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• Man fatally shot by police near BU - Boston Globe

  19-06-2015 23:56 via bostonglobe.com
  
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  Man fatally shot by police near BU
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  A knife-wielding man was fatally shot Friday afternoon in a confrontation with a state trooper on a footbridge over Storrow Drive near Boston University Friday afternoon, State Police Colonel Timothy Alben said. Alben said the man threatened the ...
  Police fatally shoot man allegedly wielding knife near Boston UniversityCBS News
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• Tamir Rice's mother speaks out against Cleveland police union head for remarks ... - cleveland.com

  19-06-2015 23:32 via cleveland.com
  
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  Samaria Rice, mother of Tamir Rice, speaks to the media during a protest outside of the Cleveland Police Patrolman's Association lounge. Joshua Gunter, Northeast Ohio Media Group Friday, June 19, 2015. Cleveland. Joshua Gunter, Northeast Ohio Media ...and more »
  
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• Join the hunt: Police ask woodsmen to search trail cams for escaped killers - Fox News

  19-06-2015 23:32 via foxnews.com
  
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  Join the hunt: Police ask woodsmen to search trail cams for escaped killers
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  Authorities combing the rugged wilds of upstate New York for a pair of killers who escaped a maximum security prison two weeks ago are turning to those who know the terrain best, asking hunters to help in the search. Richard Matt and David Sweat cut ...and more »
  
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• Video: North Carolina Florist Helped Catch Charleston Church Killer

  19-06-2015 23:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Later in the morning, Debbie Dills was on her way to work at a florist shop in Kings Mountain, North Carolina – about 250 miles north of Charleston -- when a car caught her eye.
  
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• Cincinnati Officer and Suspect Killed in Exchange of Gunfire

  19-06-2015 23:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sonny Kim, a 27-year veteran with the Cincinnati Police Department was shot and killed Friday morning during a shootout in Madisonville, leaving the department in mourning and a neighborhood on edge.
  
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• Police Investigating Whether Man Found Dead In London Fell From Plane - NPR

  19-06-2015 23:12 via npr.org
  
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  Police Investigating Whether Man Found Dead In London Fell From Plane
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  Something happened on Thursday that, unfortunately, isn't entirely unheard of in London: A body was found early that morning, and police suspect the man might have fallen from a plane. Authorities are investigating whether the man stowed away on a ...
  Police probe whether stowaway fell from plane onto roofNew York Post
  UK police probe whether 2 men stowed away beneath planeNew Haven Register
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• Irving police searching for man wanted on capital murder charge - Dallas Morning News (blog)

  19-06-2015 23:11 via crimeblog.dallasnews.com
  
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  Irving police searching for man wanted on capital murder charge
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  Irving police are asking for the public's help locating a man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old man in April. On April 27 around 10:30 p.m. police responded to a shooting in the 2800 block of Cheyenne Street, near North Belt ...
  Irving Police Seeking Third Capital Murder SuspectCBS Localall 4 news articles »
  
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• Florist led Shelby Police to Charleston shooting suspect - WCNC

  19-06-2015 22:50 via wcnc.com
  
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  Florist led Shelby Police to Charleston shooting suspect
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  A tip from a local florist led Shelby Police to the suspect in the mass shooting at a Charleston church. Loading… Post to Facebook. Florist led Shelby Police to Charleston shooting suspect A tip from a local florist led Shelby Police to the suspect in ...
  Dylann Roof's father, uncle called police to ID him in church shootingUSA TODAY
  Gunman shot each Charleston church victim multiple times, police sayWashington Post
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• Dylann Roof's father, uncle called police to ID him in church shooting - USA TODAY

  19-06-2015 22:50 via usatoday.com
  
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  Dylann Roof's father, uncle called police to ID him in church shooting
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  The father and uncle of accused Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof identified him from surveillance photos distributed to the media and contacted police, a warrant for Roof's arrest says. Video surveillance from the church allegedly shows Roof's ...
  Dylann Roof and Michael Slager are jail neighbors, police confirmfox4kc.com
  Gunman shot each Charleston church victim multiple times, police sa
  
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• 4-Year-Old Accidentally Shot By Columbus Police Officer - 10TV

  19-06-2015 22:33 via 10tv.com
  
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  4-Year-Old Accidentally Shot By Columbus Police Officer
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  WHITEHALL, Ohio - A 4-year-old child was struck by a bullet fired from a Columbus Police Officer's gun in Whitehall. 10TV has confirmed a patrol officer was answering a call on Chandler Drive just after 3 pm. Friday when a family in the area started ...
  Columbus police officer injures 4-year-old while shooting at dogColumbus Dispatch
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• Anniston police officers in suspected hate group: 1 retiring, 1 fired - AL.com

  19-06-2015 22:27 via al.com
  
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  Anniston police officers in suspected hate group: 1 retiring, 1 fired
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  Anniston Mayor Vaughn Stewart speaks during a press conference at Anniston City Hall Friday, June 19, 2015. (William Thornton / [email protected]). Print Email · William Thornton | [email protected] By William Thornton | [email protected] AL.com
  1 Anniston police officer terminated, another retires after allegations of ...Alabama's News Leader
  2 Alabama police lieutenants under investigation for ties to hate
  
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• Melissa Rivers Feels At "Home" Hosting Fashion Police After Joan's Death: "It ... - Us Magazine

  19-06-2015 22:11 via usmagazine.com
  
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  Melissa Rivers Feels At "Home" Hosting Fashion Police After Joan's Death: "It ...
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  Melissa Rivers and Joan Rivers Melissa Rivers is thrilled to take over her mom Joan's hosting spot on Fashion Police. Credit: Kevin Mazur/WireImage. Helping Joan's legacy live on. Following a rocky few Fashion Police episodes after Joan Rivers ...
  Is Giuliana Rancic Really Thrilled About Melissa Rivers Joining 'Fashion ...Music Times
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• Attorneys of McKinney teens to file administrative complaint against police ... - Dallas Morning News (blog)

  19-06-2015 22:06 via thescoopblog.dallasnews.com
  
  Attorneys of McKinney teens to file administrative complaint against police ...
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  Update at 2:58 p.m. Friday: The attorneys for the teens have not yet filed the complaint against ex-police officer Eric Casebolt. They picked up the forms today, attorney Darrell Jordan wrote in an email. From the McKinney Police Department: “The ...and more »
  
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• US confidence in police at 22-year low: Gallup poll - Reuters

  19-06-2015 21:59 via reuters.com
  
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  US confidence in police at 22-year low: Gallup poll
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  Confidence in police in the United States has dropped to the lowest level in more than two decades, with just 52 percent of Americans expressing "a great deal" or "quite a lot" of confidence, according to a Gallup poll released on Friday. The ...
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• Police officer hit in shootout with alleged burglary suspect in suburban Milwaukee - WQAD.com

  19-06-2015 21:31 via wqad.com
  
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  Police officer hit in shootout with alleged burglary suspect in suburban Milwaukee
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  A Wauwatosa, Wisconsin police officer was shot on Milwaukee's northwest side Friday morning, June 19, 2015, during a burglary investigation. According to Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn, two plain-clothed Wauwatosa detectives and one uniformed ...
  Milwaukee-area police detective shot by burglary suspectBusiness Insider
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• Louisville Police Union Chief Puts Critics 'On Notice' In Hostile Warning Letter - Huffington Post

  19-06-2015 21:31 via huffingtonpost.com
  
  Louisville Police Union Chief Puts Critics 'On Notice' In Hostile Warning Letter
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  The head of a Louisville police union published a scathing open letter on Thursday, telling "sensationalists, liars and race-baiters" that they should consider themselves "on notice" after they spoke out about the fatal officer-involved shooting of a ...
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• Police: Man Admits to 9 Bank Robberies in 3 States - ABC News

  19-06-2015 21:18 via abcnews.go.com
  
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  Police: Man Admits to 9 Bank Robberies in 3 States
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  The FBI said it was investigating whether a man arrested in a northern Kentucky bank robbery is connected to a series of other bank robberies linked to a suspect known as the "Sock Hat Bandit." The Independence Police Department said 31-year-old Brian ...and more »
  
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• Officers, nerves stretched thin after Dallas police headquarters attack - Dallas Morning News

  19-06-2015 21:05 via dallasnews.com
  
  Officers, nerves stretched thin after Dallas police headquarters attack
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  Bill Smith with the FBI uses a 3d imagingin system to map out the crime scene during a guided tour of the path of a shooting and bombing at Dallas Police Department's headquartes on Lamar in Dallas Saturday June 13, 2015.. (Nathan Hunsinger/The Dallas ...
  
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• One teen arrested in disturbance at Cain Park: Cleveland Heights police blotter - cleveland.com

  19-06-2015 20:34 via cleveland.com
  
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  One teen arrested in disturbance at Cain Park: Cleveland Heights police blotter
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  Cleveland Heights police arrested a 15-year-old boy who refused police orders to disperse at Cain Park, police reports show. (File photo). Print Email · Ryllie Danylko, Northeast Ohio Media Group By Ryllie Danylko, Northeast Ohio Media Group Sun Newsand more »
  
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• Greeley police shoot, kill suspect after bloody woman ran to neighbor asking ... - The Denver Channel

  19-06-2015 19:30 via thedenverchannel.com
  
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  Greeley police shoot, kill suspect after bloody woman ran to neighbor asking ...
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  Greeley police are investigating a bizarre situation in which a bloody woman went looking for help and as officers arrived, they ended up shooting and killing a man wielding a gun. READ MORE: http://bit.ly/1ChRWeP. KMGH. Photo from Larry Bases.and more »
  
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• Cincinnati Police Department Veteran and Suspect Both Shot Dead - U.S. News & World Report

  19-06-2015 18:55 via usnews.com
  
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  Cincinnati Police Department Veteran and Suspect Both Shot Dead
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  From left: Cincinnati police Lt. Danita Pettis, Chief of Police Jeffrey Blackwell, assistant police chief David Bailey and City Manager Harry Black, survey the scene of the officer-involved shooting on Friday. Associated Press June 19, 2015 | 12:55 p.m ...
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• Greeley police: Officers fatally shot armed suspect early Friday - The Denver Post

  19-06-2015 18:33 via denverpost.com
  
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  Greeley police: Officers fatally shot armed suspect early Friday
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  Greeley police gather and document evidence at the scene of an officer-involved shooting Friday morning at the intersection of 6th Street and 15th Avenue Court in Greeley. (Joshua Polson, The Greeley Tribune). Police in Greeley say officers shot and ...
  Police officers fatally shoot armed suspect on Greeley streetFOX31 Denver
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• Brazil Police: Odebrecht, Andrade Gutierrez Chief Executives Arrested - Wall Street Journal

  19-06-2015 15:39 via wsj.com
  
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  Brazil Police: Odebrecht, Andrade Gutierrez Chief Executives Arrested
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  SÃO PAULO—Brazil's Federal Police said they arrested the chief executives of construction giants Odebrecht SA and Andrade Gutierrez on Friday morning, in the latest phase of the continuing investigation into what prosecutors and the police allege was ...
  Brazil police arrest presidents of 2 construction firms in corruption scheme ...Fox Newsall 54 news articles »
  
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• Florist's tip led police to Charleston shooting suspect - USA TODAY

  19-06-2015 13:10 via usatoday.com
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  Florist's tip led police to Charleston shooting suspect
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  SHELBY, N.C. — A tip from a local florist led Shelby Police to the suspect in the mass shooting at a Charleston church. Police and the FBI identified the suspect in the killing of nine people at a Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church a historic ...and more »
  
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• NYC police officer kills knife-wielding man after getting slashed in neck - Fox News

  19-06-2015 09:33 via foxnews.com
  
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  NYC police officer kills knife-wielding man after getting slashed in neck
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  June 18, 2015: Police officials stand near the body of a man shot in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP). A New York City police officer shot and killed a man who pulled a knife on him Thursday after the officer was slashed in the neck while trying ...
  Police Officer Slashed, Suspect Shot Dead Outside NYC SubwayABC Newsall 141 news articles »
  
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• Man Charged With Trying to Kill 2 California Officers

  19-06-2015 07:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Prosecutors charged a 31-year-old man with trying to kill two Long Beach, Calilf., police officers in a shootout at an apartment complex.
  
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• Minnesota's Holding of Sex Offenders After Prison Is Ruled Unconstitutional

  19-06-2015 07:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  In a decision watched by officials in 20 states that hold some sex offenders after they complete prison sentences, a federal judge ruled this week that Minnesota's program for such offenders was unconstitutional.
  
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• Hostage Held in Barricaded House

  19-06-2015 07:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The victim advises she has been held captive along with her roommate (who is still at the residence) for a week. She tells you she was let out only to buy groceries. She is terrified. You have about 20 minutes before the suspect starts wondering where she is.
  
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• Digital Video: Working Under the Microscope

  19-06-2015 07:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When the public sees a news video that apparently shows an officer committing excessive force, the incessant media-driven quest for "Justice! Now!" puts false hope in the minds of many that there will be quick and easy answers for complex events.
  
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• New First Responder Guide for Surviving IEDs and Active Shooter Incidents Available

  19-06-2015 06:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  A new report is available on improving survivability in IED or active shooter incidents. The First Responder Guide for Improving Survivability in Improvised Explosive Device and/or Active Shooter Incidents was developed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Health Affairs.
  
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• Unlawfully Prolonged Traffic Stop

  19-06-2015 00:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Is it OK under the Fourth Amendment to turn a traffic stop into a criminal investigation? Of course it is, provided the justification for the additional investigation is developed during the reasonable duration of the traffic stop—not after.
  
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