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Posts tagged "active killer"

Weekend Knowledge Dump- October 18, 2013

Here are a few links to articles and videos I found interesting this week. Some are intellectual. Some are informative. Some are just fun. If you have some free time, check them out this weekend.   MIL/LEO/FF or Anyone Else Short on Time: 3 Fast Workouts to Switch It Up Three fast workouts designed for […]

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
active killer, concealed carry, Dave Spaulding, fitness, knife training, medicine View Post

More Information on the Nairobi Terrorist Attack

Written by: Greg Ellifritz       THIS ARTICLE offers the best reporting of the Nairobi terrorist attack to date.  It’s long, but its worth your time.  Some interesting things have come out…     Police arrived but refused to make entry for several hours. Two uniformed police officers presumably ignored orders to stay outside […]

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, terrorism View Post

Podcast and New Article

    Two quick items of note….     The radio show I did with John Johnston of Ballistic Radio is available for download HERE.  We talked for an hour about active killer response for the CCW permit holder.  I think you will find the information valuable.       One of the callers on […]

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in What's New
active killer, Ballistic Radio, terrorism View Post

Brainstorming Response Options in the Nairobi Mall Incident

Written by Greg Ellifritz As I write this, Kenyan officials just declared the terrorist hostage siege in a Nairobi shopping mall to be over.  A current count of fatalities is at 75, with nearly 200 more reported injured in the three day event.  For those of you who haven’t heard about this terrorist attack, here […]

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, Nairobi Mall, terrorism View Post

The Navy Yard Active Killer- What Can We Learn?

Written by: Greg Ellifritz   Officials are remaining tight lipped about the Washington Navy Yard active killer incident that occurred a week ago.  Not much information about the attack is being released.  Most sources have determined that the killer gained access to the facility where he worked by using his own pass card.  He carried […]

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, workplace violence View Post

Ross Twp. Municipal Building Active Shooter

Written by Greg Ellifritz     On Monday night, a resident of Ross Twp. Pennsylvania shot up a board of supervisors meeting at the township municipal building. The shooter was allegedly angry about the enforcement of some zoning regulations. Three people were killed and three more were injured.   The shooting had some elements that […]

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, resistance View Post

New Active Shooter Research Highlighted by Force Science Newsletter

  Written by: Greg Ellifritz       Force Science Research Institute regularly sends out excellent research-based newsletters.  They post the newsletters on their site, but usually are several issues behind.  I highly recommend that you subscribe to their newsletter so that you can get the latest updates.     Last week’s newsletter included an […]

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in Articles
active killer, active shooter, Force Science Institute, PERF, research, Ron Borsch, school shootings View Post

How to Survive a Mass Shooting

  Written by Greg Ellifritz   In the wake of the Santa Monica College shooting last week, multiple news outlets are running stories purporting to provide tips about “surviving a mass shooting”.  Depending on the author and the source, some of these are pretty decent.  Some, on the other hand are horrible.   Take this […]

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, college shooting, school shooting, school violence View Post

The Santa Monica College Active Killer

  Written by Greg Ellifritz     Last Friday, our nation experienced yet another active killer targeting a school.  The shooter was killed by police as he shot up the library of  Santa Monica College in California.  His 13-minute long streak of violence killed five people and injured five more.   Details continue to emerge, […]

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, college shooting, school shootings View Post

School Stabbings in Texas

Written by Greg Ellifritz   There’s a reason why knowledgeable trainers in this business don’t use the term “Active Shooter.”  They prefer the term “Active Killer” instead.  The person who is trying to murder as many people as possible doesn’t have to be using a gun, he may be using other weapons like explosives or […]

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, knife attack, school violence View Post

The Taft Union School Shooting- Lessons for School Staff and Parents

Written by Greg Ellifritz   Last Thursday morning (January 10), a 16-year old student entered Taft Union High School in Taft, California and opened fire with a shotgun.  You may not have even heard the story since only three people were injured before the student gave up his gun.  If you aren’t familiar with the […]

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in Articles, News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, school shooting, school violence View Post

New “Rapid Mass Murder” Research from Ron Borsch

Written by Greg Ellifritz Cleveland-area police trainer Ron Borsch has been a friend of mine for many years.  Ron has studied the “active killer” phenomena in greater depth than anyone I know.  He recently published his latest statistical analysis of such events.   Ron prefers the more descriptive term of “Rapid Mass Murder” over the […]

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Greg Ellifritz in Articles
active killer, active shooter, Ron Borsch View Post
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