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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2011

St. Pete Cop Fatally Shoots Man who Struggled Over Gun

St. Petersburg (Fla.) PD's Officer Ruben DeJesus fatally shot a man during a struggle after the officer's pat-down search revealed the revolver. Officer DeJesus, a 25-year veteran, was investigating a suspicious vehicle with two fellow cops.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2011

S.D. Patrolman Cleared In Fatal Custer Shooting

South Dakota's attorney general and criminal investigation division have cleared a highway patrolman who fatally shot a man who told a dispatcher he wanted to kill a law enforcement officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2011

Family of Shot Wyo. Suspect: 'They Were Meaning To Kill Him'

Cheyenne (Wyo.) Police officers fatally shot 21-year-old Matthew Carbajal, after a short pursuit. Officers had attempted to pull over Carbajal for erratic driving.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2011

S.C. Cop who Fatally Shot Former Mayor Laid Off

A Cottageville (S.C.) Police officer under investigation for fatally shooting the town's former mayor has been laid off. Officer Randall Price has been let go due to "budget constraints," according to the city.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2011

Robbery Victim Shot By Charlotte Cop

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer shot a robbery victim early Sunday during a scuffle involving an officer and suspect at a strip mall.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleSeptember 12, 2011

Shots Fired: Ontario, California 02/03/2002

For Officer Kris Lavoie of the Ontario (Calif.) Police Department, Super Bowl Sunday 2002 would prove to be a busy one. But not in the way that most Americans enjoy. For Lavoie had no idea just how busy. Or just how much he would feel like a real "gladiator" before the day was over.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2011

North Miami Beach Police Shoot Man who Appeared To Carry Rifle

North Miami Beach officers encountered the man near Northeast 155th Terrace and 14th Avenue. They had gone there in response to calls from people saying a man was walking around with a rifle.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2011

Ala. Officer Removed from Life Support; Organs Harvested

Anniston (Ala.) Police Officer Justin Sollohub was removed from life support Thursday, a day after he was shot in the head while chasing a suspect. Officer Sollohub was taken off life support at 3:05 p.m. local time on Thursday, so doctors could harvest his organs for transplant.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleAugust 19, 2011

Shots Fired: Seattle, Washington 11/30/2009

On Saturday Nov. 29, 2009, Seattle patrol officer Benjamin Kelly learned about the murders of four Lakewood, Wash., officers. From the time he got up, Kelly kept tabs on the investigation's progress and by nightfall had learned that one Maurice Clemmons was the prime suspect.

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Articlesby Dave BahdeAugust 19, 2011

Are We Teaching Cops To Run?

When a gunfight begins you need to end it, period. But many of you have been taught that your first need is to find cover. Which may be teaching you to run away from a fight instead of doing your duty, which is to "run toward the gunfire."

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