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Officer Who Stopped N.C. Nursing Home Shooting Says: "It Was Scary"
The police officer who shot a man suspected of killing seven patients and a nurse last weekend at a North Carolina nursing home said in a television interview that "it was very scary" to be walking the halls of the facility, looking for the gunman.
April 5, 2009
Patrol
N.C. Cop Wounded in Nursing Home Attack Treated and Released
A Carthage police officer, Justin Garner, 25, was shot in the leg during the incident, but he was treated at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst and released.
March 29, 2009
SWAT
Active Shooter at Nursing Home: Engage or Wait for Backup?
With this SWAT blog, we're presenting an active-shooter scenario for your consideration. We'd like to know how you would handle it, so please add your comments below. The scenario is based on an actual incident.
May 24, 2011
Patrol
Lone Officer Subdued N.C. Nursing Home Shooter
When he jumped out of his patrol car at Pinelake Health and Rehab, Officer Justin Garner of the Carthage Police Department knew he couldn't wait for backup. He pulled his .40-caliber Glock handgun and walked into the nursing home, a convoluted building the size of a small shopping center.
March 30, 2009
SWAT
Active Shooter at Nursing Home: The Answer
With this SWAT blog, we're answering a question proposed in the earlier blog, "Active Shooter at Nursing Home: Engage or Wait for Backup?" You told us how you would handle the active-shooter scenario proposed. Now, we'll give you the actual outcome from the incident.
June 9, 2011
Patrol
Small Town Ohio Police Chief, 2 Civilians Killed in Attack on Nursing Home
Kirkersville Chief Steven Eric Disario, 36, and two employees at the Pine Kirk Care Center nursing home in Kirkersville were shot and killed early Friday. The suspected shooter also is dead.
May 12, 2017
Patrol
Wounded N.C. Officer Praised for "Heroic" Actions that Ended Nursing Home Slaughter
A witness told CNN affiliate WRAL-TV that the shooter was armed with a rifle, a shotgun and other weapons. The officer who stopped him, Justin Garner, "acted in nothing short of a heroic manner" and probably stopped the carnage from being worse, Moore County District Attorney Maureen Krueger said.
March 29, 2009
Featured
NC Deputy’s Home, Take-Home Car Targeted in Drive-By Shooting
The deputy's marked vehicle was hit by multiple bullets. Another vehicle in the same driveway was also hit by a bullet. Officers canvassing the area found the deputy's home and a residence directly behind it had also been hit.
April 13, 2023
Patrol
Newtown, Conn., School Shooting Evidence Search at Lanza Home
This video released by Connecticut State Police as part of its report on the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting shows an evidence search at the home of shooter Adam Lanza. Read the full story here.
December 29, 2013
Patrol
Man Kills Nursing Assistant at Philly Hospital, Wounds 2 Officers in Shootout
According to the commissioner, arriving officers encountered the male suspect who then began shooting at them. Four of the officers returned fire. Two officers were wounded.
October 4, 2021
Patrol
Albuquerque Officers to Face 2nd-Degree Murder Charges in Homeless Camper Shooting
An Albuquerque Police Department officer and a former officer will no longer face first-degree murder charges. The special prosecutor appointed to handle the shooting death of James Boyd has re-filed charges against the police officers who killed the homeless camper. More Here.
June 22, 2015
Patrol
NC Deputy Shot, Killed at Home in Domestic-related Shooting
Deputy James Hawkins of the Mecklenburg County (NC) Sheriff's Office was shot to death in what police believe was a domestic-related shooting, and his wife, who is also a deputy, is part of the homicide investigation. More Here.
January 17, 2018
Patrol
Video: NC Deputy Shot, Killed at Home in Domestic-related Shooting
Deputy Sheriff James Hawkins was shot to death in what police believe was a domestic-related shooting and his wife, who is also a deputy, is part of the homicide investigation.
January 17, 2018
Patrol
Seattle Officer's Fatal Shooting of Homeless Carver Questioned
At a news briefing on Tuesday, Chief John Diaz said he has "a lot more questions that answers" about the event. A day earlier, Officer Ian Birk fired four rounds at John T. Williams, a wood carver who had a folding knife with a 3-inch blade and a piece of wood in his hands.
August 31, 2010
Patrol
Crowds Welcome Home Kentucky Officer Paralyzed in Shooting
Scott County Sheriff Tony Hampton said that the agency did not receive word until Wednesday that Morales would be released from a spinal rehabilitation facility in Louisville on Thursday.
October 22, 2018
Patrol
LAPD Chief Concerned About Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Homeless Man
Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck said Wednesday he was "very concerned" by an officer's fatal shooting of an unarmed homeless man in Venice Beach, Calif., saying he had not yet seen any evidence that would justify the shooting.
May 6, 2015
Patrol
2 Albuquerque Officers to Face Murder Charges Over Homeless Camper Shooting
District Attorney Kari Brandenburg said a former detective and a SWAT officer are each charged with one murder count in the death of James Boyd. An open murder charge allows the prosecutor to decide later whether a first-degree or second-degree charge will be brought.
January 12, 2015
Command
IN Teen Arrested for Shooting 7 Rounds into Chief’s Home
No one was injured during the incident, but investigators found shell casings indicating seven rounds had been fired at the house from a 9mm, and that several of the rounds struck and entered Chief Palmer’s residence.
November 3, 2022
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