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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2010

Albuquerque PD Criticized by Public for Officer-Involved Shootings

Seven officer-involved shootings in the first six months of the year has people questioning the Albuquerque Police Department's tactics.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2010

Man Who Traded Gunfire With Minnesota Deputy Was Firing Into Residence

The deputy encountered the man at the home, which was unoccupied, on Saturday. The man produced a "large weapon," according to the report, that he turned on the deputy, who returned fire and killed him.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2010

Feds to Investigate Border Patrol Agent's Shooting of Mexican Teen

The U.S. government on Thursday launched a civil-rights investigation in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old Mexican boy by a U.S. Border Patrol agent on the Rio Grande.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2010

Anchorage Officer Radioed for Help After Vehicle-Stop Shooting

The officer, who has not been identified, was able to give additional information to other officers at the scene and at the hospital where she is now being treated.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2010

Robbery Suspect Who Led Calif. Deputies On Pursuit Had Long Criminal Record

The state parolee and robbery suspect who led police on a high-speed pursuit that ended in a shootout with Sonoma County (Calif.) Sheriff's deputies had an extensive criminal record that included battery on a police officer, residential robbery, assault with a deadly weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2010

Subject Killed in New Year's 2009 BART Incident Had Criminal Past

Defense attorneys representing Officer Johannes Mehserle in a murder trial that begins Wednesday in Los Angeles plan to call to the stand a San Leandro, Calif., police officer who says Oscar Grant ran from him and a fellow officer with a loaded pistol in 2006 after a traffic stop, forcing the officers to shock him with a Taser and then kick him when he wouldn't put his hands behind his back.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2010

Fort Worth Officer Shoots Suspect After Gun Grab

A 22-year Fort Worth Police Department veteran officer shot a suspect who grabbed his gun during a burglary in progress.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2010

Nightclub Disturbance Ends When S.C. Deputy Shoots Gunman

A fight that began inside the club spilled into the parking lot, where multiple shots were fired from multiple handguns. The subject shot by the deputy ignored repeated commands to drop his weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2010

Kansas City Officer Returns Fire On Armed Man At Grocery

Reginald Jones, 42, opened fire on the officer who was responding to the incident. The officer then fired two .40-caliber rounds from his sidearm. One round blew out a tire of a parked trailer. The second struck Jones.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2010

Detroit Officer Who Shot 7-Year-Old Girl May Have Scuffled With Grandmother

Aiyana Jones was shot in the head by a Detroit tactical officer, as officers entered the house to search for a murder suspect. Officers used a flash-bang device based on a report that the suspect was inside the house and heavily armed.

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