Brynn Gingras
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Security experts say 'run, hide, fight' tactic in active shootings may be outdated
You’ve probably heard these three words – run, hide, fight. Those tactics from the FBI, echoed to law enforcement agencies across the country and used to teach civilians about how to react if confronted by an active shooter, instruct people to evacuate the area, find a place to hide, or take action against the shooter. A mass shooting, defined as having injured or killed four or more people,… → Read More
NYPD urges ‘elevated vigilance’ ahead of midterm elections
The New York Police Department is advising "elevated vigilance" in the closing days of the midterm election season, according to an NYPD bulletin obtained by CNN, though there are currently no credible threats to New York City polling sites, candidates or poll workers. → Read More
Body of missing Princeton University student has been found
The body of missing Princeton University student Misrach Ewunetie was found on campus Thursday, the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office said. → Read More
Bed Bath & Beyond executive jumped to his death from high-rise apartment balcony, law enforcement source tells
A man who jumped to his death from a high-rise apartment in Manhattan has been identified by the New York City Police Department as Gustavo Arnal. A law enforcement source told CNN Arnal is the chief financial officer of Bed Bath & Beyond. They said he died after jumping from the 18th floor balcony of his high-rise apartment. → Read More
An armed man tried to enter the FBI’s Cincinnati office and was fatally shot after a standoff with police. Here’s what we know
An armed man suspected of trying to breach the FBI's Cincinnati field office on Thursday was killed after an hours-long standoff with law enforcement, authorities say. → Read More
Suspect arrested in connection with NYC homeless stabbing incidents
The knife-wielding assailant who authorities believe had stabbed three homeless men in New York City while they slept, killing one of them, has been arrested, police and city officials announced at a news conference Wednesday. → Read More
Police have arrested a 'person of interest' after a mass shooting at July 4th parade in Highland Park, Illinois
An intense massive manhunt is underway across the Chicagoland area for a 22-year-old man who authorities have identified as a person of interest in a mass shooting at a parade that left six dead and sent more than two dozen people to hospitals, upending Fourth of July festivities in cities in the region. The shooting in Highland Park, about 25 miles north of Chicago, began shortly after 10 a.m.… → Read More
Suspect in Brooklyn subway train shooting called in the tip that led to his arrest, sources say
The man suspected of shooting 10 people on a subway train in Brooklyn on Tuesday called in a tip to Crime Stoppers that led to his capture Wednesday, two law enforcement sources told CNN. → Read More
Investigators identify suspect of Brooklyn subway shooting after finding a credit card at the scene
A credit card used to rent a U-Haul cargo van helped New York investigators quickly identify the suspect who allegedly deployed a gas canister and then opened fire on a Brooklyn subway sending nearly 30 people to city hospitals, two law enforcement sources told CNN Tuesday. → Read More
Growing ghost gun problem adds to America's violence woes
In the aftermath of a mass shooting in downtown Sacramento, California, that left six people dead and injured at least 12, President Joe Biden used a Sunday submarine commissioning ceremony to reiterate his call for stronger gun regulations. → Read More
Two men convicted of killing Malcolm X exonerated
Two men convicted of the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X were exonerated during a court hearing Thursday after a half-century effort to clear their names. → Read More
New York attorney general releases former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's testimony and other documents from sexual harassment investigation
The office of the New York Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday released a transcript of its investigators' interview with former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, along with other documents and exhibits, from its investigation into the sexual harassment allegations that ultimately led to his resignation. → Read More
Teen pleads guilty in 2019 killing of Barnard College student Tessa Majors
A teenager has pleaded guilty in connection with the 2019 killing of Tessa Majors, a New York City college student who was stabbed several times while walking through a Manhattan park. → Read More
Judge expected to rule whether or not NRA can file for bankruptcy, which could pave the way for move to Texas
The financial future of the National Rifle Association is playing out in a contentious battle in a Texas courtroom. → Read More
Cuomo accuser Ana Liss details unsolicited attention, sexually hostile work environment in two-hour interview with AG's office
Ana Liss, the third former staffer to publicly accuse Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of inappropriate conduct, met with investigators from the state attorney general's office Thursday via Zoom, according to a statement Liss provided to CNN. → Read More
Woman who first accused Gov. Cuomo of sexual harassment meets with investigators
Investigators in the New York Attorney General's Office met with Lindsey Boylan, the first woman to publicly accuse New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment, for more than three hours over the weekend, a source with direct knowledge of the conversation told CNN on Tuesday. → Read More
Woman who accused Gov. Cuomo of sexual harassment speaks with investigators for more than 4 hours
A former staffer who accused Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment spoke with investigators on Monday over Zoom for several hours, her attorney said in a statement. → Read More
Cuomo denies former aide's sexual harassment allegations
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is denying allegations from a former aide who accused him of sexual harassment, including an unwanted kiss, in a Medium post on Wednesday. → Read More
Cuomo denies former aide's sexual harassment allegations
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is denying allegations from a former aide who accused him of sexual harassment, including an unwanted kiss, in a Medium post on Wednesday. → Read More
Prosecutors say retired NYPD officer beat police officer with metal pole during US Capitol riot
Federal prosecutors have charged Thomas Webster, a former Marine and retired New York Police Department officer, with allegedly using an aluminum pole to assault a police officer during the Capitol riot on January 6. → Read More