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• Man shot by Coral Springs police after standoff - Local 10

  22-02-2016 23:57 via
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  Man shot by Coral Springs police after standoff
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  CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - Detectives with the Coral Springs Police Department worked into the night Monday trying to figure out what caused a 71-year-old man to lead police on a three-hour standoff that ended with gunfire. Richard Euler, was shot in the ...and more »
  

• Fugitive police killer complicates Cuba travel - USA TODAY

  22-02-2016 23:46 via
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  Fugitive police killer complicates Cuba travel
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  A New Jersey state police group is urging the Transportation Department not to resume scheduled airline flights to Cuba until a fugitive convicted of killing a trooper with a $1 million reward on her head is returned to U.S. prison from Cuba. The ...and more »
  

• DC police officer charged with DWI after crash - FOX 5 DC

  22-02-2016 23:28 via
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  DC police officer charged with DWI after crash
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  WASHINGTON - A high-ranking D.C. police officer has been arrested and charged with DWI after police say he caused an accident Sunday night on Interstate 295. According to a police report, D.C. Police Capt. Paul Shelton was off duty and in his personal ...and more »
  

• Video: Georgia Deputy Injured, Suspects Shot After Home Invasion Call

  22-02-2016 22:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Georgia Deputy Injured, Suspects Shot After Home Invasion CallThe Rockdale County (GA) Sheriff's Office said a deputy was hit by a car and two suspects wounded during an officer-involved shooting in Conyers Sunday morning.None of the injuries were considered life-threatening, according to Mike Meyers with Rockdale County Sheriff's Office. The two suspects were taken into custody at the end of a chase that spanned two counties.The incident began as a 911 call for a burglary in pr
  
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• Murdered Fargo Officer's Organs Save 5 Lives

  22-02-2016 22:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Fallen Fargo, ND, police officer Jason Moszer is credited with helping save the lives of at least five people.Moszer had been with FPD for six years before he was shot and killed last week. He also served as a combat medic in Iraq and Bosnia. He was married with two children.He was an organ donor and helped five people ranging in age from 26 to 61.Doctors were able to use his heart, lungs, liver, pancreas, and kidneys, WCCO TV reports. 
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• Michigan Murder Spree Suspect Was Uber Driver Who Picked Up Fares Between Shootings

  22-02-2016 22:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The man suspected of a Kalamazoo, MI, area, murder spree, was an Uber driver who was apparently taking fares in between opening fire at various locations, police say.Authorities are investigating reports that Jason Dalton dropped off a group of people at a Fairfield Inn Marriott in Texas Township, then went next door to the Cracker Barrel and allegedly opened fire on two vehicles, killing four people.The Cracker Barrel shooting was the last of three connected incidents over the course of about f
  
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• Baltimore Chief Wants Mandatory Jail Time for Suspects Carrying Illegal Guns

  22-02-2016 22:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis wants the General Assembly to pass legislation requiring that people who are caught with a loaded handgun be locked up for at least a year.As Baltimore battles a deadly surge in gun violence, Davis and two lawmakers from the city are pushing a bill to dramatically enhance the penalty, statewide, for carrying a loaded, illegal gun."If we're going to win this conflict, there has to be a consequence to someone making a decision to arm himself with an illega
  
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• Long Beach police arrest man accused of killing former Millikan High athlete - Long Beach Press Telegram

  22-02-2016 22:51 via
  Long Beach police arrest man accused of killing former Millikan High athlete
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  Authorities have filed a murder charge against a man accused of shooting a former Millikan High School track athlete to death in June 2015. The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has charged Tremaine Lewis, 24, of Long Beach with murder and ...and more »
  

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• Police report break in murder case of 71-year-old woman - KCCI Des Moines

  22-02-2016 22:32 via
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  Police report break in murder case of 71-year-old woman
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  ..., WHO WAS SHOT AND KILLED BY URBANDALE POLICE OFFICERS NINE DAYS AGO. NOW, HIS DEATH HAS CLOSED A MURDER CASE IN DES MOINES. WHEN URBANDALE OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A DRUG COMPLAINT AT THE ...and more »
  

• Video: Washington Officers Shoot, Kill Murder Suspect at End of High-Speed Chase

  22-02-2016 22:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Washington Officers Shoot, Kill Murder Suspect at End of High-Speed ChaseAn officer-involved shooting that followed a high-speed chase on Interstate 5 is being investigated Saturday, Lakewood PD said.Officers started pursuing a vehicle tied to an earlier homicide at University Place Care Center at 5500 Bridgeport Way. Pierce County Sheriff's Detective Ed Troyer said a man, who was later identified as 41-year-old Marcos Perea, walked into the aftercare center and fatally shot his estranged
  
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• Utah Man Suspected of Shooting at Officer Found Dead After Standoff

  22-02-2016 22:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  A man suspected of shooting at a Murray, UT, police officer Sunday night has been found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.The alleged shooter — whose name has yet to be released — was found dead in a basement bedroom of a Murray home just before 1 a.m. Monday.SWAT teams were first dispatched to 584 W. Winchester Drive shortly after 8 p.m. Sunday when a man, initially thought to be a burglar or home invader, opened fire at the Murray officer who was responding to the
  
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• Police ID Ann Arbor mother found in burned-out home - Detroit Free Press

  22-02-2016 22:09 via
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  Police ID Ann Arbor mother found in burned-out home
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  The body of a woman found in a burned-out home on Detroit's east side was in fact Heidi Walker -- the 38-year-old Ann Arbor woman who had been missing along with her 4-year-old daughter, Detroit Police Chief James Craig said on Monday. The second ...and more »
  

• Report: Memphis officers falsified police report - Port Huron Times Herald

  22-02-2016 21:30 via
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  Report: Memphis officers falsified police report
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  A St. Clair County Sheriff Department report alleges two Memphis police officers falsified a police report and coached a city council member on what to write in a witness statement that alleged extortion. The report also alleges the officers were ...and more »
  

• Supreme Court without Scalia divided over giving police more leeway to stop people - Los Angeles Times

  22-02-2016 20:33 via
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  Supreme Court without Scalia divided over giving police more leeway to stop people
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  The Supreme Court resumed hearing arguments Monday for the first time since Justice Antonin Scalia's unexpected death and immediately plunged into a heated dispute over police powers that underscored how the remaining eight justices might find ...and more »
  

• Seattle-King County NAACP Identifies Victim of Yesterday's Police Shooting as Che Taylor - TheStranger.com (blog)

  22-02-2016 20:11 via
  Seattle-King County NAACP Identifies Victim of Yesterday's Police Shooting as Che Taylor
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  On Sunday, Seattle police shot and killed Che Taylor, a black man from Seattle who was well-known in the community and deeply beloved, Seattle-King County NAACP President Gerald Hankerson said this morning. "I wouldn't be surprised if he has one of ...
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• Police: Man steals car with toddler in backseat - The News Journal

  22-02-2016 20:07 via
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  Police: Man steals car with toddler in backseat
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  A 1-year-old child was kidnapped Sunday after a Delmar man stole a running car with the child in the backseat, state police said. The man, later arrested and identified as 30-year-old Frederick T. Najdek, told police he parked the car and fled on foot ...
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• Police Officer Who Just Got Convicted For Manslaughter Blames Victim For His Own Death - ThinkProgress

  22-02-2016 17:57 via
  Police Officer Who Just Got Convicted For Manslaughter Blames Victim For His Own Death
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  Days after becoming the first New York police officer found guilty of an on-duty shooting in more than a decade, Officer Peter Liang claims he is not responsible for Akai Gurley's death. Responding to a $50 million lawsuit filed over a year ago by the ...and more »
  

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