Federal authorities arrest man accused of plotting attack on Mall of America

Federal authorities on Tuesday arrested Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, 18, on one count of obtaining a firearm to carry out an act of terrorism

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Wash. man uses handcuffs to hot-wire cruiser window, escape from backseat

The suspect moved his cuffed hands to the front and pried the Thurston County cruiser’s door panel off; he used the cuffs to short out the window switch, which rolled the window down

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‘Somebody’s gonna die tonight’: Man fires round at Idaho officers before fatal OIS

“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

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SCOTUS declines to hear ex-Okla. officer’s appeal, leaving her without qualified immunity in 2016 OIS suit

Former Tulsa Police officer Betty Shelby was acquitted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Terence Crutcher, but faces a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by his family

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BWC: Man points replica gun at Mich. officers before fatal OIS

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

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Judge dismisses suit against Wis. officers in 2022 shooting of armed suspect who fled traffic stop

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

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Mo. officer who says she meant to use TASER agrees to license probation 7 years after shooting

Former Ladue Police officer Julia Crews has maintained that she believed she had her TASER in her hand when she fired a shot into the back of a fleeing shoplifting suspect

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BWC: Man fires shots at Conn. officers during vehicle pursuit, officer returns fire through windshield

After the gunfire exchange, the man abandoned the vehicle and attempted to carjack an occupied vehicle; Hartford officers shot the suspect, rendered medical aid and took him into custody

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BWC released in arrest of United Healthcare CEO’s suspected killer

“That’s 100% him,” officers can be heard saying in the footage; Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges and faces life in prison

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BWC: NYPD officers shoot man who raised knife at cop, made bomb threat from Brooklyn Bridge beam

Bodycam video shows officers with NYPD’s Emergency Services Unit climbing out to the man and negotiating with him for more than an hour before he moved in with the knife

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Judge rules Okla. deputy’s warrantless ALPR search violated Fourth Amendment

The judge suppressed evidence in a case after finding the deputy began following the rental car for no reason other than its California plates

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Wis. trooper dies after falling from bridge overpass during pursuit

Trooper Brad Ritger, 29, fell from the elevated bridge as he worked to deploy spike strips to stop a fleeing driver

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Video shows man steal cruiser and flee after allegedly shooting Mich. deputy

A dashcam footage release censors any view of the shooting of the Kalamazoo County deputy, but shows the suspect running back toward the cruiser before it takes off

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Wash. judge tosses parts of state law that added new standards for sheriffs

The law would have added new standards for sheriffs’ ages, years of service, and previous misconduct and allowed county officials to remove and replace sheriffs who didn’t meet them

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N.C. police conduct ‘traffic stop’ on a couch

“We had questions, too,” the Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police Department posted alongside a photo of the “vehicle,” which appeared to be powered by two electric scooters

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