Shooting

RCMP shooting suspect's parents urge him to surrender

9 Feb 2012

The parents of the suspect in the shooting of two RCMP officers near Killam, Alta., have asked the fugitive to turn himself in — with his father urging him to "swallow your hurt" and come home.

Shooting the Last Mammoth

9 Feb 2012

Earlier this afternoon, Twitter friend Ivy McAllister called my attention to a curious video clip . Posted at io9 from a report in the sensationalist rag The Sun , the snippet is said to show a living woolly mammoth crossing a river in Siberia. Humbug.

Barracks shooting parade cancelled

9 Feb 2012

A loyalist parade past the scene of the fatal shooting of two soldiers in Northern Ireland has been cancelled following opposition from their families.