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Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer’s office on Wednesday released videos of the incident and a letter analyzing the deadly shooting. Prosecutors, while finding that the officers ultimately acted legally because of the threat of what they believed to be a real gun in the hands of a man high on narcotics, took the unusual step of questioning the officers’ behavior.
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According to the San Francisco Chronicle, it's been nearly a full year since the last officer-involved shooting in the City by the Bay.
Read More →A man in Los Angeles reportedly opened fire on police officers late Tuesday. Officers returned fire, fatally wounding the gunman.
Read More →Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams says she is "unafraid" of new data that showed that officer-involved shootings in her department more than doubled in 2018 over the previous year. She said she wants her department to learn from findings of a study she commissioned to examine the details of the rise in shootings among her officers.
Read More →Two officers with the Elk Grove (CA) Police Department were wounded when a suspected burglary suspect reportedly opened fire on them on Saturday night.
Read More →An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was shot on Saturday night as he and other officers pursued a fleeing suspect.
Read More →Protestors took to the streets of New Haven, CT, over the weekend to protest an officer-involved shooting earlier in the week that left a 22-year-old woman with non-life-threatening injuries.
Read More →According to the Boston Globe, the subject—identified as 25-year-old Claude Brown-Madison—was shot in the lower body and suffered a non-life-threatening injury.
Read More →The report states that there was an increase in officers encountering subjects who were armed with firearms or simulated weapons, in addition to a jump in the number of assaults against officers both in Phoenix and throughout the Valley.
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A plainclothes officer with the New York Police Department was wounded in a gunfight that left the assailant dead on Thursday afternoon.
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