Tag: mass shooting

Madonna has been accused of exploiting the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in her new music video for the single, “God Control.” “The story you are about to see is very disturbing,” the opening words on screen warns viewers. “It shows graphic scenes of gun violence. But it’s happening every day. And it has to stop.” The video reenacts the tragic slaughter of mostly queer people of color at a gay nightclub in Orlando in 2016 with a disturbing reenactment of...

Edward A. Terry, 49, has been charged with making a terrorist threat after he sent an email to St Louis Pridefest organizers claiming he was going to attack the festival. Terry threatened a mass shooting, telling the organizers he was going to “come to pride fest with my guns to kill every gay person I can before I kill myself.” Organizers quickly called the FBI who traced the email back to Terry. Bail was set for a cash-only bond of $20,000. Terry also...