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Two members of the Tennessee National Guard fatally shot a man during a pursuit in downtown Memphis after he allegedly turned toward them with a gun, according to authorities. The soldiers were part of a crime-fighting patrol initiated by the Trump administration in the city last fall. The incident occurred while they were responding alongside local police.

The police have initiated an investigation following an attack by gunmen in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River, which resulted in the death of one farmer and injuries to another. Authorities are urging local residents to remain calm during this incident, according to Premium Times.

A shooting during a Fourth of July celebration in New York City resulted in eight injuries, including four children, according to Al Jazeera.

Opposition leaders Karua and Matiang'i have called for the arrest and resignation of Principal Secretary Fikirini following the fatal shooting of youth mobiliser Cecil Ouma, which occurred inside a vehicle associated with Fikirini. They are demanding that he step aside while police investigations are ongoing.

A shooting during a Fourth of July cookout near Coney Island beach resulted in eight people being wounded, including four children, according to police. One victim, a 21-year-old woman, is in critical condition, while the others are stable and expected to survive, as reported by Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch. The incident occurred Saturday night in the courtyard of an apartment building close to the beach.

Abdulafeez Alabi, an operative of the Amotekun Corps, has been arrested following the accidental shooting of a man during an attempt to apprehend two individuals involved in a violent altercation in the Saki area of Oyo state. The incident reportedly took place around 7pm on Thursday, according to police sources cited by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication.

Jags Raja, a grandfather, was shot in the thigh while defending his family from gunmen during a home invasion in Stanger. The bullet remains lodged in his thigh as medical professionals assess the safest method for its removal.

Ahmed Al Ahmed, recognized for his bravery in tackling a gunman during a shooting that resulted in 15 fatalities at a Jewish event in December, has pleaded not guilty to an alleged assault on his father. The incident has drawn significant media attention due to Al Ahmed's previous heroic actions.

A shooting at the Butte County Library in Chico, California, resulted in the deaths of two individuals, with an 18-year-old suspect arrested by police. The incident occurred on June 22, 2026, and police responded to a 911 call shortly after 5 p.m. on that day, according to AP.

A shooting in Montreal resulted in the deaths of a police officer, a civilian, and a suspect, marking the first time in 24 years that a Montreal police officer has been killed in the line of duty, according to the city's police chief.