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In photos: Dozens of blank-firing guns handed in during firearms amnesty in Essex
The amnesty focused on four brands of Turkish-manufactured top-venting blank firearms (TVBF): Blow, Ceonic, Ekol, and Retay. ...
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St. Cloud man shoots gun in house; partner uses Apple watch to seek help
A 25-year-old man shot a gun inside his St. Cloud home on Saturday, shortly after he went through his partner's cellphone. The victim told authorities she was taking a nap when the man went ...
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The US killed someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here’s a look at the history
It was a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way to discourage desertion during the Civil War and a dose of frontier ...
This is the Coast8d
Four Illegal Guns Surrendered to North Yorkshire Police During National Amnesty
Four outlawed blank-firing guns have been taken off the streets of York and North Yorkshire as part of a national amnesty.
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Firing squad executes South Carolina inmate, first time in US since 2010
Man convicted of double murder in South Carolina chooses firing squad for execution. The method has not been used in the US ...
Firing squad executes Brad Keith Sigmon in South Carolina in 'bloody spectacle'
Friday's execution was the first by firing squad in modern South Carolina history and only the fourth in the U.S. since 1977.
The New York Sun9d
South Carolina Murderer To Be Executed by Firing Squad After Final Appeal Rejected
Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first man in 15 years to be executed by shooting and only the fourth since the death penalty was ...
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Amnesty sees 45 blank-firing guns handed in
Forty-five blank-firing guns have been handed over to South Yorkshire Police during a month-long amnesty. In February, police ...
South Carolina will execute Brad Sigmon by firing squad. Here’s how it will be done
Brad Sigmon will be the first person executed by firing squad in South Carolina and the oldest person ever put to death in ...
SC inmate to die by firing squad. Is the 'barbaric' method making a comeback?
A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.
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South Carolina prepares for first firing squad execution, ushering return of rare method
Death by firing squad ... behind a wall with a gun port. The number of shooters helped to ensure one of the bullets was fatal, although one firearm was also fed a blank so that each shooter ...