Tag: International Police Deaths

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3 French Officers, 1 Other Killed in Knife Attack

A veteran police employee in France reportedly used a knife to kill four of his colleagues at Police Headquarters in the heart of Paris on Thursday before being shot dead in the building's vast courtyard.

October 3, 2019

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1 Officer Killed in Shooting Attack on Police in Paris

A gunman opened fire on French police Thursday on a renowned Paris boulevard, killing one and wounding two others before being fatally shot himself. ISIS has now claimed responsibility for the attack.

April 20, 2017

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At Least 41 Argentine Police Officers Killed in Bus Crash

At least 41 Argentine police officers were killed Monday morning when a bus fell off the side of a bridge near the city of Salta in northern Argentina.

December 14, 2015

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DNA, Text Evidence Links Two to Paris Gunman

Two men with ties to one of the three gunmen who terrorized Paris were handed preliminary charges Friday, the Paris prosecutor said, describing hundreds of texts, regular meetings and DNA recovered from a stun gun.

March 13, 2015

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French Police Commissioner Kills Himself Amid Pressure of Paris Terror

Helric Fredou, a 45-year-old French police commissioner, shot and killed himself in his office just after meeting with the family of one of the Paris terrorist victims.

January 13, 2015

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French President: Officers Killed in Terror Attacks Died Defending Freedom

The Marseillaise anthem rang out under grey skies as a grim-faced Hollande pinned the country's highest decoration, the Legion d'honneur, onto coffins draped in the red, white and blue flag, surrounded by weeping families and uniformed colleagues.

January 12, 2015