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Search Result: Off-Duty Incidents

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Off-Duty Interventions, On-Duty Aggravations, and Officer Safety

October 9, 2012
I would hope that the next officer who finds himself dealing with three street punks will be armed, and I mean truly "armed" with more than just a gun or a TASER. By that I mean that I hope he or she is armed with a special kind of survival mindset.

Texas Officer Brutally Attacked By Teen Dies

October 8, 2012
An El Paso (Texas) Police officer who caught three teenagers vandalizing his car died Friday from injuries sustained when one of the teens brutally assaulted him.

Teen Shot By Off-Duty SF Deputy During Robbery

September 13, 2012
An off-duty San Francisco County Sheriff's deputy shot and wounded a 17-year-old Alameda boy near Oakland's Lake Merritt early Monday after the suspect tried to rob the officer and his girlfriend, authorities said.

Off-Duty Ga. Cop Kills Gunman During Bar Fight

September 4, 2012
An off-duty DeKalb County (Ga.) Police officer working a security detail shot and killed a man who opened fire in a crowded bar Saturday night. Four patrons were injured.

Man Confesses To Killing Philly Cop

August 24, 2012
A 23-year-old felon with a history of arrests for illegal guns and assaults has confessed to being part of the robbery team that killed Philadelphia Police Officer Moses Walker Jr.

Convicted in the Media

August 22, 2012

Special Agent Chris Deedy has been charged with second-degree murder in Hawaii following an off-duty shooting in front of a McDonald's in Waikiki. Headlines were quick to characterize Deedy as a killer and a murderer.

Philly Cop Killers Seen In Second Video

August 21, 2012
The Philadelphia Police Department released a second more-detailed video Tuesday giving a closer look at the two suspects police believe killed Officer Moses Walker Jr. during a Saturday robbery.

Video: Killers Stalked Off-Duty Philly Officer

August 20, 2012
Philadelphia police released surveillance video showing two male suspects stalking Officer Walker as he walked west on Cecil B. Moore Avenue. The suspects apparently announced a robbery before shooting Officer Walker three times in the stomach, chest, and hand.

Philly Cop Murdered In Robbery

August 20, 2012

Philadelphia Police Officer Moses Walker, Jr., was murdered during an early morning robbery in North Philadelphia. Surveillance video shows two male suspects stalking the officer. Read the full story here.

Off-Duty Cop Shoots, Kills Angry Dad

August 13, 2012
An off-duty Chicago police officer shot and killed a man in west suburban Maywood Saturday after the officer crashed his motorcycle trying to avoid running into the man's daughter.

Ohio Man Arrested At Movie Theater With Bag of Weapons

August 7, 2012
A 37-year-old Ohio man was charged Monday, after police say he walked into the Regal Cinemas at Crocker Park in Westlake, carrying a satchel full of weapons.

Off-Duty Fla. Cop Subdues Salesman's Accused Killer

July 30, 2012
After hearing gunshots, an off-duty Collier County (Fla.) Sheriff's sergeant left her Cape Coral home and apprehended the man charged with fatally shooting a door-to-door seafood salesman.

The Aurora Tragedy and Off-Duty Carry

July 23, 2012
I can point to those instances where off-duty officers have mitigated the loss of life and stopped such threats. It was a Texas Department of Public Safety officer who chased the Luby's shooter into a restroom where the man killed himself.

Off-Duty N.C. Cop Shot at Gas Station

July 17, 2012
An off-duty Lumberton (N.C.) Police Department officer was fatally shot Tuesday as he and another officer attempted to apprehend a murder suspect. Master Police Officer Jeremiah Goodson had six years of service.

Philly Cop Struck, Killed After Argument

July 16, 2012
An off-duty Philadelphia police officer was struck and killed on his bicycle late Sunday by a driver after an argument between the two men.

Philly Cop Killed by Wrong-Way Drunk Driver

July 9, 2012
Officer Brian Lorenzo, a 23-year veteran and member of the department's elite Highway Patrol unit, was killed early Sunday on Interstate 95 while riding his Harley-Davidson Road King.

Hug Triggers Officer's Gun, Kills Woman

July 9, 2012
Adaisha Miller, who would have turned 25 today, was embracing the officer when the shooting occurred near 12:30 a.m. Sunday. The officer was carrying his .40-caliber service pistol in an inside-the-waistband holster he covered with his shirt.

N.J. Officer Revives Infant

June 6, 2012
Capt. Jose Ruiz was driving with his wife off-duty in Egg Harbor Township when he spotted a woman with a child that didn't look right. He pulled over and began CPR on the infant, reviving the 2-year-old girl.

Video: Texas Deputy Wrestles Burglars

May 24, 2012
The shirtless deputy was captured on a neighbor's surveillance camera wrestling with three suspects who attempted to rob his home. The deputy used methods from his training in an attempt to detain the burglars.

Texas Deputy Wrestles With Home Invaders

May 24, 2012

A shirtless Bexar County (Texas) Sheriff's deputy fought with three robbery suspects outside of his home on Sunday. The fight was captured on a neighbor's surveillance camera. Read the full story here.

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