4 hours ago - By Associated Press
The Los Angeles County sheriff ordered an investigation into the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old motorist by deputies, who fired 70 rounds at the man after a high-speed chase.
Jun 15 - By Associated Press
A man fatally shot one of his sons and wounded another at their home, then shot and killed himself, authorities said.
Jun 7 - By Associated Press
A man shot and killed a constable and injured a deputy responding to a domestic disturbance call Wednesday before officers killed him, authorities said.

May 25 - By Associated Press
Beanie Sigel, the popular rapper who has been shadowed by his violent past, was wounded by gunfire during an attempted robbery early Thursday.
May 14 - By Associated Press
A slain sheriff's deputy was wounded 33 times during an alleged ambush by two brothers at a rural farmhouse, authorities said.
May 12 - By Duncan Mansfield, AP Writer
The father of two brothers accused in the deadly ambush of a sheriff's deputy and a friend says authorities have continually harassed his sons.
May 11 - By Associated Press
A man was indicted Thursday in the death of a toddler who was struck by a stray bullet during an Easter outing.
May 11 - By Associated Press
Authorities searched Friday for one of two brothers accused of fatally shooting a sheriff's deputy and a friend who was riding with him on patrol.
May 8 - By Associated Press
A soldier whose celebratory gunfire during his leave from the Army killed a mother of two standing at her apartment window pleaded guilty Monday to manslaughter, prosecutors said.
May 8 - By Associated Press
A judge on Monday dismissed a charge of inducing an abortion against a woman who shot herself in the abdomen the morning her baby was to have been born.
May 6 - By Associated Press
A father fatally shot a man who tried to rob his family as they waited in their sport utility vehicle for a summer camp enrollment to open, authorities said.
May 4 - By Associated Press
A former MIT professor and millionaire businessman was indicted Thursday on charges he falsely claimed to have been shot by a gunman outside his Cambridge office late last year.
Apr 27 - By Associated Press
A man sought for questioning after the stray-bullet death of a 2-year-old boy on Easter Sunday will not be charged, prosecutors said Thursday.

Apr 22 - By Ramola Talwar Badam, AP Writer
A top leader of India's opposition Hindu nationalist party was shot and critically wounded by his brother, police said.
Apr 20 - By Associated Press
A Florida Lotto jackpot winner who waited weeks to claim his money so he could first finalize his divorce was shot and wounded by police Thursday after authorities said he refused to drop a handgun.
Apr 20 - By Associated Press
Authorities upgraded the charge against a man accused of shooting a community activist outside City Hall to aggravated murder after the activist died.

Apr 17 - By Arnie Stapleton, AP Sports Writer
Julius Hodge sat at a table by midcourt, his left leg in a walking boot, his flesh and bones still mending from the four bullets that pierced his body in a drive-by shooting.

Apr 16 - By Associated Press
Sobbing and clutching her son's toy, the mother of a 2-year-old killed when a stray bullet pierced their minivan on Easter urged police to find her son's killer.
Apr 16 - By Associated Press
A 3-year-old boy out for an Easter Sunday ride with his family was shot and killed when a stray bullet pierced their minivan, police said.
Apr 16 - By Associated Press
A black activist shot on a sidewalk outside City Hall after speaking to the City Council has died, his family said.

Apr 12 - By Associated Press
Police charged a man who had a long-standing dispute with a black activist with shooting him Wednesday afternoon across the street from City Hall.
Apr 9 - By Dan Elliott, AP Writer
Nuggets rookie Julius Hodge was released from a hospital Sunday, a day after shots fired into his car on a highway wounded his legs.
Apr 8 - By Associated Press
Denver Nuggets rookie guard Julius Hodge was shot and wounded early Saturday while driving on a highway after visiting a nightclub but is expected to make a full recovery, officials said.
Apr 7 - By Anita Snow, AP Writer
The suspected migrant smuggler Cuban authorities fatally shot this week left the island as a migrant himself three weeks ago but returned as a crew member on the same boat to repay a debt, state television said Friday.
Apr 6 - By Anita Snow, AP Writer
The Cuban coast guard shot at three suspected migrant smugglers from the United States who refused orders to halt their boat as it neared the island, killing one, official media reported Thursday.