Last month, police in Ohio rescued a 4-year-old boy who vanished and was found in a local fishing pond. Painesville police said in a Facebook post that Paolo Moctezuma was initially reported missing from a relative’s residence located north of Painesville’s Recreation Park on June 12. He was believed to have escaped through a sliding …
An FBI Task Force Officer was killed in Indiana on Wednesday after a gunman ambushed a federal building. As ABC News reports, FBI Task Force officer Greg Ferency was “ambushed and fatally shot” at the FBI Indianapolis Resident Agency in Terre Haute, Indiana, at about 2:15 p.m. Wednesday. Another FBI agent reportedly shot the unidentified …
A Tennessee man is in jail after Nashville police say he pretended to be a police officer during a road rage incident and threatened to shoot the other driver. Clifford Polly Jr., 34, drove a personal vehicle equipped with a public address system and red and white “wig wag” lights on the front and back …
A police officer in a tiny town in far northwest Arkansas was killed Saturday when he was struck by a suspect vehicle and run over. Just after noon on Saturday, Pea Ridge Police Officers Kevin Apple and Brian Stamps spotted a late model Jeep, parked at a convenience store’s gas pumps, that police officers in …
A “good Samaritan” who shot and killed a suspect who had just shot a Colorado police officer was killed by a police bullet. Arvada police would not confirm that John Hurley was shot by an officer, but Denver7 said three “informed, ranking sources — including two law enforcement sources” confirmed the information. Arvada Police Officer …
A Colorado police chief claimed an officer who was fatally shot on Monday was “ambushed” by a suspect who had negative views about law enforcement. Suspected gunman Ronald Troyke, 59, reportedly killed Arvada police officer Gordon Beesley and John Hurley, 40, at a shopping district in the Denver suburb. A witness who was working at …
A Georgia police officer died Thursday after a driver tried to escape a traffic stop and dragged the officer until the vehicle crashed. Holly Springs Police Officer Joe Burson, 25, fired his service weapon at the driver, identified as 29-year-old Ansy Dolce, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said. Officers on the scene rendered first aid …
On Tuesday, a Georgia police department publicly denied allegations that officers outwardly ignored a drive-by that occurred in January. “Inaccurate” was the word Atantla police used in a statement to describe a Daily Mail story that accused their department of disregarding the January 3 shooting in Buckhead, an affluent commercial and residential district in Atlanta. The …
A Florida man allegedly threw a 2-month-old boy at a deputy following a police car chase. Indian River County police released dashcam and aerial footage on Friday showing the May 26 incident involving officers and suspect John Henry James III, 32. James allegedly led police on a 40-minute chase after officers attempted to pull him …
A Massachusetts police officer and the Worcester teenager he was trying to save both drowned Friday afternoon at a pond in Green Hill Park. Police were called to the scene at about 1:30 p.m., Worcester Police Chief Steven Sargent said, and found three people struggling in the pond, particularly one boy in the center, MassLive …
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Recently-released footage shows last year’s death of a Tennessee county jail inmate who had several officers on top of him in the moments leading up to his death. WTVF, the news outlet that acquired the Marshall County Jail footage, reported that William Jennette’s daughter federal filed a lawsuit alleging officers fatally beat and suffocated Jennette, …
