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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 29, 2018

Oklahoma Officer Acquitted in Controversial Shooting Protested for Teaching Others What to Expect

An Oklahoma officer, who was acquitted of manslaughter charges in the fatal 2016 shooting of an unarmed subject who was high on PCP and failing to comply with lawful orders given by her and other officers, is being protested for teaching a class to fellow law enforcement professionals about what to expect if it happens to them.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2018

Former Texas Officer Found Guilty of Murder for Duty Shooting

Oliver shot into the back of a 2004 black Impala where Edwards was a passenger on April 29 last year. He claimed the car was about to run over his partner, Officer Tyler Gross, but several witnesses and video taken from the officer’s body camera show the car was moving away from Gross.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2018

2 Kansas Deputies Shot, Wounded in County Sheriff's Office

A man reportedly walked into the Jewell County Sheriff's Office in Mankato around on Tuesday morning and opened fire on deputies there—two deputies were struck. One deputy was reportedly hit in the neck and the other in the torso.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2018

Gunman in Massachusetts Opens Fire on 2 Officers, Neither is Injured

The officers had been responding to a man-with-a-gun call and had just begun to approach a man fitting the description of the subject when the assailant opened fire.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieAugust 24, 2018

A Brief Review of the Flaws in California's AB 931 UOF Legislation

Assembly Bill 931 — otherwise known as the Police Accountability and Community Protection Act — is fatally flawed in its current form. Unpacking all of the problems with this piece of legislation is a monumentally difficult task, but I'll give it a shot — no pun intended.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2018

Pennsylvania Town Considers Disbanding Police Department after Fatal OIS

Officials in East Pittsburgh, PA, are considering dissolving that town's police department after a controversial officer-involved shooting in June.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2018

3 Philly Officers Injured, Suspect Killed During Warrant Operation

The officer who was hit by the car suffered an injury to his right knee. Two other officers also were injured at the scene, but how they were hurt was unclear. All three officers were in stable condition at a local hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2018

Video: Family Expected to Sue Charlotte Police Over 2016 Fatal OIS That Sparked Riots

The district attorney determined the officer who pulled the trigger was justified in the shooting. CMPD also cleared the officer of any wrongdoing in its internal investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2018

Arizona Officer Critically Wounded in Gunfight During Traffic Stop

According to ABC-15, a Phoenix police spokesperson said both the officer — who has not yet been named — and suspect were in critical condition on Thursday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2018

South Dakota Hostage Taker Arrested After Gunfight with Police

A South Dakota man has been arrested and faces numerous charges stemming from an incident in which he allegedly shot at police officers and took hostages in western South Dakota.

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