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Hundreds attend vigil after police shooting of teen who allegedly wielded replica gun
Three Utica, New York, police officers are under investigation after one shot and killed a 13-year-old boy who allegedly pointed a replica handgun, investigators said.
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June 30, 2024 at 1:35 AM
Calls for justice after fatal police shooting in upstate New York
Authorities say a 13-year-old boy pointed what police say appeared to be a handgun at officers during a chase.
June 30, 2024 at 1:35 AM
June 17, 2024 at 6:53 PM
2 killed in 2 shootings with police officers in South Carolina over the weekend
Authorities in South Carolina say two armed men were shot and killed in separate episodes with law enforcement over the weekend
June 17, 2024 at 6:53 PM
June 7, 2024 at 7:32 PM
NYPD officer arrested for allegedly shooting man in apparent road rage incident
A New York City police officer has been arrested for allegedly shooting another driver in an apparent road rage incident, prosecutors said.
June 7, 2024 at 7:32 PM
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2 New York City police officers shot confronting suspect: Officials
Two New York City police officers were shot while confronting a suspect, described as an undocumented migrant from Venezuela, authorities said.
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Charges dropped against trooper in Ricky Cobb II shooting
After new evidence was presented by the defense, use of force experts told prosecutors would not "succeed at trial," according to Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
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Mother of airman killed in his own home speaks out after deputy who shot him is fired
The mother of Airman Roger Fortson, killed in his own home by a sheriff's deputy, speaks out after deputy Eddie Duran is fired
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Murder charges dropped for trooper in shooting death of Black man
A Minnesota trooper who fatally shot a Black man during a routine traffic stop in July has had the charges against him dismissed.
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Moped-riding suspect caught in shooting of 2 cops
Two New York City police officers were shot Monday while chasing a moped-riding serial robbery suspect authorities described as an undocumented migrant from Venezuela.
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2 NYPD officers injured in shootout
The officers were taken to a local hospital, listed in stable condition and have since been released.
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New details in officer-involved shooting of US senior airman in Florida
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office released calls and records detailing the deadly shooting that killed U.S. Senior Airman Roger Fortson after he opened his front door to police knocking.
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3 Atlanta police officers shot responding to call, police say
Officials say the three officers are in stable condition and the unidentified suspect was killed in the shootout.
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New details revealed in deadly Charlotte standoff
Investigators identified the four members of law enforcement who were killed and the four wounded in a shootout with a suspect who was heavily armed.
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Reward grows to $100,000 in search for suspect in slaying of Chicago police officer
The sister of Officer Luis Huesca is pleading with the public to help investigators identify and catch a suspect who allegedly gunned him down.
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4 law enforcement officials killed, 4 injured in Charlotte, while serving warrants
Four members of law enforcement were shot and killed and four were wounded while they attempted to serve two warrants in Charlotte, North Carolina, police said Monday.
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3 officers killed, 5 wounded during standoff
The U.S. Marshals Task Force had been conducting an investigation in Charlotte, North Carolina, when a suspect opened fire, police said.
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3 members of US Marshals Fugitive Task Force killed in North Carolina: Police
Three law enforcement officers were killed and five more were wounded in a shooting incident in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon, authorities say.
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Video released of person of interest in fatal police officer shooting
Hoping for a break in the homicide investigation of Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca, investigators have released security video of a person of interest.
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Officer's gun taken in fatal shooting in Chicago: Sources
A Chicago police officer, who was gunned down Sunday outside his home after returning from his shift, had his gun taken from him as well as his car in the attack.
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No charges for cop who shot teen in dressing room
The teen, Valentina Orellana Peralta, was struck by the stray bullet while Christmas shopping with her mother in North Hollywood on Dec. 23, 2021.
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Officer shot, suspect killed during ambush at traffic stop: Police
An Albany, New York, police officer was shot in the leg by a driver during an attempted traffic stop, according to the police chief. The suspect was killed after the officer returned fire.
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2 officers shot, killed while investigating suspicious vehicle in Salina, New York
A sheriff's deputy and a police officer have died after shots were fired as they investigated a suspicious vehicle in Salina, New York.
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Family seeks answers after teen holding toy gun shot by police
The family of an Ohio 15-year-old shot by police while holding what turned out to be a fake gun is demanding justice.
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Family of Ohio teen shot by officer speak out
The family of an Ohio teen who was shot while carrying a fake gun speak out.
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Bodycam footage shows Akron police shooting of teen holding fake gun
Body camera footage released by the City of Akron on Monday shows the shooting of a teen, who was reported to 911 for holding what was later determined to be a toy gun.
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Manhunt underway after Idaho inmate escapes hospital, leaving 3 officers shot
A manhunt is underway for an Idaho inmate who escaped from a hospital when an accomplice opened fire on police officers. ABC News' Phil Lipof reports.
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Suspect on the run after killing state police officer: Authorities
A suspect remains at large after a New Mexico State Police officer was shot and killed on Interstate 40, authorities said Friday.
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Police hunt for suspect in officer shooting
New Mexico State Police officer Justin Hare was shot while answering a call investigators said.
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Police release body camera, security footage of fatal shooting at Lakewood Church
Houston police on Monday released graphic footage from security and police body cameras that showed the Feb. 11 shooting inside Joel Osteen's church.
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LAPD releases body camera footage of fatal shooting of man holding plastic fork
LAPD Chief Michel Moore told the Police Commission last week he had "concerns relative to the actions of the officer involved."
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2 cops, 1 first responder killed during domestic call
Officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge along with firefighter Adam Finseth were killed after responding to a call of an armed man in a domestic call. The suspect was later found dead.
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Texas woman mistaken as intruder and shot by police speaks for the 1st time
The woman’s attorney called the incident evidence of "unnecessary and excessive force."
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3 cops wounded in confrontation with suspect
Three police officers were shot in Washington, D.C., while trying to serve an arrest warrant at a home, police said.
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Florida deputy fires gun at squad car after mistaking falling acorn for gunshots
Former deputy Jesse Hernandez was responding to a call in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, last November when the incident took place.
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3 DC police officers shot while serving arrest warrant
The incident unfolded Wednesday morning when officers responded to a home to try to serve an arrest warrant for cruelty to animals, according to police.
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3 DC police officers shot while trying to serve arrest warrant
The incident unfolded when officers responded to a home trying to serve an arrest warrant for animal cruelty.
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Tennessee fugitive wanted in killing of deputy taken into custody
Kenneth Wayne DeHart was captured by authorities in Tennessee. He is facing murder and attempted murder charges.
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Officials release body camera footage after a woman was shot by deputies
ABC News' Pierre Thomas has the latest details after a woman was shot by deputies after allegedly being mistaken for an intruder.
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6 bodies recovered after home went up in flames during shooting: DA
The remains of all six members of the Le family have been recovered, Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said in a press conference Friday.
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Manhunt underway after fatal shooting of Tennessee deputy
More than $70,000 in reward money is being offered for information leading to the arrest of Kenneth DeHart, 42, who is considered “armed” and “dangerous.”
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2 cops shot, fire set on home
A house outside Philadelphia became engulfed in flames after a suspect opened fire and injured two officers who were responding to a 911 call, investigators said.
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Suspect in hostage incident at Florida bank shot and killed by SWAT sniper: Sheriff
A suspect in a hostage incident at a Florida bank was shot and killed by a SWAT sniper, and the two hostages were unharmed, authorities said.
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New Mexico officers won't be charged in fatal shooting responding to wrong house
Three New Mexico police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Robert Dotson while responding to the wrong home's address will not be charged.
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Family of Ricky Cobb II speaks out after cop charged in fatal shooting
Ricky Cobb II, 33, was shot and killed during an incident in July 2023.
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Family speaks out after trooper charged in fatal shooting of man during traffic stop
A Minnesota State Patrol trooper was charged in connection to the death of 33-year-old Ricky Cobb II, who was shot and killed during a routine traffic stop in July.
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Minnesota state trooper charged in fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II
Ricky Cobb II, 33, was shot and killed during an incident on July 31, 2023.
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State trooper charged in shooting death during traffic stop
ABC News’ Alex Perez has the details on charges brought against a Minnesota state trooper in connection to the fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop in July 2023.
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2 NYPD officers shot during domestic call: Police
Two officers were shot and injured in Brooklyn after responding to a domestic call but no life-threatening injuries were reported, according to police.
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Line-of-duty officer deaths decreased almost 40% in 2023
The number of officers shot and killed was down 25%.
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Bodycam footage shows police shooting of 11-year-old
Sgt. Greg Capers was responding to a domestic violence call at the time of the incident. Now, the victim’s family is suing Capers and the city.
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