Emma Tucker - Writer, CNN Digital Worldwide
Emma Tucker
Writer, CNN Digital Worldwide
Emma Tucker is a writer for CNN Digital based in New York City covering major news events with a specific focus on gun violence and criminal justice, including crime, gun policy and police reform.
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Violent clashes erupt in Dublin after stabbing of 5 people, as police blame ‘far-right ideology’
Nov 24, 2023
Violent clashes broke out in the central part of Dublin, Ireland on Thursday after a knife attack in the capital city left three children and two adults injured.
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No indication of terror threat on US-Canada bridge, NY governor says
Nov 23, 2023
There is no indication that the explosion at Rainbow Bridge between the US and Canada was a terrorist attack, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday.
Security guard killed in New Hampshire hospital shooting, and a suspect was killed by a trooper, authorities say
Nov 18, 2023
A security guard working at a New Hampshire psychiatric hospital was fatally shot Friday and a suspect who police say opened fire in the facility was shot dead by a state police trooper assigned to the facility, authorities say.
A timeline of the killings of four University of Idaho students
Nov 13, 2023
The killings of four University of Idaho students in an off-campus home in Moscow in November 2022 were as brutal as they were perplexing.
Inside the ‘pressure cooker’: 4 deaths in 24 hours open up conversation about suicides among police
Nov 12, 2023
When former police officer Omar Delgado heard the news of four current and former members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office dying by suicide in less than 24 hours last week, he understood.
Federal jury convicts former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby on 2 counts of perjury
Nov 10, 2023
Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore’s former top prosecutor who was thrust into the national spotlight after charging six police officers in the 2015 death of Freddie Gray, was found guilty of two counts of perjury for making false statements on loan applications for two Florida vacation homes, the Justice Department said.
Alabama sets a date to execute a death row inmate by nitrogen gas, governor says, a method never used in the US
Nov 09, 2023
Alabama has scheduled the execution date for the first inmate in the nation who will be executed by nitrogen hypoxia, an alternative to lethal injection, the governor said.
Court clerk accused of jury tampering in Alex Murdaugh’s motion for a new murder trial denies allegations under oath
Nov 07, 2023
The South Carolina court clerk at the center of Alex Murdaugh’s motion for a new trial on the basis of jury tampering by the court has, for the first time and under oath, denied the disgraced former attorney’s allegations against her.
The Maine gunman was a ‘textbook case’ for a state law designed to remove firearms from people like him. Why didn’t it work?
Nov 06, 2023
The signs were there: hearing voices, expressing paranoid thoughts and making threats so violent, extra patrols were sent to guard a military installation.
Jury deliberations to continue Monday in trial of officer charged in Elijah McClain’s death
Nov 04, 2023
Court has recessed for the weekend without a verdict in the trial of Nathan Woodyard, one of the Aurora, Colorado, police officers charged in the wrongful death of Elijah McClain in August 2019.
Three generations of women under one roof raised an outgoing, curious boy. They’ll never see him graduate from high school
Oct 30, 2023
“Hi Grandson, I started grief counseling today, I need to do this to help me with why you are not here, I yearn for you sooooooo much.”
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October 27, 2023 news on the Maine shootings investigation
Oct 28, 2023
The Lewiston, Maine, shooting rampage suspect was found dead Friday night, police said, about 48 hours after the attack that left 18 dead and 13 wounded.
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October 27, 2023 Israel-Hamas war news
Oct 28, 2023
A large series of explosions has rocked Gaza City Friday night, according to CNN teams near the Israel and Gaza border. Follow for live updates on the Israel-Hamas war.
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October 25, 2023 - Lewiston, Maine mass shootings
Oct 27, 2023
A manhunt is underway after a shooting rampage occurred in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night, according to multiple law enforcement sources. Follow here for live news updates.
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October 26, 2023 Israel-Hamas war news
Oct 27, 2023
Israel’s military said it carried out a “targeted raid” overnight in northern Gaza using tanks. The move came hours after Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel was preparing for a ground operation following the deadly October 7 Hamas attacks. Follow here for live news updates.
Former NFL player Sergio Brown, accused of killing his mother and hiding her body, remanded without bail, judge rules
Oct 25, 2023
An Illinois judge ordered NFL player Sergio Brown to be held without bond Wednesday on charges related to murdering his mother and hiding her body, saying he’s a flight risk and poses a threat to the community.
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Emma Tucker is a writer for CNN Digital based in New York City covering major news events with a specific focus on gun violence and criminal justice, including crime, gun policy and police reform.