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Knife-Wielding Man Fatally Shot In Calif. Station

May 20, 2013
Alhambra (Calif.) Police officers fatally shot a man who pulled a large kitchen knife out of his backpack in police headquarters on Friday morning. Officers shot and killed Tony Nim, 35, at about 7:30 a.m. Nim died at the scene.

N.Y. Cop 'Torn Up' Over Hostage's Death

May 20, 2013
A Nassau County (N.Y.) Police officer who fatally shot a Hofstra University student and her armed captor during a standoff has struggled to deal with the accidental death, according to a police source close to the officer.

CHP Officer Wounded In SoCal Gunfight

May 10, 2013
A California Highway Patrol officer was shot in the leg during a gun battle with murder suspects at the end of a high-speed pursuit in San Bernardino County on Thursday.

Jury Awards $8.8M to Family of Robber Shot by Cops

May 9, 2013
A federal jury awarded $8.8 million to the family of a robbery suspect fatally shot by Culver City (Calif.) Police during a traffic stop. The U.S. District Court on Wednesday unanimously awarded $2 million to each of Lejoy Grissom's four children and added $825,000.

Video: Motive Still Murky In Ohio T-Stop Ambush

May 3, 2013
Middlefield (Ohio) Police say they still don't know why a suspect who ran a stop sign opened fire with an AK-47 at the two officers who pulled him over in March.

Ambush at Ohio T-Stop

May 3, 2013

An anti-authority suspect opened fire on Officers Brandon Savage and Erin Thomas at a vehicle stop. They returned fire, shooting and killing the suspect. Warning: Video contains graphic content. Read the full story here.

Judge Tosses $120M Lawsuit In LAPD Shooting

May 1, 2013
A federal judge dismissed a $120-million wrongful death lawsuit filed against the LAPD by the family of a 19-year-old shot by officers following a pursuit on the Hollywood (101) Freeway in Woodland Hills.

Texas Cops Kill Colo. Correction Chief's Killer

March 22, 2013
A white supremacist gang member suspected of killing Colorado's top corrections official at his home died on Thursday following a shootout with officers in Texas.

Houston Cop Shot, Partner Kills Suspect

March 19, 2013
A Houston Police officer was wounded, after a suspect opened fire while officers attempted to pull him over. The two officers had attempted to pull over an erratic driver, who led them into a cul-de-sac and opened fire when the officers blocked the vehicle.

N.M. Cop Personally Liable In Killing of Iraq War Vet

March 18, 2013
A Bernalillo County, N.M., jury awarded $10.3 million to the family of an Iraq War veteran who was shot and killed by an Albuquerque Police officer during a 2010 standoff.

Fla. Man Shot After Trying To Run Down Officers

March 13, 2013
A Miami-Dade Police officer shot and killed a man who jumped into a cruiser and tried to run down officers in the Hammocks in southwest Miami-Dade late Tuesday.

Suicidal C.O. Rushed Texas SWAT Cops with Rifle

March 5, 2013
San Antonio Police SWAT officers shot and killed an armed Bexar County corrections officer following a four-hour stand-off broadcast live by a local news outlet.

Texas Cop Fired for Deadly 41-Round Fusillade

March 4, 2013
Officer Patrick Tuter shot and killed Michael Vincent Allen after a 30-minute high-speed pursuit that began in Garland and ended in a Mesquite cul-de-sac. Officer Tuter, who reloaded twice after opening fire, told investigators he believed Allen was armed.

Okla. Drug Suspect Shot, Killed at Gas Station

March 4, 2013
An undercover Oklahoma City Police officer shot and killed a suspect who struck him with a vehicle during a drug bust Friday at a gas station. The officer suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

Video: Mich. Traffic Stop Leads to Pursuit, Gunfight

February 18, 2013
Northville Township (Mich.) Police have released a video showing the incidents before this week's fatal police shooting in Washtenaw County, including an exchange of gunfire during a traffic stop and a high-speed chase.

Mich. Traffic Stop Leads to Pursuit, Gunfight

February 18, 2013

Northville Township (Mich.) Police released dash-cam video showing a high-speed chase and officers exchanging gunfire with the suspect during a traffic stop. Read the full story here.

Ohio Cops Fatally Shoot Man with Rifle

February 13, 2013

Dayton (Ohio) Police officers shot and killed a man carrying an SKS rifle with a bayonet, reports WDTN. Dash-cam shows officers, who told the man numerous times to drop the weapon, during the confrontation.

Inside the FBI's Alabama Bunker Raid

February 5, 2013
The carefully orchestrated raid that ended a hostage standoff at a survivalist's bunker in Midland City, Ala., was a SWAT tactic of last resort for the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team (HRT).

Video: Mont. Man Steals Cruiser, Strikes Officer

January 31, 2013
A Montana burglary suspect was fatally shot by an officer he attempted to run down after attempting to escape in a stolen police car earlier this month. The incident was captured on a Billings Police Department cruiser.

Neb. Man Used Son As Shield In Fatal OIS

January 3, 2013
Omaha (Neb.) Police officers fatally shot a 31-year-old man who used one of his 3-year-old twins as a shield while pointing a shotgun at responding officers.
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