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No charges for teen who fatally shot mom’s boyfriend
by Jennifer CruzThe boyfriend left after the teen broke up a fight between him and his mother, but then the boyfriend returned with a gun and in a rage.
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Man shot dead after violating restraining order
by Jennifer CruzNicky Wilkinson’s estranged wife filed a restraining order against him in February and the couple was due in court one week before the shooting.
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Gov. Rauner signs diluted Illinois gun law tweak after original was amended
by Chris EgerIllinois Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner signed a watered down measure that began life as a bill to strip gun rights from firearms owners due to stalking orders or protective orders from other states.
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Man violates restraining order, shot dead by ex’s new beau
by Jennifer CruzCamp said the man was wearing a dark hoodie pulled over his head and clutching his waistband when he ignored a restraining order and showed up at 4 a.m.
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NJ Senate passes bill to make gun confiscation easier in domestic violence cases
by Chris EgerLawmakers in New Jersey this week gave unanimous approval to a bipartisan bill that changes how domestic abusers surrender their weapons.
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2-time rapist shot dead by ex-girlfriend after violating protective order
by Jennifer CruzPatrick Decker had a colorful criminal history that included two convictions for 1st degree rape, kidnapping, assault and burglary.
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Suicidal man shot after setting fire, engaging in armed standoff with police
by Jennifer CruzPolice received a call from a concerned neighbor who saw the man start the fire, but when officers arrived, the man was holding a handgun and a rifle.
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Nunchuck-wielding man in a rage shot by ex’s new hubby (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzAs Casada continued advancing toward Gregory while swinging the nunchucks, Gregory opened fire, striking Casada a total of six times.
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Man with protective order shot by ex-girlfriend (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzWhen police arrived on the scene, they found the man lying on the front lawn suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
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Shooting suspect fails to escape after losing glasses
by Jennifer CruzEulalio Toril is accused of fatally shooting three people, including his estranged wife, and injuring another three over two days and two counties.
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Bill to seize guns in restraining order cases heads to Conn. governor
by Chris EgerThe Connecticut Senate on Monday approved a House measure mandating those subject to protective orders turn over their firearms within 24 hours.
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Connecticut House approves bill to seize guns from those with restraining orders
by Chris EgerVoting along party lines, lawmakers sent a House bill to the Connecticut Senate mandating those with protective orders filed against them must hand over their firearms.
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