Sunday, June 8, 2014

5 Dead, Including 2 Police Officers, After Las Vegas Shooting

Five people are dead and two wounded after a shooting in Las Vegas, Sunday morning.

It began at a Cici's Pizza, when a man and a woman enter the store and shot two police who were having lunch.

One of the officers managed to return fire, before succumbing to his wounds.

The two shooters then ran across the street and entered a Walmart.

There, according to witnesses, they shouted about the "revolution" and "war" and told people to get out.

When police arrived they found a woman shopped dead and then a shootout began with the suspects.

As more heavily armed police arrived, the woman suspect turned her gun on the male, killed him, and then killed herself.

At this time no motive is known, for the attack.

3 Prisoners Escape Quebec Prison Via Helicopter

For the second time in just over a year, a prison break took place in Quebec, with use of a helicopter.

Saturday night, three men escaped from a prison in Quebec City, by climbing into a helicopter, which landed in the courtyard.

The helicopter then flew a few miles and landed, where it was later found by police.

At this time it is unclear if the helicopter was part of the escape or hijacked.

All three prisoners, as well as the pilot, are missing.

The military has joined police in the search for the prisoners.

13 Killed in Attack on Kirachi Airport

Gunmen stormed Pakistan's Jinnah International Airport, in Kirachi, on Sunday night.

The battle with them lasted on into Monday morning.

Officials say that ten gunmen were involved in the attack, and that their bodies were all accounted for.

Two of them managed to blow themselves up, before they were killed, while the others were killed first.

Another three people were killed, with officials stating that no passengers were harmed.

The gunmen were attempting to make their way to aircraft, and damage them, but were kept from doing so, by security forces.