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Videosby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2015

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. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2015

Video: Investigation Under Way Into Shooting of 6-Year-Old Boy in Louisiana Vehicle Pursuit

The state police said in a statement that the marshals opened fire on the S.U.V. at the end of the pursuit, about 9:30 p.m., and that the driver was critically injured and the boy was killed.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2015

Kentucky Officer Critically Wounded, Three Charged in Shooting

Kentucky State Police said Richmond Police Officer Daniel Ellis was shot while investigating a robbery on Wednesday morning, and now three people are under arrest. Officer Ellis was taken to UK Hospital with life threatening injuries, with a police escort, after the shooting

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2015

Memphis Officer Cleared in Shooting of Teen

A police officer was cleared by a grand jury Tuesday in the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old man during a fight at a traffic stop, but a lawyer for the man's family says he will seek a federal civil rights investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2015

Video: Fugitive Rapist Shot, Killed by Kentucky Police

A rapist who was the target of a six-day manhunt after allegedly shooting a Tennessee officer was killed by police early Friday in what officials described as a "scary" conclusion.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2015

Florida Officer Shot in Vest, Suspect in Custody

Florida authorities have apprehended a robbery suspect they say opened fire on a deputy in the Florida Keys Saturday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2015

Washington Post: Overwhelming Number of Police Shootings Justified

The vast majority of individuals shot and killed by police officers were, like Snyder, armed with guns and killed after attacking police officers or civilians or making other direct threats, the Washington Post reports.

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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 19, 2015

Shots Fired: North Liberty, Iowa 03-10-2013

Neighbors peered out of the windows of their trailers hoping she was finally going to leave him. But they quickly learned she wouldn't be allowed to go quietly. She was in her Chevy Cavalier trying to drive off. He was jumping on the hood and raising the devil's own noise.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2015

2 San Francisco Officers Injured, Suspect Killed in Gun Grab Incident

A San Francisco police sergeant shot and killed a male suspect who allegedly tried to grab a gun from another sergeant in the mid-Market area early Thursday afternoon, Police Chief Greg Suhr has confirmed.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2015

Not Enough Evidence for Murder Charge in Memphis Officer's Death

An off-duty Memphis officer was not taking "official police action" when he was killed in a shootout with a neighbor, and there is not enough evidence to charge the neighbor with murder, says the chief.

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