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 Drive-by shooting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drive-by shootings became common during the gang wars of the Prohibition era.
A drive-by shooting (sometimes referred to merely as a drive-by) is an attack on a person carried out with one or more firearms from a moving vehicle (or a momentarily stopped vehicle).
Among the most notorious drive-by shootings in the modern era are the murders of gangster Rex Ford and rapper Tupac Shakur, who was shot on a Las Vegas street allegedly by members of the Los Angeles-based Crips gang.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Drive-by_shooting   (266 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Metro -- Police investigate drive-by shooting
CHULA VISTA – Police are investigating a drive-by shooting of a female motorist early Monday that left her with minor facial injuries, a spokesman said yesterday.
People driving alone can use the car-pool lanes only if they subscribe to the FasTrak system and place transponders in their car so tolls are correctly deducted from prepaid accounts.
People driving alone in the car-pool lanes are issued citations that call for a fine of at least $341.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/metro/20050915-9999-6m15scrime.html   (553 words)

  
 Drive-by shooting suspect arrested
WAUKESHA - Police arrested a 17-year-old boy Thursday whom they suspect fired the gun used in a drive-by shooting that injured a 15-year-old.
The shooting victim, a 15-year-old Waukesha boy, suffered an injury to his leg when a bullet ricocheted off the ground and struck him, lodging into the bone just above his right ankle.
Police yesterday searched for the handgun used in the shooting, believing it was near the MacArthur Road residence, Graham said.
www.gmtoday.com /news/local_stories/2004/October_04/10232004_03.asp   (260 words)

  
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Palestinians shoot and kill Yevgeny Raider in West Bank as violence continues to flare in the region ahead of a planned Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and a summit between Sharon and Abbas; Meanwhile, troops prevent hospital attack by detaining suicide bomber
Following the shooting, the IDF imposed a curfew on Baqa al-Sharqiya while soldiers scoured the area in search of the terrorists.
Zeidan, 16, who was also lightly wounded in the attack, said the gunmen blocked the road with their vehicle and started shooting.
www.ynetnews.com /articles/0,7340,L-3101323,00.html   (636 words)

  
 Halfbakery: Drive by shooting range
I propose we open drive by shooting ranges near urban centers plagued with frequent "drive by" shootings.
Like a wild west shooting gallery, cuttouts of rival gang members can be placed into an urban setting along with those of innocent by standers.
"This Plaque is to certify that 'E-Z Muthah' has successfully completed the Detroit Drive-By Gang-Bang Obstacle Course.
www.halfbakery.com /idea/Drive_20by_20shooting_20range   (793 words)

  
 Drive-by Shooting
Ricardo Hernandez, an 18 year-old Lodi resident, was found in the street with a single gunshot wound to his back, the result of a drive by shooting.
The victim was transported by paramedics to an area hospital, and at this time his condition does not appear be life-threatening.
He was believed to be driving a late model gold Chrysler with a partial license plate of “5CJ”.
www.lodi.gov /press_releases/html/drive_by_shooting3-05.htm   (147 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Three dead in drive-by shooting
Three workers have been killed and a dozen wounded in east Baghdad in a drive-by shooting by unidentified gunmen.
It was viewed as a drive by the Sunni-dominated insurgency to derail the political process and the upcoming October 15 referendum on the draft constitution.
At Al-Kindi Teaching Hospital, where the labourers were taken after the morning shooting, the wounded lined the corridors, while others lay on trolleys as doctors worked frantically to stanch bleeding and bandage wounds.
news.scotsman.com /latest.cfm?id=1948942005   (478 words)

  
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The double homicide was followed by a shooting attack at a residential building two days ago and the rocket attack Friday, which left two people injured.
Large police forces were dispatched to the shooting scene and began collecting evidence, while more forces rushed to the hospital for fear of riots in the wake of the latest attack.
The shooting victims have been identified as 42-year-old Mustafa Abu-Khuti from Jaffa and 27-year-old Yasser Abu Shaheb, also from Jaffa.
www.ynetnews.com /articles/0,7340,L-3133878,00.html   (314 words)

  
 Bluejake: Drive By Shooting
I've done okay most of the time by careful planning- picking out a few spots- driving to one, then parking, then driving, then parking- frankly, it's a bit of a hassle.
I've done okay most of the time by careful planning- picking out a few spots- driving to one,...
I've said it before: LA is a tough city to photograph- it's spread out to god-knows-where, and many of the neighborhoods aren't walkable- there simply aren't sidewalks to walk around on.
www.bluejake.com /archives/2005/08/19/drive_by_shooting.php   (177 words)

  
 NBC15 Drive-By Shooting Investigation Update
Tuesday 21-year-old Sophorn Tep, the first suspect arrested in connection with last Tuesday's drive-by shooting in Oregon, was charged with three counts of attempted homicide.
The complaint also states one of the victims told police he was a member of a gang called the "bloods" and two of the victims allege a rival gang called the "crips" is responsible for the shootings.
A week after the shootings took place, we still have limited information as numerous detectives continue to work the case.
nbc15.madison.com /news/headlines/1687986.html   (345 words)

  
 Soldier wounded in Kandahar drive-by shooting
Drive by shootings in Afghanistan...are the Crips and the Bloods operating there too.
Hours after the shooting, U.S. special forces members who stay at the governor's office appeared to be more vigilant than usual; three soldiers with binoculars surveyed the busy, cluttered streets from the roof of the compound.
One Afghan was also slightly injured in the shooting, which occurred early in the afternoon near the Kandahar governor’s mansion, where some U.S. troops are garrisoned, witnesses said.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/667936/posts   (1756 words)

  
 KOKI FOX23 - Tulsa - Teen Killed in Drive-by Shooting
Police were called to a drive-by shooting last night in the 5600 block of North Frankfort.
Posted: 7/5/2005 5:37:29 PM The father of a Tulsa teen killed in a drive -by shooting says senseless violence must stop.
Last night's shooting makes 9 homicides in a past two weeks.
www.fox23.com /news/local/story.aspx?content_id=F91D01E7-D051-4A8E-A91E-A4A42044BF93   (357 words)

  
 Drive-by Shooting
The Lodi Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred in front of 107 N.
A red Acura occupied by several people was seen leaving the area at the time of the shooting and is being considered as a suspect vehicle at this time.
The male was transported by ambulance to Lodi Memorial Hospital with gun shot wounds to his head and lower extremities.
www.lodi.gov /press_releases/html/drive-by_shooting9-11-05.htm   (151 words)

  
 drive by shooting
A drive-by shooting (sometimes referred to merely as a 'drive-by') is a meditation about gun...
A drive-by shooting in the South Valley left seven people wounded.
About one-third of Wisconsin needs the contentious regulation requiring deer hunters to shoot an antlerless deer before they could kill a coveted buck next fall, according to a recommendation from state...
www.mysportmaster.com /shooting/drive-by-shooting   (253 words)

  
 News
The motive for the shooting isn`t clear at this time, but police say it was not random and does not seem to be drug related.
Authorities say no one was hurt during the shooting and no suspects are in custody.
According to the Joplin Police Department just before midnight last night a vehicle drove by a home at 2244 Wisconsin in Joplin and opened fire.
www.ksntv.com /news?mode=shownews&id=3438   (97 words)

  
 Man Sentenced In Drive-by Shooting
Clark allegedly participated June 26, 2003, when the home of Eugene and Linda Perkins was hit by gunfire during a nighttime drive-by shooting.
Butterfield told the court the defendant failed to take any steps to be sure no one would be harmed by the shooting.
Linda told the court, "I couldn't wrap my brain around the fact someone was shooting at us." She said "everyone hit the floor" as the shooting continued.
www.caledonianrecord.com /pages/local_news/story/156e2ee60   (844 words)

  
 Passenger allegedly shoots driver in botched drive-by North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News - NCTimes.com - Californian.com
FONTANA -- The alleged gunman in a drive-by shooting was booked on suspicion of killing the driver of the car during the attack, police said Tuesday.
The rules for the blood drive stress that members and chapters may not be punished for not donating.
Rules for the blood drive stress that members and chapters may not be punished for failing to donate.
www.nctimes.com /articles/2004/04/14/backpage/4_13_0422_34_33.txt   (1151 words)

  
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POWDER SPRINGS - Police are investigating the death of a 20-year-old Powder Springs man killed in an apparent drive-by shooting early Wednesday evening.
Wade's death marks Powder Springs' first homicide of the year and the first ever death in a drive-by shooting, Police Chief L. Rick Richardson said.
No one witnessed the shooting, but an unidentified resident of the subdivision heard three gunshots and saw a vehicle speeding off from the scene, Ms.
www.mdjonline.com /articles/2004/11/12/89/10162344.prt   (414 words)

  
 WOWT Drive-By Shooting Investigated
Investigators say the Christmas shooting was a drive-by.
A shooting victim remained in critical condition Monday as police continued the search for a vehicle they believe was involved in the incident.
The victim is identified as 22-year-old Eligio Rodriguez-Deluna of Omaha.
www.wowt.com /home/headlines/1168572.html   (81 words)

  
 Teen charged in drive-by shooting death
Police said they have identified the six people who were in the car during the shooting and are investigating their involvement.
Although the victim's mother, Janie Moreno Briseño, has said her son was not involved in a gang or conflict at school, Reveles said "friends and associates of the victims were loosely affiliated" with another gang, and that Christopher Briseño "was the intended target of the shooting.
Austin police filed a murder charge Monday against a 16-year-old male in connection with the Friday shooting death of Christopher Briseño, a 16-year-old Austin High School sophomore.
www.statesman.com /metorstate/content/metro/stories/09/27murder.html   (463 words)

  
 Citrus: Drive-by shooting leaves 2 injured
INVERNESS - Two men were injured Monday night during a drive-by shooting at the Inverness mobile home where they live.
Authorities think the victims and suspect or suspects "are acquainted," Evan said, "and that this was not a random drive-by shooting."
Michael Allen Collins, 23, suffered two gunshot wounds - one in his upper torso and one to his leg - and was in stable condition at Tampa General Hospital following the shooting, according to sheriff's spokeswoman Ronda Hemminger Evan.
www.sptimes.com /2004/05/12/Citrus/Drive_by_shooting_lea.shtml   (570 words)

  
 Drive-By Shooting...
In the event that a drive-by shooting occurs on or adjacent to a school, these procedures should be followed:
Unlike hostage situations, the perpetrators of drive-by shootings usually leave the scene immediately.
Staff members who witness such incidents should, without putting themselves into danger, attempt to get the license number and an accurate description of the vehicle and occupants.
www.pacsd6.sk.ca /erg/page7.htm   (174 words)

  
 drive by shooting
In a powerful counterpoint of sound and image Drive By Shooting creates a two hour-long surveillance film that misses all the action, yet evokes a sense of vulnerability on the streets and violence behind closed doors.
Domestic violence, petty theft, drug related assault; the list of vicious and hapless actions unfolds randomly, "a woman said her husband punched her in the face when he asked her for ten dollars and she didn't have the money.
www.acmi.net.au /0A94E369D05D4A1BB55BFC937E85CA0D.jsp   (139 words)

  
 Drive-By Shooting Video
Helmed by director Adam Ripp, the shooting is a scene from the film Gang Tapes, a straight-to-DVD release from Lions Gate Films in 2002.
Two officers who evaluated the clip numerous times pointed to a variety of nuance that led them to believe the video was of a real shooting, including what appear to be sparks from the bullets striking the sidewalk...
A group of gang members driving in a car shoot and kill a guy on the street.
www.museumofhoaxes.com /hoax/weblog/comments/3537   (792 words)

  
 SAN FRANCISCO / Alleged street gang member freed after key case folds / Suspect in drive-by shooting was to go on trial next month
Acie L. "Toto" Mathews, 30, had been held since he was indicted in 2002 on charges of participating in a drive-by shooting, possessing stolen guns and using a firearm in a drug-related crime targeting a gang rival.
The mother of one of the victims of the 2000 shootings, 26-year-old Brian Williams, said prosecutors had recently told her they were not sure they would press the case.
A San Francisco man who was facing more than 30 years in prison in a federal prosecution that authorities saw as key in their fight against street gangs was freed after spending less than three years in custody when the case against him collapsed.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/09/29/BAGK2EVKAI1.DTL   (633 words)

  
 Arrest in drive-by shooting
Thomas Vaughn Kelly, of Garfield Street, was arraigned late last night on a charge of criminal homicide in connection with the Jan. 10 drive-by shooting on Belleau Drive.
Reed was a passenger in a car driven by her sister Nalesha Reed, 23, when she was shot.
A 17-year-old North Side boy was arrested at Shuman Juvenile Detention Center yesterday and charged with the shooting death of 19-year-old Duquesne University student Carma Reed.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04018/262937.stm   (197 words)

  
 News 8 Austin 24 Hour Local News TOP STORIES
A 16-year-old boy is dead after a drive-by shooting Friday afternoon.
Individuals with any information about the fight at Austin High or the shooting are asked to contact the Homicide tip line at (512) 477-3588.
Authorities also said they believe the shooting was gang-related.
www.news8austin.com /content/top_stories?ArID=146338   (203 words)

  
 KAKE Drive-by Shooting
November 5 - One person is critically hurt in a drive-by shooting in a Planeview neighborhood.
Police say the shooting is gang-related, and may be connected to a homicide that happened in the same area, in May.
The other was captured a short time after the shooting, when police stopped a vehicle a few blocks away.
www.kake.com /home/headlines/1164591.html   (170 words)

  
 Drive-by Shooting - THR
I'm eating dinner, and on the news, there's a report of a drive-by..
The interviews said that the student came from a very poor family, but studied hard, got into a great college and was about to graduate, and was already offered a good job.
While neither are valid reasons for deadly force, no one shoots anybody here over grades.
www.thehighroad.org /showthread.php?t=37274   (1687 words)

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