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Patrol
Prosecution Rests, Defense Loses Dismissal Motion in Trial of Officer Over Freddie Gray Death
The defense request came after the state rested its case Tuesday morning, after calling about 15 witnesses over the course of less than five days. Jurors were sent home for the day, and the defense's presentation will begin Wednesday morning.
December 8, 2015
Patrol
Trial Opens for ATF Agent Accused of Murder in Virgin Islands
The prosecution is presenting a case that Clark used unreasonable force, while the defense says the officer acted in self-defense.
October 26, 2010
Point of Law
Dershowitz: Former Officer Potter's Conviction is "Dangerous"
Officer Potter, a decorated policewoman with more than two decades of service, simply did not commit a crime. The prosecution conceded that she did not intend to shoot Wright and that she made a mistake by pulling out and firing a gun instead of a Taser.
December 27, 2021
Patrol
Former Virginia Officer Charged With Murder of Unarmed Man
The indictment of the officer in the killing of 46-year-old John Geer, who had a holstered gun at his feet when he was shot, marks the first time in the 75-year history of the Fairfax County Police Department that an officer has faced criminal prosecution in connection with an on-duty shooting.
August 18, 2015
Training
Smaller Departments Require Greater Training Needs
The smaller-town first responding officer follows a case from patrol to prosecution. They gather evidence, prepare warrants, perform interviews, and present it to the district attorney. It's their case from 911 call to courtroom.
April 15, 2013
Patrol
Where are the Helmets?
Departments hoping to reach out to "alienated communities" are implementing training designed to: make us feel bad about who we are; encourage us to try to diagnose the "root cause" of a miscreant's bad behavior; and tempt us to hesitate to do our job for fear of prosecution or punishment. This is a recipe for disaster where officer safety is concerned.
March 13, 2017
Patrol
Suspect Charged for Allegedly Biting Virginia Officer
A man is accused of biting an officer with the Arlington County (VA) Police Department, after officers responded to a call that a man had knocked over store displays and stole items from local businesses on Sunday afternoon.
July 21, 2020
Patrol
Remains of Oregon Officer's Killer Removed from Veterans Cemetery
The ashes of Lawrence Cambra, the man who killed Oregon City (Ore.) Reserve Officer Robert Libke this month, were removed from a military cemetery Thursday after officials were alerted to what he had done.
November 24, 2013
Patrol
Third Man Charged in Deadly Shooting of MO Officer
A third man is under arrest and facing a charge in the deadly shooting of Clinton, MO Police Officer Gary Michael, and he's the second suspect accused of tampering with the investigation.
August 16, 2017
Patrol
4 Arrested for Helping Kentucky Officer's Accused Killer
John Hall is charged with murdering Hamilton Tuesday night. He pleaded not guilty and is being held in the Pike County Detention Center on no bond.
March 19, 2018
Patrol
Former D.C. Officer Admits He Pimped Underage Girls
Linwood Barnhill Jr., 48, who served on the force for 24 years and retired in advance of the hearing, pleaded guilty to two counts of pandering minors for prostitution and one count of possession of child pornography.
June 22, 2014
Patrol
Illinois Officer Cleared In Force Incident
Officer Andrew Smith was acquitted of official misconduct, aggravated battery, mob action and battery. The officer had been on unpaid leave since March 2009.
November 3, 2010
Patrol
Man Convicted of Bludgeoning Delaware Officer to Death
Randon Wilkerson, 32, attacked Officer Keith Heacook while the officer was responding to a fight at a Delmar home. Witnesses said they saw Wilkerson repeatedly slamming his foot on Heacook’s head.
October 17, 2023
Patrol
Jury Finds Baltimore Officer Guilty of Assault in Shooting of Unarmed Man
A Baltimore police officer faces at least five years in prison after a jury convicted him Thursday of two charges in the shooting of an unarmed burglary suspect
August 4, 2016
Patrol
British Officer Faces Murder Charge for In-Custody Death Involving ECD
An officer with the West Mercia Police Service in England now faces a murder charge in the death of a retired professional soccer player in 2016.
November 8, 2019
Point of Law
Murder Charge Against Former NM Officer Accused of Using Chokehold Dismissed
The charge against Christopher Smelser, 29, was dropped by Judge Douglas Driggers via a directed verdict after half an hour of arguments.
July 15, 2022
Special Units
Accused Killer of North Carolina K-9 Officer Pleads Guilty
The district attorney accepted the plea because he worried about the possibility that jurors could give Fenner second-degree murder. Under terms of the plea Fenner will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.
October 22, 2019
Patrol
6 Baltimore Officers to be Tried Separately in Freddie Gray Case
A circuit judge ruled Wednesday that the case against six Baltimore police officers charged in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray will go forward in separate trials, with Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby remaining at the helm of the prosecution.
September 3, 2015
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