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2 Marshals and 1 Officer are shot in NYC Gun Battle

The three law enforcement officers were in the process of executing an arrest warrant in a NYC neighborhood when the shooting started. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening. The suspect was shot and killed by police.

July 27, 2014

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Slain Phoenix Officer and Shooter Identified

Chief Garcia grew emotional as he spoke about the death of Phoenix Detective John Hobbs and the critical injuries another officer suffered. He said the 28-year-old suspect William Ray Thornton must have realized that detectives were following him when he got out of his car and engaged the two veteran officers.

March 3, 2014

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SHOT Show 2014: Safariland Honors Calif. Agent Saved by Vest

Agent Nate Castro of the California Department of Corrections choked up as he was asked to tell the story of what happened to him nine weeks ago. “I can still smell the smoke,” he said.

January 15, 2014

Special Units

Bulger Gets Two Life Terms

ormer Boston mob boss James (Whitey) Bulger was sentenced Thursday to die behind bars for his murderous reign as both ruthless gangster and FBI informant.

November 13, 2013

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Video: S.C. Officers Pursue Grandma

A grandmother led Sumter (S.C.) Police officers on a high-speed pursuit with her 4-year-old granddaughter in the vehicle not wearing a seatbelt.

September 5, 2013

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Whitey Bulger Convicted of Murders, Racketeering

Whitey Bulger was convicted Monday of racketeering and conspiracy by a Boston jury that found he committed 11 murders and a raft other crimes as an iron-fisted crime boss.

August 11, 2013

Special Units

Fugitive Wis. Lt. Captured After Manhunt

A manhunt for a Waupun (Wis.) Police officer that began early Monday morning in Green Lake County ended late Tuesday afternoon with the man's arrest in northwestern Wisconsin.

August 6, 2013

Technology

Wanted Suspect Arrested After Facebook Rant To Sheriff

A suspect featured on the Pasco County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office Facebook page as a "Fugitive of the Day" was arrested after posting a series of irate comments on the page.

July 14, 2013

Technology

Fugitive Caught After Twitter Taunt

A Southern California fugitive was arrested in Mexico, after taunting law enforcement via Twitter with tweets such as "Catch me if you can."

July 8, 2013

Technology

Family Accuses Idaho Sheriff of Cyberbullying

The sister of a wanted fugitive claims the Latah County (Idaho) Sheriff's Office bullied him online, which played role in his decision to commit suicide on Sunday.

June 26, 2013

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Trail Starts for Boston Mob Boss Bulger

After nearly 16 years on the run and two years after his arrest on charges he played a role in 19 murders, James "Whitey" Bulger is about to face a jury.

June 2, 2013

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NYPD Sgt. Arrests 2 at Scene Where He Was Shot

A New York City police officer arrested two wanted suspects during a visit to the Brooklyn neighborhood where he was shot in the head more than a year ago.

May 28, 2013