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Detroit Captain Dies from Coronavirus
Capt. Jonathan Parnell, who went by the nickname “Recon,” headed homicide based out of headquarters. Over his 31-year career, he worked in homicide, sex crimes, child abuse and narcotics.
March 25, 2020
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Chicago Coronavirus Testing for First Responders Reaches Daily Limit in 4 Hours
Starting at 9 a.m. Monday, first responders were allowed to line up to get tested for the novel coronavirus. By 12:45 p.m., the site already had reached its daily limit of 250 tests, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
March 24, 2020
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Detroit Dispatcher Dies After Contracting Coronavirus
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said that on the week of March 9, the employee traveled out of state. Upon arrival, he reportedly wasn't feeling well.
March 24, 2020
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Ohio Officer Killed During Vehicle Pursuit
Springdale Police spokesperson Officer Keenan Riordan told the press, "It's our belief that Mr. Blankenship purposely diverted his course of travel to purposely strike our officers."
March 23, 2020
Officer Kaia Grant of the Springfield (OH) Police Department was killed Saturday when she was reportedly intentionally struck by a suspect's vehicle during a pursuit. (Photo: Springdale PD)
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2 Chicago Officers Fired for Shooting at Stolen Car
In an 8 to 0 decision, the Chicago Police Board found that Officers Michael Coughlin Jr. and his partner, Jose Torres, violated Chicago Police Department rules for shooting at the car driven by 18-year-old Paul O’Neal in July 2016.
March 20, 2020
Two Chicago officers have been fired for shooting a stolen vehicle in 2016. (Photo: Chicago PD video screen shot)
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Chicago Officers Ordered to Work Despite Possible Exposure to COVID-19
Dr. Robert Murphy—executive director of the Institute for Global Health at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine—said the decision to tell people who have had direct exposure to a case of COVID-19 to keep coming to work is "wrong."
March 20, 2020
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Michigan Teen Allegedly Assaults School Resource Officer
A high school student in Southfield, MI, was arrested earlier this week after allegedly assaulting a school resource officer.
March 20, 2020
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Ohio Police Shutter Bar that Refused to Close Over Coronavirus Order
Police in Ohio took the unusual step of boarding up the entrance to a bar that held a private event for regular customers earlier this week, despite the standing order in that state to shut down operations amid the growing coronavirus outbreak.
March 19, 2020
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Omaha Officers and a Customer Stop Grocery Store Active Shooter
Omaha Police were called to a west Omaha Hy-Vee location just after 6:30 p.m. Tuesday evening after several calls to dispatch were reporting shots had been fired there.
March 18, 2020
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Missouri Officer Fatally Shot by Active Shooter
An officer with the Springfield Police Department was among five dead after a gunman opened fire on people at a convenience store on Monday morning.
March 16, 2020
Officer Chris Walsh was among several officers to respond to 911 calls of shots fired after a vehicle collision near a convenience store. He was killed by gunfire at the scene.
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Man Convicted of 2018 Murder of Chicago Police Officer
A jury has convicted a man of first-degree murder in the shooting death of a Chicago police officer.
March 16, 2020
Commander Paul Bauer of the Chicago Police Department was murdered Feb. 13, 2018. His killer Shomari Legghette faces a mandatory life sentence under Illinois law.
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Ohio Police Officer from Jamaica Becomes American Citizen
An officer with the Youngstown (OH) Police Department—a native of Jamaica who had been designated as a permanent resident of the United States—recently was officially sworn in as an American citizen.
March 13, 2020
Ohio Officer Jason Quarrie took the oath of citizenship and became a U.S. resident.
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