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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2016

Dallas Sniper Said He Targeted White Officers, White People

Initial reports said there was more than one sniper, but at the news conference, Brown indicated the dead suspect may have been the sole gunman. Although he told police he was "not affiliated" with anyone else, three others were being held.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2016

Dallas Sniper Identified as Local Army Veteran

The sniper who participated in an attack that killed five officers and wounded seven others during a demonstration in downtown Dallas Thursday night has been tentatively identified.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2016

5 Dallas Officers Killed, 6 Wounded in Sniper Attack During Protest Rally

Two snipers shot and killed four Dallas city police officers and a Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) officer Thursday night during an anti-police protest downtown. Six other officers were wounded in the coordinated attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2016

Multiple Officers Shot, Killed at Dallas Protest

Multiple police officers have reportedly been shot and killed in downtown Dallas by two shooters at a protest of officer-involved shootings across the country.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2016

Video: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Recruit Collapses and Dies During Training

Authorities said that around 8:30 a.m., newly hired police candidates with CMPD were conducting state mandated physical fitness training when one candidate, Jeremy Moseley, collapsed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2016

Oklahoma Chief Shot Monday Night, Saved by Vest

Police were responding to a suspicious persons call near an abandoned residence. Two males were seen near the rear of the residence. When officers attempted to make contact, the suspects fled. After a brief foot pursuit, one male fired a small caliber rifle at police.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2016

Man Killed in Controversial Louisiana Police Shooting had Criminal Record

Alton Sterling, 37, of Baton Rouge, LA, who was killed Tuesday morning by an officer responding to a call of a man brandishing a gun had a criminal record.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2016

Video: Memphis Officers Facing Increasing Job Dangers Are Asking “Is It Worth It?”

“You kind of wonder is it worth it? What's the nature of the call? Should I put my life on the line to deal with this situation?” Williams said regarding the thought process of an officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2016

Protests of Police Shooting in Baton Rouge Peaceful but Angry

The Justice Department opened a civil rights investigation into Sterling’s death after a video of the encounter, shown repeatedly on television and social media, reignited contentious issues surrounding officer-involved shootings.

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Articlesby Richard A. BrooksJuly 6, 2016

Wounds That Never Heal

I asked about the suspect, and they told me they last observed him getting off of the elevator on the third floor. I notified dispatch and I headed to the third floor. The smart thing to do would have been to wait on my backup. But I was a rookie.

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