A 19-year-old university student in West Texas was charged early Tuesday with capital murder of a peace officer in the fatal shooting of a police officer at the campus police station, where he was being questioned in a drug-related case, authorities said.
Tribal leaders say public safety concerns got worse last year, when Mille Lacs County terminated its law enforcement agreement with the Mille Lacs Band.
Sheriff Joe Lombardo said at a news conference that they still have not pinpointed the shooter's motive behind his decision to fire on a concert crowd of 22,000 in Las Vegas on Oct. 1 from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel casino.
Christopher Reiter was found guilty of third-degree assault for severely injuring a domestic assault suspect last year while the suspect was on his hands and knees, causing a brain injury.
The city isn't back to business as usual just yet. But authorities are trying to provide victims and festival attendees with whatever support they need, from counseling to legal aid.
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The Hollywood mogul has been fired by the board of the film studio he co-founded, following reports of allegations that he sexually harassed women for decades.
"We do mourn with those who mourn and grieve with those who grieve, but we do not grieve like those who have no hope," Vice President Pence said. "Because heroes give us hope."
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Many thousands of people die from guns each year from guns in the U.S. Last weekend's Las Vegas killings are forcing yet another national dialogue on gun control.
The gunman at last Sunday night's shooting at a country music festival in Las Vegas is entry number 134 in a database of mass shooters that two Twin Cities professors are building.
BCA investigators said Phumee Lee pointed a handgun at officers before exchanging gunfire. Lee died of multiple gunshot wounds Thursday night. Two officers are on standard administrative leave.