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A federal investigation into the Chicago police found that officers engage “in a pattern or practice of use of excessive force,” part of larger, ingrained failures in how the department trains officers and reviews misconduct, Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced Friday.
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“My narrative does not fit the narrative that they are pushing,” said McCarthy, who was fired in late 2015 by Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
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Fugitive murder suspect Markeith Loyd is believed to have been wearing a bulletproof –resistant vest as he stood over a Florida officer and shot her to death, police said Thursday.
Read More →The FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force is assisting the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, said Laura Eimiller, an FBI spokeswoman. She she deferred questions about the investigation to Riverside because the Sheriff’s Department is the lead agency. Authorities are not saying why the JTTF was involved in the case.
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A Tampa police officer shot a man who police say threw flaming paint primer on the officer and a K-9 officer during a burglary-in-progress call.
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Kalama, WA, police Chief Randy Gibson died at home Tuesday evening after a long battle with cancer. He was 59.
Read More →It discourages the arrests of citizens for quality of life offenses, requiring a supervisor to sign off on any request to take someone into custody for a minor infraction, and also mandates basic training for making stops and searches.
Read More →Florida authorities have arrested three people they say helped a Florida man who is wanted in the murder of an Orlando police officer before the officer was shot.
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The shooting happened Monday afternoon as the deputy was performing a welfare check at the suspect’s home on Jackson Street. Officers said the man’s father had called in a report that his adult son was in the midst of a mental health episode.
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Austin police are explaining how a handcuffed man was able to shoot himself in the head while in the backseat of a patrol car.
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