August 4, 2016 Charleston church shooting suspect Dylann Roof attacked in jail, deputies say Deputies say Dylann Roof, the white man charged in the shooting deaths of nine black parishioners at a Charleston church, has been assaulted by a black inmate at the South Carolina jail where he is being held.
August 3, 2016 Parole denied for Birmingham church bomber more than 50 years later Alabama's parole board decided Wednesday against freeing a one-time Ku Klux Klansman convicted in a church bombing that killed four black girls more than 50 years ago.
July 26, 2016 Indiana prosecutor to seek death penalty in 'Purge' killings A prosecutor said Tuesday that he'll seek the death penalty against an Indianapolis man who he says killed three people in four days in attacks inspired by the horror movie "The Purge."
July 21, 2016 Black nationalist group reportedly distances itself from Baton Rouge killer The black nationalist group that the Baton Rogue cop killer claimed allegiance to reportedly distanced itself from the gunman who earlier declared allegiance with the group.
July 20, 2016 Police shootings strike a nerve among Marines, vets Back-to-back attacks on police in Texas and Louisiana by former military men have touched a nerve among veterans who traditionally share a close bond with law enforcement.
July 19, 2016 Murdered Baton Rouge police officer remembered by fellow Iraq vet Matthew Gerald's bravery and enthusiasm for his new job -- Baton Rouge police officer -- was no surprise to Ryan Cabral, who served with Gerald on a helicopter crew in Iraq.
July 19, 2016 Killer of Baton Rouge law enforcement officers a man of mixed messages Gavin Long peddled self-published books with abstract themes about self-empowerment and spiritual enlightenment, but also posted rambling internet videos calling for violent action in response to what he considered oppression.
July 18, 2016 Baton Rouge killer carefully plotted attack against police, brought 3 guns, investigators say The Marine who "targeted and assassinated" law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana brought three guns and scoped out areas where he could specifically attack police, investigators revealed Monday as they showed surveillance photos from the crime scene.
July 11, 2016 Black militia co-founder: Dallas shooter 'shall be celebrated' The co-founder of a black militia whose events the Dallas police shooter had attended wrote in a since-deleted Facebook post that killer Micah Johnson “shall be celebrated one day,” The Dallas Morning News reported.
June 30, 2016 Cinemark attorneys want Aurora massacre victims to pay $700G after unsuccessful suit Attorneys for Cinemark want victims of a 2012 shooting at a Colorado movie theater to pay nearly $700,000 in legal fees after they unsuccessfully sued the theater chain.