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Search results for "Tucson shooting" ...

  • Descent Into Madness

    CBS News: 60 Minutes investigates the shootings by Jared Loughner that wounded Gabrielle Giffords and killed several others. 60 Minutes found that Loughner's acts followed a well-worn path towards targeted violence that had been studied by the Secret Service and that he gave off many warning signals about his intentions.

    Tags: Gabrielle Giffords; Tucson; shooting

    By Scott Pelley; Henry Schuster; Nicole Young; Jenny Dubin

    CBS News 60 Minutes

    2011

  • Waging important legal fights

    This is a collection of a work related to important legal fights waged by The Arizona Republic , both alone and with its newsroom partner, 12News, to obtain public documents and records that were vital to telling several stories, including the Jan. 8, 2011, mass shootings in Tucson that resulted in the wounding of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.

    Tags: shottings; Arizona

    By Staff

    Arizona Republic (Phoenix)

    2011

  • Tucson Tragedy

    Within a few hours of the horrific shooting of 19 people, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, at a Tucson-area grocery, The Republic focused on two paramount questions in the investigative part of its coverage: What motive and circumstance drove the alleged shooter to act, and what enabled him to succeed? In the short amount of time they had, The Republic staff reached the community college where the alleged shooter had studied, contacted friends and found video and Internet postings of his.

    Tags: Gabrielle Giffords; Tucson shooting; breaking news; mentally ill

    By Arizona Republic Staff

    Arizona Republic (Phoenix)

    2011