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BWC: Woman runs at Tenn. LEOs with knife, continues to reach for it after being shot, leading to fatal OIS

After the woman fell to the ground, the officers pleaded with her to stay down and show her hands; the woman instead retrieved the knife and began to stand up

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N.C. officer dies by suicide while on duty

Brent Simpson served in the Navy as an operation specialist with the Military Police before starting work as a K-9 officer at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department in 2006

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BWC: Suspect fires shots at Colo. officers through windshield of parked car before fatal OIS

Pueblo Police Department officers returned fire after a suspect ignored instructions to raise his hands and fired several shots

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Video: Texas officer fires through windshield after fleeing suspect shoots at cruiser during pursuit

Cedar Hill Police pursued the suspect down a freeway; the man opened the driver’s side door and fired at least one shot at the officers while continuing to flee

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BWC video shows teen point replica gun at N.Y. officers before fatal OIS

Utica PD officers stopped two teens because they matched descriptions of robbery suspects; one attempted to flee before producing a replica gun and pointing it at officers

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Pursuit video: Fleeing suspect tased on freeway after attempting to carjack vehicle

The suspect fled a White Settlement Police Department traffic stop in a vehicle, ran away on foot and attempted to carjack a truck before his eventual arrest

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Suspected drunk driver who killed off-duty NYPD officer should ‘rot in hell,’ mother-in-law says

Officer Emilia Rennhack, who was married to an NYPD detective, and three other people were killed when the driver crashed into a nail salon

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Mass. police officer seeks age waiver to take fire department test

A Haverhill officer is one of two people challenging a maximum age requirement in a civil service test

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Vigilante fake NYPD cop pepper-sprays Manhattan tourist subway fare evader

“I’m a real cop conducting an operation,” the man insisted; he then got on his phone and said he was making a “collar” for theft of service, the charge that covers fare evasion

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Nev. judge denies release of ex-gang leader ahead of trial in 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur

The judge wasn’t satisfied with assurances that Duane Davis wasn’t going to profit from the sale of his “life story” to produce a TV series

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YouTube video leads Ore. police to alleged graffiti vandal, $10k in spray paint and supplies

A YouTube docuseries called “CHAOSTOWN,” in which a Portland tagger bragged of having a huge stash of spray paint, led police to his identity and his home

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‘The system isn’t Uber’: Calif. officials say 911 abuse rivals calls during pandemic

Officials in Kern County say over 40% of their calls are bogus or don’t warrant a response

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BWC: Knife-wielding man comes within feet of Tenn. officers before fatal OIS

The suspect ignored repeated commands from Nashville officers and ran down a flight of stairs toward the officers with a large knife

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BWC: Man stabs S.C. K-9 before OIS

K-9 Micky has shown significant improvement since the May 13 incident; the suspect faces charges including cruelty to a police dog and resisting arrest with a deadly weapon

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Former Uvalde police chief indicted over response to Robb Elementary shooting

Pete Arredondo was indicted by a grand jury on 10 counts of felony child endangerment/abandonment, Uvalde Sheriff Ruben Nolasco stated

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