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Body camera video shows the man pointing an airsoft gun at hostages and Fremont Police officers
The suspect pointed a gun and shot the Greenville County deputy while the deputy was clearing an unrelated traffic stop; the man was out on bond for attacking an officer while resisting
Security video of the facility released by Irvine Police shows a small flame suddenly appearing in the dark room, eventually growing into a fire and filling the room with smoke
Three San Diego Police officers and K-9 Ryder were burned in the incident after a man repeatedly used an aerosol can and a torch lighter to spray fire inside an adult store
Long Beach Police officers pursued the man for 20 minutes, during which time he fled at nearly 100 mph, pointed a rifle at officers and fired shots
Officer Justin Cebulski helped ensure all occupants exited the home, including a man who was asleep in a bedroom while the fire spread
Video released by NYSP shows the trooper rushing down a dock and jumping into the water, making his way to the vehicle as it sinks
Douglas County investigators later found he had seven previous charges for DUI and driving while ability impaired and had a suspended license
Park City Police K-9 Bruno sustained two broken legs and a jaw injury and is recovering at home; a review found that his handler acted in accordance with standard K-9 tactics
The suspect, who was paralyzed from a prior shootout with police, opened fire as the Atlantic City PD SWAT team breached the door, striking one officer in the leg and one on his helmet
Tulsa Police officers captured the suspect after he fled the scene on foot; the suspect and two officers were hospitalized following the crash
Thornton PD credited residents who reported sightings of the suspect and several partner agencies with facilitating the arrest; the wounded officer is expected to recover
“A suspect took the phrase ‘Make a break for it’ a little too literally!” the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office stated in the release; the man had left his ID behind and was quickly arrested
Kettering PD Chief Christopher N. Protsman released a statement expressing disappointment that the suspect was sentenced to probation, despite his criminal record
Body camera video shows a Youngstown officer struggling to release his handgun from a jam after his partner was shot
One Cedartown officer activated his TASER’s electrical arc in an effort to scare the donkey away, while another officer fatally shot it
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced changes to the use of force review system after an NYPD officer awaiting a disciplinary trial in a 2024 OIS was erroneously allowed to retire
Officers Julio Arias and Caroline Abreau Garcia responded with life-saving care when a Good Samaritan alerted them to a mother in distress and a choking baby
Body camera video shows Kent County deputies rescuing one of the juvenile suspects after he tried to flee into the Grand River
Body camera footage shows the man firing at officers, an air unit, bystanders and structures for about an hour before two SWAT officers shot him
Portland Police K-9 Kylo had brought the homicide suspect to the ground before he pointed a gun at officers; officers fired shots, killing the man and gravely injuring Kylo
As Cambridge Police officers instructed a man to exit his vehicle, he reached under his seat, pulled out a handgun and pointed it at an officer
“I’m going to come up there ... and I’m going to shoot you,” the man can be heard telling Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies
Body camera video shows the man immediately pointing the replica gun at his own head; as Lansing officers tried to de-escalate, the man ran and pointed it at officers
Video shows the suspect dropped a gun when he fell while running from officers, then picked it up before they fired; the judge ruled the shooting was objectively reasonable
After the gunfire exchange, the man abandoned the vehicle and attempted to carjack an occupied vehicle; West Hartford officers shot the suspect, rendered medical aid and took him into custody
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