Shocking video shows 2 women leap on top off-duty cop at gas station — before trying to snatch his gun
The crazed brawl started when one of the suspects threw items at the officer, prompting him to approach her.
Gun Violence News, Live and Structured
Real-time gun violence news, structured for developers. NewsMesh surfaces gun violence coverage from outlets across 35 countries and serves it as clean JSON, each story tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body. Pull it with full-text search (GET /v1/search?q=) and layer category, country, or date filters on top, no scraping required.
Who is Erie shooting suspect Matthew Stone, and why did he allegedly kill his family? What we know so far
Matthew Stone, 45, was identified as the suspected gunman in an Erie, Pennsylvania, shooting that his family and two women who came to check on them.
Detroit Gas Station Shooting Leaves Man Dead, No Arrests Reported
A man died after being shot at a Marathon gas station on West McNichols in Detroit Monday morning; police say the gunman fled and remains at large.
Man Opens Fire Near South Austin Chick-fil-A, Flees Before Officer Catches Him
Police say Keontray Bailey fired shots near a Slaughter Lane Chick-fil-A, striking vehicles and a business before he was caught fleeing on foot.
Victims of Pennsylvania mass shooting included pregnant daughter of gunman
The victims of a mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, included the gunman’s wife and pregnant daughter who was due to give birth on Monday, authorities said.
Man Shot in Stomach at Rainier Beach Parking Lot, Rushed to Harborview
Seattle police say a man was shot in the stomach overnight at a Rainier Avenue South parking lot and taken to Harborview Medical Center.
Man Shot Multiple Times On Murray Boulevard, Colorado Springs Police Hunt Suspects
A man suffered serious gunshot wounds in a Sunday night shooting on Murray Boulevard in Colorado Springs, and police are still searching for suspects.
Masked Gunman Robs Arnold Verizon Worker of Wallet, Phone After Closing Shift
A masked gunman robbed a Verizon employee of his wallet and phone right after closing in Arnold, Maryland, police say. Detectives are investigating.
Deputies Involved in Shooting Near I-76
Adams County Deputy-Involved Shooting Near I-76 Shuts Down Roads
Teen and Man Shot in Uptown Minneapolis Sunday Night, No Arrests Yet
A boy in his late teens and a man in his 30s were hospitalized after a Sunday night shooting near Hennepin and Lake in Uptown Minneapolis.
Victims, suspected shooter ID'd in Erie mass shooting as officials search for motive
ERIE, PA – Authorities identified the adult victims and the suspected gunman who were found dead after what police described as a "horrific" mass shooting at a home near Lake Er...
Glen Burnie Teen Charged After Pasadena Gas Station Shooting
Ramon Emi’jai Alston, 19, faces 10 charges including attempted murder after a Mountain Road gas station shooting in Pasadena, Maryland.
Thornton Officer Hurt in Overnight Shooting as Armed Suspect Remains at Large
A Thornton police officer was hospitalized after an overnight shooting near Ulster Street, triggering a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents.
Girl, 10, and Boy, 4, Fatally Shot by Man Who Then Turned Gun on Himself But Survived
The shooting occurred Sunday, Oct. 11, just before 1 p.m. local time in the neighborhood of Pico Union, Los Angeles, the LAPD confirmed
Fresno Man Dies in Fordham Avenue Shooting, Wife Critical, 5 Kids Unharmed
A man in his 50s died and his wife was critically injured in an East Central Fresno shooting; five children inside were unharmed. Suspect still at large.
Fresno Shooting Victim Found Near Illinois and 11th, Police Hunt Nearby Home by Air
A man was shot multiple times near Illinois Avenue and 11th Street in Central Fresno, prompting a helicopter and drone search of a nearby home.
Shooting Investigation Shuts Down Strawberry Circle Near Mill Valley
Deputies are investigating a reported shooting on Strawberry Circle near Mill Valley after firefighters were called Sunday evening.
Two Hospitalized After Shooting Near 10th Avenue and 22nd Street in Tucson
Two men were hospitalized and two others detained after a shooting near 10th Avenue and 22nd Street in Tucson, police say the probe continues.
Gunfire Tears Through Scottsdale Yards, Street Near Papago Drive
Gunfire struck several Scottsdale homes near Papago Drive early Sunday. Police found shell casings but made no arrests as the investigation continues.
Redlands Man, 34, Caught Within Hours After Shooting Victim in His Own Front Yard
Maxwell David Broderick, 34, was arrested hours after a Tribune Street shooting in Redlands when an ALPR hit led deputies to his car in Highland.
Gun Violence News coverage
NewsMesh surfaces gun violence coverage from sources across 35 countries, normalised into one structured feed you can query by keyword, category, country, and date.
Pull Gun Violence News into your app
Authenticate with your apiKey and call one endpoint (GET api.newsmesh.co/v1/search?q=gun+violence). The examples below are ready to copy.
curl "https://api.newsmesh.co/v1/search?apiKey=nm_xxx&q=gun+violence&limit=20"Endpoints
GET /v1/latest: Most-recent articles, filterable by category, country, and date range.GET /v1/search: Full-text search across the archive with boolean operators and source filters.GET /v1/trending: Cached trending headlines, the fastest endpoint for homepage feeds.GET /v1/article/{id}: Fetch a single article and its full metadata by ID.
Guides
Frequently asked questions about Gun Violence News
How do I pull gun violence news from the API?
Call GET /v1/search?q=gun violence with your apiKey to return recent gun violence stories as structured JSON. Add &category= or &country= to narrow the results.
What does NewsMesh tag on each gun violence story?
Every gun violence article carries its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body, so you can route and filter without your own NLP layer.
Can I combine gun violence with category or country filters?
Yes. Add &category=technology (or business, politics, and more) and &country=us (or any ISO country code) to the search query to focus the feed.
Is gun violence news available in real time?
Yes. NewsMesh is a real-time news API: gun violence stories are served through the live /v1/latest and /v1/trending endpoints alongside a searchable archive, each tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body, so you can build a live feed without scraping HTML.
How do I access the gun violence news feed?
Create a NewsMesh account, generate an API key, and call the endpoint above with your apiKey parameter. See the pricing page for current plans and rate limits.
Need more gun violence articles?
Access the full dataset programmatically with the NewsMesh API.