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FBI Reports 61 ‘Active Shooter’ Incidents in 2021, Highest on Record
The U.S. had 61 “active shooter” incidents in 2021, a 52.5% jump from the previous year and the highest number on record, according to a new FBI report.
How One Border Patrol Agent Rescued Students with His Barber’s Shotgun
Jacob Albarado, an off-duty CBP agent, was getting his hair cut when he received a frantic text message from his wife.
DOJ Won’t Charge FBI Agents for Mishandling Probe of Larry Nassar
The Justice Department has decided it won’t pursue charges against two FBI agents for mishandling the sex-abuse investigation into Larry Nassar, the disgraced USA Gymnastics team doctor.
ATF Nominee Dettelbach Makes Case for Leading the Agency
President Biden’s pick to lead the ATF, Steve Dettelbach, pledged to leave politics out of the job during a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday, just two days after a mass shooting at an elementary school shooting in Texas.
Heads of FBI, Homeland Security Issue Statements Following School Shooting in Texas
FBI Director Christopher Wray and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued statements Wednesday following the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
Two FBI Agents Named Executive Assistant Directors of FBI Branches
FBI Director Christopher Wray appointed two agents to serve as executive assistant directors of separate branches.
Border Patrol Agent Shot and Killed Gunman at Texas Elementary School
A Border Patrol tactical unit and other agents responded to the elementary school shooting in Uvalde on Tuesday, and one of the agents shot and killed the suspect.
Brian Turner Named Associate Director of FBI
Brian C. Turner has been appointed to serve as the associate deputy director of the FBI, a position in which he will oversee all bureau personnel, budget, administration, infrastructure, compliance, insider threat, and diversity and inclusion programs.