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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2011

Cop Killer Strikes Out in Prison Lawsuit

The panel deliberated just five hours Wednesday before rejecting Woods' civil suit seeking damages from the city and five Rikers Island guards for a purported 2007 jailhouse beating.

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Articlesby David GriffithAugust 9, 2011

What Gets You Killed

Each year the FBI compiles a special report on law enforcement officers killed and assaulted (LEOKA). Although it's a grim topic, much can be learned about the behavior of cop killers and the cops who are feloniously killed by analyzing the source data.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 25, 2011

Intoxicated Illegal Who Killed Houston Cop Had Six Warrants

The intoxicated illegal alien who struck and killed a Houston Police officer in late May while weaving around emergency vehicles had six arrest warrants and had been caught four times driving without a license.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2011

Poplawski Gets Death for Killing 3 Pittsburgh Officers

A jury gave Richard Poplawski a death sentence for the ambush killing of three Pittsburgh Police officers two years ago. The panel of seven men and five women brought in from Dauphin County announced their decision at 6:59 p.m. Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2011

Poplawski's Vest Stopped Police Rounds

One of Officer Mayhle's eight, .40-caliber rounds was recovered from Poplawski's vest. Investigators also matched casings found inside the home with Mayhle's service weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2011

Pittsburgh Ambush Trial: Poplawski Confessed In Phone Calls

Richard Poplawski admitted in phone calls to a friend and 911 dispatchers he was killing police officers at his home, witnesses testified Tuesday in his capital murder trial.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2011

Trial Begins In Killing of Three Pittsburgh Officers

Deputy District Attorney Mark V. Tranquilli told Dauphin County jurors he expected the trial to last about two weeks, and said the case was about "fallen heroes and potentially fallen heroes."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2011

Dallas Officer's Killer Won't Face Death Penalty

A Dallas County jury returned a guilty verdict against a man who fatally shot a police officer attempting to serve an arrest warrant, and also rejected a capital murder charge.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2011

Accused Dallas Cop Killer Says He Didn't Know Police Were at His Door

Charles Payne testified this morning in his death penalty trial for allegedly shooting and killing a Dallas police officer that after asking who was at the door and not hearing a response, he got his gun from under the couch. He then cracked opened the door and it hit him in the face.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2011

Trial Date Set for Teen Accused of Murdering St. Pete Cop

A trial date has been set for the teenager accused of killing a St. Petersburg police officer. Nicholas Lindsey will go on trial December 12 in the shooting death of Officer David Crawford.

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