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Florida Suspect Grabs Officer's Gun in Holster and Pulls Trigger

Suspect Eugene Upperman then reportedly said he was "going to pull the trigger." Which police say he did. After the gun went off, officers continued to punch Upperman to get him to let go of the gun. Other officers arrived on scene to assist them in arresting Upperman.

December 1, 2020

Patrol

LAPD Releases Body Camera Video of Gun Grab Attack, "Pistol-Whipping" in Station

Investigators say 29-year-old Jose Guzman walked into the Harbor station attacked an officer, took away his gun, and beat the officer with the weapon.

October 8, 2020

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LAPD Officer "Pistol Whipped" by Suspect Inside Division Station

An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was attacked inside a division station facility by a suspect who allegedly grabbed the officer's sidearm and began "pistol whipping" him with it.

September 28, 2020

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2 NYPD Officers Shot, 1 Stabbed in Brooklyn Attack

The melee unfolded when a suspect approached an officer on Church Avenue near Flatbush Avenue at about 11:45 p.m. and stabbed him in the neck.

June 4, 2020

Patrol

New Jersey Man Injures Three Officers During Arrest, Grabs One Officer's Gun

At one point during the struggle, the suspect grabbed Officer Barral’s gun and began to remove it from his holster, police say.

April 10, 2020

Patrol

North Carolina Deputy Shot at Hospital, Suspect Killed

At the Emergency Department, the inmate tried to get the deputy’s gun and they got into a struggle, Wright and Hawkins said. “Fortunately, the deputy wrestled the subject, and luckily one of Fayetteville PD’s officers was there to help subdue the subject.”

November 6, 2019

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NYPD Officer Killed in Gun Grab Attack

Officer Brian Mulkeen, 33, a six-year veteran of the department, did not survive three gunshot injuries, Chief of Department Terence Monahan told reporters at Jacobi Hospital, where doctors had worked to save his life.

September 30, 2019

Investigations

California Deputy Fatally Shoots Suspect Who Tried to Take Deputy's Gun

A deputy with the Tehama County (CA) Sheriff's Department fatally shot a suspect in an interview room after the man attempted to get another deputy's gun.

September 3, 2019

Patrol

Good Samaritans Come to Aid of California Officer Struggling with Suspect

Three Good Samaritans came to the aid of a deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department who was in a potentially deadly struggle with a suspect who was reportedly attempting to take the deputy's gun.

August 28, 2019

Patrol

Texas Officer Fatally Shoots Woman After She Grabs His TASER

Video of the incident was recorded by a witness and posted on social media. In the video, the woman can be heard shouting "I'm pregnant" before she was shot, but a family member said that claim wasn't true and the woman had mental health issues.

May 14, 2019

Patrol

Michigan Legislator Wants Tougher Penalties on Criminals Who Disarm Police

Mueller, who recently retired after 19 years as a Livingston County sheriff’s deputy, speaks from experience. Suspects attempted to disarm him on two separate occasions during the course of his career.

March 18, 2019

Patrol

Murder Suspect Shot, Killed in Toledo Police Station After TASER Grab

Police say the suspect, who was in police custody, was shot and killed when police say he charged at an officer and grabbed that officer's TASER.

December 21, 2018