Tag: Foot Pursuits

Patrol

California Man Shot by Deputies After He Blasted K-9 with Shotgun

The pursuit ended when the suspect got out and ran from the stolen truck. Sheriff's deputies chased the suspect on foot and deployed K-9 Obie to chase him down

December 17, 2024

Patrol

Texas Officer Killed in Foot Pursuit Ambush

Officer Cooper Dawson was ambushed and shot multiple times. Despite being mortally wounded, he returned fire, striking the suspect.

November 26, 2024

Patrol

Man Tried to Light Explosive Device While Being Pursued by Washington Officers

During the foot pursuit the suspect reportedly turned toward the officers with what looked like an improvised explosive device in one hand and a lighter in the other. He attempted to light it, according to probable cause documents.

October 17, 2024

Patrol

2 Phoenix Officers Wounded in Shooting, 1 Critical

“One officer was saved by his ballistic vest,” Phoenix Police Chief Michael Sullivan said.

September 4, 2024

Patrol

Suspect Drops Explosive Device During Foot Pursuit by Alabama Deputy

According to the sheriff’s office, investigators found two book bags that the two dropped while fleeing. Inside one of the book bags was an explosive device.

July 30, 2024

Patrol

Michigan Officer Slain, $37K Reward Offered for Capture of Suspect

One of the suspects ran away and Corporal Mohamed Said, 26, ran after him. Authorities say the man shot and killed Corporal Said during the chase.

July 22, 2024

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NM Officer Dies After Being Shot During Foot Pursuit

July 17, 2023

Top Story

13-Year-Old Suspect on Probation Shoots FL Officer During Pursuit

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said the 13-year-old was arrested back on Jan. 1. He said a deputy risked his life to take a stolen gun off of the 13-year-old. The boy was given probation.

May 11, 2023

Patrol

CO Officer Injured in Fall from Bridge on Life Support

“Officer Becerra is currently on life support and surrounded by his family and friends,” Fountain police spokesperson Lisa Schneider said in the news release.

February 10, 2023

Patrol

GA Officer Dies After Medical Event on Patrol

Master Patrol Office Clarence "CJ" Williams had been called to help with a traffic stop and foot chase when he suffered a "medical episode" at the scene and died.

January 31, 2023

Command

Slain Small-Town PA Police Chief Mourned by Community

Justin McIntire, 46, had served as chief of the small Allegheny County town for four years. He reportedly was running after the suspect when he was shot in the head.

January 4, 2023

Command

PA Chief Ambushed and Killed During Foot Pursuit

Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire was ambushed by suspect Aaron Lamont Swan Jr. in a shooting that left McIntire dead Monday night.

January 3, 2023