Man with hatchet and gun killed after theater attack
Police said a man armed with a hatchet and a gun sprayed pepper spray on moviegoers at the Carmike Hickory 8 theater in Antioch Tennessee. He exchanged gunfire with a SWAT team and was fatally shot while fleeing out a back door. Three injured from pepper spray. one victim had a hatchet wound. The attacker was a 59 year old local man identified by authorities as Steven, who carried two backpacks and wore a surgical mask. The incident occurred during a screening of Mad Max Fury Road. Police noted the event followed a similar Lafayette Louisiana theater shooting and occurred as Colorado jurors consider a death penalty decision for the 2012 Aurora theater shooter.
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Malaysia confirms MH370 debris from Reunion Island
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak announced that a wing flaperon found on Reunion Island is conclusively from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, ending years of uncertainty for the families of the 239 aboard. French BEA and Malaysian Australian teams analyzed the piece, with officials cautioning pending full verification.
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U.S. offers 5 million for information on El Chapo Guzman
The State Department offers a 5 million reward for information leading to Joaquin Guzman’s recapture. DEA will run a San Diego based tip line. Officials say Guzman is likely in Mexico, possibly Sinaloa, though he could be anywhere. Guzman has escaped twice before from high security prisons. Mexican authorities have a 3.8 million peso reward and Guzman’s estimated net worth is about 1 billion.
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Cornyn proposes NRA backed bill on guns and mental health
Senate Republican John Cornyn introduces a National Rifle Association backed bill to strengthen federal background checks and fund mental health programs. Critics say provisions would ease access for some unstable individuals, while supporters note ties to police and mental health groups. The plan links grant incentives to states reporting mental health records to the FBI database, but allows discharged patients to buy guns without court approval.
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