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PA Officer Fired Over Apparent Racist Social Media Post

A part-time police officer in McKeesport, PA, was fired after an apparent racist social media post involving the officer began circulating online, the mayor of McKeesport said. More Here.

September 28, 2016

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Wounds That Never Heal

I asked about the suspect, and they told me they last observed him getting off of the elevator on the third floor. I notified dispatch and I headed to the third floor. The smart thing to do would have been to wait on my backup. But I was a rookie.

July 6, 2016

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Video: Michigan Mother-Son Duo Join the Same Police Force

First they attended the police academy together, and now a mother and son team have been sworn in as officers on the Flint (MI) Police Department.

May 3, 2016

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No Prison Time for NYPD Officer in Fatal Shooting at Housing Project

The former NYPD officer who fatally shot an unarmed man in the stairwell of a Brooklyn housing project was not given prison time in his sentencing on Tuesday as scores of his supporters and protesters rallied outside the courthouse.

April 19, 2016

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Video: Tennessee Deputy Shot in Face with AK-47

The man accused of shooting at Carter County, TN, deputies Wednesday night and wounding a rookie deputy used an AK-47 assault rifle before running to a cave behind the home.

December 18, 2015

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Rookie Tennessee Deputy Killed in Single-Car Crash

A Madison County, Tenn., deputy was killed in a single-car crash at about 2 a.m. today while she was responding to a call for backup from another officer.

September 29, 2015

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Kentucky Trooper Killed In Crash

Police say 23-year-old Kentucky State Police Trooper Eric Chrisman was in his cruiser responding to a reckless driving complaint when he lost control in a curve and crossed into the path of a tractor trailer. More Here.

June 24, 2015

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Video: Kentucky Trooper Killed In Crash

Police say 23-year-old Kentucky State Police Trooper Eric Chrisman was in his cruiser responding to a reckless driving complaint when he lost control in a curve and crossed into the path of a tractor trailer.

June 24, 2015

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Rookie Georgia Officer Killed in One-Car Crash

A Clayton County, Ga., police officer who graduated from the police academy just four months ago died Sunday night in a crash in the line of duty. More Here.

March 16, 2015

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Video: Police Issue Murder Arrest Warrant for LAPD Officer In Shooting

The 27-year-old LAPD officer is a suspect in the fatal shooting of a man in a Pomona, Calif., parking lot near an area packed with popular bars and nightclubs.

March 16, 2015

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Police Issue Murder Arrest Warrant for LAPD Officer

Pomona, Calif., police have issued an arrest warrant for murder for a rookie LAPD officer in connection with a shooting in Pomona, authorities announced Monday. More Here.

March 16, 2015

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Rookie Georgia Officer Killed in One-Car Crash on Way to Call

A Clayton County, Ga., police officer who graduated from the police academy just four months ago died Sunday night in a crash in the line of duty.

March 16, 2015