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Newsby Wayne ParhamMay 11, 2022

Foundation Named for Drowned Officer Provides Cops with Water Rescue Training, Equipment

Despite having experience as a lifeguard, Officer Enmanuel “Manny” Familia lost his life in June of last year while trying to save a teenager from drowning in Worcester, MA. To honor and celebrate his life, his family started the Manny 267 Foundation.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2022

Louisiana Deputy Dies from Wounds Suffered in 2016 Baton Rouge Ambush

Deputy Nick Tullier spotted the gunman's car, a rented Chevy Malibu with Missouri tags, and was running the plates when the gunman opened fire on him with a rifle.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamMay 3, 2022

Tunnel to Towers: Firefighter’s Legacy Helps Fallen Cops’ Families

The foundation’s Fallen First Responder Home Program was started following the December 2014 murders of NYPD Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos. The two officers were sitting in their patrol car in Brooklyn when a gunman walked up and opened fire simply because they were wearing the uniform and badge.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

Illinois Deputy Killed Deploying Spike Strip During Pursuit

The suspect's vehicle struck the deputy and then crashed in a field north of the intersection. Galesburg officers apprehended the suspect

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2022

FBI Director Says Last Year Cops Murdered at Rate of One Every Five Days

An "alarming percentage" of officers were being killed in ambushes. "Wearing the badge shouldn't make you a target," Wray said.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2022

SC Officer Fatally Shot Responding to Domestic, Suspect Killed Self

Officer Roy Andrew "Drew" Barr, 28, was a firefighter, EMT, and police officer. He came to Cayce PD in 2016. In 2020 he was promoted to the K-9 unit with his dog Molly.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2022

VA Governor Appoints Trooper's Widow to Parole Board

Michelle Dermyer, an advocate for survivors of crime whose husband, Trooper Chad Dermyer, was fatally shot on duty in 2016 at the Greyhound bus station in Richmond.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2022

Alabama Officer Dies from Medical Event On Duty

Sgt. Christopher Michael Vaughn, 38, died on April 1. He began his law enforcement career with Leesburg Police Department in 2009 and served with Cedar Bluff Police Department since 2015.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2022

FOP: More Than 100 Officers Shot So Far in 2022, 17 Fatally

"We are in the midst of a real crisis. The violence directed at law enforcement officers is unlike anything I’ve seen in my 36 years of law enforcement," National FOP President Patrick Yoes said in a statement.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2022

TX Deputy Constable Killed in Crash with DUI Suspect

The constable's office says she stopped ahead of the DUI suspect and was parked on the side of the entranceway to the westbound lanes, when the truck hit her vehicle. Chavis' patrol vehicle burst into flames after the crash.

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