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South Carolina Trooper Dies Days After Being Struck by Vehicle
Trooper First Class Dennis D. Ricks was in a marked patrol vehicle with blue lights activated around 2 a.m. when the crash occurred.
August 14, 2025
South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper First Class Dennis D. Ricks was struck by a vehicle Sunday and severely injured. He died Wednesday night.
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Suspect in 2008 Killing of California Deputy Turned Over to Feds by Mexico
LASD Deputy Juan Abel Escalante, 27, was killed outside his parents’ home in Los Angeles on August 2, 2008.
August 13, 2025
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Washington Sheriff’s Sergeant Fatally Struck by Vehicle
At approximately 7:40 a.m., Sgt. Kenneth Salas was working to clear a large traffic hazard on eastbound I-90 when he was struck.
August 12, 2025
Sgt. Kenneth Salas of the Spokane County Sheriff's Office was struck by a vehicle and killed Saturday.
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Gunman Killed in OIS Outside Texas Police Department
Seven officers fired on a man when he pointed his weapon at officers outside the police department in Temple, Texas, on Thursday night. The man had called 911 to say he wanted to die and yelled at police to kill him before pointing his weapon at officers.
August 8, 2025
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Georgia Officer Shot by Man in Tractor-Trailer
When officers confronted a domestic violence suspect inside a tractor-trailer parked outside a fitness center in Centerville, Georgia, shots were fired, and a Warner Robins police officer was wounded.
August 8, 2025
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2 Pennsylvania Troopers Shot in Ambush
Two Pennsylvania troopers were ambushed by a man with a rifle Thursday. Each trooper sustained two gunshot wounds, and one, despite being shot, applied two tourniquets to his wounded fellow trooper.
August 8, 2025
Col. Christopher Paris, commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police, provides details of how the two troopers were shot.
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Virginia Officers Wounded at Domestic, Suspect Dies in Hospital
Officers arrived at the scene around 10:28 p.m. and heard a woman screaming inside the apartment calling for help, police said.
August 7, 2025
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Active Shooter Wounds 5 Fellow Soldiers on Georgia Army Base
Brigadier General John Lubas said soldiers who witnessed the shooting reacted immediately, “intervened and subdued the suspect.” He was then taken into custody by Army law enforcement.
August 6, 2025
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Dallas Veteran Affairs Officer Saves Life of Choking Toddler
“I just did what anyone in my position would hope to do,” Corporal Lee Higginbotham said. “I’m grateful I was in the right place at the right time and able to help.”
August 6, 2025
Corporal Lee Higginbotham of the Veterans Affairs Police recently saved a toddler that was choking at an area gas station.
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FBI Reports Violent Crime Dropped 4.5% in 2024
The FBI’s crime statistics estimates, based on reported data, show a violent crime occurred, on average, every 25.9 seconds in 2024.
August 6, 2025
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North Carolina Officer Returns to Duty 2 Months After Being Shot
The suspect opened fire on the officers, police say. Officer Madison Sweatt was wounded.
August 5, 2025
Officer Madison Sweatt of the Monroe Police Department is welcomed back to duty. She was shot multiple times in late May.
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Tampa Officer Shot in Leg Outside of Station
Around 8:15 a.m. a Tampa PD sergeant found Master Police Officer Jordan Laupert with a gunshot wound to his leg.
July 31, 2025
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NYPD Officer Killed in Manhattan Active Shooter Attack
Officer Didural Islam, 36, had served with the NYPD for three-and-a-half years, Mayor Eric Adams said. Islam was an immigrant from Bangladesh who served out of the city’s 47th Precinct.
July 30, 2025
NYPD Officer Didarul Islam was killed by an active shooter while working off duty in uniform Monday night.
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Kansas Deputy Shot and Killed at Domestic
Deputies and Kansas City, Kansas, Police officers were performing a civil standby around 3:30 p.m. when a man barricaded himself inside the home and opened fire.
July 28, 2025
Wyandotte County Sheriff's Deputy Elijah Ming was killed Saturday afternoon at a domestic barricade incident.
Patrol
Ohio Officer Dies from Wounds Suffered in Wednesday Ambush
Officer Phillip Wagner and Officer Peter Gale were eating lunch in side-by-side patrol cars parked on a wooded dead-end road when a man opened fire on them with a rifle.
July 25, 2025
Officer Phillip Wagner of the Lorain (Ohio) Police Department died Thursday from wounds he suffered in a Wednesday ambush.
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3 Ohio Officers Wounded in Lunchtime Ambush Attack
Responding officers put the three wounded officers into patrol vehicles and transported them to a local hospital. After initial treatment, two of the wounded officers were airlifted to a hospital in Cleveland.
July 24, 2025
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Wisconsin High-Speed Pursuit Started with Driver Fleeing from Stop Sign Violation
The suspect was charged with Felony Fleeing/Eluding, 5 counts of 1st Degree Reckless Endangering Safety, Hit and Run, Possession of Cocaine and Drug Paraphernalia, OWI, and numerous other offenses.
July 23, 2025
Image from Pleasant Prairie (Wisconsin) Police video, showing the suspect's vehicle rolling over a spike strip during a June 28 high-speed pursuit.
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Alaska Prosecutors Rule Officer Justified in Fatal Shooting of Man at Traffic Stop
At this point officers spotted a handgun in the man's lap. The officer ordered him to get out of the vehicle, officials say.
July 22, 2025
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