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Critically Wounded Colorado Officer Was Ambushed

A 19-year-old man confessed Tuesday to shooting and critically wounding Fort Lupton, CO, Sgt. Christopher Pelton in an impromptu ambush.

December 5, 2019

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Colorado Officer Critically Wounded in Gunfight

An officer with the Fort Lupton (CO) Police Department was critically wounded in a gunfight with a gunman who was attempting to make contact with an individual at a residence late Monday night.

December 3, 2019

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3 Michigan Officers Shot, Wounded by Intruder During Hostage Rescue

Despite the suspect firing multiple rounds at the officers, law enforcement did not fire back out of concern a bullet could strike one of the innocent victims still inside the house. Sheriff Fuller said that decision allowed the suspect to be taken into custody alive.

December 2, 2019

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LAPD Officer Shot in Arm, Expected to be OK

An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department who was struck in the arm by gunfire on Friday evening is expected to be OK.

December 2, 2019

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Texas Officer, 2 Others Wounded in Ambush at Disturbance Call

Officers responding to a disturbance call came under fire from a gunman with a semi-automatic rifle on Tuesday morning in the town of Laredo.

November 27, 2019

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Philadelphia Officer Shot, Suspect Charged with Attempted Murder

An officer with the Philadelphia Police Department was shot in the arm and a suspect left in critical condition after a gunfight at a public transit stop Thursday. The suspect has been charged with attempted murder.

November 22, 2019

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Chicago Officer Shot by Bank Robbery Suspect

"The offender fired at the vehicles, at which time a Chicago police officer suffered a graze wound to the temple of his head in the exchange," Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said. Police later revealed the officer's injury was much more serious than first thought. The bullet actually penetrated and exited his skull and he has a skull fracture and bleeding on the brain.

November 20, 2019

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2 IL Officers Wounded in Workplace Shooting Return to Full Duty

Two Aurora, IL, police officers shot in the line of duty during a mass shooting at a manufacturing company's headquarters in February are returning to full duty after spending the past nine months recovering.

November 12, 2019

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Texas Officer Shot in Head Showing Signs of Recovery

An officer with the Denton (TX) Police Department who was shot in the head and leg last week is getting incrementally better every day, according to Chief Frank Dixon, who spoke with reporters during a fundraiser for the wounded officer.

November 8, 2019

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North Carolina Officer Shot During Warrant Service Expected to Be OK

An officer with the Gastonia (NC) Police Department who was shot during a joint operation with the FBI early Friday morning reportedly suffered non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to be OK.

November 4, 2019

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Shot PA Officer Used Tourniquet On Leg, Went Back to Dispute

An officer shot responding to a domestic dispute call showed "great bravery" in the incident when he put a tourniquet on and went back in the home to help the hostage inside, the county district attorney says.

October 16, 2019

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Texas Deputy Shot, Killed at Traffic Stop

Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal has died at the hospital after being shot multiple times while conducting a traffic stop Friday. The sheriff said the suspect "basically just shot him in a very ruthless, cold blooded way."

September 27, 2019