Tag: Officer-Involved Shootings: Page 9

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CO Officer Shot by Handcuffed, Detained Suspect

"As they were removing him from the vehicle, he was somehow able to access another weapon and fire at least one round, striking one of the officers in the neck," said Chief Ron Thomas.

November 29, 2022

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BWC Video Shows OK Officers Being Ambushed While Clearing Trailer

"When the mattress was lifted officers saw suspect Johnson hiding in the storage area armed with a pistol. He aimed the pistol at the officers, which resulted in an exchange of gunfire,” says Capt. Valerie Littlejohn.

November 29, 2022

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OK Deputy Shot Responding to Call Reporting Man with Shotgun

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports the suspect was deceased at the scene and one deputy was transported to OU Trauma Center in stable condition.

November 25, 2022

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LA Officer Shoots Man Choking Him with Police Baton

“During the physical altercation, he gained control of the officer’s baton and began choking the officer from behind with the baton," LSP reports in a news release.

November 25, 2022

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OK Motorcycle Officer Struck by Vehicle During Pursuit Returns Home

The suspect drove toward Wells as he was stationary in the roadway and the officer fired one round at the suspect’s vehicle, but the suspect was not struck. The suspect’s vehicle struck both Wells and his motorcycle, police say

November 23, 2022

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Atlanta to Pay $1 Million to Family of Rayshard Brooks

Pete Skandalakis, executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, was appointed as a special prosecutor in Brooks' case. Skandalakis determined in August that the use of deadly force was "objectively reasonable," saying that he doesn't think race played a role in the shooting.

November 22, 2022

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Off-Duty VT Deputy Shot 10 Times by Officers in NY Town

The deputy was shot by police as many as 10 times after he ignored commands from the officers to drop his firearm, according to police and the mayor.

November 21, 2022

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OK Cop Hit by Shrapnel During Officer-Involved Shooting

“When the officers went inside to search, the suspect was inside. He was hiding at the time. He opened fire on the officers while they were inside,” explains Capt. Valerie Littlejohn

November 16, 2022

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OH Officers Ambushed by Man Armed with Shotgun

"That gun came out of nowhere," Columbus Police Chief Elaine Bryant said. "If you look at the video, the suspect actually approached officers. He wasn't retreating, he wasn't trying to hide, he wasn't trying to run, he was walking directly towards them with that weapon and he pulled it."

November 15, 2022

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TN Officers Shoot Man Who Entered Crime Scene and Opened Fire

“That shooting scene was cordoned off by crime scene tape for evidence processing. Thirty-three minutes after the initial shooting call went out, a man was seen approaching. He went under the crime scene tape and pulled a gun,” Don Aaron explains

November 14, 2022

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Video: CA Deputies Shoot Armed Man Using Girlfriend as Human Shield

“He was defiant and told negotiators he was armed with a sawed-off shotgun and a 9mm handgun and that he was going to shoot a deputy and his girlfriend in three minutes,” explains Lt. Rod Grassman.

November 11, 2022

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Videos Released of OIS During Response to Shooting of Off-Duty Chicago Officer

Officers located and began to converge on the suspect vehicle and two officers approached the vehicle while giving verbal commands. The individual driving the suspected vehicle began to flee and one officer discharged his firearm, without striking the subject.

November 10, 2022