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Search Result: Suicidal Subjects

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4 Ga. Cops Shoot, Kill Suicidal Man

December 5, 2012

Four Gwinnett County (Ga.) Police officers shot and killed a man outside an apartment building Wednesday afternoon after he pointed a .45-caliber handgun at them.

Minn. Officer Ambushed Near Apartment

December 2, 2012

Officer Tom Decker was responding to a report of a suicidal man late Thursday when he was shot twice after getting out of his squad car near an apartment behind a bar in downtown Cold Spring.

Gunman Kills 3, Commits Suicide at Wis. Spa

October 22, 2012

The result of Sunday's shooting rampage, at a prominent salon and spa in Brookfield, sounded all too familiar: Three people murdered, four others injured and a lone gunman dead by suicide.

Mich. Cop Killer Texted Wife: 'C U Other Side'

October 16, 2012

The documents shed additional light on what happened the night of Sept. 9, when Officer Patrick O'Rourke, 39, was killed, launching a 20-hour standoff that ended when Coley was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Ark. Cop Reprimanded In Chavis Carter Case

August 28, 2012

An Arkansas police officer who twice frisked a man who authorities say subsequently shot himself to death while handcuffed in a patrol car has returned to active duty but must undergo more training and face an official reprimand.

Video: Ark. Man Shot In Squad Told Girlfriend He Had a Gun

August 23, 2012

Police in Jonesboro, Ark., say the girlfriend of a man shot to death in the back of a squad car told an investigator he had called her from the car and said he had a gun.

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.

N.Y. Trooper's Vest Stops Stab Attack

June 19, 2012

A New York State Police trooper's ballistic vest saved his life, when it absorbed a knife thrust from a suicidal 14-year-old boy.

Mass. Trooper Talks Man Off Bridge

June 19, 2012

Trooper Michael Chapdelaine, who was the first to respond to the scene, was able to get the man to agree to seek medical treatment rather than committing suicide.

NYPD Officers Rescue Women from River, Rooftop

June 4, 2012

Officers plunged into the Hudson River Saturday to retrieve one woman and pulled another to safety from the edge of a high-rise roof where she was perched with a knife in a day of dramatic rescues for the New York Police Department.

Video: N.M. Cops Fatally Shoot Suicidal Man

April 11, 2012

A suicidal man can be seen holding a gun to his own head and repeatedly ignoring an officer's command to drop the weapon in lapel video and dash-cam footage.

N.M. Cops Fatally Shoot Suicidal Man

April 11, 2012

An Albuquerque (N.M.) Police Department tactical officer ended a confrontation with a suicidal man who was approaching homes on foot while holding a gun to his head.

Off-Duty Maine Deputy Disarms Man With Gun

March 29, 2012

Cumberland County (Maine) Sheriff's Deputy Richard Kimball helped disarm and detain a suicidal man who was waving a handgun toward passing rush-hour traffic.

Video: Okla. Cops Fired for Restraining Hospital Patient

March 21, 2012

Surveillance video showing Bartlesville (Okla.) Police officers restraining a hospital patient has led to the firing of two officers involved in the incident.

Okla. Cops Restrain Hospital Patient

March 21, 2012

Bartlesville (Okla.) Police officers used force on a combative patient at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in September. Officers Stacy Neafus and Sonya Worthington were arresting a reportedly combative patient who was possibly suicidal.

Suspect In Wash. Trooper's Death Shoots Self

February 23, 2012

A suspect in the shooting death of a Washington State Patrol trooper early Thursday shot himself as SWAT members closed in. Trooper Tony Radulescu was a 16-year veteran of the agency.

Video: Axon Camera Captures Tense Stand-off

February 20, 2012

A TASER Axon head-mounted camera system captured a tense standoff between Burnsville (Minn.) Police Officer David Luchsinger and a suicidal man in the station's lobby.

Axon Camera Captures Station Stand-off

February 20, 2012

The TASER Axon head-mounted camera system captured a tense standoff between Burnsville (Minn.) Police Officer David Luchsinger and a suicidal man in the station's lobby.

N.C. Officer Stable After Shot by Suicidal Subject

February 7, 2012

A Raleigh (N.C.) Police SWAT officer who was shot multiple times by a suicidal man Monday remained in stable condition at WakeMed hospital.

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