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A 22-year-old New York City police officer died Friday after being shot while responding to a 911 call about a dispute between a mother and her son, officials said. A second officer remained hospitalized in critical condition following what officials characterized as an “ambush.”

A student died from his wounds after being shot Wednesday afternoon outside Pittsburgh’s Oliver Citywide Academy, according to WPXI.

Authorities took one person into custody Wednesday afternoon on suspicion of shooting a Seminole High School student on campus, prompting a lockdown, according to WFTV.

A jury on Wednesday returned a guilty verdict on five of six counts in the trial of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, who faced charges that she helped recruit young girls to be sexually abused by the late financier and accused child predator Jeffrey Epstein.

At least one person died and five others were injured Friday evening when a tornado struck a nursing home in Arkansas, according to WHBQ-TV and The Associated Press.

A jury found actor Jussie Smollett guilty on five of six felony disorderly conduct charges on Thursday, nearly three years after he was accused of falsely reporting a racist, homophobic attack directed toward him in Chicago.

A shooting on Black Friday at Durham’s Southpoint mall left a 10-year-old and two other people injured, police Chief Patrice Andrews said Friday.

One person was seriously injured on Black Friday in a shooting that was reported at the Tacoma Mall, KIRO-TV reported.

Travis McMichael testified in his own defense Wednesday as he, his father and his neighbor face criminal charges in the February 2020 shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery.

A shooting in Tennessee claimed the life Wednesday of rapper Young Dolph, WHBQ-TV reported