Shootings in Georgia and Oklahoma add to rising U.S. gun violence toll

بقلم: Ed Newman
2023-05-06 09:56:33

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In the U.S. state of Georgia, at least three people were killed in two separate shootings Thursday.  A gunman is accused of killing his mother and grandmother at their homes and a McDonald’s store manager in Moultrie.  The suspect then took his own life.  This came a day after another shooting in Atlanta left at least one person dead and four injured.

Atlanta, May 6 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Georgia, at least three people were killed in two separate shootings Thursday.  A gunman is accused of killing his mother and grandmother at their homes and a McDonald’s store manager in Moultrie.  The suspect then took his own life.  This came a day after another shooting in Atlanta left at least one person dead and four injured.

In Oklahoma, authorities said Wednesday they found the bodies of seven people at a home in Henryetta. A man who was convicted of rape and was facing a child sex abuse trial is suspected of shooting dead his wife, his three children, and two teenage girls who were there for a sleepover, before taking his own life.  The youngest victim was 13 years old.

Meanwhile, in California, a former UC Davis student was arrested Thursday in connection with three recent stabbings, including the killings of an unhoused man and another college student. The 21-year-old suspect was charged with murder and attempted murder. T he two victims have been identified as David Breaux, who was unhoused and a beloved figure in Davis, and UC Davis senior Karim Abou Najm.



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