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Training
Public Response to In-Custody Deaths
The chances of an in-custody death subsequent to police use of less-lethal weapons sparking a media firestorm in your city are ever growing. So it is imperative that your agency be prepared to respond to the public and media when an arrest-related death occurs.
September 16, 2013
Editor's Notes
Synthetic Drugs: In-Custody Deaths May Spike
A face-chewing attack in Miami and several other bizarre assaults have opened law enforcement's eyes to a new wave of designer synthetic drugs that turn its users into monsters.
July 26, 2012
Patrol
3 People Died While in Police Custody in California on Saturday
3 in-custody deaths were reported in Los Angles and Ventura Counties on Saturday.
June 29, 2014
Patrol
NYC Detectives Shot and Killed
Two NYPD police detectives were shot in the head during an undercover mission to buy illegal guns. Three people are in custody in connection with the deaths.
March 11, 2003
Patrol
Elected Leaders in Minneapolis and Other Cities Call for "Defunding Police"
In the wake of the in-custody death of George Floyd—as well as the deaths of Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery in recent weeks—some lawmakers are seeking to disband the police departments in their cities.
June 8, 2020
Patrol
Serial Killer Suspect Taken Into Custody After Airport Page
Elias Abu Elazam answered a page at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, where Atlanta officers took him into custody without incident. The Michigan State Police had tipped off the department that he would be at the airport.
August 11, 2010
Patrol
Second Person Dies in Houston Police Custody in 2 Weeks
A 29-year-old woman died in police custody in Houston Sunday, police said, marking the second custody death in the city in less than 10 days.
July 28, 2015
Patrol
How Police Agencies Can Help Prevent K-9 Duty Deaths
A police K-9 is not just a member of the department—they are also a family member of the handler. Handlers and their K-9 partners basically spend their lives together—off duty and on—for many years. Most handlers keep their dogs after the animal is retired from active duty. The bond between a handler and "man's best friend" is truly unique. When a police dog dies in the line of duty, the emotional impact is just as difficult—albeit decidedly different—as when a human partner is killed.
October 5, 2018
Patrol
CA Officer and Wife Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide
A rookie South Gate (CA) police officer and his wife were found shot at their condominium in Long Beach Tuesday night. Their deaths are being investigated as a possible murder-suicide.
November 23, 2016
Patrol
Fifth Suspect Arrested in Connection with Mississippi Officer Killings
Abram Wade "Pete" Franklin was awaiting his initial appearance in court on Wednesday after the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation charged the 29-year-old with obstruction in the case, Mississippi Bureau of Investigation spokesman Warren Strain told CNN.
May 14, 2015
Patrol
LAPD Establishes Program to Aid Families of Suspects Killed in Officer-Involved Incidents
The Los Angeles Police Department plans to create a novel program to reach out to the families of people killed during encounters with officers and help them navigate the often-complicated aftermath of such incidents, officials announced Tuesday.
August 25, 2016
Patrol
Border Patrol Agent Shot, Killed in Southern Arizona
Agent Brian Terry, 40, was killed at about 11 p.m. near Peck Canyon, about 10 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border west of Rio Rico on the Interstate 19. Four suspects are in custody and one is being pursued, according to a press release from Customs and Border Protection.
December 14, 2010
Patrol
Man Kills 3 People in Unprovoked Shootings in CA, Suspect Arrested
The suspect was identified as Kori Ali Muhammad, a 39-year-old man who was wanted in connection with the shooting death of a security guard outside a motel Thursday, said Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer.
April 18, 2017
Patrol
Hundreds of TX, CA Agencies Broke Law on Reporting Officer-Involved Shootings, Study Says
Hundreds of police departments in Texas and California failed to report officer-involved shooting deaths as required by law in the past decade, a recent study found.
October 11, 2016
Patrol
Sudden In-Custody Death
It’s a 20-degree night in a major American city, freezing rain is spitting out of a black sky, and the wind chill factor is well below zero. Local police respond to a call for assistance from the manager of a fast-food restaurant. A young man is running around the restaurant’s parking lot naked, screaming nonsensical gibberish at the top of his lungs, and scaring the customers.
July 31, 2005
Patrol
Wisconsin Officer, 3 Others Killed in Shooting Spree
An Everest (WI) Metro police officer and three others are dead following a shooting spree Wednesday afternoon.
March 22, 2017
Special Units
Video: Suspected MS-13 Gang Members Arrested in Connection to NY Teens' Murders
Police have alleged gang members in custody in connection with a spree of teenage killings in Brentwood, NY.
March 3, 2017
Patrol
Suspect in Fatal Shooting of 2 Mississippi Officers Was Out on Bond
Marquis Flowers was out on bond when he was allegedly involved in the fatal shootings of two Brookhaven, MS, police officers early Saturday morning.
October 3, 2018
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