Houston police have come under scrutiny after releasing dashcam footage that caught the moments before an officer fatally shot an unarmed black man who reportedly had his pants down. According to The New York Times, Harris County police officer Cameron Brewer fatally shot Danny Ray Thomas, 34, once in the chest within 30 seconds of …
Michael Davidson was a father of four
Police in New York believe they’ve found the remains of a woman missing since 1966 under the Long Island home of her then-boyfriend—a married policeman. Louise Pietrewicz, 38, vanished without a trace in October 1966. The Cutchogue woman was raising an 11-year-old daughter at the time of her disappearance. People reported that the remains were wrapped in …
Officers fired 20 rounds at Stephan Alonzo Clark, who was reportedly holding a cellphone at the time
Authorities in Tennessee fatally shot a suspect in the disappearance of an area woman following a lengthy standoff. According to WZTV, SWAT officers surrounded a residence in Clarksville, where they attempted to establish communication with 49-year-old James Vaughn. The suspect was wanted in connection to the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend when investigators arrived at the …
A Utah judge has released 2014 courtroom footage showing a U.S. Marshall fatally shooting a pen-wielding gang member during a federal racketeering trial. Deseret News reports that the 24-second video shows Siale Angilau, a member of the Tongan Crips gang, standing up, grabbing a pen, and approaching the witness stand to possibly attack a shackled witness. …
Georgia police were ultimately able to detain and arrest three individuals who led officers on a dangerous chase Thursday that could have easily turned deadly for two officers involved. According to 11 Alive, one Marietta officer attempted a traffic stop of a white Ford Fusion near an intersection police say is a common site of …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities are trying to determine why Missouri police officers responding to a 911 call were sent to the wrong house, where they say a man opened fire, killing one officer and wounding two others before he, too, died. Missouri Highway Patrol Sgt. Bill Lowe said whoever placed the 911 call …
A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper has come under fire for allegedly groping a woman during a traffic stop—then pulling her over again three hours later. Eighth Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, who conducted a review of the August 16 dashcam footage, announced Thursday that State Trooper Isaiah Lloyd’s actions were “inconsistent with his training” and …
CLINTON, Mo. (AP) — A man shot and killed a police officer and wounded two others who were checking on a disturbance at a Missouri home. Missouri Highway Patrol Sgt. Collin Stosberg said the officers went to the home in Clinton on Tuesday night in response to a 911 call in which no one was …
A South Carolina man was thrown out of a Myrtle Beach McDonald’s restaurant, apparently after he bought a homeless panhandler a meal. KTLA reports that restaurant patron Yossi Gallo caught the incident on video on Wednesday morning after he bought the homeless a breakfast meal. A Myrtle Beach police officer not only kicked the homeless man …
A California police canine underwent surgery after reportedly taking down a wanted carjacking suspect following a high-speed chase through the streets of Orange County. KCBS reported that Santa Ana police dog Puskas lost all his teeth–except for his canine teeth—during Monday’s incident. The dog was treated at VCA Yorba Regional Animal Hospital; it’s not immediately known …
