ninjapundit: Timeline 2012

Timeline 2012 --- ===
Timeline of Security Incidents ---

Very few incidents which look like terrorist attacks have been categorized as such. Far fewer incidents than 2013

Category:2012 mass shootings in the United States

11 entries

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2012 Aurora shooting July 20, 2012,
2012 Azana Spa shootings October 21, 2012 shooter was identified as 45-year-old Radcliffe Franklin Haughton, the estranged husband of a spa worker killed in the shooting.

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Chardon High School shooting February 27, 2012, a shooting took place at Chardon High School in Chardon, Ohio, in which three students died within two days of the incident shooter as Thomas "T. J." Lane III,
Clackamas Town Center shooting December 11, 2012, 22-year-old Jacob Tyler Roberts, ran into the shopping center wearing tactical clothing and a hockey mask and opened fire on shoppers and employees with a stolen AR-15. He fired a total of 17 shots, killing two people and seriously wounding a third. Having attempted to reload his weapon and dropping three magazines, Roberts entered a stairwell and committed suicide PressTV: Three killed in Oregon shopping mall shooting
2012 College Station, Texas shooting August 13, 2012, a local constable was shot and killed in College Station, Texas by the man to whom he was serving a legal notice. Other officers came to the scene and engaged in a shootout that lasted for approximately thirty minutes, during which one civilian was killed and officers were injured. The suspect, who was shot and fatally wounded in the gunfight, was later identified as 35-year-old Thomas Alton Caffall III. Police found a Vz 58 Tactical Sporter rifle, a Mosin–Nagant M91/30 rifle with a bayonet, a .40-caliber SIG Sauer P226 pistol stolen from a police officer,[1]and a PSL rifle with a scope in his house after the shooting.[2][3]

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2012 Minneapolis workplace shooting

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Oikos University shooting

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Terrorism

22 killed 2 attacks Nigeria Deeper Life Church shooting wikipedia On 7 August 2012
12 victims 7 killed 5 injured March 11, 2012 Toulouse and Montauban shootings3 killed
11 victims 7 killed 4 wounded including suspect suicide August 5, 2012, Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting

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82 casualties 12 killed 70 injured July 20, 2012 Aurora Movie Theater Shooting
30 casualties 28 killed 2 injured December 14, 2012, Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
24 injured by stabbing at elementary school Chenpeng Village Primary School stabbing
22 killed 2 attacks Nigeria Deeper Life Church shooting wikipedia On 7 August 2012
12 victims 7 killed 5 injured March 11, 2012 Toulouse and Montauban shootings3 killed
11 victims 7 killed 4 wounded including suspect suicide August 5, 2012, Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting
5 killed Tuesday February 21, 2012 Georgia Korean Spa Mass Shooting
January 13, 2012 3 killed in North Carolina workplace shooting
4 killed 3 May 2012 2012 Veracruz murder of journalists
3 killed February 27, 2012 T.J. Lane 2012 Chardon High School Shooting
3 injured March 5, 2012 Maryland Fed Ex Truck Rear Ends Flashing Stop School Bus Casualties: 1 killed April 12, 2012 Pastor's mother shot at Destiny Christian Center
3 killed Monday April 9, 2012 3 Killed Brooklyn Park Daycare Shooting
2 killed Thursday June 28, 2012 Fort Bragg Commander Shooting
2 Chinese USC graduate students killed, 2 suspects guilty Murder of USC Graduate Students Ming Qu and Ying Wu April 11, 2012
1 killed May 24, 2012 Federal Way man pleads guilty in May 2012 Seattle Central District Software developer"bystander" van Shooting
1 killed Canadian Psycho Luka Rocco Magnotta May 25, 2012 uploading a video of his killing a Chinese student with an ice pick
1 killed Murder of Marley Lion Saturday, June 16, 2012 Charleston South Carolina gunman aimed a gun at the window where Lion was sleeping. Snopes established it was not a racial bias case worthy of national attention.

References

List of terrorist incidents, January–June 2012 July–December 2012

Year 2012

Terrorist attacks in 2012

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Cadereyta Jiménez massacre
2012 Caracas prison riot
2012 Colorado wildfires Dry thunderstorms, accidents, illegal fires and arsonists were also possible contributing factors, though the sources of some of the fires have not yet been determined.

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10 May 2012 Damascus bombings
April 2012 Damascus bombings
Darayya massacre
Deeper Life Church shooting On 7 August 2012, a mass shooting occurred at Deeper Life, an evangelical Christian church near Okene in Nigeria's central Kogi State. Three unidentified gunmen killed 19 people, including the church's pastor.[1][2][3] The following day, in an apparent reprisal killing, three gunmen on motorcycles killed two soldiers and a civilian outside a mosque in Okene.
2012 Deir ez-Zor bombing

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Emo killings in Iraq

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February 2012 Kohistan Shia Massacre

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Oikos University shooting

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2012 Peshawar airport attack

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2012–13 Tana River District clashes
Toulouse and Montauban shootings
The Toulouse and Montauban shootings were a series of three gun attacks targeting French soldiers and Jewish civilians in the cities of Montauban and Toulouse in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France in March 2012
Battle of Tremseh

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2012 Yecheng attack

Terrorism in the United States 2010–present

Only 2012 August 5: Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting: Six people were killed and three others were injured, including a police officer who was tending to victims at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. The gunman, 40-year-old Wade Michael Page, killed himself after being shot by police.[69]The shooting is being treated by authorities as an act of domestic terrorism.[70][71] While a motive has not been clearly defined Page had been active in white supremacist groups.[69]

Attacks in United States -there are no official government list of terrorist attacks for 2012
http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/terrorism/wrjp255a.html

20 Jul 2012	Aurora, Colorado	12	58	CRI	shooting attack at movie theater; suspect was arrested afterwards; suspect had booby-trapped his nearby apartment with explosives which were successfully disarmed by police Janet Napolitano told a congressional hearing today that federal investigators are looking into all aspects of the movie theater massacre in Aurora, Colorado — including the possibility of domestic or foreign terrorism. (but no such conclusions beyond sole insane gunman with no motive)
5 Aug 2012	Oak Creek, Wisconsin	7	4	TER-right	6 killed, 4 injured in shooting attack at a Sikh temple shortly before worship service on Sunday morning; one of those injured was a police officer, another was president of the temple; the gunman was shot and killed at the scene by police. Investigated as domestic terrorist possibly motivated by white supremacist hate crime..
14 Aug 2012	LaPlace, Louisiana	2	4	TER	2 police officers killed, 1 injured while investigating attack that injured another officer; 7 arrested, 2 of whom were injured in the shootout; several of those arrested had ties to the sovereign citizen movement
15 Aug 2012	Washington, DC	0	1	TER-left	1 guard shot and injured while subduing gunman at Family Research Council offices
14 Dec 2012	Newtown, Connecticut	28	3	CRI	shooting attack at elementary school kills 20 children and 6 adults; shooter killed himself and had killed his mother earlier that day

January 2012

3 killed January 13, 2012 3 killed in North Carolina workplace shooting Three people were killed and a fourth was wounded in a shooting at a lumber company in North Carolina, a county sheriff said. Investigators later found a man witnesses identified as the shooter in his home with a gunshot wound to the head, said Sheriff Dempsey Owens of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. The shooting happened at the McBride Lumber Co., about a mile north of Star, North Carolina, about 50 miles south of Greensboro, Owens said. Witnesses identified the shooter as 50-year-old Ronald Dean Davis. Law enforcement officers who went to his home discovered him sitting on a couch with a gunshot wound and a rambling six-page note beside him. No motive was identified.

February 2012

FBI nabbed 29-year-old Amine El-Khalifi for a plot through an undercover operation “Let’s do it man, I don’t want to keep thinking about it too much,” said inside a hotel room in February 2012, just days before he planned to launch his attack with a suicide vest strapped to his chest and a MAC-10 automatic gun in one hand. “Let’s do it.”

1 killed Feb 1, 2012 Lane College Shooting Jackson Tennessee On the campus of historically black Lane College in Jackson, Tennessee, a man later identified as Justin Clark was shot in a parking lot at 6 p.m. and later later died. The suspect Jeremy Jones, 20, of Jackson turned himself in. Jones. His cover story was that there was a fistfight with students when there were two shots and he realized he had shot his friend by accident (yeah, right) investigation showed that in response to the fight, Jones pulled out a gun and "unintentionally" shot and killed Clark. Jones' got a six-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter

5 killed Tuesday February 21, 2012 Georgia Korean Spa Mass Shooting 5 killed in a domestic murder suicide as gunman shooter, 59-year-old Jeong Soo Paek shoots 4 (including Spa owner and wife) and himself in Norcross Georgia at a Korean style spa. Gunman's wife had sublet space in the spa.

airliner incident, attacked police, 1 arrested February 22, 2012 Saudi Yazeed Mohammed-Abunayyan Disrupts Airliner After Ramming Police Cars Saudi Arabian national Yazeed Mohammed-Abunayyan disrupted a flight from Portland to Houston after shouting about Allah, Bin Laden and terrorism and assaulting flight attendents. The plane was forced to make an emergency return to the airport where he was arrested, and eventually pled guilty, and released from jail for time served. He also faced charges for a slow speed chase two days before where he nearly ran over a pedestrian and rammed two police cars. The TSA maintained there was no security or terrorist issue, and no motive as given although it was said that the teen made obviously false claims he believed that "another person inside him" had been driving because he suffered from mental illnesss and had not taken his medications. Saudis knew about this, but did not find any reason to believe he had any extremist tendencies when he returned home Same suspect proved he really was a terrorist when later arrested by Saudi Arabia for April 8, 2015 Kills Saudi Cops in drive by shooting

3 killed February 27, 2012 T.J. Lane 2012 Chardon High School Shooting 17 year old student T.J. Lane fatally shot three students in the Chardon High School cafeteria in Ohio. He was wearing a shirt lettered "killer", and told a psychologist that he was schizophrenic and hearing voices, but later admitted it was only a lie and cover story. He was arrested and sentenced to life in prison.

March 2012

Casualties: 3 injured March 5, 2012 Maryland Fed Ex Truck Rear Ends Flashing Stop School Bus In Maryland, a FedEx semi-trailer rear ended a school bus that was stopped with flashing lights. The 100 gallon fuel tank of the FedEx truck was leaking, and 3 were injured. In 2014 a FedEx truck crossed the freeway median to hit a charter bus head-on killing 10.

March 11, 2012 Toulouse and Montauban shootings were a series of three gun attacks targeting French soldiers and Jewish civilians in the cities of Montauban and Toulouse in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France in March 2012. In total, seven people were killed, and five others were injured, four seriously. The militant Islamist perpetrator Mohammed Merah was shot and killed after a 30-hour siege with police. The first attack occurred on 11 March, when a Muslim French paratrooper was shot dead in Toulouse. A second attack on 15 March killed two uniformed soldiers and seriously injured another in a shopping centre in Montauban. On 19 March, four people, including three children, were killed at the Ozar Hatorah Jewish day school. Thereafter, the Vigipirate, France's terror alert system, was raised to its highest level in the Midi-Pyrénées region and surrounding departements.[7] The United Nations,[8] many governments around the world,[9] and the French Council of the Muslim Faith condemned the attacks.

April 2012

Casualties: 1 killed April 12, 2012 Pastor's mother shot at Destiny Christian Center Josephine Echols, African American mother of the pastor at Destiny Christian Center near Aurora Colorado was shot and killed when she ran out to investigate when suspect 29-year-old Kiarron Parke Kiarron Parker crashed his nearly new Dodge charger into the parking lot. Parker tried to shoot at church members who rushed outside, but when his gun started working, he hit Echols. Parker's friend told police that Parker became upset Sunday afternoon and left in a car, while his friend followed in another car. Police announced it was a "complete random act, the church wasn’t targeted". Parker had several previous arrests in Aurora, the site of the "Batman" theater massacre, for drug possession, traffic violations, failing to appear, theft and resisting arrest.

Monday April 9, 2012 3 Killed Brooklyn Park Daycare Shooting Eddie Matthew Mosley allegedly drove the 9 hr / 500 mile journey from St Louis, Missouri to the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Park to kill a 15 year old relative who had accused him of rape. But the girl was not there at the home where parents had dropped off children at a daycare run by DeLois Brown, 59, so Mosley shot Brown and her parents, James Bolden, 82, and Clover Bolden, 81 instead in execution style. Hennepin County Court Judge Toddrick Barnette found Eddie Matthew Mosley, 35, of Saint Louis, guilty on 9 felony counts including three counts of premeditated first degree murder and will spend the rest of his life in prison. Perpetrator and victims were all African American.

2 Chinese USC graduate students killed, 2 suspects guilty Murder of USC Graduate Students Ming Qu and Ying Wu April 11, 2012 The murders of Ming Qu and Ying Wu occurred on April 11, 2012, when two Chinese graduate students were shot to death after sitting in their BMW parked one mile outside of the University of Southern California (USC) campus in Los Angeles, California. The two suspects, Javier Bolden and Byran Barnes, aged 19 and 20 at the time of the shooting, were arrested in connection with the murders. In 2014, Barnes was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Bolden awaits a verdict.

May 2012

2012 Veracruz murder of journalists The 2012 Veracruz murder of journalists is about the disappearance, murder and dismemberment of three journalists and a woman who worked in public relations whose bodies were discovered in Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico.[1][2] Their bodies were recovered from a canal on World Press Freedom Day, or 3 May 2012, and showed signs of torture and mutilation, which prompted calls for investigations into links with organized crime

May 24, 2012 Federal Way man pleads guilty in May 2012 Seattle Central District Shooting year 42 year old Madrona resident and father Justin Ferrari was driving through the intersection in his Volkswagen vanagon with his family on his way to a vacation weekend when he was struck by a bullet. He was a software developer for Zillow. He was the second person killed by an errant bullet this year in Seattle, which has seen 15 homicides in 2012. It was noted has high for a city that had a homicide rate comparable to the 1950s. Arrested in his Federal Way home by SWAT and US Marshalls was Andrew Jermain Patterson who pled guilty in July 2013. Police believe Patterson was aiming at another man across Cherry Street, at the intersection with Martin Luther King Jr. Way, after "another man refused to give him a cigarette and traded insults with Patterson and a couple of other young men

1 killed May 24, 2012 Memphis Christian Musician Dancer Arrested in Japan for Murder of Irish Exchange Student ABC News Jun 15, 2012 Japanese police have arrested a Memphis teenager in connection with the murder of an Irish exchange student in Tokyo last month. Richard Hinds, 19, has been arrested on suspicion of killing 21-year-old Nicola Furlong in her hotel room in the Shinjuku area on May 24. Hinds has admitted to strangling Furlong, but told investigators he had no intention to kill. Furlong was found strangled to death at the Keio Plaza Hotel, following a night out with friends, attending a concert by rapper Nicki Minaj. Murder of Nicola Furlong Furlong was found dead on May 24, 2012 in Tokyo at the Keio Hotel in Tokyo's Shinjuku district. She and another Irish exchange student had attended a concert by Nicki Minaj earlier that evening and remained in Tokyo after missing their train home. Police arrested two Americans, one 19-year-old Richard Hinds and the other 23-year-old dancer, James Jamari Blackston, who allegedly invited Furlong and her friend for drinks after meeting them at the Nicki Minaj concert. Hinds was subsequently charged with the murder of Furlong. On 19 March 2013, U.S. musician Richard Hinds was found guilty and sentenced to between five and ten years in Tokyo prison for the murder of Furlong. independent An established African American Christian keyboard musician in the Memphis area, Hinds had just graduated from Central High School, Memphis last year but had travelled abroad to work as a backup dancer to a Japanese R&B artist who planned to return home on June 20 before he was arrested.

Canadian Psycho Luka Rocco Magnotta May 25, 2012 Porn actor Luka Rocca Magnotta was accused of uploading a video of his killing a Chinese student with an ice pick, dismembering him, leaving his headless torso in a suitcase for garbage collection in Montreal and mailing body parts to Canadian political parties. He was arrested in an Internet cafe in Berlin after an international manhunt

Misfortune Month June 2012 ---

June 3, 2012 Suicide car bombing 15 killed 42 injured Bauchi, Nigeria At least 15 people were killed and more than 40 others injured in an attack against churchgoers in the north of Nigeria. A suicide bomber rammed his explosives-filled vehicle into crowds outside two churches in the northern city of Bauchi. Authorities suspected Boko Haram is behind this latest sectarian attack.
June 4, 2012 Suicide car bombing 34 killed 200 injured Baghdad, Iraq A massive suicide car bombing at the offices of the Shi’ite Endowment in Baghdad killed 26 and injured 190 others. The semi-government organisation manages Shi’ite religious affairs and cultural sites across the country. Additional attacks in Baqubah, Fallujah and Dujail left eight people dead and ten injured.[146] Islamic State of Iraq
June 4, 2012 Suicide bombings 22 killed 50 injured Kandahar, Afghanistan Three suicide bombings killed 22 civilians and left at least 50 others injured in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar. The explosions took place at a local market, not far from a major Afghan Army base.[147] Afghan Taliban
June 7, 2012 7 Motorcycle bomb 14 40 Quetta, Pakistan A motorcycle bomb exploded next to a madrassa in the southern city of Quetta, killing 14 people and injuring at least 40 others.[148]
June 8, 2012 Bombing 21 killed 42 injured Peshawar, Pakistan A bus carrying government employees was blown up by a remote-controlled device on the outskirts of Peshawar. At least 21 people perished in the attack, and more than 40 others were reported injured. Among the dead were nine women and two children.[149]
June 8, 2012 Ambush 15 killed Moyen-Cavally, Côte d'Ivoire Unidentified militiamen ambushed a UNOCIpatrol in a remote southwestern province, killing seven UN peacekeepers and eight civilians. The Ivorian government promised a military operation to hunt down those responsible.[150]
June 10, 2012 Mortar attack 6 killed 38 inj Baghdad, Iraq At least six people were killed and 38 others injured when two mortar rounds struck a square filled with Shi'ite pilgrims in Iraq's capital.[151]
June 13, 2012 Car bombings, shootings 93 killed 312 inj Baghdadand six other cities, Iraq A wave of attacks across Iraq killed 93 people and injured scores more in the country's bloodiest day since coordinated attacks in January 2011left more than 130 dead. At least 10 bombings took place across the capital, most of them aimed at Shi'ite pilgrims celebrating a religious holiday. In the central and southern parts of the country, attacks took place in Karbala, Balad, Taji and Hillah, where two car bombs killed at least 22 at a local restaurant frequented by policemen. Bombings shook Kirkuk as well, including an explosion at the headquarters for Kurdish President Massoud Barzani that killed a bystander and left several others injured. Separately, unidentified gunmen shot and killed at least three security officers in the capital Baghdad.[152][153] Islamic State of Iraq
Murder of Marley Lion Saturday, June 16, 2012 Charleston South Carolina:
1 arrest, several pipeline explosions June 22, 2012 Ason Chi Gas Sovereign Citizen Pipeline Bomber
1 killed 2 injured 4 homes destroyed in deliberate explosion 26 June 2012 Oldham UK home explosion
June 28, 2012 Fort Bragg Commander Shooting
June 28, 2012 Bombings, shootings 21 killed 113 injured Baghdad, Taji and Baqubah, Iraq At least 21 people were killed and more than 100 injured in a series of car bomb attacks, roadside bombings and shootings across Iraq. A bomb concealed in a parked car exploded a marketplace in a Shi'ite neighborhood in the capital Baghdad, killing 8 and injuring 30 others. Later a similar bombing took place in Baqubah, killing 6 and leaving 51 wounded. Insurgents targeted a government building in the predominantly Sunni city of Taji, killing 4 and injuring 20. A roadside bomb in southern Baghdad killed a police officer and injured 5 bystanders. In the former militant stronghold of Fallujah a suicide bombing and an IED left 2 policemen dead and 7 injured.[164][165][166]
Vietnamese Computer Expert Arrested For Helping Al Qaeda June 29, 2012:
June 29, 2012 Airplane hijacking 2 killed 13 injured Hotan, Xinjiang, China On Tianjin Airlines Flight GS7554 between Hotanand Urumqi, six ethnic Uyghur men, one of whom allegedly professed his motivation as jihad, announced their intent to violently hijacking. In the ensuing resistance by passengers, two hijackers were killed, and a second two hospitalized; 13 passengers and crew were injured by the aluminum crutch and explosive-armed hijackers, according to Chinese media.[169][170][171]
June 29, 2012 Suicide bombings, shooting 11 killed 49 injured Balad, Iraq Three suicide bombers struck targets in the center of the Shi'ite city of Balad, north of the capital Baghdad. The explosions took place at a market, a post office, and a local police station. At least seven were killed and 45 others injured. In addition to this attack, four Awakening Council members were killed and four others were wounded Friday when gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Diyala province near Khan Bani Saad City.[167][168]
June 29, 2012 Texas woman has 21 drinks before causing wrong-way crash that ...NYdailynews Jul 31, 2013 - Nicole Baukus, 24, faces up to 60 years in prison if convicted on charges stemming from a June 2012 crash that killed two teenagers. surveillance footage drinking 17 shots and four beers at a bar just before the fatal I-45 crash 2nd wrong-way crash i Friday at about 3 a.m. and about two miles north of The Woodlands Mall, DPS troopers said a 23-year-old woman similarly was driving north on the southbound lanes of I-45. They said Nicole Baukus of Spring was near Shenandoah Drive when her Ford F-150 pickup hit a Chevrolet Aveo going south. Baukus was charged with two counts of intoxicati on manslaughter and one count of intoxication assault. thought she was driving on FM 2978, not on I-45. blamed it on the heavy presence of bars. Also wrong way crash days later July 2, 2012 Nicole Baukus - Wikipedia Nicole Nadra Baukus (born April 2, 1989) is an American woman convicted of two counts of vehicular manslaughter stemming from an accident on June 29, ...Conviction(s)‎: ‎Second degree vehicular mansl...
June 30, 2012 Investigators: Scoutmaster crossed into RV ‘No braking’ prior to head-on crash that killed Colorado boy scouts HOT SPRINGS COUNTY, Wyo. – scoutmaster of a Colorado Springs-area Boy Scout troop crashed his SUV into a motor home Sunday, killing himself, three scouts, and child in the RV. the southbound Kleiner boy scout vehicle, for reasons unknown at this time, crossed the center line going into the northbound lane of travel,” said Wyoming Highway Patrol Sgt. Stephen Townsend. “The vehicle collided head-on into the northbound motor home that was pulling a passenger car.”

Month July 2012

July 22, 2012 shooting May 25, 2015 update 4-year-old Bronx boy bystander killed with stray bullet in gang shootout, shooters sentenced NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Tuesday, May 26, 2015 Rondell Pinkerton (l) and Ronald Jeffrey were at Bronx Supreme Court this morning where they were sentenced for their involvement in the shooting death of 4 year old Lloyd Morgan in 2012. Pinkerton got 20 years and Jeffrey 8 years in prison. The sobbing mother of a 4-year-old boy fatally shot in the head after gang members turned a Bronx playground into a shooting gallery spent what would have been her son’s birthday confronting his killers. “My son, Lloyd Christopher Morgan Jr., would have been somebody,” Her baby boy was struck by a bullet from a .45-caliber handgun during a July 22, 2012, shootout between rival gangs.

July 1, 2012 Driver who avoids trial in wrong-way I-45 crash in legal limbo ... https://www.houstonchronicle.com Sep 26, 2014 - Prosecutors say Edward Maxwell went to a bar in The Woodlands on July 1, 2012, where he consumed 22 beers. He then got into his car and ...

July 2, 2012 2nd wrong-way crash in as many days kills 3 - Houston Chronicle Jul 2, 2012 suspected drunken driver is facing charges in a wrong-way head-on wreck that injured him and killed three people about 1:30 a.m. on July 1 o - Updated 1:16 am CDT, Monday, July 2, 2012 .. 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, officials say 42-year-old Edward Lamar Blackwell of Montgomery entered I-45 south near Woodlands Parkway. . driver caused a deadly wreck by driving the wrong way on Interstate 45 near The Woodlands. he got on the freeway, officials say, he made a sharp left turn, then headed north on southbound I-45. Near the Woodlands Mall exit, they said his 2001 Pontiac G6 slammed into a southbound 2004 Chevy Impala. Was another crash June 29

John Leck Jr DUI Wrong Way Motorcycle Officer Killer July 8, 2012 In Philadelphia, John Leck Jr. drove up an off-ramp the wrong way onto the I-95 and plowed head-on into a motorcycle operated by officer Brian Lorenzo who was heading home from work, and pronounced dead at the scene. In August 2013, Leck pleaded guilty to the murder of the police officer.

July 18, 2012 Damascus bombing bombing of the National Security headquarters in Rawda Square, Damascus, killing and injuring a number of top military and security officials of Bashar al-Assad's government. Among the dead were the Syrian Defense Minister [3]and Deputy Defense Minister,[4] The incident occurred during the Syrian civil war, and is considered to be one of the most notorious events to affect the conflict. Syrian public-owned television reported that it was a suicide attack while the opposition claims it was a remotely detonated bomb

Carrollwood Man Charged in Fatal I-275 Wrong-Way Crash - Patch Jul 20, 2012 - Christopher Ponce was released from Tampa General Hospital today ... of charges in relation to the July 19 wrong-way crash on Interstate 275, ... Man who fled country gets 15 years for fatal DUI crash - AP News Jan 27, 2018 - The Tampa Bay Times reports that 27-year-old Christopher Ponce was ... Authorities say Ponce was drunk in July 2012 when he drove south in ..sentenced to 15 years in prison for DUI manslaughter and 10 years probation for DUI with serious bodily injury for the two other victims injured . [did he get drunk to hide deliberate crash?]

82 casualties 12 killed 70 injured July 20, 2012 Aurora Movie Theater Shooting a mass shooting occurred inside of a Century movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, during a midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises. A gunman, dressed in tactical clothing, set off tear gas grenades and shot into the audience with multiple firearms, killing 12 people and injuring 70 others. The sole suspect, James Eagan Holmes, was arrested outside the cinema minutes later. It was the deadliest shooting in Colorado since the Columbine High School massacre in 1999. Federal authorities believe he acted on his own and not at the behalf of any terrorist group. But Holmes used military attire and uniforms, terrorist style planning of targets and tactics, has been called a lone wolf terrorist, and listed in some list of terrorist-like incidents, has said to have converted to Islam to the dismay of Muslim inmates who don't like his linking of Islam to the killings.

July 27, 2012 Murder of Bronx Tennis Teen Kemar Brooks Bronx, New York: 14 year old Kemar Brooks (African American) was found dead in a park with a tennis racket in his hand by his father at 3 a.m. when he did not return home. .380 handgun bullet shells were found nearby, but it was not clear if he was hit by a stray bullet or if it was for him. The athletic teenager was a Sunday school student at the Gospel Academy Church of Jesus Christ who moved to New York from Jamaica two

July 27, 2012 Wrong-way crash July 27 injures 3 | Woodbury Bulletin Aug 2, 2018 - Wrong-way crash July 27 injures 3 ... Toyota Camry collided with a southbound 2012 Camry driven by Christian McCormick Ellis, also of St. Paul. Police said that Ellis had been traveling the wrong way
August 2012

22 killed 2 attacks Deeper Life Church shooting wikipedia On 7 August 2012, a mass shooting occurred at Deeper Life, an evangelical Christian church near Okene in Nigeria's central Kogi State. Three unidentified gunmen killed 19 people, including the church's pastor. The following day, in an apparent reprisal killing, three gunmen on motorcycles killed two soldiers and a civilian outside a mosque in Okene. Nearly all attacks on churches in Nigeria are ascribed to Islamist Boko Haram though they did not claim credit.

11 victims 7 killed 4 wounded including suspect suicide August 5, 2012, Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting wikipedia US Attorney General Eric Holder described the incident as "an act of terrorism, an act of hatred, a hate crime." 40-year-old Wade Michael Page fatally shot six people and wounded four others at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Page took his life by shooting himself in the head after he was shot in the stomach by a responding police officer. Page was an American white supremacist and United States Army veteran from Cudahy, Wisconsin.

shooting at car, store August 11, 2012 Lane College Shooter provides car shooting gun, shoots at man suspect Jeremy Jones, 20, of Jackson On August 11, Jones provided a rifle that was used to shoot at a car with four people, and arrested after an August 14 police chase. After he was let out 2 days later, he shot at a man on August 22, missing, missed but nearly hit an employee at a nearby store building. On August 26, he was patted down found with a 357 handgun pistol inside Jones' belt line, charged with possession of a firearm and he was additionally charged with reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon and vandalism for the August 22 shooting. He had already "unintentionally" shot a friend in February on Lane College campus

2012 College Station, Texas shooting August 13, 2012, a local constable was shot and killed in College Station, Texas by the man to whom he was serving a legal notice. Other officers came to the scene and engaged in a shootout that lasted for approximately thirty minutes, during which one civilian was killed and officers were injured. The suspect, who was shot and fatally wounded in the gunfight, was later identified as 35-year-old Thomas Alton Caffall III. Police found a Vz 58 Tactical Sporter rifle, a Mosin–Nagant M91/30 rifle with a bayonet, a .40-caliber SIG Sauer P226 pistol stolen from a police officer,[1]and a PSL rifle with a scope in his house after the shooting.[2][3]

2 killed August 30, 2012 Son of Capitol Gyrocopter Mailman Wrong Way Driver Murder Suicide Crash Doug Hughes flying into the Capitol lawn in gyrocopter was inspired by his son's suicide in a wrong-way, double-fatal crash in 2012. He killed himself and the driver of a car he hit head-on in August 2012 by driving on the wrong side of the road after a fight with his girlfriend. The son was driving a black Hyundai Elantra west in the eastbound lanes of S.R. 408 at about 3:55 a.m, exploded in flames incinerating the driver beyond recognition, killing the other driver and forcing another Jeep into the guardrail.

1 killed, suspect arrested August 31, 2012 Seattle Dinh Bowman Studies Murder, Kills Shoots Through Car Window Prosecutors said murder suspect Dinh Bowman used a fake name, bought a disposable phone and paid cash to cover his tracks after the murder of Yancy Noll.

Month September 2012

September 1, 2012 Somali-American Tennessee Muslim Amal Ahmed Abdullahi Charged For Terrorist Threats A Nashville Somali American Amal Ahmed Abdullahi, 29 was accused and charged with making terrorist threats toward co-workers at CEVA Logistics. She told an employee that "her people were dying for Allah every day; and concluded that that her life is not here, and should just pick up a gun and shoot all these people."

Labor Day:

Labor Day September 3, 2012 Aug 7 TV show 31 shots fired 2 killed 1 injured suspect arrested Billy Woodward Declares War, Shoots 3 Kills 2 Neighbors On Their Own Ground Billy Woodward had been feuding with his neighbors across the street for months, starting with accusing them of stealing a birthday present left for his daughter. On Labor Day of 2012, he would later tell policed that he had declared a war, and carrying multiple clips of ammunition, he crawled and walked across the street, surprising his neighbors, and shot 3 of them multiple times, and finishing off neighbors Gary Hembree and Roger Picior with shots to the head, sparing the third Bruce Blake who had been shot 11 times only because he ran out of bullets. He later claimed he was "standing his ground" in response to verbal threats in self -defense.

4 killed 7 injured Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012 Las Vegas 2012 Ethiopian Bartender Bus Stop Crash A bus stop outside Las Vegas was demolished by a Chevrolet Monte Carlo which went airborne after speeding at 100 mph. As rescue crews worked to free the driver from the wrecked car, he asked loud enough to be heard by the bartender: in the bar “Did I make it to the liquor store?” Metro Police officials identified Las Vegan Gary Lee Hosey Jr., 24, as the vehicle's driver. He and four Ethiopian friends had just been at an Ethiopian bar, claimed he only drank one beer. Police investigate after a car crashed into a bus stop full of waiting pedestrians on Spring Mountain Road east of Decatur Boulevard, killing four people, on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012. He failed alcohol testing, though he claimed he only had one beer. He had got off his bartender shift, and said he had to hurry to give his girlfriend's car back so she could go to work at 7. He pled guilty and was sentenced to 80 years.

Randy T. Linn Toledo Mosque Arson September 30. 2012 Randy T. Linn admitted setting fire to an Ohio mosque because he wanted revenge for the killings of American troops overseas. He drove from his Indiana home to the suburban Toledo mosque and burned a prayer rug, causing extensive damage in the building. In April 2013 the truck driver and former Marine was sentenced to 20 years in prison and ordered to pay $1.4 million.

Month of Misfortune October 2012 ---

October 2, 2012

1 killed tortured 4 arrested October. 2, 2012 California marijuana dispensary owner tortured left in desert
Gunmen kill at least twenty students at a hostel away from the Federal Polytechnic campus in the northeastern Nigerian town of Mubi. (BBC)
A member of the People’s Majlis, the parliament of the Maldives, is found stabbed to death near his home. (BBC)
A bomb blast in southern Afghanistan kills a United States Army service member. (Los Angeles Times)
A minibus collides with a truck in the northern Philippine province of Ilocos Norte, killing at least 10 people. (AP via ABC News)
The number of confirmed deaths in the ferry collision in Hong Kong rises to 38. (BBC)
1 killed 1 injured U.S. Border Patrol agent is shot dead near the U.S.-Mexico border in the state of Arizona. A second agent was shot
Several sources claim that a French spy killed Muammar Gaddafi in 2011; the motive to try to conceal Ghadaffi's financial support of Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 presidential election campaign.
2 injured October 2, 2012 Dillon Caudill Stabs 12 Yr Old Girl With Scissors On Metth in Rochester MN

October 4, 2012 State police at Lehighton reported on several criminal mischief incidents.

October 16, 2012 Raulie Casteel Michigan Terrorist Freeway Shootings Raulie Casteel shot at 24 vehicles along the I-96 corridor over three days.
Saudi Arabia’s official news agency reports that a hand grenade explosion at the King Abdulaziz military academy in Riyadh kills one cadet and injures nine. (AP via Boston Globe)
Several structures were set ablaze and as many as 24 militants were killed after suspected bombing Boko Haramattacks rocked the Nigerian city of Maiduguri. (BBC)
Two suspected al-Qaeda members and two government-aligned tribesmen are killed during an attack on a border checkpoint in Abyan, Yemen. (Reuters)

October 19, 2012

2011–2012 conflict in Lebanon: A car bomb explodes at Sassine Square in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, killing at least eight people and wounding up to 78 others. (BBC) Wissam al-Hassan, head of Saad al-Hariri's security team, is killed in the blast. Al Hassan was known for being the prime investigator in the Michel Samaha case, where Michel Samaha was caught smuggling bombs into Lebanon upon orders from the Syrian government to kill Lebanese officials between 2005 and 2008, starting with the murder of Rafik al-Hariri.(Al Jazeera) The March 14th Alliance blames Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian government for the attack. (Al Arabiya)
A tour bus went off the highway and crashed in northwest Arizona late Friday at around 8:00 PM PDT, killing the bus driver (who was believed to have suffered a medical incident), and leaving at least four of the passengers with serious injuries. About 45 other passengers were hurt less seriously, and some were not hospitalized. The bus was northbound on Highway 93 near Willow Beach, Arizona and the Nevada state line, southeast of Las Vegas. (NBC)Law and crime
Murder of Sian O'Callaghan - WikipediaSian Emma O'Callaghan (3 June 1988 – c. 19 March 2011) was a 22-year-old British woman ... near Uffington in Oxfordshire. On 19 October 2012, at Bristol Crown Court, Christopher Halliwell, 48, pleaded guilty to O'Callaghan's murder.Taxicab driver Christopher Halliwell is sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Sian O'Callaghan who went missing after visiting a nightclub in Swindon in March last year. (BBC) Who is Steve Fulcher? The detective who caught serial killer Christopher Halliwell then resigned from the force The former Detective Superintendent got a confession not just for the murder of Sian O’Callaghan but a second as well
The remains of a missing young Oregon woman, Whitney Heichel, 21, a Starbucks barista from the Portland, Oregonsuburb of Gresham, Oregon, are found on Larch Mountain, Multnomah County, Oregon; after DNA testing and fingerprintanalysis, Gresham Police arrested a neighbor who lived nearby in her Gresham apartment complex, Jonathan Holt, 24, on suspicion of aggravated first-degree murder. (NBC)
October 19, 2012 UK Cardiff Matthew Tvrdon Mental Hit and Run Rampage Matthew Tvrdon was believed to be 'psychotic' when he failed to take his medication for paranoid schizophrenia got angry at a woman, and started hitting her and a series of people, many with children or pushing baby strollers for a half hour. He killed Karina Menzies who pushed her children away before Tvrdon hit her, backed up and hit her again, and injured 12 other people. One woman was said to have been dragged underneath the van Tvrdon admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility because he was not taking medications He admitted seven counts of attempted murder and other charges including three counts of grievous bodily harm with intent. Though such attacks would later be typical of terrorist attacks in the UK and France, the judge accepted that Tvrdon's mental illness completely explained the hit and run attacks. He was detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act with a 25-year driving ban.

October 20, 2012

Siege of Bani Walid (2012): Reports emerge that Khamis Gaddafi, the youngest son of Muammar Gaddafi, was killed during the fighting in Bani Walid. The 29-year-old has been proclaimed dead several times since the beginning of last year's civil war. (The Guardian)
Suspected members of Boko Haram attack the northern Nigerian city of Potiskum, destroying several buildings and leaving at least 23 locals dead. (Al Jazeera)
Overnight clashes in southeastern Turkey leave 9 people dead, including 6 security officers and 3 suspected Kurdish militants. (Al Jazeera)
The SV Estelle, a schooner attempting to breach the Israeli blockade of Gaza claiming to deliver humanitarian aid, is boarded by Israeli soldiers and diverted to the port of Ashdod by Israeli naval ships; Israel says no aid is found aboard. Passengers offer no resistance. (The Irish Times) (The Times of Israel)
Jewish-anti-American pro-Russia linguist, philosopher and human rights campaigner Noam Chomsky visits Gaza for the first time and attends a seminar alongside Gazan thinkers and intellectuals and terrorist symphthizers. (Press TV)

October 21, 2012

2012 Azana Spa shootings October 21, 2012 shooter was identified as 45-year-old Radcliffe Franklin Haughton, the estranged husband of a spa worker killed in the shooting. A shooting at a spa in Brookfield, Wisconsin, USA, leaves four people dead, including the shooter. (BBC) (NBC)
A firefight in Guinea-Bissau kills six people. (BBC)
Syrian civil war: Car bombs explode in predominately Christian neighborhoods in Damascus and Aleppo, killing at least 13, as talks between the Assad and U.N. peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi continue. (Wall Street Journal)
Sharmeka Moffitt, 20, a female from Winnsboro, Louisiana, sustains burns to over 60% of her body in what was initially believed to be a possible hate crime after she had claimed, through relatives, to have been set afire by three unknown at large male hoodie-wearing assailants in Winnsboro's Civitan Park. It turned out she is believed by police to have set herself on fire and to have written the slur on her car (she has since opened her eyes and blinked to communicate with relatives at Louisiana State University Hospital Shreveport, where she underwent surgery). (Shreveport Times)(MSN) (MSN)

Wednesday October 24, 2012 World Changers Church Shooting Fatal shooting of pastor by former employee Floyd Palmer at World Changers Church International in Fulton County, Georgia.

Sunday October 28, 2012 Two charged when an Arkansas man purposefully steered a stolen car into a group of joggers. 3 injured including the provost of Southeast Missouri State University, no motive given
Monday October 29, 2012 Derrick Anthony Birdow rams his car into church, attacks and kills Rev. Danny Kirk Sr., the African American founding pastor with a guitar, then dies in police custody.
Tuesday 1 murder or suicide 1 arrest October 30, 2012 Attorneys: Exorcism drove confession in IHOP death or apparent suicide Saturday, October 25 AP - Bill DraperAttorneys say exorcism prompted man to falsely confess to killing prayer group leader's wife.

Month November 2012

1 injured November 10, 2012 AZ Woman Pleads Guilty To Running Over Husband With SUV Because He Didn’t Vote For Romney During 2012 Presidential Election Holly Nicole Solomon pleaded guilty to running over husband over Holly Nicole Solomon, 31, of Arizona pleaded guilty on Tuesday to running over her husband, which left him with a crushed pelvis and a torn artery, after an argument erupted when he didn’t vote for Mitt Romney, according to Daily Mail. Holly Nicole Solomon, Solomon had been slamming the door of her Jeep repeatedly while yelling at her husband. She then is said to have chased him down with the SUV, driving in circles as he tried to hide behind a light pole, according to the Arizona Republic. The woman told police that she wanted to scare her spouse by stopping short of him, but accidentally stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake and slammed into her husband azcentral

2 killed 80 homes damaged in deliberate natural gas explosion Nov. 10, 2012 explosion. January 20, 2015 update Woman agrees to testify against others in Indiana home gas explosion San Francisco Chronicle A woman charged in a deadly 2012 house explosion agreed Tuesday to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit arson and to testify against at least two other people accused in the fiery natural gas blast that damaged dozens of homes... would plead guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit arson and prosecutors would drop 52 charges, including two counts of murder. ..allege Shirley and the Leonard brothers rigged the blast to collect $300,000 in insurance. The explosion killed 34-year-old electronics expert Dion Longworth and his 36-year-old wife, second-grade teacher Jennifer Longworth. The blast damaged more than 80 homes, tags: deliberate accident, gas explosion, arson

1 killed, 1 harass, 1 arrested November 12, 2012 UK security guard beats Thai woman delegate to death at medical conference Daily Mail Clive Carter repeatedly smashed delegate Khanokporn Satjawat over the head with fire extinguisher Carter, 35, was 'obsessed with fire extinguishers' and had an image of one on his computer Father of three, denied murder, claiming he had no memory of the incident. pharmaceutical manager’s body was found on November 12 last year at an HIV medical conference in Glasgow’s Clyde Auditorium,

November 21, 2012 2012 Tel Aviv bus bombing was a mass-injury terror attack on a crowded passenger bus driving in the center of Tel Aviv's business district. The attack was carried out by an Israeli citizen of Arab descent, who remotely detonated an explosive device, which he had hid on the bus in advance. 28 civilians were injured in the attack, among them three who were injured seriously. The attack was carried out on the 8th and last day of Operation Pillar of Defense, only a few hours before the ceasefire was reached.

2 killed, officer charged and acquitted November 29, 2012 Shooting of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams The shooting of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams, two unarmed homeless African American individuals, occurred in East Cleveland, Ohio on November 29, 2012, at the conclusion of a 22-minute police chase after a Malibu in which a backfire noise was mistaken for gunfire. Thirteen police officers fired at Russell and Williams 137 times while they were in their car at a parking lot of a middle school. In May 2014, one of the officers involved, Michael Brelo, was charged with two counts of voluntary manslaughter, and was acquitted by a Cuyahoga County judge of the charges on May 23, 2015. The families of Russell and Williams filed a lawsuit against the city of Cleveland, and received a settlement of $3 million in November 2014.

Misfortune Month December 2012 ---

Clackamas Town Center shooting December 11, 2012, 22-year-old Jacob Tyler Roberts, ran into the shopping center wearing tactical clothing and a hockey mask and opened fire on shoppers and employees with a stolen AR-15. He fired a total of 17 shots, killing two people and seriously wounding a third. Having attempted to reload his weapon and dropping three magazines, Roberts entered a stairwell and committed suicide PressTV: Three killed in Oregon shopping mall shooting
December 14, 2012 China: two school attacks on two continents on the same day:24 injured by stabbing at elementary school Chenpeng Village Primary School stabbing
28 killed 2 injured by gunfire at home and elementary school December 14, 2012, Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Erika Menendez Pushes Muslim who is actually Hindu Into Subway Train December 27, 2012
Dec. 29, 2012 Todd Shultz shot 11 times by police outside K-Mart after shoplifting and waving knife

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