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‘Touch me and you’ll die’: Man hurls bricks at Okla. cop before OIS

“Tell your police department that you’re going to die,” the man told an Oklahoma City Police officer before throwing building materials at him

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Ex-Ill. deputy found guilty of second-degree murder in fatal OIS of Sonya Massey

Former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson opened fire after ordering Sonya Massey to put down a pot of hot water during a response to a prowler report

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Ga. sheriff who physically confronted police officer indicted on battery, violation of oath charges

Towns County Sheriff Kenneth Henderson was suspended for 60 days by Gov. Brian Kemp after BWC showed him shoving and berating a Hiawasee officer at an active scene

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Off-duty officer crashes into fleeing motorcycle to stop suspect in killing of Calif. deputy

The pursuit ended with “an off-duty deputy sheriff who put himself on duty and conducted a legal intervention by hitting the suspect on the motorcycle,” Sheriff Shannon Dicus said

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Fla. officer killed in motorcycle crash

Miami Beach Police Chief Wayne Jones identified the officer as David Cajuso, 33; the 10-year-veteran leaves behind his wife and three young children, Jones said

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Man who threatened to blow up PD station repeatedly runs over Pa. officer

The suspect fled traffic stops before ramming the Plymouth Township officer’s vehicle and running the officer over four times; after fleeing, he crashed into a pursuing cruiser head-on

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BWC: Texas officer pulls 11-year-old girl from ledge of highway overpass

Shenandoah Police Department Officer Patrick Reade calmly de-escalated a life-threatening situation after the girl bailed out of a car while en route to receive mental health treatment

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Former Ill. deputy on trial for murder testifies about fatal OIS of Sonya Massey

Former Sangamon County Deputy Sean Grayson testified he did not believe a TASER would be effective against Massey and his gun was “the only thing [he] had to stop the threat”

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Calif. deputy fatally shot, suspect stopped after 150 mph pursuit

San Bernardino Deputy Andrew Nunez, a six-year employee of the department, was fatally shot while responding to a call of an armed suspect

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BWC: Calif. officer enters home to find man repeatedly stabbing roommate before fatal OIS

The Santa Clara Police officer entered the home to find the suspect straddling the victim, who had been stabbed in the hands, chest and abdomen

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N.J. officer charged after going to ATM, pizzeria instead of investigating scene where trooper killed 2

Franklin Township PD Sgt. Kevin Bollaro was dispatched to reports of screaming the day State Police Lt. Ricardo Santos killed two people, then himself, prosecutors say

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Video shows dramatic rescue of baby pinned under overturned car in Texas

Video released by the Fort Worth Police Department shows an officer and bystanders working to free the child before rencdering medical aid; the baby is expected to recover

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Okla. officer dies after being struck by hit-and-run driver

El Reno Police Sgt. Thomas Duran was struck while he was speaking with a pedestrian on the side of the road; he died a week later and “continues to serve” through organ donation, the PD said

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Video: NYPD cops save choking 10-month-old baby in cop car pajamas

Body camera video shows one of the officers taking the baby from a family member and vigorously patting the baby’s back, dislodging the object in his throat

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Bystanders pull Atlanta officer from crash, likely saving his life, investigators say

“We are extremely grateful for those citizens to assist the officer, to put themselves also in harm’s way, especially if the officer was unconscious,” Deputy Chief Charles R. Hampton, Jr. said

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