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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2010

Headshot Ends Illinois Standoff With Armed Man

Officers shot the man after a three-hour standoff. The man's wife, 9-year-old son and a one-year-old child were able to exit the house before the standoff. Officers reported muzzle flashes inside the house and returned fire after the man fired at them from the rear of the house.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2010

N.Y. Jail Guard Kills Two, Abducts Third During Hospital Shooting

The suspect is believed to be 43-year-old Nassau County Corrections Officer Kim Wolfe, who was reportedly involved in a domestic dispute with the victims.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2010

Beaten Mass. Officer Says He Knew He Was in Trouble

"I knew I was in trouble when the guy punched his grandmother and aunt in front of me. It got so ugly I had to do something. I had him by the hand several times. Once they got me on the ground, they dragged me and had me against the building punching me and the open season began," Officer Eric Smith said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2010

Chicago Officer Shoots Husband During 'Domestic Incident'

A female Chicago officer shot her husband in the arm, after he pulled out a gun and fired at a male acquaintance during a domestic incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2010

Deputy Charged With Throwing Yogurt at Wife

Cpl. Douglas S. Greene, 36, has been charged with misdemeanor battery for allegedly throwing the yogurt during a yelling match with wife Miroslava Greene. The yogurt struck her on the left cheek.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2010

Florida Deputy Shot Man Who Pointed Shotgun at Him

A Florida sheriff's deputy shot and killed a Central Florida man accused of dousing his wife with gasoline, after the man pointed a shotgun at the deputy.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2010

Oklahoma Officer Hit By Shotgun Blast Will Fully Recover

Michael Brashers, a five-year officer, was hit in the left arm and stomach as he and partner Richard Cummings entered the apartment of Kevin Brownfield.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2010

Michigan Officer, Suspect Killed in Shootout During Domestic Call

Jackson Officer James Bonneau was killed. Blackman Township Public Safety Officer Darrin McIntosh was shot in the lower body and taken to Allegiance Health. His wound is not believed to be life threatening.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2010

Standoff in L.A. County Ends with Gunman Surrendering

A dramatic, nearly 10-hour standoff between the Los Angeles SWAT team and a gunman who shot and wounded a woman in a domestic dispute ended Sunday afternoon when the barricaded suspect surrendered.

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Articlesby Devallis RutledgeFebruary 5, 2010

The "Emergency Aid Doctrine"

Officers can enter when it reasonably appears someone inside may need emergency aid, regardless of the officers' actual, subjective motivations for going inside.

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