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Tag: gun grabs
Patrol
Video: Officer Ambushed, Stabbed at Traffic Stop
Video from the incident shows a man spraying the officer in the face with pepper spray, attacking him with a knife, and attempting to take away his duty pistol.
June 5, 2025
Patrol
Colorado Officer Wounded in Gun Grab Attack, Suspect Killed
Officers were searching for a suspect in an assault at a nearby gas station. When they found him, a physical struggle ensued and the suspect grabbed an officer's gun.
July 24, 2024
Patrol
2 NYPD Officers Wounded in Gun Grab Shooting
When officers attempted to arrest the suspect, he resisted, reportedly grabbed one of the officer’s guns, and opened fire.
January 17, 2024
Patrol
Bystander Aids TX Officer During Gun Grab Attack
A bystander jumped in to help the officer with the suspect. The suspect reached for the gun again and at some point, a shot was fired.
August 4, 2023
Patrol
Good Samaritan Saves 2 MA Officers During Gun Grab Attack
Springfield Police say that during the gub grab attack, the suspect fired two rounds. One hit his own hand. The other hit Perez's truck.
December 29, 2022
Patrol
TN Officer Shot in Foot During Struggle with Suspect
Police say how Chavez got his hand on the officer’s gun is unclear at this time and it has not been determined whether the gun was coming out of the holster before it was fired.
November 15, 2022
Point of Law
NY Cop Killer to Soon be Paroled
Anthony Blanks, now 69, was convicted of first-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon in 1978 for the veteran officer's killing. He was sentenced to 25 years to life.
October 13, 2022
Patrol
AL Officer Fatally Shoots Man During Struggle for Gun Outside School
The school superintendent says 34 children were in the school at the time of the incident. He reports the man was trying to get into vehicles and “aggressively” tried to open several doors to the school.
June 10, 2022
Patrol
Subject Disarms UT Officer, Discharges Shot
A suspect took a gun from an Ogden (UT) Police officer during a struggle Sunday and used it to fire on other officers. The officers had responded to a domestic violence call at a gas station after the report of a man having punched a woman in the face.
May 31, 2022
Patrol
MI Officer Shot in Leg During Struggle to Retain Duty Gun
During the struggle, he tried to take an officer’s gun and was able to pull the trigger. Police report the gun shot through its holster. The shot grazed the officer’s leg, causing a minor injury.
May 27, 2022
Patrol
Passing Motorists Aided Wounded CHP Officer During Gun Grab Attack
"The struggle continued, at which point several passing motorists stopped to assist the injured officer by providing medical aid and restraining Du until additional law enforcement personnel arrived," the CHP said.
April 29, 2022
Patrol
2 Georgia Deputies Shot, Blue Alert Issued for Suspect
The suspect, allegedly took a deputy’s gun and used it to shoot the two deputies around midnight Tuesday.
January 11, 2022
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