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North Dakota Officials Believe Fargo Cop Killer Planned Mass Killing

Investigators found three rifles, 1,800 rounds of .223 caliber ammunition, a homemade grenade, a can of gasoline, explosives and other firearms in the killer's car, North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley said.

July 20, 2023

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Slain Officer’s Family Sues Parents of Accused Killer

"The killer is charged with murder, but filing this lawsuit also brings other culpable individuals or people that we believe have involvement in the killing of Christopher," Fitzgerald family attorney, Joseph Marrone, explained.

June 2, 2023

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Missouri Removes Highway Sign Honoring Cop Killer

It was one of several signs at that interchange that were a part of the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Adopt a Highway program.

May 4, 2023

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Editorial: The Dysfunctional Criminal Justice System

The recent murders of two California peace officers could have been easily prevented if somebody had just kept their killers off the street.

March 10, 2023

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Temple University Officer Killed, Suspect Charged with Murder

According to court records, Fitzgerald was initially responding to reports of a robbery when he first encountered Pfeffer. After the shooting, authorities allege Pfeffer stood over the officer and shot him several more times in the head while Fitzgerald was on the ground.

February 20, 2023

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Death Penalty Sought for Accused Vegas Cop Killer

Tyson Hampton, 24, is facing charges of murder, battery, battery constituting domestic violence, four counts of attempted murder, two counts of assault and 19 counts of illegally discharging a weapon, court records show.

February 15, 2023

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Convicted Cop Killer Executed in TX

Wesley Ruiz, who was in 2008 convicted in the death of Senior Cpl. Mark Nix, died by lethal injection after the U.S. Supreme Court earlier in the day denied his appeal.

February 2, 2023

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CA Officer Shot and Killed During Trespassing Response

Selma Police Officer Gonzalo Carrasco Jr. was fatally shot around 11:45 a.m. He died at an area hospital.

February 1, 2023

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Mother of Murdered CA Deputy Wants Judge to Resign Over Releasing Shooter Months Ago

"Judge Cara Hutson, my family is devastated. My son was a good man," she said. "My family and Isaiah's brothers and sisters and his community demand your resignation."

January 9, 2023

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Missouri Executes Convicted Cop Killer

Johnson was sentenced to death on Feb. 1, 2008, for the murder of Kirkwood Police Sergeant William McEntee.

November 30, 2022

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Suspect Accused of Killing SC Deputy Dies in Hospice

Spartanburg County Coroner Charles Clevenger said 63-year-old Duane L. Heard died at 6:11 a.m. on Friday.

October 31, 2022

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Cop Killer Who Asked TX Jury for Death Penalty Gets His Wish

According to trial evidence, Solis shot the 42-year-old deputy multiple times during a Sept. 27, 2019, traffic stop in a residential cul-de-sac 18 miles northwest of Houston. The deputy was returning to his patrol car when Solis shot him from behind.

October 28, 2022