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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2017

Video: NJ Authorities Release Footage of Deadly 2014 Shootout Between Suspect, 7 Officers

Dash cam footage released Monday shows seven Atlantic City, NJ, and Pleasantville, NJ, officers in a gunfight with a man who started shooting at police after he led them on a 10-mile high-speed car chase.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 25, 2017

Warrant Says Woman "Slapped" Minneapolis Officers' Patrol Car Before Fatal Damond Shooting

Before Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor fatally shot Justine Damond, a woman had approached the back of the patrol car and "slapped" it, according to a court document filed Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2017

Assistant Chief Takes Over Minneapolis PD

Arradondo, 50, succeeds Janeé Harteau, who resigned Friday at the request of Mayor Betsy Hodges amid the uproar over last weekend's shooting death of Justine Damond by a city patrol officer. Damond had called 911 to report a possible sexual assault near her southwest Minneapolis home and was shot when she went out to talk to police.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2017

Minneapolis Police Chief Resigns in Wake of OIS

Minneapolis police Chief Janee Harteau resigned Friday at the request of the mayor, who said she lost confidence in the chief following last week's fatal shooting of an Australian woman by a Minneapolis police officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2017

Minneapolis Chief Calls Damond Shooting "Unnecessary"

Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé Harteau on Thursday called the shooting death of Justine Damond “unnecessary” and said it contradicted the mission and training given to her officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2017

Former TX Officer Indicted on Murder Charge, Says Shot Teen Out of Fear for Partner's Safety

A former Dallas-area police officer was indicted Monday on murder and other charges in a deadly April encounter in which authorities said he fired at a car, killing a 15-year-old passenger. The former officer says he fired because he feared for his partner's safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2017

Man Charged With Attempted Murder of 19 L.A. Officers in Gunfight

A gunman accused of firing at Los Angeles police and wounding a search dog during a gun battle has been charged with 19 counts of attempted murder on officers as well as other charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2017

Video: Oklahoma City Police Release Body Cam Footage of Fatal OIS

Police released bodycam footage from a deadly officer-involved shooting that took place on the southwest side of Oklahoma City in late June.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2017

Video: Minneapolis Officer Shoots Woman while Responding to Her 911 Call

Damond called 911 over a possible assault, and when Noor and another officer arrived at the scene in a squad car, she spoke to them near an alley. At some point, Noor, who was in the squad’s passenger seat, reached over and shot Damond.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2017

Indianapolis Mayor Announces Changes to Police Policy After Shooting of Reportedly Unarmed Man

Mayor Hogsett said the use-of-force policies will be "modernized," and the city will bring in a "diverse set of legal experts" to analyze training for new officers.

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