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Three killed in shootout at food festival near Seattle's Space Needle

A shootout at the Bite of Seattle food festival near the Space Needle resulted in three fatalities and several injuries. Police believe at least three suspects were involved, including a 15-year-old who has been arrested. Investigations are ongoing, with the case expected to be forwarded to the King County prosecutor’s office for further action.

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Washington Examiner

Georgia teenager pleads guilty to illegally carrying a firearm at the Capitol

Carter Camacho, an 18-year-old from Georgia, pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a loaded shotgun on the U.S. Capitol grounds. He was arrested on February 17, 2026, after running toward the Capitol and has since been charged with additional offenses, including child pornography. Camacho is scheduled for sentencing on December 8, 2026.

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Al Jazeera English

Three women injured in knife attack in Paris

A knife attack occurred in Paris on July 27, 2026, resulting in injuries to three women, with two of them reported to be seriously hurt. The incident took place near Porte de Clichy.

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Prosecutors Signal Opposition to Luigi Mangione's Federal Plea Deal Amid Murder Trial

Manhattan prosecutors have expressed potential opposition to a federal plea deal for Luigi Mangione, citing concerns it may disrupt his upcoming murder trial for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The prosecutors have communicated their stance to both federal prosecutors and Mangione's defense team, emphasizing the importance of the state trial proceeding first.

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Suspect in Loyola University student's murder appears in court via Zoom from hospital

Jose Medina-Medina, charged with the murder of Loyola University freshman Sheridan Gorman, appeared in court via Zoom from a hospital bed on July 27, 2026, after suffering a seizure. The judge has ordered him to appear in person at his next hearing, scheduled for September 3, as the case continues to progress with additional evidence being reviewed.

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Washington Examiner

Bryan Kohberger Plans to Withdraw Guilty Plea in Idaho College Murders Case

Bryan Kohberger intends to withdraw his guilty plea in the case involving the murders of four University of Idaho students. He claims he was misled into accepting a plea deal and maintains his innocence, stating he wishes to plead not guilty and proceed to trial. Kohberger is currently serving four life sentences plus 10 years without parole.

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Savannah Guthrie addresses her mother's kidnapper 25 weeks after abduction

Savannah Guthrie made a public appeal to her mother's kidnapper on July 27, 2026, expressing the family's pain and urging the kidnapper to assist in locating her mother, who was abducted over 25 weeks ago. The family is offering a reward for information that leads to her mother's return.

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German Officials Investigate Circumstances Surrounding Berlin Attack Suspect's Release

German officials are investigating why Abdul Ballout, a suspect in a recent Berlin attack, was free despite a conviction for supporting ISIS. Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt have raised concerns about the circumstances of his release, while the investigation into the attack, which left one dead and 29 injured, continues.

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Daily Wire

Bryan Kohberger Requests to Withdraw Guilty Plea in Idaho College Murders Case

Bryan Kohberger, convicted of murdering four college students in Idaho, has filed a request to withdraw his guilty plea, claiming innocence and asserting he was misled during the plea process. His affidavit cites undisclosed exculpatory evidence and expresses concerns about the legal advice he received. Kohberger plans to seek new legal representation for his appeal.

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cbsnews.com

Berlin Pride Parade Attack Suspect Had History of Extremism, Officials Say

Abdul Ballout, the suspect in the Berlin Pride parade attack, had a documented history of extremism and ties to ISIS. He was killed by police after the attack, which resulted in one death and numerous injuries. Concerns were raised about his participation in a deradicalization program, where staff noted signs of insincerity in his cooperation.

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Three women stabbed in Paris; suspect subdued by crowd

A man was subdued by a crowd after allegedly stabbing three women in Paris on July 27, 2026. The suspect made a statement attributing his actions to a divine command. Two victims are in critical condition, and the incident is part of a broader pattern of recent violent attacks in Europe.

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Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Begins with Jury Selection and Courtroom Dispute

The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her three children, has begun with jury selection in Plymouth Superior Court. Clancy's defense argues she was suffering from postpartum psychosis, while prosecutors claim the killings were intentional. A dispute over media access to evidence has also arisen, with the judge ruling on the restrictions.

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Two fatalities and several injuries reported in Seattle Center shooting

A shooting at the Seattle Center resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries on Sunday evening. Emergency services responded to the scene during the Bite of Seattle food festival, with several victims transported to hospitals. The police have not confirmed any arrests related to the incident.

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Man Charged with Murder Following Death of 12-Year-Old in Bronx Shooting

William Ferrer, 45, has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of 12-year-old Jacob Freytes in the Bronx. The incident occurred outside a grocery store, where Freytes was struck by a stray bullet while riding his bicycle. Two other individuals were also injured during the shooting, and officials have called for measures to address gun violence in the community.

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dw.com

Suspect in Berlin Pride Attack Shot Dead by Police

A suspect in a van ramming attack during Berlin Pride was shot dead by police on July 26, 2026. The attack resulted in one fatality and 29 injuries. Authorities confirmed that they do not believe there is an ongoing threat following the incident.

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