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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 12, 2009

Officer Injured During 7-Hour Standoff With Suicidal, Armed Man

SWAT officers, who deployed a tactical robot, shot the man when he came out of the house and refused to put down his firearm.

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Inside the Badge by Robert O'BrienAugust 4, 2009

Tough Times for Jersey City Police

When the door was forced open with a ram, Officer DiNardo was first in, and immediately hit by a shotgun blast to the face from five feet away.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2009

Georgia Man Shoots Two Deputies, Kills Himself

Newton County, Ga., officials say two sheriff’s deputies have been hospitalized with wounds after a standoff with a man later found shot to death.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2009

San Diego Officer Shoots, Kills Knife-Wielding Man

A San Diego police officer shot and killed a knife-wielding man in the Gaslamp Quarter Monday afternoon, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2009

Oakland Officer Shoots, Kills Hatchet-Wielding Man

An Oakland police officer shot and killed a man armed with a hatchet at an East Oakland liquor store, police said Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2009

Family Says Hatchet-Wielding Man Shot by Oakland Cop was Not a Threat

Relatives of a hatchet-wielding man shot and killed by an Oakland police officer said Monday that he wasn't a threat and was simply holding a tool he uses as a handyman.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2009

Chester, Pa., Police Kill Shooting Suspect in Confrontation

A man wanted in a shooting in Ridley Township was shot and fatally wounded overnight when he pointed a gun at a police officer in Chester, Pa., authorities say.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2009

Five New Jersey Officers Wounded, Two Suspects Killed in Daylight Gunbattle

Staked out in an unmarked cruiser on Reed Street in Jersey City, police Lt. Michael Kelly and Detective Marc Lavelle waited patiently for two people last seen in a red Ford Focus, the suspected getaway car in a near-fatal shooting last month.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2009

Jersey City Police Hold Hospital Vigil for Critically Wounded Officers

Police this morning continued to hold vigil at a hospital for two officers critically wounded in a gun battle Thursday. Officer Marc Dinardo was shot in the left side of the face and Officer Michael Camacho was shot in the neck. Thursday's shootout left six other officers injured and two armed robbery suspects dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2009

Oakland Police Shoot, Kill Gunman in Street Battle

The incident began when the two officers tried to detain the man for an unspecified reason on the 1400 block of 16th Avenue, said Officer Jeff Thomason, department spokesman.

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