Showing posts with label officers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label officers. Show all posts

Sunday, July 15, 2018

Suspect Killed and Three Officers Wounded in Kansas City Gunfight


Law enforcement authorities mobilized near 27th Street and Van Brunt Boulevard in Kansas City, Mo., to hunt for a suspect who wounded two police officers and then fled. A third officer was injured and the suspect killed in a firefight.CreditTammy ... 3 police officers shot in Kansas City, rifle-wielding suspect killed: OfficialsABC News 'He just popped up': Police investigating this man in UMKC student's killing were ambushedKansas City Star Gunman shoots three Kansas City police officers before he is killed by copsNew York Daily News KSHB -CBS News

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Officers killed in the line of duty in 2018


Since the start of 2018, at least 47 law enforcement officers across the U.S. have died while on duty -- with 28 of the deaths caused by gunfire. Roughly 135 cops died in 2016, making it the deadliest year for police officers in at least five years

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3 police officers shot in Kansas City, rifle


A man suspected in a murder shot three police officers in Kansas City, Missouri, during a confrontation that began at a motel Sunday afternoon and ended with him being shot dead during a gunfight at a nearby home he had briefly barricaded himself in, ... Gunman shoots three Kansas City police officers before he is killed by copsNew York Daily News Report: Suspect Who Shot 3 Kansas City Police Officers KilledTIME

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Police kill man they say shot 3 officers; suspect investigated in UMKC student's death


Update: Kansas City police have shot and killed a man they say shot three police officers and was a person of interest in the shooting death of a UMKC student. The suspect had barricaded himself in a home in the 3000 block of Topping Avenue. All three ...

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Chicago Police Fatally Shoot Man, and Then a Crowd Confronts Officers


CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer fatally shot a man Saturday evening on the city's South Side, angering nearby residents who gathered at the scene in large numbers and confronted officers for several hours. The shooting was the latest in recent

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Saturday, July 14, 2018

Two police officers flipped a coin to decide the fate of a driver — and arrested her


Back in the patrol car, Officers Courtney Brown and Kristee Wilson faced a decision. What was to be done with Sarah Webb? Brown said Webb was caught barreling down the highway on wet pavement. She had to have been going at least 80 miles an hour. Before an Arrest, Officers Tossed a (Virtual) CoinNew York Times Georgia officers on leave after coin-toss used before decision to make arrestNBCNews.com Officers caught on video flipping coin to decide whether they'll arrest driverABC News Fox News -Newsweek -WSB Atlanta -The Hill (blog)

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Before an Arrest, Officers Tossed a (Virtual) Coin


After police officers saw a woman speeding on a wet road in Georgia they pulled the driver over and conferred about whether to arrest her. The woman, Sarah Webb, 24, had been running late for her shift at a hair salon when she sped past a patrol car on ... Georgia cops use coin flip to decide whether to arrest woman, video showsFox News Georgia officers on leave after coin-toss used before decision to make arrestNBCNews.com Officers caught on video flipping coin to decide whether they'll arrest driverABC News WSB Atlanta -11Alive.com WXIA

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Georgia officers on leave after coin


"To bring a coin flip ... that's not part of that decision making to decide to take someone's freedom," the police chief said. by Farnoush Amiri, Ethan Sacks and Kerry Sanders / Jul.14.2018 / 12:57 AM ET / Updated 1:09 PM ET ... Officers caught on video flipping coin to decide whether they'll arrest driverABC News Woman wants justice after video shows officers use coin flip app to decide her fateWSB Atlanta VIDEO: Roswell police chief says 2 cops used coin flip to decide woman's arrestAtlanta Journal Constitution 11Alive.com WXIA -11Alive.com WXIA

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