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Murder of Matt Ratana. Matiu Ratana (3 May 1966 – 25 September 2020) was a New Zealand -born British police sergeant who was shot dead at Croydon police station in London on 25 September 2020. He was nearing retirement having served in the Metropolitan Police for nearly 30 years when he became the first police officer to be fatally shot in ...
The 2007 New Zealand police raids were a series of armed police raids conducted on 15 and 16 October 2007, in response to alleged paramilitary training camps in the Urewera mountain range near the town of Ruatoki. [ 1][ 2][ 3] About 300 police, including members of the Armed Offenders Squad and Special Tactics Group, were involved in the raids ...
On the morning of 20 July 2023, a mass shooting occurred at a building construction site in the central business district of Auckland.The shooter, 24-year-old Matu Tangi Matua Reid, killed two colleagues with a shotgun, wounded seven other people, including a police officer, and then killed himself.
Murder of Matthew Hunt. Matthew Dennis Hunt was a New Zealand Police constable who was killed in Massey during a traffic stop on 19 June 2020. Eli Epiha, a 24-year-old man, pleaded guilty to his murder while a 30-year-old woman, Natalie Bracken, was found guilty to being an accessory after the fact. Hunt's death marked the first police fatality ...
Iranian Vice President Mohammad Javad Zarif resigns after 11 days in office, citing disappointment with his progress and the new Cabinet. Science and technology. Water on Mars. Liquid water is confirmed to be present at depths of 10–20 km (6.2–12.4 mi) below the surface of Mars, based on a new analysis of data from NASA's InSight lander.
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was born on October 11, 1977 in Bhar Singh Pura, a village in the Phillaur tehsil of the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India into the Nijjar clan of Jatt Sikhs. Nijjar's family had often provided refuge to Sikh militants in the midst of the Punjab insurgency, Nijjar claimed that he was inspired to join the Sikh militant ...
Crocus City Hall attack. / 55.82583°N 37.39028°E / 55.82583; 37.39028. On 22 March 2024, a coordinated terrorist attack by Islamic terrorists against civilians occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Crocus City, Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia. The attack began at around 20:00 MSK ( UTC+3 ), shortly before the Russian band ...
Dylann Storm Roof [1] (born April 3, 1994) is an American white supremacist, neo-Nazi, and mass murderer who perpetrated the Charleston church shooting. [2] [3] During a Bible study on June 17, 2015, at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, Roof killed nine people, all African Americans, including senior pastor and state senator Clementa C. Pinckney, and ...