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August 19, 2019 - 7:37 am

White Nationalist Arrested for Threatening Jewish Community Center

A man arrested in Ohio for threatening a Jewish community center on Instagram is an avowed white nationalist and had an arsenal of firearms and combat gear in his home when he was taken into custody, police said. James Reardon Jr., 20, was arrested by New Middletown Police on Saturday and faces...
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A makeshift memorial sits outside Ned Peppers nightclub in the Oregon District entertainment neighborhood where on Aug. 4 a gunman killed nine people, on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, in Dayton Ohio(AP Photo/Dan Sewell)
August 15, 2019 - 1:19 pm

Coroner: Gunman had drugs in system during firefight

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Dayton shooter who killed nine people had cocaine on him and in his system during the mass shooting that police stopped in what they described as a combat-like gun battle, a coroner said Thursday. Montgomery County coroner Dr. Kent Harshbarger said Connor Betts, 24, had a pipe...
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A makeshift memorial sits outside Ned Peppers nightclub in the Oregon District entertainment neighborhood where on Aug. 4 a gunman killed nine people, on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, in Dayton Ohio(AP Photo/Dan Sewell)
August 14, 2019 - 1:55 pm

Shooter's friend who bought body armor to remain in jail

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A longtime friend of the Dayton shooter who authorities say bought him body armor and helped assemble the weapon used in the massacre will remain in jail on a charge unrelated to the shooting. Authorities said there's no indication Ethan Kollie knew his friend was planning a...
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Dayton Police Department shows Connor Betts, the 24-year-old masked gunman in body armor who killed several people, including his sister, before he was slain by police. The FBI has labeled two of those attacks , at a Texas Walmart and California food festival, as domestic terrorism — acts meant to intimidate or coerce a civilian population and affect government policy. But the bureau hasn't gone that far with a shooting at an Ohio entertainment district. (Dayton Police Department via AP, File)
August 13, 2019 - 12:41 pm

The Latest: Ohio shooter hit 26 people in half a minute

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on the deadly mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio (all times local): 3:40 p.m. Police in Dayton say the gunman in Ohio's mass shooting shot 26 people in 32 seconds before officers killed him. Chief Richard Biehl says besides the nine people the gunman killed, he wounded at...
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This undated booking photo provided by the Montgomery County Sheriff shows Ethan Kollie. Federal agents say Kollie, a longtime friend of Dayton, Ohio, gunman, Connor Betts, bought the body armor, a 100-round magazine and a gun accessory used in a mass shooting, but there’s no indication that the man knew that his friend was planning a massacre. The accusations came as prosecutors unsealed charges against Kollie that they said were unrelated to the Aug. 4 shooting. (Montgomery County Sheriff via AP) (Montgomery County Sheriff via AP)
August 13, 2019 - 10:04 am

Authorities plan update in investigation of Dayton shooting

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities who have been trying to piece together a motive and other factors that led to a deadly mass shooting in Ohio will provide an update Tuesday on their findings. Dayton officials scheduled a news conference, a day after federal authorities announced charges against a...
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Getty
August 13, 2019 - 9:00 am

Ivanka Trump is Involved in White House's Outreach to Congress Members about Gun Policy

President Trump's daughter and senior aide Ivanka Trump is involved in the White House's outreach to members of Congress, a White House official told CBS News. Her outreach, the official said, is a part of the White House office of legislative affairs' efforts to engage members of Congress in talks...
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File-This undated file photo provided by the Dayton Police Department shows Connor Betts. The Justice Department says a friend of Betts is being charged with lying on federal firearms forms. Authorities say more information about the charges being unsealed will be announced Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. The charges come a little over a week after the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio. The 24-year-old Betts opened fire in a popular entertainment district, killing his sister and eight others. (Dayton Police Department via AP, File)
August 12, 2019 - 11:03 am

Prosecutors say Ohio shooter's friend bought him armor

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A friend of the Dayton gunman who killed nine people told federal agents he bought him body armor, a gun accessory and a 100-round magazine earlier this year, according to a court document unsealed Monday. The charging document says Ethan Kollie bought the items for Connor Betts...
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August 12, 2019 - 10:45 am

The Latest: Feds: Ohio shooter's friend bought him armor

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on developments following the mass shooting in Ohio that killed nine (all times local): 1:45 p.m. Federal authorities say the friend of the Ohio shooter bought him body armor and a firearm accessory earlier this year. Connor Betts opened fire in a popular...
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AP
August 10, 2019 - 10:43 am

Funerals Held for Some Victims of El Paso, Dayton Mass Shootings

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Funerals were being held Saturday for some of the victims of mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas. Several funerals are were set for victims in the attack in Dayton that killed nine people and left more than 30 injured. Burial services for 38-year-old Saeed Saleh...
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Hannah Gliemann shields her candle from the wind during an Interfaith Vigil for El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio mass shooting victims hosted by the Jonesboro local group of the Arkansas Chapter of Moms Demand Action, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, at the Craighead County Courthouse in Jonesboro, Ark. The vigil featured speakers from several religious and non-religious groups, a 100-seconds of silence, and the lighting of candles to honor the victims of gun violence across the United States. (Quentin Winstine/The Jonesboro Sun via AP)
August 09, 2019 - 10:37 pm

Families mourn as funerals begin for Dayton shooting victims

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Families and friends left mourning lives lost in the Dayton mass shooting will begin to bury the dead. Funerals are scheduled Saturday for six of the nine people killed in Sunday's attack, which also left more than 30 injured. The remembrances will take place at churches and...
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