shooting

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When shooting began in March, the production encountered a number of hiccups, including that it needed nearly double the parking space it had received a permit for, which was not part of the original approvals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The premium commanded by physical oil barrels over futures has fallen in recent weeks after shooting up earlier in the conflict when refiners and traders bid up every cargo available.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

David Garms testified that Longet insisted the shooting was an accident.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

"I don't think anyone knew until my first day shooting here and then word got around and they wondered if they'd made a mistake," the actor laughs.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Boston Corbett was never punished for shooting Booth.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson