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Video: Nude burglary suspect lunges at LAPD officers with knife before fatal OIS

Officers spoke with the suspect and used less lethal options in an attempt to de-escalate the situation before the shooting occurred

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BWC: Conn. officer tackles suspect after narrowly escaping attack by knife-wielding man

The man swung a knife at the Stonington Police Officer’s head; he ended up striking the officer in the face with only his hand

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DC officer dies after gun he was trying to retrieve from storm drain went off

“[Wayne David] is a true hero to the District of Columbia, and today he gave his life to serve the visitors and the residents here,” Executive Assistant Chief Jeffery Carroll said

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‘Devastating loss’: Deputy’s dashcam captures hazardous conditions from massive Mont. wildfire

The Rosebud County sergeant was checking for hazards and anyone left stranded in a camping area as the Remington Fire rapidly spread

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‘One of a kind’: Calif. officer killed in fiery crash following pursuit identified

Austin Machitar, a five-year member of the San Diego Police Department, died in the incident; his partner, 27-year-old Zachary Martinez, was critically injured

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Video: Suspect drives head-on into parked cruiser as Pa. officers dive out of the way

West Whiteland Township Police Department officers captured the man as he attempted to flee after ramming a cruiser

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BWC: Felon hiding stolen guns, drug paraphernalia leads Fla. deputies on pursuit through Walmart

Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies discovered the man was carrying a stolen handgun and ammunition and had also “stashed” a stolen shotgun in a bush

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‘One of a kind’: Calif. officer killed in crash following pursuit identified

Austin Machitar, a five-year member of the San Diego Police Department, died in the incident; his partner, 27-year-old Zachary Martinez, was critically injured

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Calif. officer killed, another injured in fiery crash following pursuit

Two San Diego PD officers were driving together in the same car, responding to the pursuit, when the fleeing car slammed into the side of their patrol vehicle

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Mich. PD escorts brother of fallen officer to first day of third grade

Melvindale Police Department officers accompanied Yousef Said to class, continuing a tradition set by Officer Mohamed Said, who was killed on duty in July

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BWC: Man who called police threatening to harm child runs at Calif. officer with knife before OIS

The man took his 3-year-old stepdaughter to the Watsonville Police Department station before calling 911 and threatening to harm her with a knife

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Video shows incident involving OIS, K-9 deployment that led to S.C. deputy’s firing

The Florence County deputy followed a fleeing suspect into a home before firing several shots at him; during the incident, his K-9 partner bit an uninvolved resident

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BWC: Man tries to flee in stolen box truck with Ohio officer inside before fatal OIS

The Akron officer instructed the man to exit the U-Haul; when the suspect stayed seated, a struggle ensued and the suspect began to drive away

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Video: Man suspected of killing, decapitating parents charges Calif. deputy with metal tool before fatal OIS

The man threw a shovel at an Orange County community service officer’s vehicle as he fled before running at a deputy with a water meter

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Former Fla. deputy charged with manslaughter in killing of man who answered door with gun

The ex-Okaloosa County Sheriff’s deputy fired shots when the man emerged from his apartment with a firearm; the man’s family alleges he did not hear the deputy identify himself

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