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Officer Francisco Villicana was cleaning his personal gun Friday around 5:45 p.m. in Salinas when he mistakenly fired the single round that killed Luis Alfredo Ferro-Sanchez, police said.
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The lawsuit claims the city should have known about four such discharges without a trigger pull on the issued sidearm and “failed to take steps to ensure the safety of the officers, and the general public.”
Read More →An officer came around the corner, sensed some kind of threat and and fired a shot, which hit another officer.
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It happened at a tow yard police were using as a training ground for new officers. Stockton police say during the tow yard training exercise a rookie officer accidentally discharged their weapon, hitting a training officer.
Read More →Two law enforcement officers attempting to execute a search warrant were wounded by gunfire on Thursday.
Read More →An off-duty officer with the Edinburgh (IN) Police Department accidentally shot a woman Wednesday evening while cleaning a handgun.
Read More →Police in Kansas City, MO, are investigating a shooting involving an off-duty officer who told investigators he shot his neighbor with an accidental discharge.
Read More →An officer with the Detroit Police Department was hospitalized following an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Read More →An officer with the Houston Police Department accidentally shot himself during training on Tuesday morning.
Read More →Initial reports that an officer with the Rochester (NY) Police Department died because he crashed his personally owned vehicle into a ravine lacked an important detail: he had accidentally shot himself and was attempting to drive himself to the hospital.
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