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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 10, 2015

Video: Officer Run Over Outside Dallas Club

Dallas Police Department Senior Cpl. Ed Lujan was scalped and suffered numerous broken bones early Monday when a car ran over him twice, police say. A suspect, 29-year-old Eduardo Gonzalez-Rios, was shot by Lujan's colleagues but survived.

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Procedures & Policies•by Staff Writer•November 10, 2015

Trooper Who Shot at Fleeing Driver Cannot Be Sued, Says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court decided Monday that a Texas state trooper who shot and killed a fleeing suspect in a high-speed chase cannot be held civilly liable for the man's death, even though the officer's superior had told him not to shoot.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 10, 2015

NYPD Lieutenant Dies of 9/11-Related Cancer at 51

NYPD Lt. Marci Simms died Thursday at her home in Commack more than a year after being diagnosed with lung cancer. The 9/11 responder was 51.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•November 10, 2015

Video: California Standoff Ends with Officer Injured, Hostage and Suspect Dead

One officer was injured and the suspected hostage taker was killed after a 3-hour standoff in San Jose, CA. The hostage was found dead.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 10, 2015

NYPD Working to Handle Homeless Problem

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton on Monday urged New Yorkers to harden their hearts and close their wallets if they want to help stem the city's vagrancy crisis.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 10, 2015

Video: Ohio K-9 Dies After Being Hit by Truck

A Franklin County (OH) Sheriff's Department dog was killed Monday morning when she suddenly darted into the street and was struck by a truck.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 9, 2015

Video: South Carolina Officer Killed in Crash of Two Patrol Cars

Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook said 37-year-old Stacy L. Case died as a result of injuries sustained in a crash with a University of South Carolina Police Department SUV at the intersection of College and Park Streets at about 10:15 p.m. on Saturday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 9, 2015

Video: 2 Louisiana Officers Charged with Murder in Killing of 6-Year-Old Boy at End of Pursuit

"We took some of the body cam footage. I'm not gonna talk about it, but I'm gonna tell you this. It is the most disturbing thing I've seen and I will leave it at that," said Col. Mike Edmonson at a news conference State Police held Friday night.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 9, 2015

Florida Officer Dies After Being Found Unresponsive in Patrol Car

The department announced late Saturday that Patrolman First Class Dennis Gonthier, 57, was found unresponsive in his patrol car as he prepared to start his shift.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 9, 2015

Video: 2 Boston Officers Hospitalized After Being Dragged by SUV

The suspect, identified as Bryant Gilbert, 45, of Dorchester, then hit a Toyota 4Runner and because he was going such a high speed, it caused the Toyota to hit a tree, said police.

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