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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2017

TX Officer Shot, Killed; Suspect Dies in Standoff

A Little Elm, TX, police officer was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon after police approached a man carrying a gun in a residential area, according to authorities. The suspected shooter was later killed after an hours-long standoff.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2016

WA Officer Shot in Head, Critically Injured

A 61-year-old police officer is in critical condition after being shot in the back of the head in Mount Vernon, WA, on Thursday night. The suspect was taken into custody after a 7-hour standoff.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2016

Louisiana Deputy Shot Responding to Domestic, Suspect Killed in Standoff

A Jefferson Parish (LA) Sheriff's SWAT unit on Saturday shot and killed a man who holed up in a stranger’s house in Metairie just minutes after he shot and wounded a deputy responding to a domestic disturbance call about midday.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2016

Video: Tacoma Officer Fatally Shot Responding to Domestic

A Tacoma, WA, police officer was fatally shot Wednesday while responding to a domestic violence call on the city’s East Side, sparking an 12-hour-long standoff with the suspect who was killed by police.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2016

GA Officer Saved by Vest

A Columbus, GA, police officer injured Friday during a burglary investigation was shot in the vest, which deflected the bullet and protected him from more serious injury.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2016

MD State's Attorney Rules Fatal Police Shooting of Korryn Gaines Justified

The Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office has announced that no criminal charges will be filed against the Baltimore County Police officer involved in the fatal shooting of Korryn Gaines on Aug. 1 in Randallstown, MD.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2016

Video: Oregon Officer Saved by Vest, Gunman Wounded in Hostage Standoff

A SWAT team rescued a woman held hostage by a shooting suspect to end a standoff at a Subway restaurant in Gladstone, OR, Monday night, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2016

Instagram Posts May Have Escalated Fatal Maryland Standoff, Police Say

During the standoff, which lasted several hours, videos from inside the apartment were posted to the Instagram account of the woman, Korryn Gaines, 23, whose 5-year-old son was also in the home, according to the Baltimore County Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2016

Video: Maryland Officers Kill Woman Wielding Shotgun, Son Wounded

A suburban Baltimore woman was shot and killed by police and her 5-year-old son was wounded Monday when an hours-long standoff at a Maryland apartment ended in gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2016

Video: South Carolina Officer Shot, Saved by Vest

A North Charleston police officer shot in the abdomen during a standoff Monday was likely saved from more serious injury by his ballistic vest, according to North Charleston Deputy Chief David Cheatle. Officer Wayne Pavlischeck has now been released from the hospital.

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