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    Illinois Gunman Opened Fire When He Learned He Would Lose His Job, Police Say

    Shooter Gary Montez Martin, 45, wasn't legally allowed to own a gun, police say. But he never complied with a demand to relinquish his firearms.
    by Jacob Pinter Feb 16, 2019 2 minutes

    The gunman who killed five people in Aurora, Ill., and wounded five police officers started shooting after learning he was being fired, police said on Saturday.

    , a 45-year-old man who had been arrested six times in Aurora, including for "domestic violence related issues." Police

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