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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2015

Off-Duty Philly Housing Officer Shoots, Kills Man Who Reportedly Tried to Rob Him

Police said the off-duty officer was walking westbound when he was approached by two males, at least one of whom was armed.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2015

California Deputies Kill Man Attacking Them with Hammer

A man armed with a hammer was then contacted, and deputies used a Taser on him after he refused to drop the weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2015

Police Shooting of Assault Suspect Sparks Protests in Minneapolis

Police Chief Janeé Harteau has said her department’s “preliminary” finding is that Clark was not cuffed by officers who were responding to a report that Clark was assaulting his girlfriend. The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is leading the shooting investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2015

Shooting of Tamir Rice ‘Objectively Reasonable,’ New Report Finds

The November 2014 shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by a Cleveland police officer was deemed "objectively reasonable" Thursday afternoon, in the third report on the incident to be released by the Cuyahoga County prosecutor.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

Baltimore Officer Shot, Suspect Killed in Wednesday Gunfight

Officers were driving through the 3700 block of Oakmont Ave. about 7:45 p.m. when they saw the 32-year-old man with a gun, police said. They confronted him, and the gunman and at least one officer exchanged fire, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 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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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 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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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 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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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 9, 2015

Video: Suspect Shot Trying to Rob Plainclothes NYPD Detective

According to NYPD Chief of Detectives, several individuals approached the detective on the street and tried to rob him of his cell phone at gun point.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2015

Video: Pennsylvania Officer Acquitted of Murder in Shooting of Unarmed Motorist

A Dauphin County jury acquitted Hummelstown, PA, Officer Lisa Mearkle of third-degree murder and voluntary and involuntary manslaughter charges in a shooting captured by a camera attached to her stun gun.

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