired a gun shot last night in the area of Myrtle avenue, according to the Asbury Park Press. No injuries were reported.
A 9-year-old Trenton girl who was apparently caught in the middle of a violent confrontation is listed in stable condition, after being shot three times in the shoulder and leg on Monday.
The mall where a Maryland teenager gunned down two people before killing himself was set for a somber reopening Monday, under increased security, as police worked to figure out why the shooting took place and whether the gunman knew either victim.
A shooting at a skateboard and clothing shop in a suburban Maryland mall left two store employees and their shotgun-wielding assailant dead Saturday, police said.