Carjacking

Florida Man Charged with Plotting Murder of Police Officer

A man in Florida is suspected of having created a plot to have a Jacksonville Sheriff's deputy killed.

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Georgia Carjacking Pursuit Ends with Suspect Crashing into Lake, Shooting at Police While Sinking

A man is dead after leading suburban Atlanta police on a wild chase that ended with him crashing into Lake Lanier in Hall County, GA, and exchanging fire with officers.

Louisiana Officer Fatally Shoots Suspect During Struggle

An officer with the Bossier City (LA) Police Department fatally shot a suspect during a physical struggle on Thursday afternoon.

4 Dead Following Police Gunfight with Armed Robbery Suspects in Stolen UPS Truck

Four people were killed when police with multiple agencies exchanged gunfire with two armed robbery suspects who attempted to make a getaway in a stolen UPS truck on Tuesday.

California Officer Wounded by Machete-Wielding Man, Suspect Killed

An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department suffered non-life-threatening injuries when a man wielding a machete charged at officers after crashing a carjacked vehicle.

Man Charged in Indiana K-9's Death Caused by Crash

A Fort Wayne, IN, man had drugs in his system when investigators say he crashed into a Whitley County sheriff's deputy's car, killing a police dog, according to court documents.

Cop Killer Pleads Guilty to Killing AZ Officer, Avoids Death Penalty

A man pleaded guilty to all 39 charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Nogales, AZ, Officer Jesus Cordova in April 2018. Prosecutors had planned on pursuing the death penalty, but dropped it in exchange for the guilty plea.

New York Officer Pinned Between Cars Shoots, Wounds Suspect

According to ABC-News, the 24-year-old officer—who opened fire after the driver of an allegedly carjacked vehicle suddenly began to drive in reverse, pinning the officer between two vehicles—is hospitalized with injuries to her hip, leg, and pelvis.

Teen Charged as Adult in Florida K-9′s Death

A 17-year-old had his case upgraded to adult status Thursday morning in the Sept. 30 shooting death of a Jacksonville, FL, police dog following an armed carjacking and chase, according to the State Attorney’s Office.

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Florida K-9 Shot and Killed Pursuing Carjacking Suspect

K-9 Fang was shot and killed when officers responded to a call of an armed carjacking taking place just before 0320 hours on Sunday.