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Videos•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

Milwaukee Chief Calls WI Concealed Carry Law “Irresponsible”

The audience at the town hall meeting was able to submit written questions for the panel. One asked Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn whether Wisconsin's concealed carry law contributes to the violence. Flynn said it does, saying because only convicted felons are barred from permits, so-called "human holsters" with cleaner records hold guns for big-time drug dealers.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

LAPD SWAT Officer and Homicide Suspect Wounded in Gunfight

A Los Angeles Police Department officer and a homicide suspect were shot and wounded when a lengthy pursuit ended in a gunfight near a residential complex in the El Segundo area on Thursday morning, according to LAPD Chief Charlie Beck.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

TN Deputy in Critical Condition After Inmate Attacks Him with Screwdriver

A Robertson County, TN, sheriff’s deputy remains in critical condition at an area hospitak after being stabbed with a screwdriver by an inmate Wednesday. The inmate was fatally shot. Originally, it was reported that the deputy was shot after a gun grab.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

Video: MD Officers Exchange Fire with Gunman on Bus

Stunning new video captures a deadly shootout between a Baltimore County police officer and a suspect with a gun on a city bus on June 7. Investigators have cleared the officers involved, calling it a “justified shooting”.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

Video: Milwaukee Chief Calls WI Concealed Carry Law “Irresponsible”

The audience at the town hall meeting was able to submit written questions for the panel. One asked Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn whether Wisconsin's concealed carry law contributes to the violence. Flynn said it does, saying because only convicted felons are barred from permits, so-called "human holsters" with cleaner records hold guns for big-time drug dealers.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

FBI Agent Charged with Lying About Shooting at Oregon Anti-Government Standoff

A member of the F.B.I.’s elite Hostage Rescue Team involved in a deadly confrontation last year with a prominent anti-government protester in Oregon has been indicted on charges of lying and obstruction, according to federal court documents.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

Illinois Trooper Killed in Interstate Crash

An Illinois State Police trooper died Wednesday of injuries suffered in an Interstate 74 crash involving his squad car and a semitrailer truck near Farmer City.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

Video: LAPD SWAT Officer and Homicide Suspect Wounded in Gunfight

A Los Angeles Police Department officer and a homicide suspect were shot and wounded when a lengthy pursuit ended in a gunfight near a residential complex in the El Segundo area on Thursday morning, according to LAPD Chief Charlie Beck.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2017

Arizona Officer Shot with Arrow

A Chandler, AZ, police officer is recovering after he was shot with an arrow while responding to a call Wednesday night.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 28, 2017

LAPD Chief Announces Restrictions on Contact Between Officers and Cadets

Beck told the Los Angeles Police Commission that he is issuing a department directive that limits one-on-one contact between police officers and members of the cadet corps and limits certain social media contact.

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