Categories

Former Calif. deputy fatally shot by police after allegedly stabbing, killing 11-year-old son

Marvin Morales, accused of fatally stabbing his son, was shot by officers after a pursuit ended with spike strips and a crash on I-5

Go to Source

BWC: NYPD, FDNY rescue construction worker who fell 30 feet down manhole

Emergency Service Unit personnel set up a tripod and a winch before lowering an officer and a firefighter down to lift the injured worker to safety

Go to Source

Ill. police chief pins badge on twin sister, Wis. PD’s newest top cop

Schonella Stewart was sworn in as Beloit’s new police chief, with her twin sister, Evanston (Ill.) Police Chief Schenita Stewart, pinning her badge during the ceremony

Go to Source

BWC: Man with lengthy criminal record fired at least 10 shots at Fla. deputies in fatal shootout

After being instructed by Miami-Dade Sheriff’s deputies to show his hands, the suspect claimed he didn’t have any; he was killed in the shootout that ensued

Go to Source

BWC: Man fires flare gun at Minn. deputies before fatal OIS

The man fled in his vehicle after a Clearwater County Sheriff’s deputy confronted him over outstanding warrants; after officers stopped his vehicle, he shot a flare gun at them

Go to Source

Calif. police officer killed in crash on way to work

Officer Jesus Dario Corona had served the Parlier Police Department for two years as a patrol officer and a school resource officer

Go to Source

2 men arrested after off-duty Va. police officer reported overhearing them planning to kill ICE agents

The two brothers allegedly discussed plans to attack immigration officers, with one of the men saying he was flying to Las Vegas to purchase firearms

Go to Source

Families of National Guard members shot in ambush invited to White House

U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom was killed and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe was critically wounded in the attack

Go to Source

BWC: Mich. officer rushes to perform CPR, save choking baby

“Officer [Edwar] Talia’s quick and heroic actions undoubtedly saved this baby’s life,” the Sterling Heights Police Department stated

Go to Source

Ohio police offer defense training for EMS after video of violent assault

After a Cleveland paramedic was violently attacked on a call, University Circle Police launched a free self-defense course for EMTs and crisis responders

Go to Source

Video: Wis. man taken into custody with help from K-9s after pursuit

The man, suspected in a shooting, fled from Racine County Sheriff’s deputies before being captured and arrested across the street from a corrections center

Go to Source

S.C. police chief’s self-taught skills as a geneaologist help solve body identification mystery

Pawleys Island PD Chief Michael Fanning, whose skills grew from an interest in his own family tree, helped identify the body of Malquan Tyreek Hawkins after nearly a decade

Go to Source

Mich. state task force recommends banning ghost guns, increasing firearm purchase age to 21

The Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task Force also recommended required waiting periods for all firearm purchases and prohibiting the possession of large-capacity magazines

Go to Source

BWC: Would-be thief arrested after getting stuck in car he was trying to steal

The man became trapped inside the vehicle because of faulty doors, the Hamilton Township Police Department stated

Go to Source

Fla. state commission to decide whether to require Broward county to allocate more funds to sheriff’s office

Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony requested a 9% budget increase, about $73 million; county officials said the sheriff is seeking to give his deputies a 20% raise

Go to Source