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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2016

Raleigh Tense After Fatal Police Shooting

Shortly after noon police were trying to arrest a black man on a felony drug charge when an officer shot him, said Raleigh Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown. Speaking at an afternoon press conference, Deck-Brown did not provide many details, saying only that the officer was chasing the man on foot when the man “was shot and killed by the officer.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2016

Video: Body Camera Video Clears Florida Deputy of Excessive Force Claim in Shoplifter Arrest

A Tampa-area sheriff has released body camera footage captured by one of his deputies as he tried to arrest an accused shoplifter. The footage shows that despite claims of excessive force the arrest was within policy and lawful.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2016

Video: Sister of Man Who Shot South Carolina Deputy Praises Police

She says her brother texted her and made it clear, he planned to take his own life. She says at the time, he believed he had killed Deputy Gist. “My brother knew what was going on. He knew he was wrong, he admitted to being wrong, and he just didn’t want to go back to jail.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2016

Virginia Man Fatally Shot by Police After Being Tased Twice

An 18-year-old man was shot and killed Friday night by Roanoke County, VA, police after a series of interactions that ended when police said he turned toward officers with what turned out to be a BB gun in his hand.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2016

Maryland Officer, Injured in Crash, Runs Half-Mile to Provide Backup

An Aberdeen, MD, police officer was hurt in a crash on his way to back up two other officers early Monday — but with the officers' distress call still crackling over his radio, a department spokesman said, he got out and ran the last half-mile.

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Videosby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2016

Louisiana Captain from Popular Anti-Crime Videos Resigns After Disagreement with Sheriff

Clay Higgins, the charismatic Sheriff's captain who put St. Landry Parish (LA) Crime Stoppers on the international map with his viral videos, has resigned from the Sheriff's Office after a disagreement with the sheriff over the tone of his videos. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2016

Army Sergeant Reportedly Admitted Shooting Virginia Officers

The Army staff sergeant accused of killing his wife and a Prince William County, VA, police officer on her first day on the job was held without bond Monday after being arraigned.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton Campaigns with Mothers of Black Suspects Killed by Police, Ignores Officers Killed in Line of Duty

“They all lost children, which is almost unimaginable, yet they have not been broken or embittered,” Clinton said, adding that they have turned their “mourning into a movement.”

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2016

Video: Louisiana Captain from Popular Anti-Crime Videos Resigns After Disagreement with Sheriff

Clay Higgins, the charismatic Sheriff's captain who put St. Landry Parish (LA) Crime Stoppers on the international map with his viral videos, has resigned from the Sheriff's Office after a disagreement with the sheriff over the tone of his videos.

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Videosby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2016

Man Charged with Killing Virginia Officer on Her First Day on the Job

Authorities identified the suspect accused of shooting and killing a Prince William County, VA, police officer a day after she was sworn in, and wounding two of her colleagues as they responded to a call about an argument at a northern Virginia home. More Here.

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