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    July 17, 2025

    A shooting involving tree workers occurred July 17, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. While three men were cutting a tree, a vehicle approached and two men in the car got into a verbal altercation with the men cutting the tree. [...]

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    July 24, 2024

    Three tree care workers were shot July 24, 2024, in Green Mountain, North Carolina. The workers were clearing trees for a power company when the incident occurred. Officials shot and injured the original shooter, and he was taken into custody. [...]

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    July 24, 2024

    A tree worker was shot while on the job July 24, 2024, in Schaumburg, Illinois. The worker was part of a crew clearing trees in a neighborhood when a resident shot from his home. According to a witness, the homeowner [...]

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    September 13, 2024

    A tree worker and a shooting suspect were injured when they were shot September 13, 2024, in Jones, Oklahoma. Apparently, the incident was the result of a dispute between two neighbors. Two tree workers were hired to cut down trees [...]

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    October 22, 2024

    A tree-trimming contractor escaped injuries when a man fired shots at him, just missing the worker October 22, 2024, in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. The 55-year-old suspect threatened to kill the tree worker, and was later arrested, according to a Fox [...]