by admin | Mar 28, 2026 | Shootings
On the 22 August 1962 a serious attempt was made to assassinate President Charles De Gaulle of France and it almost succeeded. Much has been written about this particular assassination effort and a good deal is inaccurate and purely speculative. My aim here is to...
by admin | Mar 13, 2026 | Shootings
Shooting murders are rare in the UK and that is a result of the limited access to firearms. Criminal shootings are generally perpetrated with illegally procured weapons. Domestic murders and mass shootings have often been prosecuted with licensed guns. These are...
by admin | Mar 12, 2026 | Shootings
Dunblane – we have reached the 30th anniversary. On 13 March 1996 Thomas Hamilton, 43, entered Dunblane Primary School near Stirling in Scotland and committed the worst ever recorded murderous act on children in the UK. It brought about the controversial hand...
by admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Shootings
Much has been written and debated about the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir apparent to the Austro-Hungarian Empire and his wife Sophie on June 28th 1914 in Sarajevo, Bosnia. The event has been considered to be the “Spark that ignited the...
by admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Shootings
If you are interested in the JFK assassination, and whatever your view, I hope you will find this feature interesting. In this post I want to leave you with a simple photo gallery. My personal contributing images were taken in September 2022 and November 2024. I have...
by admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Shootings
The President of the United States, John F Kennedy was assassinated in Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas on 22 November 1963. That will be 62 years ago this year. An investigation, conducted by the Warren Commission, ten months later concluded that this cruel brutal act was...
by admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Shootings
Meeting Buell Frazier In November 2024 I met Buell Wesley Frazier in Dallas, Texas. Buell was the work colleague who innocently brought Lee Harvey Oswald to their workplace in the TSBD, (Texas School Book Depository), on Friday 22 November 1963, the day JFK was...
by admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Shootings
The world has seen firearm assassinations prosecuted against political leaders, politicians, influencers and activists for a very long time. I have highlighted this at the end of this blog. If we consider the United States of America, the country has a long history of...
by admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Shootings
Preparation, training and readiness for potential terror attacks is a very relevant UK topic now in 2026. But where do the general public stand within this, how effective are the police and our security services, what do we know, how far do we go, how detailed does...
by admin | Oct 7, 2025 | Shootings
John Palmer, nicknamed Goldfinger came from very ordinary beginnings. Starting out as a market trader, he had built a very lucrative empire largely from property development before he was murdered in 2015. He had been an influential character during the later 1980’s...
