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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 9, 2010

Slain California Cop's Dash-Cam Image Fuels Manhunt

The suspect was last seen wearing dark clothing and a light colored baseball cap and believed to be armed with a handgun. Additionally, the department said the suspect's vehicle was a stolen rental big rig that was recovered a few miles from the crime scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 8, 2010

Jury Deadlocks, Philly Cop Killer Gets Life

The 12 Philadelphians who spent three days last week deliberating the fate of Rasheed Scrugs for the murder of Police Officer John Pawlowski returned to court this morning and essentially asked to start over.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2010

Parole Board Stalls Release of Brooklyn Cop Killer

he New York State Parole Board ruled Monday that Pablo Costello will have to wait until at least August before getting another shot at freedom. Costello and a partner killed Officer David Guttenberg in a botched robbery of a Brooklyn auto repair shop in 1978.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2010

San Diego Cop Killer An Ex-Coast Guard Hero

Holim Lee, identified by family and friends and the suspected shooter of San Diego police officer Christopher Wilson, is a former Coast Guard member whose career included commendations as well as a criminal history.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2010

San Diego Officer Killed in Apartment Gunbattle

Police identified the slain officer as Christopher Wilson, a 17-year patrol officer and field trainer in the Southeast Division. San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders described Wilson to the San Diego Union-Tribune as "popular, funny, extremely bright and a consummate professional."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2010

NY Cop Killer Shot Second Man With Same Gun

The man convicted of the ambush killing of New York Police Officer Russel Timoshenko apparently used the gun he used on the officer to shoot another man a day earlier.

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Articlesby Kristine Meldrum DenholmOctober 22, 2010

Chasing Ghosts In a Civil Rights Era Cop Killing

On June 2, 1965, Dep. O'Neal Moore and Dep. David "Creed" Rogers were patrolling near their homes in Varnado, a very small town on the Mississippi border. The deputies were heading for a stop at the Moores' house for dinner. They never tasted the meal.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2010

Philly Cop Killer Stuns Judge With Guilty Plea

When asked to enter a plea in his trial of the ambush killing of Officer John Pawlowski, Rasheed Scruggs stood and said, "I'm guilty of first-degree murder, and I'm sorry."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2010

Man Who Killed Phoneix Cop In 2007 Gets Death

A 23-year-old man who shot and killed a Phoenix police officer who was attempting to arrest him at a check-cashing store in 2007 will face the death penalty.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2010

Court Rejects Request to Rehear Case Against Convicted Cop Killer

Four judges wrote a strongly dissenting opinion to the decision, arguing the death sentence had been properly reached and should not be overturned based on error found "in a handful of words buried in the government's summation."

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