The judge sentenced Austin Thompson to life without the possibility of parole, calling his actions an “utter and callous disregard for human life.”

Officials say a man likely killed two people in Fort Lauderdale, then drove 200 miles to Sarasota and killed four more. He also died.

Russell Kot, 51, was identified as the suspect who killed two people in Fort Lauderdale before driving to Sarasota, where gunfire erupted late Tuesday morning inside a home in the Amberlea neighborhood. Deputies responding to a 911 call discovered four deceased victims and Kot, who died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds.

A judge has sentenced a mass shooter to life in prison without parole for killing five people in North Carolina in 2022 when he was 15.

The Feb. 10 Fallcrest Circle shooting appears to be the deadliest day of violence in Sarasota County history, based on available reporting.

Austin Thompson, now 18, pleaded guilty to five counts of first-degree murder for the 2022 mass shooting in Raleigh.

Two teenagers have been charged with attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder after allegedly plotting a mass shooting at a central Indiana high school that one of them attends. The two

An AI-altered image placed a gun in the hands of a social media influencer who had nothing to do with the February 2026 mass shooting.