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New Orleans Officer Succumbs to Injuries from Being Struck by Car on Duty

Brown exited the vehicle after one of the recruits parked in the shoulder lane, and while walking near the guardrail, Brown was struck by a Ford Mustang, police say. An unidentified 28-year-old man was driving the Mustang.

July 20, 2015

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New Orleans Officer Charged with Covering Up Evidence in Case Involving Suspect in Cop Killing

A New Orleans police officer was arrested and placed on emergency suspension after authorities said he deliberately attempted to leave behind evidence while investigating an aggravated assault case involving the suspect in Officer Daryle Holloway's death.

July 7, 2015

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New Orleans Officer Writes Letter to Daughter's Killer Saying She Will Pray for Him

Ruffins' daughter Milan Arriola was found Friday evening inside a Chevrolet Camaro at North Broad Street and St. Bernard Avenue. The NOPD said Arriola, seated in the passenger side of the vehicle, was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. She was taken to a hospital, but died from her injuries.

July 7, 2015

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Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to Killing New Orleans Officer

The suspect accused of killing New Orleans police officer Daryle Holloway, pleaded not guilty Monday to a charge of first-degree murder. Orleans Parish prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty in the June 20 shooting death of the 22-year NOPD veteran.

July 6, 2015

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Man Fatally Shoots New Orleans Officer Through Cruiser Partition

Travis Boys shot New Orleans police officer Daryle Holloway through an access window separating the two men inside a patrol car, leading to a struggle that was recorded by the mortally wounded man's body camera.

June 22, 2015

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Video: 9-Year-Old Louisiana Boy Hands Out "Police Lives Matter" Envelopes to Officers

“Always, always, his first Halloween costume, he was three. He wanted to be a police officer,” said Angelique Witsell.

June 16, 2015

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Video: New Orleans Officer Found Shot Dead in Police Cruiser

The New Orleans Police Department says a 45-year-old Housing Authority of New Orleans officer was found shot to death inside his police cruiser early Sunday morning in Central City.

May 24, 2015

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Video: Louisiana Wildlife Agent Shot on Traffic Stop, in Critical Condition

A Wildlife and Fisheries agent remains in critical condition at a local hospital after being shot in the back during a traffic stop, which led to a manhunt by several different law enforcement agencies. The suspect was apprehended Thursday night.

May 22, 2015

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Louisiana Deputy Shot in Face While Directing School Traffic

Hazeltine was shot in an "apparent ambush" Thursday (April 16) around 8:30 a.m. while directing traffic in a Paradis school zone, the Sheriff's Office said. He was rushed to the hospital in New Orleans and taken into surgery.

April 16, 2015

Patrol

Video: Louisiana Sheriff Rages at Media's Questions About OIS

Sixty-five rounds were fired in the shootout with Willis, Normand said, but it was by the "grace of God" that no deputies or citizens were hit in the melee.

April 10, 2015

Patrol

Louisiana Officer Killed in Crash During High-Speed Chase

Louisiana State Police reported Officer Juandre Gilliam of the Jeanerette Police Department died during an apparent high speed chase. He had only been on the force for two years and just graduated from the police academy last month.

April 8, 2015

Training

New Orleans PD Nixes College Requirement for Recruits

High school graduates are once again welcome at the New Orleans Police Department. The Civil Service Commission voted unanimously Monday to eliminate a rule requiring most applicants to have 60 hours college credit in order to qualify for a job on the force.

February 10, 2015