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Gutierrez Reed was convicted of loading a live round into a revolver, which Baldwin fired, killing Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza.—
Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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Police said the caller identified the individual as Muse and said he was armed with a revolver.— JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
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As officers attempted to de-escalate the situation, Wenger came out the residence, pointed, then allegedly threw, what was later determined to be an airsoft pistol at officers, according to Podgorski.— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
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Smith said the suspect, Shamar Elkins, a former member of the Louisiana Army National Guard, allegedly used an assault-style pistol to kill seven of his children and an eighth child related to him.— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
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This mysterious derringer pistol has sparked more intrigue than any of his other dangerous finds because people want to know the back story.— Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
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One hundred and fifty-nine years ago, a 26-year-old white supremacist and Confederate sympathizer named John Wilkes Booth pointed a .44 caliber derringer pistol at the back of Abraham Lincoln’s head and squeezed the trigger.— Brian Matthew Jordan, National Review, 14 Apr. 2024
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As a result, a Caddo Parish district judge sentenced Elkins to 18 months of supervised probation, and Elkins turned his handgun into police as a condition of probation, court filings show.— CBS News, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Government contractor Steven Garcia, who oversaw nuclear weapons assets at the Kansas City National Security Campus, disappeared from Albuquerque in August 2025, last seen on surveillance footage leaving on foot with a handgun.— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
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In a dramatic scene, officers were captured on video approaching the home with guns drawn, looking for a suspect.— Austin Turner, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
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For recovery, check out this wrist roller, which can also be used as a one-pound weight, or this muscle-soothing massage gun.— Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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The search turned up additional drugs, drug paraphernalia, and a zip gun.— cleveland, cleveland, 27 Jan. 2022
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The looks in KPop Demon Hunters were immediately iconic, and there is no doubt that Halloween will be dominated by gilded shoulder pads and wide-brimmed black gat, or the traditional Korean hat worn by the demon boy band.— Ali Wunderman, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
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Also, demons—more specifically, the gat-wearing, hanbok-donning jeoseung saja, a kind of grim reaper tasked with guiding the dead to the afterlife in Korean mythology.— Kayti Burt, Time, 21 Aug. 2025
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Who love the pop-cultured, Hollywood-ed image of the Texas Ranger: The cowboy wearing his Stetson, firing six-shooters at bad guys — usually Native Americans.— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026
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In the latest Texas gold fight, though, six-shooters, stagecoaches and dusty trails have been replaced by legal briefs and courtrooms. FROM 2016: New law calls for bringing Texas gold home.— Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Roscoe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/roscoe. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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