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• 2 Ohio Officers Killed Responding to 911 Hangup

  10-02-2018 21:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  Two police officers were shot and killed in the line of duty Saturday in Ohio.The shootings happened at about 1 p.m. in Westerville, Ohio. A suspect is in custody.ABC News is reporting the officers were responding to a 911 hangup call.One officer died on the scene, and the other at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, police said.  
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• Video: Man Accused of Dragging TX Deputy with His Car

  10-02-2018 01:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Man Accused of Dragging TX Deputy with His CarA Round Rock, TX, man was arrested after officials say he dragged a Williamson County, TX, deputy with his car while fleeing from a traffic stop Wednesday morning.Jonathan Nunnally, 22, was charged with aggravated assault against a public servant with a deadly weapon, a first-degree felony punishable by up to 99 years in prison, reports the Austin American-Statesman.The female deputy, whose name was not released, was caught between the open dr
  
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• Officer Killed, Deputies Wounded in Georgia Shooting Identified

  10-02-2018 01:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The names of the Locust Grove, GA, police officer who was killed and two Henry County, GA, sheriff's deputies who were wounded in a shooting when they tried to serve an arrest warrant Friday have now been released.The Georgia Bureau of Investigation released photos of slain Locust Grove police Officer Chase Maddox and Henry County sheriff's deputies Michael D. Corley and Ralph Sidwell "Sid" Callaway.Officer Maddox, 26, had been working for the department since he was 22. Maddox is the only offic
  
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• Man Convicted in Shooting Death of Alaska K-9

  10-02-2018 00:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Wasilla, AK, man accused of killing the first Alaska State Troopers dog to die in the line of duty was convicted by a jury on Wednesday.The jury found 27-year-old Almando Abarca guilty of harming a police dog, as well as attempted murder for firing shots at his handler and another officer during a September 2016 foot chase, reports the Anchorage Daily News.Abarca was pulled over around 5:30 a.m by Palmer, AK, police for not having tail lights, fleeing at high speeds, and crashing his car into
  
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