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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2017

CA SWAT Deputy Accidentally Shot in Training

A San Bernardino County (CA) Sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized Tuesday after he accidentally shot himself during a weekly SWAT training exercise in Devore.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2016

Video: CA Sheriff's Office Seeks to Prevent Future Accidental Discharges

The Fresno County (CA) Sheriff's Office Wednesday demonstrated how a deputy was wounded by his service pistol in an accidental discharge and emphasized that additional training was being implemented to prevent another such incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2016

Indiana Sergeant Shoots Self in Foot

A sergeant with the Lebanon (IN) Police Department is off work after shooting himself in the foot Wednesday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2016

Ohio Officer's Gun Discharges at Home, Bullet Flies into Daycare Center with No Injury

Cuyahoga Falls, OH, authorities are looking into possible criminal charges against an off-duty police officer whose gun discharged Tuesday afternoon and the bullet went into a day care center.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2016

Baltimore Police Track Carjacking Suspects, But Detective Shoots Himself

But as two detectives spotted the stolen vehicle and prepared to make an arrest, one of them accidentally shot himself in the wrist, and the suspects escaped.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2016

Oklahoma Officer Injured After Round Discharges in Ammo Bag

A Tulsa police officer suffered a minor injury after a round discharged inside an ammunition bag that had been dropped Wednesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Video: Texas Officer Accidentally Shoots Neighbor Through Apartment Wall

Investigators aren't saying exactly what the officer was doing at the time that caused his gun to fire inside his apartment in the 100 block of Lakeview drive in Clute.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2015

Colorado Officer Slips on Ice, Accidentally Shoots Auto Theft Suspect

Officers followed the Acura several blocks. After crossing into Denver, the officers performed a PIT maneuver in order to stop the pursuit. The Acura made an evasive move and ended up on a snowbank.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Rise in Accidental Gunshots by L.A. County Deputies Follows New Firearm

Los Angeles County sheriff's officials say that the increase in accidental discharges — from 12 in 2012 to 30 last year — occurred because deputies were adjusting to the new gun. They expect the numbers to fall in the years ahead.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2015

Video: Pennsylvania Police Chief Dies from Accidental Gunshot While Cleaning Pistol

Chief Edward Macri, 56, of the Bessemer Borough Police Department was taken to Jameson Hospital where he was pronounced dead an hour and a half later.

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