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Houston Police Officer Comforts 5-Year-Old Girl at Protest
An officer with the Houston Police Department was captured on cell phone video comforting a 5-year-old girl during a protest last week.
June 8, 2020
An officer with the Houston Police Department was captured on cell phone video comforting a 5-year-old girl during a protest last week.
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Protesters Follow Georgia Officers Home, Vandalize Take-Home Vehicles
Three protesters were arrested in Gwinnett County, GA, Wednesday for allegedly vandalizing and trying to burn take-home police cars with Molotov cocktails outside of the homes of the officers.
June 5, 2020
A Gainesville, GA, officer's take-home vehicle was burned in his driveway. (Photo: Gainevsville PD)
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Protesters Protect Solo Louisville Officer from Angry Mob
“Why are you guys protecting him?” Lee said the angry crowd yelled.
June 4, 2020
Last week a group of protesters formed a human chain to protect an isolated officer. (Photo: WAVE Screen Shot)
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Alabama Officer Shot and Killed at Local Motel
Sergeant Stephen Williams, 50, was shot multiple times with what one witness described as an AK-47 while responding to an incident at a local Super 8 motel.
June 3, 2020
Sergeant Stephen Williams of the Moody (AL) Police Department was shot and killed Tuesday night during a call for service at a local motel. (Photo: WBRC Screen Shot)
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Louisville Mayor Fires LMPD Chief Steve Conrad Amid Civil Unrest
After four consecutive nights of protests, rioting, and civil unrest, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer on Monday announced that LMPD Chief Steve Conrad has been fired.
June 2, 2020
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2 Atlanta Officers Fired for Alleged Excessive Force During Protest Response
Two officers with the Atlanta Police Department have reportedly been fired for alleged excessive use of force over the weekend while responding to protests and rioting in the city over the weekend.
June 1, 2020
Atlanta investigators Mark Gardner and Ivory Streeter have been fired for their use of force at a protest-related traffic stop Saturday. (Photo: Atlanta PD)
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Texas Constable Mistaken for Suspect and Killed by Deputy
Officials say three Fort Bend County Sheriff's deputies and a Pct 4 deputy constables responded to a report of a suspect entering a vacant residence.
May 29, 2020
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West Virginia Officer, Trooper Suffer Non-Life-Threatening Gunshot Wounds
Two law enforcement officers attempting to execute a search warrant were wounded by gunfire on Thursday.
May 29, 2020
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North Carolina Officer Shot in Gunfight, Flown to Hospital
According to the Wadesboro Town Manager, Wadesboro Police responded to an initial call of gunshots on the north side of town. While on the way, officers saw a vehicle matching the description from the initial call and followed behind.
May 27, 2020
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Baltimore Officer Shot and Saved by Armor, Suspect at Large
The commissioner said the officer's body armor prevented more serious injury. "I have spoken with (Shock Trauma Physician-in-Chief Dr. Thomas) Scalea, who has given a good report and said the officer is well, that the bullet likely grazed the side of his abdomen and went in and out (did) not hit any organs," Harrison said.
May 27, 2020
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Louisiana State Police Trooper Dies of Injuries Sustained On Duty
Trooper George Baker of the Louisiana State Police suffered severe injuries while responding to a vehicle pursuit last week.
May 25, 2020
Trooper George Baker of the Louisiana State Police had sustained severe injuries while responding to a vehicle pursuit last week.
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Alabama Officer Injured as Suspect Rams Squad Car During Vehicle Pursuit
An officer with the Millbrook (AL) Police Department was injured when the patrol vehicle he was driving was reportedly intentionally struck by a fleeing suspect.
May 25, 2020
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