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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2018

Sacramento Officers Receive Death Threats After Being Named by Attorney as Involved in Clark Shooting

The Sacramento Police Department declined to confirm the names. Department spokeswoman Officer Linda Matthew said the officers involved in the shooting have received "numerous" threats.

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Videosby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2018

Sacramento Police Release Body Camera Footage of Fatal Police Shooting

The department says, "Prior to the shooting, the involved officers saw the suspect facing them, advance forward with his arms extended, and holding an object in his hands. At the time of the shooting, the officers believed the suspect was pointing a firearm at them. After an exhaustive search, scene investigators did not locate any firearms. The only items found near the suspect was a cell phone." More Here. In the video, the shooting occurs around the 8 minute mark.

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Videosby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2018

Protests of Sacramento Police Shooting Shut Down Freeway, Block NBA Arena

The protests are over the shooting death of Stephon Clark, 22, a suspect in a string of vehicle break-ins. Clark was killed at the end of a foot pursuit involving two Sacramento police officers. He was reportedly unarmed at the time. He was reportedly holding a cellphone and uncooperative with police commands during the nighttime shooting. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2018

Video: Protests of Sacramento Police Shooting Shut Down Freeway, Block NBA Arena

The protests are over the shooting death of Stephon Clark, 22, a suspect in a string of vehicle break-ins. Clark was killed at the end of a foot pursuit involving two Sacramento police officers. He was reportedly unarmed at the time. He was reportedly holding a cellphone and uncooperative with police commands during the nighttime shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2018

Video: Sacramento Police Release Body Camera Footage of Fatal Police Shooting

The department says, "Prior to the shooting, the involved officers saw the suspect facing them, advance forward with his arms extended, and holding an object in his hands. At the time of the shooting, the officers believed the suspect was pointing a firearm at them. After an exhaustive search, scene investigators did not locate any firearms. The only items found near the suspect was a cell phone."

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Videosby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2018

San Francisco Officer Shot, Suspect Killed in Wednesday Gunfight

The shooting erupted around 4:30 p.m. at the Amazon Barber shop at the corner of London Street and Geneva Avenue, where police were responding to a report of a man armed with a gun, officials said. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2018

Florida Governor Orders Troopers to Patrol Parkland High School

“Recent events at the school have demonstrated the need for additional security measures to be implemented,” Scott wrote Tuesday to Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel and county school Superintendent Robert Runcie.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2018

Interim Austin Chief Lauded for Leadership During Serial Bombings

Council Member Delia Garza wrote her thanks to Manley, the APD, and other responding agencies for their work in ending the serial bombings and said she planned to write a resolution to approve his appointment.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2018

360 Fallen Officers to be Honored at Annual Police Week Vigil

The list includes 129 officers who were killed in the line of duty in 2017 and 231 officers who were killed in prior years.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2018

Sacramento Sheriff Tells Trump About Spectacular Failures in California

"There are spectacular failures every single day around California, and I’m sure beyond, of folks that ICE wants as part of their priority, criminals, that are going to go out and at a known recidivism rate and victimize other folks that we’re unable to capture, apprehend and keep detained for deportation," Scott told Trump.

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