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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2018

2 Virginia Officers Wounded in Gunfight with Shooting Suspect

Two officers with the Charlottesville (VA) Police Department who were responding to a call of shots fired were themselves struck by gunfire by the suspected gunman in the incident. Neither of the officers appears to have life-threatening injuries.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2018

Ohio Officer Back on Duty After Grand Jury Clears Him in OIS

An officer with the Kettering (OH) Police Department has returned to duty after a grand jury cleared him of any wrongdoing in the shooting of 31-year-old Wayne Morgan at a traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Dallas Officer Who Fatally Shot Man in Wrong Apartment to Be Charged

A Dallas police officer who fatally shot a man when she entered the wrong apartment will soon be charged according to Dallas police Chief Renee Hall. An arrest warrant was in the process of being issued as of Friday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Texas Officers Shoot, Wound Man Who Threatened them with Edged Weapon

A sergeant with the Fort Worth (TX) Police Department shot an assailant armed with an edged weapon who threatened him and two other officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Armed, Masked Man Fatally Shot by California SWAT Officers

Officers with the Sacramento (CA) Police Department responded early on Thursday morning to a call of an armed, masked man walking on a city sidewalk.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Jury Awards $2.5M to Family of Man Who Was Fatally Shot While Stabbing California Officer

A jury said the officer used "unreasonable force" in the 2013 incident in which Officer Jairo Acosta—with the Los Banos (CA) Police Department—responded to a call of domestic violence in which 80-year-old Tan Lam said his 43-year-old son had assaulted him.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Kansas Officer who Shot Man Said She Meant to Deploy TASER

An officer with the Lawrence (KS) Police Department charged with aggravated battery for shooting and wounding a man says she thought she was deploying her TASER.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2018

Alabama Trooper Shoots, Kills Man Following Pursuit

Alabama's State Bureau of Investigation said that a trooper shot and killed a man following a high speed pursuit that ended on a dead-end road, according to KVVU-TV.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2018

South Carolina Man Shot at Officers While Fleeing Robbery Scene on Lawnmower

Two officers with the Cilo (SC) Police Department and a deputy with the Marlboro County Sheriff's Office were investigating the break in when they encountered a person riding a lawnmower who fired shots at the investigators. The two police officers then returned fire, hitting the person on the lawnmower.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2018

Georgia Officer Critically Wounded, Gunman Killed in Gunfight Outside Walmart Store

An officer with the Covington (GA) Police Department is reportedly fighting for his life after being shot by a man suspected of shoplifting at a Walmart store.

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