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FL Officer Critically Wounded in Shooting

A Miami-Dade, FL, police officer is reported to be in critical condition after being shot Monday night during a confrontation with a suspect who tried to fee from officers.

August 16, 2022

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NC Deputy Found Murdered Along Rural Road

Baker says the deputy must not have considered whoever he encountered as a threat because he left his canine partner, Sasa, inside his patrol vehicle and he did not call for backup officers.

August 12, 2022

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Off-Duty CA Officer Murdered in Parking Lot

An off-duty officer with the Monterey Park Police Department (CA) was murdered in broad daylight Monday afternoon in a parking lot outside LA Fitness in Downey.

August 9, 2022

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CO Deputy Killed Responding to Report of a Shooting

“Two of our deputies, alongside a Fountain police officer, arrived on scene almost simultaneously. As soon as they arrived, they were immediately met with gunfire,” says Elder.

August 8, 2022

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Number of Officers Shot Has Increased 14% in 2022

As of the end of July, 210 officers have been shot in the line of duty during 2022. This marks a 14% increase over officers shot on duty during the same timeframe in 2021.

August 3, 2022

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PA Trooper Shot, Citizens Render Aid and Help Detain Gunman

“I would like to thank the EMS, the doctors, and medical staff that worked diligently to save the trooper’s life and on top of that the members from the community who stepped in and without hesitation assisted our troopers, not only the trooper who was shot, but assisted the other trooper with getting the suspect into custody.”

July 29, 2022

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Wounded TN Officer Reported in Critical but Stable Condition

A Memphis police officer is in critical but stable condition after being shot Saturday as officers were taking a man into custody following the report of a stolen car. A fellow officer applied a tourniquet to the wounded officer until paramedics arrived.

July 11, 2022

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Ballistic Vest Saves KY Officer Shot in Chest After Basketball Game

A Kentucky officer was saved by his ballistic vest Sunday when he was shot in the chest when officers approached a man, wanted on multiple warrants, after recognizing him at a park during an annual basketball tournament.

July 11, 2022

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AZ Deputy Shot and Killed, SWAT Apprehends Suspect

Lopez, according to Rhodes, came into contact with the suspect but it's unclear what happened next. Neighbors called 911 to report an officer in distress and when deputies responded they discovered Lopez unresponsive on the ground.

June 29, 2022

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AR Detention Officer Dies in Jail Shooting

Authorities report Story was shot with a pistol as he stood in a bathroom where the inmate was changing out of civilian clothes into jail issued attire.

June 23, 2022

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MS Officer Killed, U.S. Marshals Apprehend Suspected Shooter

Officer Kennis Croom was shot and killed Thursday afternoon after responding to a disturbance call. Croom was scheduled to be off on Thursday but chose to come in and work, the chief says.

June 10, 2022

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NC Officer Shot in Head During Traffic Stop, Suspect Killed

“This all occurred in less than 13 seconds from the time the vehicle stopped till the suspect was neutralized."

May 31, 2022