Tag: progressive prosecutors

Patrol
Slain Officer’s Retired Detective Neighbor Slams New York Politicians and Judges
Michael Blangiforti, who served in the NYPD for 20 years, including in the 105th Precinct where Diller worked, said, "The inexplicable bail reform that’s in New York, combined with revolving door justice -- it simply makes no sense."
March 27, 2024
NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller was fatally shot Monday evening when he and his partner made contact with the occupants of an illegally parked vehicle.
Patrol
Progressive DA Reportedly Asked to Leave Slain Officer’s Funeral
"It was a slap in the face to every officer there seeing Garza at the funeral," an Austin police officer at the funeral who wished to remain anonymous told Fox News Digital.
November 20, 2023
Austin SWAT Officer Jorge Pastore was killed Nov. 11 during a hostage incident. His funeral was held Friday.
Point of Law
Gov. DeSantis Suspends Prosecutor for Being Soft on Crime
DeSantis' office says that Worrell, whose jurisdiction includes Orlando, has routinely allowed murderers and other violent offenders to "escape the full consequences of their criminal conduct."
August 10, 2023
Patrol
Denver Gazette: Coddling of Career Criminals Led to Death of CO Officer
The alleged wheel man in the chase already was facing warrants for charges including motor vehicle theft and felony criminal mischief. He also had logged a lengthy prison record before that for drug and robbery charges.
February 21, 2023
Officer Julian Becerra of the Fountain (CO) Police Department died after falling off of a highway bridge while pursuing suspects. (Photo: City of Fountain/Facebook)
Patrol
Off-Duty NYPD Officer Attacked, Critically Injured while Jogging
The 48-year-old officer, who has not been identified, was jogging at around 10:30 a.m. when at least three men jumped out of a black Honda sedan and then repeatedly struck the officer in the head and stole his cellphone, car keys and wallet, police said.
August 24, 2022
Patrol
GascĂłn Defends Treatment of Parolee who Killed El Monte Officers
Critics of GascĂłn and the parents of one of the slain officers have lashed out at the district attorney in the days following the fatal shootout that occurred last Tuesday afternoon.
June 22, 2022
Patrol
Family of Slain El Monte Officer Slams GascĂłn
"GascĂłn's just letting all these criminals out and they just keep doing one crime after the other. And that guy should've been in jail, if he wouldn't have been out, my son and the other officer would still be here," Olga Garcia said.
June 20, 2022
Patrol
Gascón’s DA Office Gave El Monte Cop Killing Suspect Probation on Gun Charge
Justin Williams Flores is accused of killing El Monte police officers Corporal Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph Santana Monday. Flores was killed when police returned fire.
June 16, 2022
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