Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Hero Deputy Killed in Allegedly Targeted Ambush, Gunned Down While Sitting in His Personal Car The brave young deputy was a sitting duck in his car when police say he was likely targeted and ambushed. By Isa Cox, The Western Journal August 5, 2021
Thomas Tucker / Unsplash Mexican Government Is Suing US Gun Manufacturers Because 'Their Products Are Trafficked' 'Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has been prioritizing tackling the flow of illicit arms from the United States into Mexico.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal August 4, 2021
Tito Texidor III / Unsplash Portland PD Tries to Revive Gun Violence Unit After Canning It Over Racial Concerns, Can't Find Recruits 'They’re demonizing and vilifying you, and then they want to put you in a unit where you’re under an even bigger microscope.' By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
@mcoswalt / Unsplash Washington DC Sees Nearly 3 Times as Many Murders as COVID Deaths in July The report comes two weeks after gunfire outside of Nationals Park in Washington, DC, caused a mass exodus of fans from the stands. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
KGUN 9 On Your Side / Facebook screen shot 20-Year-Old EMT Dies Following Tragic Drive-by Shooting During Emergency Response After hearing the sad news of the young man's passing, Gov. Doug Ducey has ordered that flags be lowered to half-staff. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
@thdef / Unsplash Get Ready: Biden Just Outright Admitted He Wants to Ban Handguns The reality is that Biden has no issue banning all guns, and AR-15s have simply provided an easy talking point. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal July 22, 2021
@CNN / Twitter 2 Dead After EMTs, Firefighters Ambushed by Gunfire While Responding to Emergency Calls One man in Tucson, Arizona, chose to attack the first responders who routinely risk their lives to protect the community. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal July 20, 2021
Tulsa Police Department / Facebook Suspect Wanted in Murder Case Mocks Police Looking for Her, And It Looks Like That's All Officers Needed Social media commenters predicted the wanted woman would soon find herself behind bars. Those predictions soon came true. By Jared Harris, The Western Journal July 18, 2021
Karolina Grabowska / Pexels Study Undermines Dems' Gun Control Narrative by Showing No Link Between Gun Sale and Murder Spikes A new study undercuts the liberal narrative on gun-grabbing, saying connecting those dots might be great rhetoric, but it is bad logic. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 18, 2021
@SeattlePD / Twitter Seattle Police, US Marshals Finally Arrest 'Autonomous Zone' Shooting Suspect 'The US Marshals Service and its task force partners will not tolerate such violence in our communities.' By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal July 13, 2021
@HellgrenWJZ / Twitter Two Police Officers Shot While Attempting to Arrest Murder Suspect The officers work with a task force 'to locate and apprehend the most dangerous fugitives and assist in high profile investigations.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal July 13, 2021
WTOL11 / YouTube screen shot Massive Party Descends Into Gunfight, Police Bodycam Shows Hellish Scene of 300 People Caught in Carnage 'They jumped into action right away,' the police chief said of the officers. 'They were in the hot zone. So I want to say thank you to them.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal July 12, 2021
@abc7newsbayarea / Twitter screen shot Dem-Run Oakland, California, Ran Out of Ambulances Because July 4 Violence Was So Intense: Police Democrat-run Oakland, which voted to defund its police department last year, saw a shortage of ambulances for shooting vicitms on July 4. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal July 8, 2021
City of Oakland Interview with Oakland 'Chief of Violence Prevention' Interrupted by Armed Robbers, Security Guard Intervenes Guillermo Cespedes is described as 'a seasoned expert in domestic and international violence prevention,' but he failed to end this conflict. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal July 2, 2021
Columbia Police Department Man Arrested in Vandalization of 7-Year-Old Murder Victim's Grave Police in South Carolina have arrested a man for allegedly vandalizing the grave of a child who was murdered last year. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal July 2, 2021
Daytona Beach Police Department / Facebook Manhunt Underway for 'Coward' Who Allegedly Shot Police Officer in Head - $100,000 Reward Offered The police department released body camera footage of the incident in which the unidentified officer approached the suspect sitting in a car. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal June 24, 2021
Matt Bero / Unsplash Exclusive: Chicago Police Insider Exposes Lightfoot, Foxx for Fueling City's Murder Crisis Chicago's city officials are pushing for more leniency for violent criminals while the city faces a worsening murder crisis. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal June 23, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Biden Blames Growing Crime Rates on Guns, Prepares to Issue Anti-Gun Executive Orders 'Even with this surge in crime, the Democrat push to defund the police lives on,' one former lawmaker said. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal June 23, 2021
@xshularx / Twitter screen shot McCloskeys Get the Last Laugh, Show Off Brand New AR-15 After Having Guns Seized Mark and Patricia McCloskey were required to surrender their firearms, but they were not without protection for long. By Elizabeth Stauffer, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
@bexar_arms / Unsplash San Jose Passes Invasive Gun Control Mandate, All Firearms Sales to Be Videotaped The state of California has no shortage of policies that are both useless and overly restrictive, and here is one more example. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal June 18, 2021
Rogelio V. Solis / AP; Ashley Henley / Facebook Former State GOP Rep Shot Dead at Same Site She Claimed Her Sister-in-Law Was Murdered The teacher and former Republican Mississippi state House representative was found shot to death on Sunday. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal June 15, 2021