Tag: Juvenile Crime: Page 2

Point of Law

Chicago Officer Cleared in Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old Adam Toledo

"Officer Stillman reacted to the perceived threat presented by Adam Toledo, who he believed at the time was turning toward him to shoot him," Cook County (IL) State’s Attorney Kim Foxx said.

March 16, 2022

Special Units

Philadelphia Officer to be Fired Over Fatal Shooting of Armed 12-Year-Old

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw confirmed Tuesday the vehicle’s police lights were activated when moments later, she says, the 12-year-old fired at the officers.

March 9, 2022

Patrol

Police Warn About Tiktok Door Kick Challenge

The "door kick challenge" involves people going around neighborhoods and recording themselves kicking the doors of innocent homeowners. Footage of the door kicking is then uploaded to TikTok and shown while Kesha's song "Die Young" plays over it.

February 2, 2022

Patrol

Charlotte Officer Shot Responding to Car Burglary, 14-Year-Old in Custody

The suspect is 14 years old and is in custody, officials said. He will be charged with robbery and attempted murder of a police officer.

December 28, 2021

Patrol

LAPD Officer Shot Driving to Work, Teen in Custody

Just a few blocks from the station, the officer realized the glass of his vehicle had shattered and he felt a sharp pain in his head.

October 14, 2021

Patrol

FL Boy Who with Teenage Girl Shot at Deputies Has History of Mental Issues

Authorities said the children found several guns, including a shotgun and an AK-47, inside the home and opened fire on deputies as they investigated a report of a break-in. Sheriff Mike Chitwood said his deputies “took fire” for about 30 minutes.

June 4, 2021

Patrol

3 New Jersey Teens Charged with Attempted Murder of Police Officers

Three teens will be charged with attempted murder of a police officer for shooting at officers during a vehicle pursuit that took place early Wednesday morning.

July 30, 2020

Patrol

Teens Convicted of Killing Utah Officer Released From Custody Early

Two of the three teens convicted of killing Officer Cody Brotherson of the West Valley City (UT) Police Department in 2016 were released from custody early due to concerns over the continuing spread of COVID-19 in Utah correctional facilities.

July 13, 2020

Patrol

South Dakota Officer Dragged by Vehicle Expected to be OK

An officer with the Sioux Falls (SD) Police Department who was dragged by a car driven by a juvenile subject early Sunday morning is expected to fully recover from his injuries.

June 22, 2020

Patrol

Michigan Teen Allegedly Assaults School Resource Officer

A high school student in Southfield, MI, was arrested earlier this week after allegedly assaulting a school resource officer.

March 20, 2020

Patrol

Teen Arrested for Allegedly Opening Fire on Louisiana Officers

A teenager has been placed under arrest for suspicion of opening fire on officers with the Baker (LA) Police Department late last week.

February 27, 2020

Patrol

New Jersey Officer Hurt in Melee with Teens at Apartment Complex

An officer with the Brick Township (NJ) Police Department was injured and eight teens were arrested in a melee at an apartment complex Friday night.

January 6, 2020