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Philadelphia Officer Wounded in Hand by Ricochet Off Armor

A shot was fired after a 10-person police team breached the first door of the home and started to enter the second door, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said.

January 31, 2024

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2 Florida Officers Wounded in Gunfight with Murder Suspect

An officer tased Kapas and got into a brief struggle before Kapas reached for his handgun and fired at police, the chief said. Officers Stephen Ball and Nicholas Franze were shot, one in the arm and the other in the leg.

January 30, 2024

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California Deputy Critically Wounded During Eviction, Suspects Found Dead

The wounded deputy was transported to a local trauma center by ambulance. While the injuries are critical, they are deemed non-life-threatening.

January 25, 2024

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NYPD Officers Wounded in Machete Attack

As officers spoke to family members inside the home, the 40-year-old man who was described as emotionally disturbed, slashed the police sergeant across the side of the head.

January 23, 2024

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Massachusetts Officer Seriously Wounded at Domestic

Wilbraham Police Chief Edward Lennon said a 29-year-old male officer sustained a gunshot wound and was taken to an area hospital with serious injuries.

January 22, 2024

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Miami-Dade Officers Shot Investigating People Squatting in Home

According to authorities, a 35-year-old male officer was shot in the arm, while a 57-year-old male officer was shot in the arm and face.

January 18, 2024

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2 NYPD Officers Wounded in Gun Grab Shooting

When officers attempted to arrest the suspect, he resisted, reportedly grabbed one of the officer’s guns, and opened fire.

January 17, 2024

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378 Officers Shot in the Line of Duty in 2023, FOP Reports

There were 115 ambush-style attacks on law enforcement officers in 2023, which resulted in 138 officers shot, and 20 of the ambushed officers were killed, FOP reports.

January 3, 2024

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Milwaukee Officer Wounded During Domestic Response, 4 Children Rescued

Police Chief Jeffrey Norman said a man from inside a home shot at police officers on two occasions. The officers returned shots each time. On the second occasion, an officer was hit.

January 2, 2024

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Manhunt Ends with 2 Honolulu Officers Wounded, Suspect Dead

Honolulu Police Chief Arthur “Joe” Logan said in a news conference Monday night that an attempted murder suspect, Sydney Tafokitau, was killed, and two officers were in The Queen’s Medical Center.

January 2, 2024

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Houston Police Release Video from Ambush of Sergeant, Fatal Shooting of Suspect

The sergeant was wounded in both arms and both legs. He collapsed after the suspect fled, the video shows. The sergeant was soon under the care of his fellow officers who applied tourniquets to his bleeding limbs.

December 20, 2023

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Houston Police Release Video of Shootout That Wounded Officer, Killed Suspect

Uniformed officers attempted to give the man verbal commands to drop his weapon, but the man did not listen and was shot and wounded.

December 11, 2023