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PBS News Hour - Segments

News Wrap: Summer activities erupt in violence with shootings in two states

PBS News Hour - Segments

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

In our news wrap Sunday, shootings in Texas and Michigan left two people dead and 15 wounded, Russian state media says security forces stormed a detention center after prisoners took two guards hostage, and an oil spill at one of Singapore's most famous beaches is raising environmental and economic concerns. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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Summertime activities in two states erupted into summertime violence this weekend.

0:05.0

An altercation at a Juneteenth event in Round Rock, Texas late last night left two people dead and six others wounded, two of them children.

0:13.8

Police said the two dead weren't involved in the dispute that led to the shooting.

0:18.2

And nine people were wounded in a shooting at a suburban Detroit splash pad park where families had gathered in the summer heat.

0:25.0

Two brothers, Zayden four years old, and their mother remained hospitalized.

0:29.0

The gunman later apparently killed himself.

0:31.0

Police said the incident appeared to be random at that the suspect

0:34.2

had a history of mental health challenges. In Russia, state media says security forces stormed

0:40.6

the detention center after inmates took two guards hostage.

0:44.3

It happened in southern Russia.

0:46.0

Several of the inmates involved have been accused of links to the Islamic State.

0:50.7

Local news outlets say some of the prisoners were killed.

0:53.8

This is the second deadly attack in Russia this year linked to the Islamic State.

0:57.7

In March, gunman killed 145 people at a concert hall in suburban Moscow.

1:03.3

And an oil spill at one of Singapore's most famous beaches

1:06.5

is raising environmental and economic concerns.

1:09.8

Cruz tried to contain the spill

1:11.7

after a Dutch flag dredger hit a stationary Singaporean fuel supply ship on Friday,

1:17.0

but ocean currents pushed the oil on shore.

1:20.0

It's closed parts of the beaches on the resort island of Sentosa off Singapore's southern coast.

1:27.0

Still to come on PBS News Weekend.

1:29.0

Graphic novelist Reyna Telgemeyer talks about the effect her books have on young readers and on

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