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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 25, 2011

Off-duty Tenn. Cop Opens Fire In X-Mas Eve Gang Melee

Nine people were wounded, when rival gang members began firing at each other while leaving a Christmas Eve party outside a downtown Chattanooga church and teen club.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 25, 2011

Ala. Deputy's Shooting Was 'Within Policy,' Sheriff Says

A Tuscaloosa County (Ala.) Sheriff's deputy struck by a bullet returned fire and killed an armed robbery suspect during a vehicle stop. Sheriff Ted Sexton said his deputy was "within policy."

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleDecember 22, 2011

Let's Stay Alive in 2012

A 23% rise in firearms-related fatalities factors into that total, with many of these officers having been killed in ambushes. Over the course of the past few days when I first scribbled down an idea prompt for this blog, four more officers have died.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2011

Man Shot by SF Cops Was Facing Third Strike

The San Carlos man fatally shot by a San Francisco Police officer last week was a two-strike offender who wanted to avoid jail.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2011

Ind. Cop Shot Responding To Help Call

A Waterloo (Ind.) Police officer was shot in the face, while responding to help a couple whose car was stuck in a ditch. The suspect was later shot by additional responding officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2011

Video: ACLU and NAACP Want Fed Probe of Vegas OIS

The NAACP in Las Vegas and the ACLU of Nevada want seperate investigations into the shooting of an unarmed Gulf War veteran who had rammed patrol cars at an apartment complex.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2011

UC Berkeley Shooting Probably ‘Suicide by Cop’

The fatal shooting of a student at the University of California, Berkeley, last month was most likely suicidal, the UC Berkeley Police Department has announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2011

Dallas Narco Cop Shot On Amtrak Train

A Dallas Police narcotics officer was wounded in an exchange of gunfire on Monday afternoon with a suspect on an Amtrak train in downtown. Senior Cpl. Samuel Hussey was shot in the hand in the shootout that also resulted in an injury to a bystander. The suspect was killed in the encounter.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2011

Man Shot by Colo. Cops Had Replica Gun

A man shot by Fort Collins (Colo.) Police was carrying a plastic firearm in his waistband on Friday when he was shot by officers told him to keep his hands away from his waistband.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2011

NYPD Police Shootings Reach Record Low

While the number of officer-involved shootings fell to a record low in 2010, New York City police officers fired nearly a quarter more bullets than a year earlier, according to the Firearms Discharge Report.

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