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New York City
fromABC News
8 hours ago

Man wielding sharp object shot by police in Brooklyn hospital

Police shot an unidentified man wielding a sharp object at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Park Slope; details and his condition were withheld pending a news conference.
#mental-health-crisis
fromwww.amny.com
9 hours ago
New York City

Brooklyn police shooting: Man shot inside hospital after apparently swinging knife at cops, patients while in mental distress, sources say amNewYork

fromQNS
1 month ago
US politics

AG James will not press charges against NYPD officers who fatally shot Win Rozario in Ozone Park home - QNS

fromwww.amny.com
9 hours ago
New York City

Brooklyn police shooting: Man shot inside hospital after apparently swinging knife at cops, patients while in mental distress, sources say amNewYork

fromQNS
1 month ago
US politics

AG James will not press charges against NYPD officers who fatally shot Win Rozario in Ozone Park home - QNS

#ice
US politics
fromThe Verge
16 hours ago

MAGA wants you to believe there's only one angle

An ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis while officials quickly labeled the act domestic terrorism amid increased immigration enforcement.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
16 hours ago

A Mother of 3 Is Dead': Kristi Noem Asked for Her Message' to Renee Good's Family After ICE Shooting

Kristi Noem urged prayers for both the officer and the deceased's family while DHS defended an ICE agent who fatally shot Renee Good as self-defense.
fromIrish Independent
17 hours ago

Trump doubles down on claim Minnesota mother-of-three ran over ICE agent as killing sparks fury across US

Pressed about his reaction in the Oval Office by New York Times reporters who had assembled to interview him, the president maintained that Good was at fault and had "run over" the agent who shot her. "I want to see nobody get shot," Trump told the journalists. "I want to see nobody screaming and trying to run over policemen either... That was a vicious situation that took place."
US politics
US news
fromWIRED
17 hours ago

People Are Using AI to Falsely Identify the Federal Agent Who Shot Renee Good

Social media circulated AI-altered images falsely presenting an unmasked ICE agent after a masked federal agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis.
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

AG Letitia James won't charge NYPD cops who shot fleeing armed man in Brooklyn

Body-cam footage from Officer Alexander Campos - one of the two officers who fired at Emile - shows the cop arriving at the intersection of E. 52nd St. and Church Ave. around 1 a.m. and getting out of a marked police car. Campos' fellow officers, Sgt. Kyle Sforza and Officer Brian Mejia-Morel, who were already on the scene, confronted Emile and chased him. Campos was holding a gun as Emile fled.
Law
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
23 hours ago

'Active shooter' or ICE agent's victim? What happened in L.A. New Year's Eve killing

An off-duty ICE agent shot and killed Keith "Pooter" Porter, prompting family and community members to dispute officials' portrayal of him as an "active shooter".
#ice-enforcement
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Protest held in SF following deadly ICE shooting of 37-year-old-woman in Minneapolis

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Crowds marched from the ICE building in downtown San Francisco in response to the shooting death a 37-year-old woman killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The protesters were seen marching along Sansome Street just after 6 p.m. holding anti-ICE signs and yelling, "no ICE" and "say her name." Protesters were later told to disperse just before 7 p.m.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Jacob Frey Tells ICE to 'Get the F*ck Out of Minneapolis'

We've dreaded this moment since the early stages of this ice presence in Minneapolis. Not only is this a concern that we've had internally, we've been talking about it. They are not here to cause safety in this city. What they are doing is not to provide safety in America. What they are doing is causing chaos and distrust. They're ripping families apart. They're sowing chaos on our streets, and, in this case, quite literally killing people.
US politics
#immigration-enforcement
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Huntington Park officers who shot double amputee won't face charges, D.A. says

Los Angeles County prosecutors declined to charge two Huntington Park officers in the 2023 fatal shooting of Anthony Lowe, citing insufficient evidence to prove charges at trial.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

DUI suspect fatally shot by Brentwood police on Christmas Eve is identified

Brentwood police fatally shot 43-year-old Romaine Morgan after he grabbed a loaded high-powered rifle during a DUI traffic stop on Christmas Eve.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Man carrying handgun' shot and killed by police after crash

A man believed to be carrying a handgun was shot dead by police after a car crash in Thetford; the incident has been referred to the IOPC.
California
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Day Around the Bay: Brentwood Police Fatally Shoot Armed DUI Suspect on Christmas Eve

Multiple Bay Area incidents included a deadly police shooting, rising H3N2 flu infections in children, and storm damage forcing Lick Observatory closure.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Officers shoot, kill armed man during Christmas Eve DUI traffic stop in Brentwood: police

Brentwood police fatally shot a man after a DUI stop when officers say they found a loaded rifle and the driver grabbed it; DA investigating.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Man fatally shot by Brentwood police on Christmas Eve during attempted traffic stop arrest

A Brentwood police officer shot and killed a man on Christmas Eve after the suspect attempted to grab a weapon during a traffic stop, police said. Officers had pulled over the man's vehicle near Balfour Road and Foothill Drive around 10:55 p.m. after suspecting him of driving under the influence, authorities said.
US news
Law
fromQNS
2 weeks ago

AG launches investigation into fatal police shooting in Far Rockaway - QNS

Chez Fray was fatally shot by NYPD officers in Far Rockaway on Dec. 21, prompting the New York AG's OSI to open an investigation.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

North Andover officer shot by colleague released from jail

Local News The injuries Kelsey Fitzsimmons suffered during the incident have now healed enough that she can use an alcohol breath test safely.
Law
#settlement
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

San Jose could approve $8 million settlement for 2022 La Victoria police shooting tied to racist texting scandal

K'aun Green may receive an $8 million settlement after a former San Jose police officer shot him four times during a 2022 taqueria incident.
#nypd
fromGothamist
1 month ago
New York City

Disciplinary case against NYPD officer sets up potential conflict for Tisch and Mamdani

fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
US news

Queens cop shoots and kills pit bull over loose dog biting officer | amNewYork

An NYPD officer shot and killed a pit bull mix in Jamaica, Queens after it bit him during an attempt to corral loose dogs.
fromNew York Daily News
2 months ago
New York City

VIDEO: NYPD body-cam footage shows cop fatally shoot man holding gun in Brooklyn

A NYPD lieutenant fired one shot at Royston Bacchus after Bacchus pointed a gun at him following repeated commands to drop the weapon.
fromGothamist
1 month ago
New York City

Disciplinary case against NYPD officer sets up potential conflict for Tisch and Mamdani

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Male shot by police after stabbing leaves 2 injured in Toronto's northwest end | CBC News

One person has been shot by police after allegedly stabbing two people in Toronto's northwest on Monday, police say. The stabbing happened in the area of Jane Street and Shoreham Drive, north of Finch Avenue W. Police responded to reports of a person with a knife at about 3:30 p.m. When police arrived, they found two victims with stab wounds. One was taken to hospital. Police said an officer fired at a male armed with an edged weapon.
Toronto
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Officer who killed Tamir Rice fired from ranger position in West Virginia

Timothy Loehmann, the former Cleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice, was fired from a ranger position at a West Virginia resort community.
US news
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Queens police shooting: Cops kill man who allegedly charged at them with box cutter amNewYork

Queens police shot and killed a 29-year-old after he allegedly charged officers with a box cutter during a Dec. 21 Far Rockaway apartment call.
#use-of-force
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Judge dismisses case against ex-cop accused of killing Steven Taylor at San Leandro Walmart

A judge dismissed the manslaughter case against retired San Leandro officer Jason Fletcher in the fatal Walmart shooting of Steven Taylor.
US news
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Alameda County DA Drops Charges Against San Leandro Officer in Fatal 2020 Shooting | KQED

The Alameda County District Attorney dismissed charges against former San Leandro officer Jason Fletcher in the 2020 Walmart shooting of Steven Taylor.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

1 dead after being shot by officer in Mississauga, SIU notified: Peel police | CBC News

One person is dead after being shot by a police officer in Mississauga, Peel Regional Police say. Peel police say in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that they have notified Ontario's Special Investigations Unit of the officer-involved shooting. Police say they were called to a stabbing in the area of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Britannia Road W. at about 2:30 p.m. An officer shot and killed the stabbing suspect, police say. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.
Toronto
Food & drink
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Cause of death for food influencer Michael Duarte confirmed by coroner

Michael Duarte died from a gunshot wound; his death has been officially ruled a homicide after a deputy shot him during a Texas standoff.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

One dead, at least 12 arrested, after police shooting in Anaheim

A 19-year-old man died after an exchange of gunfire during a police gang-unit stop in Anaheim; the origin of the fatal bullet remains unclear and the incident is under investigation.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Man holding toddler is shot dead by sheriff's deputies after standoff in Paramount

They arrived at the location on the 8000 block of Alhambra Avenue, where they encountered a man with a gun in one hand and the toddler in the other. The department said deputies spent 25 minutes attempting to negotiate with the man to release the toddler and relinquish the firearm. The man refused to comply and pointed the handgun at deputies.
California
US news
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 month ago

San Diego considers $30 million settlement in police-involved shooting death of Black teen

San Diego will pay $30 million to Konoa Wilson's family for his fatal police shooting, one of the largest U.S. settlements.
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

A year later, a fatal California police shooting still raises questions

Some basic facts about the shooting are publicly available and not in dispute. Rodriguez, a 31-year-old husband and father from Santa Ana, was fatally shot by two Santa Ana police officers on Dec. 1, 2024, near the spot of what is now his makeshift memorial. His widow says Rodriguez struggled with his mental health, and that in recent years his problems had become severe enough that at the time of his death he was living with his mother, away from their family, at her request.
US news
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Fight between father and son ends with both dead in Lake Balboa home

Two people, a suspect and a victim, died after officers forced entry into a Lake Balboa home and opened fire during an assault.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Weezer bassist Scott Shriner's wife Jillian Lauren files for divorce months after LAPD shooting

Weezer's longtime bassist Scott Shriner and his wife Jillian Lauren are going their separate ways after 20 years of marriage - and months after the latter allegedly exchanged gunfire with Los Angeles police earlier this year. The bestselling "Everything You Ever Wanted" author, 52, filed her petition for divorce on Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court. In her petition, she cited "irreconcilable differences" but did not list an official date of separation. The two married in November 2005 and share two teenage sons.
Music
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Former sheriff's deputy killed after police chase, accused of stabbing 11-year-old son to death

A former Sacramento deputy allegedly murdered his 11-year-old son, fled in a vehicle, exchanged gunfire during a freeway pursuit, and was shot dead by police.
US news
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Cop cleared in fatal shooting of schoolteacher

A federal jury found Redwood City officer Roman Gomez not liable in the 2018 fatal shooting of Palo Alto teacher Kyle Hart.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tom Phillips case: New Zealand to hold public inquiry into disappearance of fugitive father and children

The attorney general, Judith Collins, said on Thursday the decision to establish a public inquiry was due to the significant public interest in the case, and concern with the children's welfare. The inquiry will look into whether government agencies took all practicable steps to protect the safety and welfare of the Phillips children, Collins said in a statement.
World news
US news
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Ohio Police Officer Acquitted in Killing of Pregnant Black Mother Ta'Kiya Young

An Ohio officer was acquitted of murder for the fatal shooting of 21-year-old pregnant Ta'Kiya Young, prompting family outrage and a civil lawsuit.
#manslaughter-charges
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Hayward police release footage of shootout with armed man

On Oct. 8 in Hayward, officers and an armed man exchanged gunfire; the suspect was arrested, treated at a hospital, and charged with attempted murder and firearm possession.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Mistrial declared in case of ex-Whittier cop charged for shooting unarmed man in back

Former Whittier detective Salvador Murillo's trial ended in a mistrial after jurors deadlocked on assault charges for shooting a fleeing, unarmed suspect who was paralyzed.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

SFPD Releases Bodycam Video of Them Shooting A Dog and Its Owner in Union Square Melee

SFPD officers shot an aggressive unleashed dog while attempting to detain its owner; neither the owner nor the dog suffered serious injuries.
California
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
1 month ago

Man wielding tire iron is fatally shot by police outside Applebee's in Southern California

A man wielding a tire iron after crashing into a pickup at an Applebee's parking lot was shot and killed by two police officers.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

SFPD releases bodycam video of officer shooting man, dog on Market Street

An aggressive husky repeatedly charged San Francisco police, prompting officers to shoot and wound both the dog and its noncompliant owner; both survived.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: NYPD officer shot in Brooklyn by homicide suspect | amNewYork

A Brooklyn police officer was shot during a confrontation with a suspect in Brownsville; the officer suffered a facial wound, was hospitalized, and is expected to survive.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Judge denies bid to dismiss manslaughter case against former San Leandro police officer, chides grandstanding' by prosecutor

Judge refused to dismiss manslaughter charges against officer Jason Fletcher, clearing the way for a January trial in Steven Taylor's 2020 Walmart shooting.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Paris train station evacuated after police open fire on knifeman

Police shot a knife-wielding man at Paris Montparnasse station, triggering evacuation, a security perimeter, and disruptions to train services.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: Police shoot and wound allegedly armed man who fired at them on Upper East Side | amNewYork

An allegedly armed man fired at Manhattan officers on Nov. 13 and was shot multiple times; he is in critical condition.
#food-influencer
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Redwood City police officers fatally shoot man holding gun

Officers fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at them after firing into a sidewalk; he died at a hospital and agencies are investigating.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Family of Brooklyn man shot dead by police after road rage incident outraged as NYPD moves to drop charges against officer responsible | amNewYork

Victoria Davis and Victor Dempsey say they have been fighting for justice for their brother, Delrawn Small, for almost a decade. Small was fatally shot on July 4, 2016, in front of his four-month-old son, step-daughter, and girlfriend. Family members say video footage of the incident, taken near the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Bradford Street in East New York on the night in question, shows an off-duty cop acting unhinged in a road rage incident and firing a gunshot out of his window,
New York City
San Francisco
fromMission Local
1 month ago

S.F. police shoot man, dog near Union Square after alleged bite attack

San Francisco police officers shot a man and his dog after a large off-leash dog allegedly bit a person and continued showing aggression.
US news
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

Miami-Dade Sheriff's deputy killed in shooting

Deputy Devin Jaramillo was shot while responding to a traffic crash in southwest Miami-Dade and died at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital.
#high-speed-chase
#high-speed-pursuit
US news
fromABC7 New York
2 months ago

Jury deliberations begin in trial of ex-Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey

Jury deliberations are underway in the murder trial of former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson, who pleaded not guilty to killing Sonya Massey.
fromSan Jose Inside
2 months ago

SC Sheriff's Deputies Shoot, Kill Knife-Wielding Man at San Jose Traffic Stop

For more than two hours, deputies gave repeated verbal commands and attempted to de-escalate the situation, deputies reported. Members of the Sheriff's Psychiatric Emergency Response Team (PERT) also responded to assist in managing the crisis. When the driver continued to ignore all de-escalation efforts, deputies used what they described as "several less-lethal tools and projectiles to prevent the use of deadly force."
California
Law
fromABC7 New York
2 months ago

Illinois deputy found guilty of murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey

An Illinois sheriff's deputy was convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Sonya Massey after she called 911 to report a prowler.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Knife-wielding man shot and killed inside a Ralphs grocery store in Santa Barbara

Moments later, Nyan suddenly opened the door, pushed through the barricade, and charged toward the deputies clutching a metal trashcan as a barrier while holding a knife in each hand,
California
California
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Victim Identified In Santa Cruz Wharf Crash

Fatal police shooting, pier crash death, transit outages, SNAP-related food demand surge, vacant school fire, and a proposed ban on officials trading stocks.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Manchester synagogue attack victim died after being shot by armed police'

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
UK news
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

Police released bodycam video of man killed by police in East Flatbush

Royston Bacchus Jr., 28, was shot and killed by police after officers pursued him following a domestic dispute and he held a gun.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Manchester synagogue victim died from single police gunshot wound, inquest hears

Adrian Daulby died from a single police gunshot while holding synagogue doors shut during a Yom Kippur attack; Melvin Cravitz died from fatal knife wounds.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario's police watchdog investigating after officer shoots at carjacking suspect in Mississauga | CBC News

An Ontario police watchdog is investigating after a Toronto officer fired a weapon during a Mississauga carjacking takedown; one suspect fled and another was arrested.
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