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An East Baton Rouge Police officer patrols Airline Hwy after 3 police officers were killed early this morning on July 17, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Sean Gardner/Getty Images/AFP)
July 18, 2016, 2:55 am
Suspect in killing of 3 Baton Rouge officers a former Marine
Shooter identified as 29-year-old Gavin Long of Kansas City, Missouri; two ‘persons of interest’ detained by police
By Agencies and TOI staff
Micah Johnson, the 25-year-old black Army veteran who carried out the sniper-style attack in Dallas that killed five police officers, July 7, 2016. (Facebook via AP)
July 9, 2016, 7:02 pm
Dallas sniper was loner, sent home from Afghanistan in ‘highly unusual’ case
US army veteran Micah Johnson followed black militant groups on social media; bomb-making materials, ballistic vests, weapons found at his home
By Will Weissert, REESE DUNKLIN and Mitch Weiss
US President Barack Obama speaks on the shooting in Dallas, Texas, on the sidelines of the NATO Summit at a hotel in Warsaw, Poland, on July 8, 2016. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)
July 8, 2016, 1:07 pm
Obama ‘horrified’ by ‘vicious’ attack on police in Dallas
Five policemen killed and six others injured; 3 suspects in custody, a fourth dies after standoff with officers
By Agencies and TOI staff
A poster of of Amy Schumer's movie Trainwreck (C) is seen on July 25, 2015 outside The Grand Theatre in Lafayette, Louisiana (Yuri Gripad/AFP)
July 27, 2015, 4:51 am
Louisiana killer ranted against Jews, gays, black people
Further details emerge on John Houser’s anti-Semitic views, as well as his paranoid tendencies
By AP
This undated photo provided by the Lafayette Police Department shows John Russel Houser, in Lafayette, La. Authorities have identified Houser as the gunman who opened fire in a movie theater on Thursday, July 23, 2015, in Lafayette. (Lafayette Police Department via AP)
July 25, 2015, 4:50 am
Louisiana shooter flew Nazi banner, praised Hitler
Authorities say John Russell Houser, who killed two women and himself, had a history of mental illness and espoused right-wing extremist views
By Melinda Deslatte and Michael Kunzelman
A Lafayette Police Department vehicle blocks an entrance at the Grand Theatre in Lafayette, Louisiana, following a shooting, July 23, 2015. (Paul Kieu/The Daily Advertiser via AP)
July 24, 2015, 5:46 am
3 dead in Louisiana theater shooting, including gunman
Man opens fire on audience from back of movie theater during screening of ‘Trainwreck’; 7 wounded, according to officials
By AP
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