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Man fatally shot 10 times with assault rifle outside California Carl’s Jr.

Authorities on Sunday confirmed that a man in California was shot 10 times with a military-style assault rifle while he was standing outside a fast food restaurant. A county Medical Examiner’s office report obtained by KNSD indicated that a 43-year-old victim died after being gunned down in the parking lot…

AR-15 assault rifle stolen from unmarked San Francisco police car

Authorities in San Francisco are working to recover an AR-15 military-style rifle that was stolen from an unmarked police car over the weekend. Police spokesperson Sgt. Michael Andraychak on Monday said that the semiautomatic assault rifle was stolen from the parked car while officers were conducting an investigation at a…

SWAT ‘automatic assault rifle’ stolen from New Orleans police car

Deputies in Jefferson Parish says that an “automatic assault rifle” and other SWAT gear was stolen from a New Orleans Police Department car over the weekend. A Wednesday statement from Sheriff’s office spokesperson Col. John Fortunato said that five vehicles were burglarized in the Audubon Oaks subdivision on Sunday morning…

Assault rifle found in car of suspected Phoenix shooter

Investigators in Arizona on Thursday reportedly recovered a military-style assault rifle in a vehicle rented by a man who they suspect of killing one person and wounding two others at an office building in Phoenix on Wednesday. Mesa police confirmed that a body found in a Bass Pro Shop parking…

Tea party group auctioning off assault rifle in spite of Newtown massacre

Just three days after the brutal massacre in Newtown, Connecticut, a tea party group in North Carolina announced it would auction off an assault rifle, despite the fact that a similar firearm had just been used to murder 20 school children and six adults. “We have given the Federal Government…

Shooter with assault rifle killed two and self in New Jersey supermarket

Police said at least three people were killed Friday morning after a man walked into a New Jersey supermarket allegedly wearing body armor and opened fire with an AK-47, according to WPIX in New Jersey. Police reportedly confronted man in his 20s who was a former employee of the Pathmark…