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2014

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Date:
1/2/2014
Barre Event Type: RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
1/3/2014
Brattleboro Event Type: Unconfirmed Method (Suicide)Vermont Resident?
NO
Misleading: No official public report says firearmIncident Analysis
Date:
1/16/2014
Rutland Event Type: CarjackingVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
1/17/2014
Bennington Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Drug Crime, Guns Not UsedIncident Analysis
Date:
1/19/2014
Barre Event Type: RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
Repeat OffenderIncident Analysis
Date:
1/20/2014
Berlin Event Type: RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
Repeat OffenderIncident Analysis
Date:
1/22/2014
Barre Event Type: RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
Repeat OffenderIncident Analysis
Date:
1/24/2014
Winooski Event Type: Traffic StopVermont Resident?
NEW YORK
Misleading: Firearms not used.Incident Analysis
Date:
1/25/2014
Essex Event Type: Reckless EndangermentVermont Resident?
accurateIncident Analysis
Date:
1/25/2014
Essex Event Type: Accidental DischargeVermont Resident?
Yes
Unlisted: Police Accidental DischargeIncident Analysis
Date:
2/5/2014
Barre Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
Misleading: Unknown if a gun was actually usedIncident Analysis
Date:
2/5/2014
Sentencing Event Type: SentencingVermont Resident?
False Claim: Sentencing for a THREE YEAR OLD crime, not a NEW crimeIncident Analysis
Date:
2/6/2014
Highgate Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
2/12/2014
Hubbardton Event Type: MurderVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
2/15/2014
Fair Haven Event Type: Domestic ViolenceVermont Resident?
NEW YORK
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
2/17/2014
Barre Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
Repeat OffenderIncident Analysis
Date:
2/19/2014
Sentencing Event Type: SentencingVermont Resident?
False Claim: SENTENCING for a 2013 crimeIncident Analysis
Date:
2/19/2014
West Rutland Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
2/19/2014
Winooski Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
2/22/2014
Danby Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
2/24/2014
Wallingford Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
2/24/2014
West Rutland Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
2/25/2014
South Burlington Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
3/3/2014
West Rutland Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
NEW YORK
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
3/10/2014
Derby Event Type: Domestic ViolenceVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: No firearm useIncident Analysis
Date:
3/15/2014
Killington Event Type: Aggravated AssaultVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
3/19/2014
Rutland Event Type: Aggravated AssaultVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Not a real firearmIncident Analysis
Date:
3/20/2014
Williston Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
3/21/2014
NEW YORK Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: NOT IN VERMONTIncident Analysis
Date:
3/24/2014
Newport Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Theft is not a 'gun incident'Incident Analysis
Date:
4/3/2014
Hartford Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Real guns were not involvedIncident Analysis
Date:
4/4/2014
Brattleboro Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
LEO
Unlisted: Law Enforcement Shooting (LEO)Incident Analysis
Date:
4/4/2014
Newport Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Unknown
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
4/5/2014
St. Albans Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
Misleading: Unverified that perp had gunIncident Analysis
Date:
4/6/2014
Leicester Event Type: Attempted MurderVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
4/7/2014
Vergennes Event Type: Accidental DischargeVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
4/14/2014
NEW YORK Event Type: MenacingVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: NOT IN VERMONTIncident Analysis
Date:
4/15/2014
FLORIDA Event Type: PossessionVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: NOT IN VERMONTIncident Analysis
Date:
4/17/2014
Sentencing Event Type: KidnappingVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: SENTENCING of a crime from JanuaryIncident Analysis
Date:
4/18/2014
Winooski Event Type: RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
4/20/2014
Hardwick Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Guns were not usedIncident Analysis
Date:
4/20/2014
St. Johnsbury Event Type: Reckless EndangermentVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Not a random gun crimeIncident Analysis
Date:
4/21/2014
Rutland Event Type: ThreateningVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
4/22/2014
Bennington Event Type: LEO ShootingVermont Resident?
Yes
Unlisted: Law Enforcement Shooting (LEO)Incident Analysis
Date:
4/23/2014
New Haven Event Type: Reckless EndangermentVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
4/23/2014
Sentencing Event Type: N/AVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: SENTENCING for a THEFT. Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
4/23/2014
Springfield Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
Insufficient DataIncident Analysis
Date:
4/24/2014
Hinesburg Event Type: Attempted MurderVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
4/25/2014
Barre Event Type: Self DefenseVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Armed robber shot by intended victimIncident Analysis
Date:
4/26/2014
Essex Event Type: Self DefenseVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: SELF DEFENSEIncident Analysis
Date:
4/26/2014
Winooski Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
NEW YORK
Misleading: Drug Crime, Guns Not UsedIncident Analysis
Date:
5/12/2014
Ferrisburgh Event Type: Traffic StopVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
5/15/2014
Burlington Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
NEW YORK & Vermont
Guns found during drug bustIncident Analysis
Date:
5/20/2014
Castleton Event Type: 2nd Degree MurderVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
5/28/2014
Barton Event Type: LEO ShootingVermont Resident?
Yes
MISSINGIncident Analysis
Date:
5/28/2014
Burlington Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
5/29/2014
NEW HAMPSHIRE Event Type: ThreateningVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: NOT IN VERMONTIncident Analysis
Date:
6/1/2014
Williamstown Event Type: Disorderly ConductVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
6/3/2014
Springfield Event Type: Violated School RulesVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
6/5/2014
South Burlington Event Type: Aggravated AssaultVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
6/6/2014
Burlington Event Type: Accidental DischargeVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
6/11/2014
Bennington Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
6/11/2014
Springfield Event Type: Drug DealVermont Resident?
NEW HAMPSHIRE & NEW JERSEY
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
6/12/2014
Milton Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
6/16/2014
Rutland Event Type: Self DefenseVermont Resident?
Yes
Inaccurate: Firearm owner did NOT chase suspectIncident Analysis
Date:
6/22/2014
Rutland Event Type: Reckless EndangermentVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
6/25/2014
Milton Event Type: Reckless EndangermentVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Shots were not AIMED at school, school was nearbyIncident Analysis
Date:
6/25/2014
Milton Event Type: Attempted MurderVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Making a woman jump off a cliff turns into a "gun incident"Incident Analysis
Date:
6/27/2014
MASSACHUSETTS Event Type: Trafficking & TheftVermont Resident?
MASSACHUSETTS
False Claim: NOT IN VERMONTIncident Analysis
Date:
6/30/2014
NEW YORK Event Type: PossessionVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: NOT IN VERMONTIncident Analysis
Date:
7/3/2014
Rutland Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
NEW YORK
Felon in posessionIncident Analysis
Date:
7/10/2014
Morristown Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Drug Crime, Guns Not UsedIncident Analysis
Date:
7/11/2014
Milton Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Unknown
Misleading: Theft is not a 'gun incident'Incident Analysis
Date:
7/11/2014
St. Johnsbury Event Type: Murder / SuicideVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Domestic Violence against a manIncident Analysis
Date:
7/12/2014
Brownington Event Type: DisturbanceVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
7/14/2014
Burlington Event Type: Reckless EndangermentVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Self-inflicted woundIncident Analysis
Date:
7/14/2014
St. Johnsbury Event Type: Assault w/ Deadly W.Vermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Felon uses gun in drug disputeIncident Analysis
Date:
7/16/2014
Milton Event Type: DisputeVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: No firearm useIncident Analysis
Date:
7/22/2014
Bradford Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Investigation from MAY. Theft is not a 'gun incident'Incident Analysis
Date:
7/26/2014
Barre Event Type: Reckless EndangermentVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Rifle was not fired near "onlookers"Incident Analysis
Date:
7/29/2014
Brattleboro Event Type: Aggravated AssaultVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Real guns were not involvedIncident Analysis
Date:
7/30/2014
St. Albans Event Type: Felony Unlawful MischiefVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
7/31/2014
South Royalton Event Type: Aggravated AssaultVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Not a random gun crimeIncident Analysis
Date:
8/1/2014
Derby Event Type: N/AVermont Resident?
OHIO
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
8/7/2014
Beebe Plain Event Type: Found FirearmVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
8/14/2014
Mount Holly Event Type: Aggravated AssaultVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
8/16/2014
Guilford Event Type: Aggravated AssaultVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
8/18/2014
Duxbury Event Type: SuicideVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
8/19/2014
Bennington Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
8/19/2014
Burlington Event Type: Violated Airport SecurityVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: No intent or use of firearmIncident Analysis
Date:
8/19/2014
Middlebury Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Unknown
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
8/21/2014
Newport Event Type: Verbal disputeVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: "MANHUNT?"Incident Analysis
Date:
8/21/2014
Townshend Event Type: Murder / SuicideVermont Resident?
Yes
accurateIncident Analysis
Date:
8/29/2014
St. Albans Event Type: Aggravated AssaultVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
9/4/2014
Bristol Event Type: LEO Shooting / Suicide attemptVermont Resident?
Yes
FALSE CLAIM: Woman did not shoot man, suicide attempt.Incident Analysis
Date:
9/4/2014
Burlington Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Yes
False Claim: Not a firearm incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
9/5/2014
West Rutland Event Type: Domestic ViolenceVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
9/14/2014
Shaftsbury Event Type: Reckless EndangermentVermont Resident?
Yes
accurateIncident Analysis
Date:
9/16/2014
NEW HAMPSHIRE Event Type: Vermont Resident?
NEW HAMPSHIRE
False Claim: NOT IN VERMONTIncident Analysis
Date:
9/16/2014
Springfield Event Type: Found FirearmVermont Resident?
Misleading: A 'found gun' is NOT a gun incidentIncident Analysis
Date:
9/17/2014
Rutland Event Type: Road RageVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
9/17/2014
Springfield Event Type: ThreateningVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
9/19/2014
Winooski Event Type: aggravated assaultVermont Resident?
Yes
accurateIncident Analysis
Date:
9/22/2014
Barre Event Type: UnknownVermont Resident?
Unknown
Drug deal gone badIncident Analysis
Date:
9/22/2014
Monkton Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Unknown
Misleading: Theft is not a 'gun incident'Incident Analysis
Date:
9/23/2014
Perkinsville Event Type: Drug BustVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Child welfare check results in DRUG chargesIncident Analysis
Date:
9/24/2014
Morrisville Event Type: Attempted MurderVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
9/25/2014
Bennington Event Type: SuicideVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
9/25/2014
Derby Event Type: Attempted BurglaryVermont Resident?
Yes
Self DefenseIncident Analysis
Date:
10/4/2014
Burlington Event Type: BurglaryVermont Resident?
Yes
Burglar ApprehendedIncident Analysis
Date:
10/4/2014
Montpelier Event Type: UnknownVermont Resident?
Unknown
False Claim: Unsubstantiated ReportIncident Analysis
Date:
10/5/2014
Barre Event Type: ThreateningVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
10/5/2014
Barre Event Type: UnknownVermont Resident?
Unknown
False Claim: Unsubstantiated ReportIncident Analysis
Date:
10/7/2014
Ferrisburgh Event Type: Lost FirearmVermont Resident?
n/a
Misleading: The firearm was not involved in a crimeIncident Analysis
Date:
10/8/2014
Bellows Falls Event Type: Home InvasionVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
10/12/2014
Northfield Event Type: SuicideVermont Resident?
CONNECTICUT
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
10/14/2014
MASSACHUSETTS Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
MA
False Claim: NOT IN VERMONTIncident Analysis
Date:
10/28/2014
Rutland Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
10/29/2014
Worcester Event Type: Armed RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
11/5/2014
Bennington Event Type: PossessionVermont Resident?
Unknown
Mental IllnessIncident Analysis
Date:
11/12/2014
Burlington Event Type: PossessionVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Part of the same crime aboveIncident Analysis
Date:
11/12/2014
Colchester Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
11/13/2014
Braintree Event Type: Domestic ViolenceVermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: Not a gun crimeIncident Analysis
Date:
11/16/2014
Windsor Event Type: LEO shootingVermont Resident?
Yes
LEO ShootingIncident Analysis
Date:
11/18/2014
Townshend-1-Continued Event Type: Murder x 2Vermont Resident?
Yes
Misleading: A WOMAN is charged in a double domestic homicideIncident Analysis
Date:
11/21/2014
Barre Event Type: theftVermont Resident?
Unknown
FALSE CLAIM: Duplicate entry see 11/22/14Incident Analysis
Date:
11/22/2014
Barre Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Unknown
Misleading: Theft is not a 'gun incident'Incident Analysis
Date:
11/24/2014
Irasburg Event Type: Vermont Resident?
Yes
PoachingIncident Analysis
Date:
12/29/2014
Shoreham Event Type: RobberyVermont Resident?
Unknown
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
12/30/2014
Milton Event Type: PossessionVermont Resident?
Yes
AccurateIncident Analysis
Date:
12/31/2014
Marlboro Event Type: TheftVermont Resident?
Unknown
Misleading: Theft is not a 'gun incident'Incident Analysis

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