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Video: Prisoner Tries Gun Grab In Court

August 2, 2013

A prisoner attempted to grab the duty pistol of a Hillsborough County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy before a court hearing Tuesday, but was quickly subdued by two other deputies.

Prisoner Tries Gun Grab In Court

August 2, 2013

A Hillsborough County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy pulled away when a prisoner attempted to grab her duty pistol during a court hearing. Read the full story here.

Mass. Deputy Shot by Prisoner During Medical Transport

July 31, 2013

Two Middlesex County Sheriff's deputies brought the prisoner to the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and as they began to remove his handcuffs, the prisoner began to struggle for a deputy's gun.

Video: Ore. Man Grabs Officer's Gun in City Hall

July 30, 2013

Beaverton (Ore.) Police arrested an 18-year-old who grabbed a gun from an officer while high on mushrooms during a physical confrontation in the lobby of city hall.

Ore. Man's Gun Grab in City Hall

July 30, 2013

Beaverton (Ore.) Police arrested an 18-year-old who wrestled a gun away from an officer while high on mushrooms. Read the full story here.

Boy Attempted To Grab Officer's Gun, Bit Him

July 16, 2013

A 6-year-old boy Pittsburgh Police stopped for trying to steal bicycles attempted to grab an officer's gun and then bit him while inside a patrol car.

EMT Tackles Gunman, Saves NYPD Cop

June 10, 2013

A New York City EMT is being hailed as a hero for wrestling a gun away from a crazed man who had grabbed it from an NYPD officer and shot the officer's partner in front of a Harlem hospital.

Miss. Detective Remembered As Devoted Dad

April 5, 2013

Jackson (Miss.) Police Detective Eric Smith loved his two sons and displayed a memorabilia shrine to his favorite NFL football team in his home, friends of the slain officer told the Jackson Clarion-Ledger.

Citizens Help Calif. Cop After Gang Member's Gun Grab

March 11, 2013

Joseph Locaso spotted the officer struggling with Phyrun Dok, 28, in the parking lot of Albierto's Restaurant. When Locaso saw Dok grab the officer's gun, he jumped on him and pulled his arm off the gun.

Police: Nev. Lawmaker Reached for Cop's Gun During Arrest

February 11, 2013

Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks, already facing possible charges for threatening to harm a legislative leader, attempted to grab an officer's service weapon during a second arrest Sunday.

Suspect Opens Fire In N.J. Station, Wounds 3 Officers

December 28, 2012

A man who was arrested for stalking a former girlfriend overpowered a Gloucester Township (N.J.) Police officer during processing Friday morning and shot three officers inside the station before he was shot and killed.

Texas Murder Suspect Surrenders After Gun Grab, Manhunt

December 5, 2012

An inmate who stole a Dallas County Sheriff's deputy's gun and escaped from Parkland Hospital surrendered, after officers cornered him in a parking lot.

Gang Member Shot, Killed After Grabbing Ariz. Cop's Gun

October 30, 2012

A gang member who allegedly kidnapped and assaulted a woman was shot and killed by a Phoenix Police officer after he grabbed the officer's gun during a struggle.

Suspect Shot In ER After Reaching for Calif. Deputy's Gun

October 19, 2012

A Los Angeles Sheriff's deputy shot and killed a suspect in an Inglewood emergency room after he grabbed for another deputy's gun while handcuffed to a gurney.

Shot S.C. Cop Released Gun Magazine During Struggle

July 6, 2012

A North Charleston (S.C.) Police sergeant was shot with his service pistol Wednesday morning, after struggling with a man who grabbed his gun from behind.

Video: Mo. Woman Grabs Cop's Gun, Kills Self In Cruiser

July 5, 2012

A woman being transported to the hospital by an Alton (Mo.) Police officer on Wednesday grabbed the officer's gun and turned it on herself during a scuffle in the front seat of the cruiser.

Mo. Woman Kills Self In Cruiser

July 5, 2012

A woman being transported to the hospital by an Alton (Mo.) Police officer grabbed the officer's gun and turned it on herself during a scuffle in the cruiser. Read the full story here.

Video: Philly Cop Attacked With Own Baton

May 31, 2012

A Philadelphia police officer who recently graduated from the academy fought off a robbery suspect who attacked him with his own baton, forcing the officer to shoot the man.

Philly Cop Attacked With Own Baton

May 31, 2012

A Philadelphia Police officer shot a robbery suspect who was striking the officer with his own baton. Read the full story here.

Okla. Parole Officer Shot With Own Gun

May 23, 2012

The man accused of killing an Oklahoma parole officer on Friday punched his roommate before wrestling the officer's gun away from him and shooting him in the head.

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