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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2009

Names of Philadelphia Officers Killed in the Line of Duty in 2008 to be Engraved on National Memorial

The Philadelphia Police Department endured more line-of-duty deaths in 2008 than any other law enforcement agency in the nation. The names of four officers will be engraved on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2009

Pittsburgh Honors Fallen Officers with Massive Funeral

Thousands of officers from across the country and Canada, wearing black bands over their badges, joined hundreds of Pittsburgh officers in mourning the three who were killed after answering the domestic call at 1016 Fairfield St.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2009

Crowd Mourns 3 Slain Pittsburgh Officers at Viewing

Law enforcement officials from as far away as Georgia gathered yesterday to pay tribute to three fellow officers killed in the line of duty over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2009

Memorial Events Scheduled to Honor Fallen Pittsburgh Officers

As many as 1,000 law enforcement agencies from the U.S. and Canada are expected to participate in a Thursday procession and memorial for officers Paul J. Sciullo II, Eric Kelly and Stephen J. Mayhle, who were shot and killed Saturday while responding to a 911 call in Stanton Heights.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2009

Memorial Service Scheduled for Slain Pittsburgh Officers

The memorial service at 1 p.m. Thursday is expected to draw law enforcement officials from around the nation, the mayor said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2009

Thousands Attend Funeral to Honor Oakland Officers

As officers from 15 agencies patrolled city streets, the entire 815-member Oakland Police Department came to celebrate the lives of the officers even as they struggled to come to terms with the deadliest day in its history. To lose one officer was bad enough. That four gave the ultimate sacrifice was almost too much to bear.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2009

Officer's Family Asked Oakland Mayor Dellums to Not Speak at Funeral

Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums attended Friday's funeral for four slain city police officers, but did not speak at the request of at least one killed officer's family.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2009

Oakland Police Funeral Expected to Draw Thousands of Officers

Officers from throughout California and from as far away as New York and Florida will attend the 11 a.m. service in the Oracle Arena, which holds more than 19,000 people.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2009

TASER Foundation to Hold 'Takin' the Ride' Charity Motorcycle Event on Sunday

The TASER Foundation for Fallen Officers will hold its fourth annual "Takin' the Ride" motorcycle event on March 29, as part of Arizona Bike Week. Victory Motorcycles, Big Dog Motorcycles, and the Blue Knights Chapter VI of Arizona are co-hosting the event.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2009

Big Turnout at East Oakland Vigil for Police

A thousand people pressed into a three-block area around the slaying site at 74th Avenue near MacArthur Boulevard, where the doves were released. The mourners wept, sang songs and prayed for the fallen officers and for the city's healing.

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