A homeless pregnant mother was sleeping inside a car with her three children and husband when she was shot in the head.

A man was reportedly shot dead by police officers after he allegedly pointed a handgun at a police dog’s head in Tucson, Arizona.

A 12-year-old Texas girl reportedly shot her father and then herself as part of an alleged "murder plot" with her friend, allegedly planning to flee to Georgia following the killing. 

A 9-year-old child who was attacked by a brown bear was rescued after an adult family member shot the animal dead in Palmer Hay Flats, Alaska on Tuesday, Sept. 20. 

A student has been reported dead after allegedly being shot following boarding the wrong car in Tampa, Florida on Saturday, Sept. 17. 

A man who allegedly murdered his wife, their family dog, and injured his daughter was shot dead by police officers while resisting arrest in Walled Lake, Michigan on Sunday, Sept. 11. 

A kangaroo reportedly killed a man who tried to keep the animal as a pet and proceeded to block paramedics who were attempting to save the victim's life in Western Australia's Great Southern region on Sunday, Sept. 11.

A man armed with a samurai sword was shot and killed by officers after he allegedly ran toward law enforcement while swinging the katana at them in north Phoenix on Saturday, Sept. 10. 

A 7-year-old girl has been reported dead after allegedly being shot in the head and killed at a family gathering gone wrong in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, Aug. 27.

A man was reportedly shot to death while answering a knock at his front door in Long Island, New York on Saturday, Aug. 27. 

A Lyft passenger has been accused of murdering a driver of the carpool service before proceeding to then drive the still-bloodstained vehicle to travel to a family function in Indianapolis on Thursday, June 30.

The teenage son of TikTok star Mama Tot was found to have allegedly been selling marijuana while he was shot dead at a gas station in Alabama last week.

A five-month-old baby girl has been reported dead after being shot in the head while she was sitting in a car in Chicago on Friday, June 24.

A 4-month-old baby reportedly got orphaned after her parents were shot dead by their neighbors in a “minor personal dispute” over a dog in Hartford, Connecticut on Sunday, June 19.

A 9-year-old child has been hospitalized after he was shot in the head during a hunting trip with his grandfather in North Carolina on Saturday, May 7.

In California, police arrested a man and a woman over a “senseless act of violence” in the form of a hate crime, which saw the death of a Black Navy veteran at a gas station after he was shot and stabbed this month.

“Generally a lot of people think a church is a safe place." But “there’s no metal detectors in a church,” Joyce Bilyeu, deputy director of the Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center that provides services to victims of domestic abuse, said .

A 15-year-old boy has been reported dead after he was mercilessly shot 24 times while he was out buying snacks near a Chicago gas station on Saturday, Feb. 12. 

An Illinois state trooper allegedly shot and murdered his wife who was intending to leave him before killing himself earlier this week in an apparent murder-suicide.

A man has been charged with the murder of the father-of-two who was killed outside Chuck E. Cheese while carrying a birthday cake for a 6-year-old.

Man leaves 12-year-old daughter orphaned after killing wife and jumping off a bridge.

The family of a British doctor mourns his death after he was fatally injured by a stray bullet that blasted through his bedroom wall.

Three men were reportedly shot outside a strip mall in Queens after a drug deal gone wrong.

A man who doused himself in hand sanitizer reportedly died after officers taser him.

A man accused of fatally shooting his four young children as well as his mother-in-law surrendered shortly after the killings.

A man reportedly killed his hairdresser after the victim refused to give him and his brothers a haircut.

A teen reportedly carjacked a lady Lyft driver and forced her to crawl into the woods before shooting her seven times.

A man allegedly shot his father because he brought home the wrong chicken wings order. 

A man who allegedly shot his friend to death and threw his body in a pond over stolen meth has been found guilty of first-degree murder.

Weeks before he was due back in court for armed robbery charges a 16-year-old boy was shot dead in New York.