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Detroit Chief Recovers from COVID-19, Returns to Duty

Detroit Police Chief James Craig returned to work Thursday saying he is recovered from COVID-19 after fighting the respiratory illness caused by the coronavirus for weeks.

April 17, 2020

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Police Line Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Memorial to Slain Officer

Law enforcement officers—and civilians—from throughout the Midwest gathered at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a final salute to a fellow officer who was gunned down while responding to a domestic violence call.

April 17, 2020

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Chicago Officer Dies of COVID-19

An officer with the Chicago Police Department has died of COVID-19, the department announced Friday.

April 17, 2020

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Michigan Officer Dies of COVID-19 Virus

The City of Flint Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their neighborhood safety officers due to COVID-19.

April 17, 2020

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Missouri Officer Shot, Saved by Body Armor

An officer with the Jefferson City (MO) Police Department was shot in the chest and saved by body armor and a suspect was fatally shot Wednesday evening after a vehicle pursuit ended with gunfire.

April 16, 2020

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Off-Duty Indiana Officer Accidentally Shoots Woman While Cleaning Gun

An off-duty officer with the Edinburgh (IN) Police Department accidentally shot a woman Wednesday evening while cleaning a handgun.

April 16, 2020

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Man Charged in Knife Attack on Wisconsin Officers

A man has been charged with attempted homicide of an officer with the Appleton (WI) Police Department.

April 16, 2020

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Man Charged in Murder of Indiana Police Officer

A man was formally charged with murder Tuesday in the apparent murder of an Indianapolis police officer who authorities said was shot through an apartment's door while responding with other officers to a domestic violence call.

April 14, 2020

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Illinois Chief Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash While En Route to a Call

Chief Terry Engle died from what were termed "multiple traumatic injuries"after his patrol vehicle veered off the roadway and struck a tree.

April 13, 2020

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Ohio Officer Dies Unexpectedly in His Sleep

An off-duty officer with the Bellefontaine Police Department died unexpectedly in his sleep on Friday.

April 13, 2020

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Indiana Officer Injured in On-Duty Vehicle Collision

An officer with the Michigan City (IN) Police Department was injured when his patrol vehicle was struck by another motorist, causing both cars to leave the roadway on Thursday afternoon.

April 10, 2020

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Man Charged in Murder of Ohio Officer

The man reportedly responsible for the death of Officer Kaia Grant of the Springdale Police Department in late March has been charged with aggravated murder.

April 10, 2020