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Friday, June 07, 2013  Santa Monica's Police Chief says that as many as six have been shot to death, investigators not sure if gunman acted alone, and the suspect was shot to death by police.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; Officials with the Moultrie Police Department are reporting a shooting has occurred at the Shy Manor Apartments on Elliot Brown Street.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Authorities are investigating the slayings of five people whose bodies were found in a house in the tiny Scott County community of Manchester. A suspect is in custody.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Albany police are reporting that another drive-by shooting has occurred, this time near the 1300 block of Avalon Avenue.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Albany police say that they received 21 calls for due to people firing their guns on New Year's Eve, one of which led to a close call for an officer.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Drinking and driving and discharging your gun into the air are the top two acts that will cause you to start 2013 in a jail cell.

Friday, August 17, 2012  Updated with video; Albany police are on scene after shots were fired on Poplar Street near the intersection of Giliespie Avenue.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Updated with video; An Albany man was shot multiple times after answering his door early Monday morning.

Monday, July 02, 2012  An Albany man was shot after answering his door early Monday morning.

Friday, June 22, 2012  A man is no longer on the run after firing shots at two teenaged girls in south Albany.

Thursday, June 07, 2012  An early Tuesday morning shooting along Whitehead Drive.

Monday, February 20, 2012  A group of men and women escaped injury Sunday night after being the victim of a drive-by shooting.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010  The number of police officers who died in the line of duty this year is up 37 percent from 2009.

Sunday, October 10, 2010  Albany Police were called out to the Regency Club Apartments in the 2000 block of Tompkins Avenue at about 9:30 Saturday night.

Thursday, November 05, 2009  A soldier opened fire at a U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas on Thursday, unleashing a stream of gunfire that left 12 people dead and 31 wounded.