Tag: Suicidal Subjects: Page 12

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Mich. Cop Saves Bridge Jumper

A Canton (Mich.) Police officer is being credited with saving the life of a suicidal man who was perched on a bridge ready to jump.

March 4, 2013

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Mo. Cop Saves Drowning Woman

An off-duty St. Charles County (Mo.) Sheriff's deputy pulled a woman out of her vehicle as it sank into the icy waters of the Mississippi River on Friday. Read the full story here.

February 24, 2013

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Police: Dorner Died of Self-Inflicted Gunshot

In the end, Chris Dorner fell blessedly short of his stated goals. His weeklong stint as America's most wanted fugitive ended in a shootout with police, and then what officials said was a self-inflicted gunshot to the head.

February 14, 2013

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Dorner Cornered, Cabin Burns

Law enforcement personnel surrounded the remote cabin and watched it burn to the ground, while trying to confirm whether Dorner died in the fire. A San Bernardino County Sheriff's spokesman said gunfire was heard before the fire started.

February 11, 2013

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Man Carjacks Nevada Patrolman's Cruiser, Kills Self

Northern Nevada investigators say the man who hijacked a state trooper's cruiser and used the patrolman's shotgun to carjack another car before allegedly committing suicide appears to have died from a single, self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest.

January 29, 2013

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Shooting Reported at St. Louis College

A gunman shot one person at the Stevens Institute of Business and Arts in St. Louis. It has been reported that the 21-year-old gunman also shot himself.

January 14, 2013

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Man Kills Self After Shooting Conn. Cop

A suicidal man who opened fire on Norwich (Conn.) Police and wounded an officer killed himself in a city apartment during an hours-long standoff with authorities.

January 7, 2013

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Naked Man with Sword and Rifle Told Calif. Cops To 'Kill Me'

San Jose Police on New Year's Day averted a potential lethal situation by safely arresting a mentally disturbed, naked man armed with a samurai-like sword and a loaded assault rifle.

January 1, 2013

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Man TASERed After Biting L.A. Cop, Running Into Traffic

A Los Angeles Police officer was injured in a scuffle Thursday morning by a man who bit him on the arm during a scuffle.

December 20, 2012

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Student Who Shot Self In Cruiser Wasn't Fully Searched

A deputy performed only a brief pat down, not a full search, on a handcuffed teenager who shot himself Wednesday in the backseat of a patrol car on the campus of North Shore Senior High School, officials admitted Thursday.

December 6, 2012

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4 Ga. Cops Shoot, Kill Suicidal Man

Four Gwinnett County (Ga.) Police officers shot and killed a man outside an apartment building Wednesday afternoon after he pointed a .45-caliber handgun at them.

December 4, 2012

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High School Student Shoots Self in Police Car

A student from Houston's North Shore Senior High School shot himself in the head while handcuffed in a police car.

December 4, 2012