Guyger was convicted Tuesday of murder in the killing, which occurred when she mistook the neighbor's apartment for her own, entered, and shot the man reportedly believing he was a burglar. She faced up to 99 years for the crime. The minimum sentence would have been five years.
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Carlos Correa—the Houston Astros shortstop who is preparing to play in the American League Wildcard Game on Wednesday—took time to visit with the family of Harris County Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal, who was shot and killed during a traffic stop Friday.
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Amber Guyger—a former officer with the Dallas Police Department—has been found guilty of murder by a jury that deliberated less than 24 hours after a weeklong trial.
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Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal has died at the hospital after being shot multiple times while conducting a traffic stop Friday. The sheriff said the suspect "basically just shot him in a very ruthless, cold blooded way."
Read More →As of Sept. 1, working law enforcement officers in Texas who have heart attacks off duty or on duty will be considered to have had their medical events in the line of duty and be eligible for state and federal line-of-duty benefits.
Read More →A man with a long criminal record who kicked an officer with the Denison (TX) Police Department in April has been sentenced to 99 years in prison.
Read More →An officer with the Plano (TX) Police Department responding to a call of a disturbance in the parking lot of a convenience store shot and wounded a knife-wielding suspect on Monday.
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An officer with the Waco (TX) Police Department recently helped a woman get her three-year-old daughter to school after the woman's car suffered a flat tire.
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While agencies across the United States struggle to attract qualified recruit candidates, the Dallas Police Department welcomed 82 new recruits on Wednesday—the largest recruiting class in the department's storied history.
Read More →Officers with the Houston Police Department fatally shot an armed man near a southwest Houston elementary school Monday morning.
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