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A police officer shot a blind pet dog. This small town wants justice.

Residents in Sturgeon, Mo., demand justice for the police shooting of blind and deaf Shih Tzu Teddy, causing upheaval, legal actions, and debates on law enforcement reformation. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

New York City

A traffic stop in San Bernardino ends in a police killing. The suspect's family claims cops planted a gun

The family of a man killed in a police shooting claims officers planted a gun to justify deadly force. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

New York City

Florida deputy who shot Black airman has been fired

Deputy fired for fatally shooting Black airman deemed unarmed and non-threatening by the Sheriff. [ more ]

BKReader

Brooklyn

NY Attorney General Opens Investigation on Death of Brooklyn Man by NYPD

The New York Attorney General's Office is investigating the death of Andre Joseph Mayfield after an encounter with NYPD officers.

Family members of Mayfield emphasized his history of depression and mental illness and felt a social worker should have been present for de-escalation. [ more ]

www.pasadenastarnews.com

4 weeks ago

New York City

Video shows armed man killed by California cop during fight with K9 after April pursuit

Body-worn camera footage released by Pasadena Police showed a fatal shooting of a man during a foot pursuit after attempting to reach for a handgun. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

New York City

Family of black man shot dead by police consider legal challenge

The family of a man with paranoid schizophrenia shot by police considers a legal challenge after he was lawfully killed, highlighting a tragic event and potential systemic failures. [ more ]

Washington Post

US news

A police officer shot a blind pet dog. This small town wants justice.

Residents in Sturgeon, Mo., demand justice for the police shooting of blind and deaf Shih Tzu Teddy, causing upheaval, legal actions, and debates on law enforcement reformation. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

New York City

A traffic stop in San Bernardino ends in a police killing. The suspect's family claims cops planted a gun

The family of a man killed in a police shooting claims officers planted a gun to justify deadly force. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

New York City

Florida deputy who shot Black airman has been fired

Deputy fired for fatally shooting Black airman deemed unarmed and non-threatening by the Sheriff. [ more ]

BKReader

Brooklyn

NY Attorney General Opens Investigation on Death of Brooklyn Man by NYPD

The New York Attorney General's Office is investigating the death of Andre Joseph Mayfield after an encounter with NYPD officers.

Family members of Mayfield emphasized his history of depression and mental illness and felt a social worker should have been present for de-escalation. [ more ]

www.pasadenastarnews.com

4 weeks ago

New York City

Video shows armed man killed by California cop during fight with K9 after April pursuit

Body-worn camera footage released by Pasadena Police showed a fatal shooting of a man during a foot pursuit after attempting to reach for a handgun. [ more ]

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Los Angeles Times

California

San Diego police sergeant shot, suspect dead in shootout in 4S Ranch parking lot

A San Diego police sergeant was shot in the head and the suspected gunman is dead after a confrontation in a shopping center parking lot.

The sergeant is in serious condition but expected to survive. [ more ]

The Sacramento Bee

California

San Diego police officer and suspect shot in supermarket parking lot during investigation

San Diego police sergeant shot and injured while investigating possible stolen vehicle

Suspect also taken to hospital [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

California

San Diego police sergeant shot, suspect dead in shootout in 4S Ranch parking lot

A San Diego police sergeant was shot in the head and the suspected gunman is dead after a confrontation in a shopping center parking lot.

The sergeant is in serious condition but expected to survive. [ more ]

The Sacramento Bee

California

San Diego police officer and suspect shot in supermarket parking lot during investigation

San Diego police sergeant shot and injured while investigating possible stolen vehicle

Suspect also taken to hospital [ more ]

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Chicago Tribune

Chicago

Man killed by Elk Grove police had history of calling police for help

The family of a man killed by Elk Grove Village police is seeking answers and pursuing an investigation into the Police Department.

The man who was killed had Type 1 diabetes and had a history of becoming erratic when his insulin levels were low. [ more ]

www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk

London

Police watchdog begins investigation into fatal shooting

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating a fatal shooting in Dagenham where a man in his 40s was shot by police.

The man called the police stating he wanted to end his life and was in possession of loaded firearms before shots were fired by the police.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene and a non-police firearm was found. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

Man killed by Elk Grove police had history of calling police for help

The family of a man killed by Elk Grove Village police is seeking answers and pursuing an investigation into the Police Department.

The man who was killed had Type 1 diabetes and had a history of becoming erratic when his insulin levels were low. [ more ]

www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk

London

Police watchdog begins investigation into fatal shooting

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating a fatal shooting in Dagenham where a man in his 40s was shot by police.

The man called the police stating he wanted to end his life and was in possession of loaded firearms before shots were fired by the police.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene and a non-police firearm was found. [ more ]

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New York Post

Podcast

Alabama man featured on hit podcast 'S-Town' killed in police standoff

Joseph 'Tyler' Goodson, featured on the podcast 'S-Town,' was shot and killed by police during a standoff in Alabama.

Goodson's post on Facebook prior to the shooting implied he expected to be shot by police. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

5 Dead, Including Suspect, and 2 Officers Wounded in Queens Stabbing

A man in Queens killed four family members before setting their house on fire and attempting to flee.

Police officers confronted the suspect, who stabbed them before being shot and killed. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

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Chicago

Man shot by Elk Grove Village police outside family home identified as grieving family hires lawyers

A 24-year-old man named Jack Murray was shot and killed by police in Cook County.

Murray was holding a knife during the confrontation with police. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

US politics

Two men charged in the shooting of a Bedford Park police officer

Two men have been charged in the shooting of a Bedford Park police officer.

Raul Perez and Luis Gonzalez face charges related to attempted aggravated vehicular hijacking and possession of firearms. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

US politics

Two men charged in the shooting of a Bedford Park police officer

Two men have been charged in the shooting of a Bedford Park police officer.

Raul Perez and Luis Gonzalez face charges related to attempted aggravated vehicular hijacking and possession of firearms. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

US politics

Two men charged in the shooting of a Bedford Park police officer

Two men have been charged in the shooting of a Bedford Park police officer.

Raul Perez and Luis Gonzalez face charges related to attempted aggravated vehicular hijacking and possession of firearms. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

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US politics

Two men charged in the shooting of a Bedford Park police officer

Two men have been charged in the shooting of a Bedford Park police officer.

Raul Perez and Luis Gonzalez face charges related to attempted aggravated vehicular hijacking and possession of firearms. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

London

Met police shoot dead armed man who said he wanted to kill himself

A man in east London died in a police shooting after telling officers he planned to harm himself.

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the incident.

The man had claimed to have loaded firearms and police recovered a firearm near him. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

London

Man threatening to kill himself' shot dead by police in London

A man threatening to kill himself with a gun was shot dead by police in east London.

Police tried to engage with the man and bring the incident to a safe conclusion, but shots were fired by police and the man died at the scene.

The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation, and the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has also opened its own investigation. [ more ]

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