Mike Williams’ 12.11.06 local cop news

December 11, 2006 05:26 AM •

Canada: Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz said Friday he felt “sick” after hearing that three police officers were shot during a late-night drug raid Thursday at a south-end residence.

Winnipeg man charged in shooting of 3 officers.

Virginia: The FBI agent killed during Hostage Rescue Team training this week was wearing ballistic body armor, including a helmet, when he was accidentally shot.

Pennsylvania: The widow and family of slain Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner who was slain by Black Panther Abu-Jamal commemorated the 25th anniversary of his murder in Center City Friday. The killer’s supporters demand his release. Jamal’s writings and taped speeches on the criminal justice system in America have made him a cause celebre among , Hollywood movie celebrities some foreign politicians and death penalty opponents who believe he was the . victim of a racist justice system

Indiana: Police officer faces paying part of $9 million lawsuit.

Connecticut: Local man fires at officer, accidentally shoots himself in police chase.

China: Hostage crisis photos.

New York: Another Police Involved Shooting In Queens.

Iceland: A potato farmer in southwest Iceland was recently sentenced to two months in prison for keeping a police officer from doing his job and attacking him with potatoes.

Mississippi: An autopsy shows no presence of drugs at the time of a 41-year-old Memphis man’s death while in the custody of DeSoto County deputies.

Kansas: Police Officer Involved In Fatal Shooting.

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Mike Williams, TeamOne Network

Mike Williams is the Assistant Chief of the Chattanooga TN police department and a 33 year law enforcement veteran. He was a SWAT officer for more than 25 years and teaches Tactical Team Commanders Courses for Team One Network www.teamonenetwork.com Asst. Chief Williams is a member of the IALEFI Board of Directors (www.ialefi.com ) and is chairman of the editorial committee. He also produces the daily Police Related News electronic newsletter which goes out to over 2,000 police officers in the US, Canada, Australia and South Africa on a daily basis and the weekly IALEFI newsletter.