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The boy was confronted Saturday by officers responding to a 911 call about a male who appeared to be pulling a gun in and out of his pants
Police responded to reports of a man threatening someone with a knife when the shooting occurred Friday
Man fatally shot Deputy Christopher Smith, 47, on Saturday and wounded another deputy before he was killed
Officer is hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds after a struggle with a suspect Sunday
The gun was a replica of semi-automatic pistol, and the orange safety indicator in the muzzle was missing
Authorities arrested three protesters during a third straight night of unrest in Ferguson as tensions mount
A man set his house on fire and then fatally shot a sheriff’s deputy and wounded another Saturday
Vehicle being chased by police slammed into a Kansas City building Thursday, causing the structure to partially collapse
Activists, authorities and the family of Michael Brown called for calm Friday as a grand jury drew closer to an announcement
Two teen girls were arrested on fighting charges after one of them allegedly hit an officer who was trying to break up their fight
Memorial service is being held for two FBI agents and a District of Columbia police sergeant shot and killed 20 years ago
New charges have been filed against a Tenn. woman in a chaotic 2013 traffic stop and chase during which a NM officer fired shots at her minivan
The unidentified man struggled Thursday evening with the two officers while being escorted off the campus and pulled a gun
Police obtained videos and journals Thursday that indicate the shooter feared he was being watched and targeted by the government
St. Louis County police made five arrests Wednesday night — four for blocking traffic and one for being a wanted fugitive
State police captain placed in charge of security in Ferguson was both vilified and praised
A gunman opened fire early Thursday at an FSU library, sending hundreds of students who had been up all night studying for exams scrambling for cover
Man became agitated over treatment and drew a handgun from his waistband in the deadly November 3 shooting
Dash cam video has been released capturing the shooting of a burglary suspect as he rammed into an officer’s patrol car in an escape attempt
Police have arrested a man suspected of shooting an Aurora officer during a Friday traffic stop
A burglary suspect who fired at a Fayetteville police officer died after a shootout with police
Sheriff’s deputy was killed Wednesday morning when a tractor-trailer overturned onto the deputy’s car
Some suburban St. Louis gun dealers have been doing brisk business, particularly among first-time buyers
Wounded officer, Ryan Burns, an 11-year veteran of the department, continues to recover from his injuries in the hospital
Armed suspect wanted in connection with the shooting of a cop was killed in a 2013 standoff captured on helmet camera
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