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  2. Port Chicago disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Port Chicago disaster was a deadly munitions explosion of the ship SS E. A. Bryan on July 17, 1944, at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in Port Chicago, California, United States. Munitions being loaded onto a cargo vessel bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations detonated killing 320 sailors and civilians and injuring 390 others.

  3. American units with the highest percentage of casualties per ...

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    Regarding killed in action the 2nd Infantry Division was the unit with the highest ratio with 7,094 KIA and 16,575 wounded. ^ 1st Cavalry Division was the unit with most casualties suffered during the Vietnam War with 32,036; including 5,444 KIA and 26,592 wounded. Regarding killed in action the 1st Marine Division was the unit with the highest ...

  4. 1937 Memorial Day massacre - Wikipedia

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    1937 Memorial Day massacre. /  41.682895°N 87.539912°W  / 41.682895; -87.539912. In the Memorial Day massacre of 1937, the Chicago Police Department shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators in Chicago, on May 30, 1937. The incident took place during the Little Steel strike in the United States.

  5. List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United ...

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    This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States prior to 2009, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or officer ...

  6. Almighty Black P. Stone Nation - Wikipedia

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    Jeff Fort. Eugene "Bull" Hairston. The Almighty Black P. Stone Nation (often abbreviated as BPS, BPSN, Black Peace Stones, Black P. Stones, Stones, or Moes) is an American street gang founded in Chicago. The gang was originally formed in the late 1950s as the Blackstone Rangers. The organization was co-founded by Eugene Hairston and Jeff Fort.

  7. List of serial killers by number of victims - Wikipedia

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    Killed five prostitutes; imprisoned and released, after which he killed 10 more; sentenced to life imprisonment. Bai Baoshan China: 1983–1997 15 15 Robber who killed 15 people while robbing several police stations; executed by gunshot in 1998. Lee Choon-jae South Korea: 1986–1994 15 15 Also known as the Hwaseong serial murders.

  8. More than 50 people killed or missing in Israeli ... - AOL

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    June 22, 2024 at 2:41 PM. Fifty-two people have been killed or left missing in Israeli strikes near Gaza city on Saturday, according to the Hamas-controlled Government Media Office (GMO). The GMO ...

  9. List of people executed by the United States military

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    The first four of these executions, those of Bernard John O'Brien, Chastine Beverly, Louis M. Suttles and James L. Riggins, were carried out by military officials at the Kansas State Penitentiary near Lansing, Kansas. The remaining six executions took place in the boiler room of the United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.