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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2019

Daughters of Slain Washington Officer Sue Department

The daughters of an officer with the Tacoma Police Department who was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call in November 2016 have reportedly filed a wrongful death suit against the agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2019

Iowa Deputy Dies from Crash Injuries Suffered Friday

A Lyon County, IA, sheriff's deputy died Tuesday from injuries she suffered in a patrol vehicle crash on August 9.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2019

Families of VA Troopers Killed in Helicopter Crash Sue State Police

On August 12, 2017, State Troopers Berke Morgan Matthew Bates and Henry John Cullen III were hovering in a helicopter above the Unite The Right Rally in Charlottesville. As they hovered, the helicopter began to pitch up and down suddenly and eventually crashed into the ground and burst into flames, the lawsuit details.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2019

Gunman's Call to Wife Reveals Possible Motive in Murder of CHP Officer

Luther was arrested by West Covina police in June 1994 in that Los Angeles County case, and one of the filed charges was assault on a peace officer with use of a semiautomatic weapon.  The CDCR record does not indicate he was sentenced for that.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2019

Killer of CHP Officer Linked to Motorcycle Gang

Officer Andre Moye had served with the California Highway Patrol for three and a half years. He is survived by his wife, mother, father, and siblings.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2019

3 CHP Officers Shot, One Killed in Riverside Shootout

The reason for the stop has not been revealed, but the officer determined he needed to impound the truck. The officer had called for a tow truck and was filling out paperwork when the man went back into his pickup and pulled out a rifle.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2019

Georgia Deputies Escort Son of Slain Colleague to First Day of School

Several deputies with the Hall County Sheriff's Office escorted the son of a fallen colleague to his first day of fourth grade on Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2019

Cop Killer Pleads Guilty to Killing AZ Officer, Avoids Death Penalty

A man pleaded guilty to all 39 charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Nogales, AZ, Officer Jesus Cordova in April 2018. Prosecutors had planned on pursuing the death penalty, but dropped it in exchange for the guilty plea.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2019

Puerto Rico Correctional Officer Attacked, Killed by Inmate

Puerto Rico Correctional Officer Pedro Rodríguez-Mateo succumbed to head injuries sustained the previous day when he was attacked by an inmate at the Ponce Maximum Security Facility.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2019

Duty Deaths Decrease 35% in First Half of 2019

There were 60 line-of-duty deaths of police officers in the first six months of 2019, a 35% decrease compared with the same time last year, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

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