Firearms

cartridges-ammunition

On fired cartridge casings, the markings imprinted by the firearm—commonly called what the bullet casing said—are the result of the extractor, ejector, firing pin, and breec...

general

A murder-suicide is a single incident in which a perpetrator kills one or more people and then takes their own life. In Wisconsin, these events typically involve intimate partne...

wildlife-conflict

In Alaska, shooting a bear is legally permitted only in limited circumstances, primarily for self-defense or the defense of another person when imminent threat exists. This ever...

firearms

"22 caliber murders" refers to homicides in which a .22 caliber firearm is the suspected or confirmed means. This designation does not denote a single event but a category of fi...

firearms-shooting

Shooting in Farmington, New Mexico, takes place in a high desert setting framed by the San Juan Basin, the Animas River, and nearby mountain foothills. The region offers public...

crime-analysis

This evergreen explainer clarifies what is known and reliably reported about murder-suicide events occurring in Alabama. It defines the phenomenon, outlines verified patterns an...