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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2022

Memphis Officer Ambushed Outside of His MS Home

According to Tish Clark, a spokesperson for the DeSoto County Sheriff's Department, the officer was hit in the shoulder and is expected to recover. She described the shooting as an "ambush" and said it occurred around 6 a.m. Monday morning as the lieutenant was heading to work.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2022

4 Federally Charged in Killing of Off-Duty LAPD Officer

Sheriff Alex Villanueva said investigators brought the case to Los Angeles County prosecutors, but because District Attorney George Gascón had previously pledged to stop seeking gang enhancements in prosecutions, detectives took the case to federal authorities.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2021

Chicago Mayor Asks for Federal Help with Crime

Lightfoot wants U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to send additional federal marshals to Chicago to help the Cook County Sheriff's Office and Chicago Police Department with tracking down thousands of individuals wanted on warrants.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2021

GA Deputies Wounded, Suspect Killed After Manhunt

DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox said law enforcement officers from multiple agencies pursued 38-year-old Edward Allen Gatling to a wooded area near the initial incident Wednesday afternoon. Gatling was killed in a shootout.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 24, 2021

Ohio Sheriff Dies After Medical Event at Law Enforcement Convention

According to Greene County, Sheriff Gene Fischer suffered a medical emergency at approximately 9 p.m. Tuesday Nov. 16 while attending the convention.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2021

AZ Deputy Who was Found Shot in Patrol Vehicle Last Week Dies

The Pima County, AZ, deputy who was found shot in the head in a patrol vehicle Thursday has died, the Pima County Sheriff's Department said Saturday.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 15, 2021

Virginia Officer Shot and Killed On His 29th Birthday

Officer Michael Chandler was on duty shortly after 4 a.m. when he was asked to make a check on someone at a vacant house. He was shot and found unconscious in a ditch by a Wise County Sheriff's deputy.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2021

Arizona Lieutenant Struck and Killed Directing Traffic

Sheriff Paul Penzone described Lt. Chad Brackman as a "good quality man" with a beautiful family — a wife, two kids, and two step-kids, and others — and someone who dedicated 22 years to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2021

FL Sheriff Announces Arrest in Traffic Stop Shooting

The Hillsborough County (FL) Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect accused of shooting at an HCSO deputy eight times early Sunday morning during a traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2021

WI K-9 Shot During Arrest of Chicago Murder Suspect

"Riggs was released and captured the suspect just before running onto Highway 50 while the suspect still had the gun in his hand," said Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth. "And Riggs took the suspect to the ground."

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