Gun violence in America: Scandal!
Rob Eshman
May 22, 2013
Two years after his mother was shot and killed, Dallas Sonnier received a phone call from the police: His father had just been shot and killed.
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Bombing suspects in dramatic shootout and manhunt [TIMELINE]
Jewish Journal
April 19, 2013
Police emptied the streets of suburban Watertown on Friday in a house-by-house search for a second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, the day after killing his brother in a shootout.
L.A.’s top cop debates gun laws
Jonah Lowenfeld
March 6, 2013
In the ongoing debate over proposed laws aimed at reducing gun violence, the main decision-makers work in Washington, D.C. In cities and state capitols across the country, legislators, advocates and lobbyists push for new limits on gun ownership or advocate for a broad interpretation of the constitutionally protected right to bear arms.
Arson being probed in bus fires in Arab-Israeli town
Jewish Journal
March 5, 2013
Police are investigating possible arson to two buses belonging to a company that began offering special bus lines to transport West Bank Palestinian passengers.
Two arrested on suspicion they aided Toulouse killer Merah
Jewish Journal
February 27, 2013
French police arrested two men on suspicion that they helped Mohammed Merah in two killing sprees in the Toulouse area last year, including at a Jewish school.
Terror warning puts Jerusalem on high alert
Jewish Journal
February 12, 2013
Security forces in Jerusalem went on high alert in response to intelligence reports of a possible terror attack in the city.
Egyptian protesters defy curfew, attack police stations
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2013
Egyptian protesters defied a nighttime curfew in restive towns along the Suez Canal, attacking police stations and ignoring emergency rule imposed by Islamist President Mohamed Morsi to end days of clashes that have killed at least 52 people.
Hundreds of Jewish gravestones found in Greece
Jewish Journal
December 21, 2012
Police in northern Greece have recovered hundreds of headstones from Jewish graves destroyed during the Holocaust.
Wilshire Boulevard Temple target of bomb threats
Ryan E. Smith
December 18, 2012
Police responded to multiple bomb threats targeting the Koreatown home of Wilshire Boulevard Temple (WBT) and a police squad car parked adjacent to the campus on Dec. 18, disrupting life for much of the workday at one of Los Angeles’ largest synagogues and its surrounding neighborhood.
BREAKING: LAPD investigating bomb threat near Wilshire Boulevard Temple
JewishJournal
December 18, 2012
LAPD units on the scene at Wilshire Blvd. Temple‘s Koreatown synagogue are deploying bomb disposal units and robotic devices “to assess the situation” following a series of three bomb threats.
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