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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2015

Man Charged with Tuesday Murder of NYPD Officer was Out of Jail on Diversion Program at Time of Shooting

Commissioner Bratton questioned why the suspect in the police shooting was diverted to a drug program after his arrest last year as part of a group of 19 violent drug dealers operating in an East Harlem apartment complex.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2015

NYPD Officer Killed Pursuing Suspect in East Harlem

A New York City police officer was shot and killed late on Tuesday while pursuing a suspected armed robber close to a busy road in the city's East Harlem neighborhood, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Video: Vigil Held for Slain Minnesota Investigator

Bouquets of flowers and balloons create a growing memorial outside the Aitkin County (MN) Sheriff's Office entrance. On a sign, a black band hangs across the department's badge, signifying a community in mourning. All over town, businesses have also hung black ribbons to honor the service of fallen Deputy Steve Sandberg.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2015

Video: Minnesota Deputy Killed in Hospital Gun Grab Incident

At about 5:15 a.m., authorities say there was a struggle between Hammond and Sandberg, who was overseeing Hammond at the time. During the struggle, Hammond reportedly took Sandberg’s firearm, and killed the deputy.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2015

FBI: 51 Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed in 2014

The felonious deaths of the 51 officers—all males—occurred in 24 states and Puerto Rico. The figure represents a significant increase over the number that occurred in 2013, when 27 officers were killed, but is lower than the numbers from 2009 (56 officers) and 2005 (55 officers).

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2015

Woman Indicted on Murder Charge in Crash that Killed LAPD Officer

A grand jury has indicted a Pacoima, CA, woman on murder and other charges in connection with a 2014 crash that killed a Los Angeles police officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2015

Man Found Guilty in Murder of Montana Deputy

Adam Sanchez, Jr., has been found guilty of killing Cascade County (MT) Sheriff's Deputy Joseph Dunn by running him over during a high-speed car chase in August 2014.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2015

Cherokee Indian Officer Dies from On-Duty Injuries

Lossiah had been with the department for more than 17 years and served in numerous capacities, including as tribal complex security, a juvenile officer, and a child victim unit detective.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

Slain Illinois Officer Was Killed with His Own Gun, Signs of Struggle at Scene

The northern Illinois police officer found dead last month was shot with his own weapon, and detectives say the evidence shows signs of a struggle at the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

Video: Man Pleads Not Guilty in Killing of Louisiana Trooper

Daigle, 54, is accused of murdering State Trooper Steven Vincent and Blake Brewer, the man with whom he was staying. Daigle is charged with first-degree murder of Vincent, second-degree murder of Brewer and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.

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