Tag: shooting
Grappling with gun violence: an unclear prescription for a painful diagnosis
A man with a history of unchecked mental instability, an unassuming facade, hyperbolized aggression toward an unjust world and, of course, a gun, walks...
ASUCR discusses midterm election poll and Lot 19 closure
The sixth ASUCR meeting of the quarter was held Nov. 8 at 6:34 p.m. Several issues were addressed, including UCR students’ involvement with midterm...
UCPD sheds light on campus emergency preparation
A Las Vegas country music festival, Route 91 Harvest, ended in tragedy on Sunday, Oct. 1 as a lone gunman shot and killed 59...
Shooting in White Park
On Monday morning Feb. 29, a man was injured in a shooting that occurred at White Park in downtown Riverside. Twenty-six-year-old Cory Chenno James...
UCSB shooting opens old wounds
Four people — two suspects and two UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) students — have been hospitalized after a domestic disturbance and shooting incident was...
Student who posted Yik Yak threat released on bail, charged with...
Anton Shirokov, 29, a UCR student who posted a threat of violence against the campus on the popular social media app Yik Yak last...
Yik Yak shooting threat hoax leaves students shaken up
UC Riverside student Anton Shirokov, 29, has been taken into custody after admitting to posting a threat of violence on the popular social media...
Death through justice or death to our pocketbooks?
It was July 20, 2012: the opening night of the world-renowned film “The Dark Knight Rises.” An event that should have been a fun-filled...
Ex-LAPD cop on murder spree throughout Southern California
Update: Authorities have a "reasonable belief" that Dorner died in a cabin fire after a police standoff in the San Bernardino Mountains.
Former LAPD officer...
California Poet Laureate starts Unity Poem for Newtown victims
In response to the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting that took place Dec.14 in Newtown, Conn., California Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera took to...