by admin | Apr 26, 2026 | Shootings
The world has seen firearm assassinations and attempted assassinations prosecuted against political leaders, politicians, influencers and activists for a very long time. The recent attempt, 25 March 2026 on President Donald Trump and senior members of his...
by admin | Apr 12, 2026 | Shootings
In the early hours of the 05 August 1952 three members of a British family on a visit and camping holiday in what is now the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region of south east France were brutally murdered on the side of a rural road. The location was on the north and south...
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...