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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2011

Video: Accused Cop Killer Demands TV Cameras for Surrender

The man accused of fatally shooting a Georgia police officer surrendered late Friday, but not before telling authorities he wouldn't give up himself and his hostages unless the event was broadcast on live television.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2011

N.C. House Explodes During SWAT Standoff

A heavily armed, 42-year-old man was killed Sunday afternoon after his house exploded during a standoff with SWAT officers in Catawba County, N.C. Officers haven't released the name of the man who died in the explosion and fire, which sent flames 30 feet into the air on Willowbottom Road, south of Hickory.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2011

Plainclothes N.Y. Cop Killed by Friendly Fire

A Nassau County (N.Y.) Police officer was accidentally shot by an MTA officer who mistook him for a suspect during a barricade incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2011

California Bay Area Standoff Ends Without Incident

The standoff began, when officers responded to an alarm from a business at Mission and West Market streets. Responding officers heard gun shots and followed a man and woman to a home in the south San Francisco community.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2011

Ex-Mall Cop Arrested After Six-Hour Standoff

After spending six hours trying to talk to Marcos Gonzales, he confronted SWAT officers at his door, and they used a TASER stun gun to apprehend him around 5 a.m. Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2011

SHOT Show 2011: Safariland's Trio of Distraction Devices

The Fuel Air, Low Roll and Low Roll II provide tactical officers with options when they must temporarily disorient subjects during dynamic entries or barricade situations.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2011

Ariz. Mall Reopens After Chaos From Mistakenly Released Fugitive

A fugitive who was mistakenly freed from jail reportedly shot at a task force that was tailing him at a Chandler, Ariz., shopping mall Wednesday, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2011

LAPD SWAT Arrests Barricaded Suspect

A homicide suspect was quietly taken into custody Tuesday, after barricading himself inside a Hollywood apartment for several hours.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2010

Suspect Fires on Miami Officer During Condo Eviction

A police officer and building-maintenance employee were injured Monday, when a man they arrived to evict opened fire from inside the dwelling.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 15, 2010

Police Use Water Cannon To End Standoff

The standoff began at about 11 a.m. Saturday, when the man pulled a gun on his girlfriend during a walk. He then ran into his home and refused to come out.

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