Topic: Gunfire

4 chapters across the catalog

Doc Doc Go
Episode 1721 36:36 - 38:17

1721: Doc Doc Go

Richard Engel, Syria Victory Reporting Critique

Reporting from Damascus by Richard Engel is criticized for its theatrical nature, specifically his focus on the word "Hurriya" (freedom) and the use of celebratory gunfire as a backdrop. The segment characterizes the mainstream media's portrayal of the Syrian transition as "Hollywood-style" journalism.

Oxymoronic
Episode 1698 2:46:27 - 2:50:55

1698: Oxymoronic

Shooting at Harris Campaign Office in Arizona

A campaign office for Vice President Kamala Harris in Tempe, Arizona, was damaged by gunfire for the second time in recent weeks. No injuries were reported, but the incident has heightened security concerns ahead of the Vice President's planned visit to the U.S.-Mexico border. Separately, Representative Stacey Plaskett defended the FBI and DOJ as necessary checks against "white nationalism" and "fascism" during a subcommittee hearing.

Donald Duck!
Episode 1677 38:30 - 42:20

1677: Donald Duck!

BBC Eyewitness Accounts and Crowd Panic

BBC correspondent Gary O'Donoghue interviews witnesses at the rally who describe the immediate aftermath of the shots. Witnesses report hearing six to eight rounds and seeing the crowd hit the dirt in panic. One individual claims a speaker fell, while others describe the scene as a "war zone" with immediate police mobilization.

No Sweat
Episode 1191 8:57 - 11:35

1191: No Sweat

Student Eyewitness Account, Saugus High School Shooting

Sophomore student Adam Eichens describes his experience during the Saugus High School shooting. Eichens reports initially mistaking the sound of gunfire for a transformer or generator explosion before receiving texts from friends warning him to stay away. He details the evacuation process and the confusion among students as they communicated via text during the lockdown.