gunman
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Its latest moves include a criminal probe into OpenAI launched in April after reviewing communications between the suspected gunman in a 2025 fatal shooting at Florida State University and ChatGPT, the company’s chatbot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Police identified the gunman as Griffin J John II - a former pupil who had attended special education classes at the school.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Fruit seller Ahmed al Ahmed was hailed as a hero after footage showed him disarming a gunman during the December 14 attack, which killed 15 people at a Jewish festival.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Police said an off-duty law enforcement officer and a second person fired back at the gunman, potentially preventing more violence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
You understood that it was better to ride a black horse and dress in black like a personification of evil, so as not to be scoped by a gunman in the night.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
At only eight, she fled war-torn Somalia with her family after gunmen attacked their home and lived in a refugee camp in Kenya for four years.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
Police did not say how many shots the officer fired or whether the gunmen were struck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Ahmed al Ahmed, a Syrian-Australian shop owner, was labelled a hero after he tackled one of the gunmen Sajid Akram during the attack on 14 December, wrestling a gun from him.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Prosecutors have also demanded that relatives of one of the gunmen be stripped of their Russian citizenship.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
Security officials said that only some of the gunmen were from the Muslim Brotherhood.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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