Active Shooter
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Det. Jorge Lozano said he only did what was necessary and that the sight of a terrified child had inspired him
The chief has been praised for his cool-headed response in the chaotic aftermath of the massacre
The suspect rambled to authorities about ‘no more baby parts’ after his arrest.
Police are wounded in about 25 percent of cases like the Nov. 27 Colorado Springs shooting
Traditional first responders include law enforcement, the fire service, and emergency medical personnel
The FBI director said the couple was clearly inspired by a foreign terror organization
Companies such as Lenco, LRAD, Combined Systems, Tactical Electronics, and others must now satisfy the questions and concerns of a larger constituency
The FBI would not release details on where the husband-and-wife killers practiced their shooting
The increasing number of IS women is worrisome and makes it hard to flag the prototypical recruit for investigation
The deadly shooting in San Bernardino happened in a state with some of the nation’s toughest gun laws
The president’s speech followed Wednesday’s shooting in San Bernardino, California, that killed 14 people
People fear going to spaces where there isn’t a strong police presence
Active killer incidents and other large-scale mass-casualty events are sudden — you need to get ready with tactics and tools to help get you through a very, very long day
Authorities revealed new details about the massacre in San Bernardino that left 14 people dead
Since 2006, Michigan authorities have received more than $40M worth of surplus military equipment
Someone else may have helped the students, who are 10 and 11 years old, come up with the plan
The husband-and-wife attackers who killed 14 people had enough bullets and bombs to slaughter hundreds more
The officer tells people to relax while he leads them to safety
The manner in which the assault on the Inland Regional Center was carried out holds some hallmarks of attacks we have seen overseas such as in Paris and Mali last month, and Mumbai in 2008
Late Wednesday, a law enforcement official who was briefed on the case identified one of the suspects as Syed Farook
Long gone are the days of establishing a perimeter and waiting for SWAT teams and hostage negotiators to save the day
The suspect was charged with first-degree murder charges in the deaths of three people he killed
Colorado Springs police said they would not disclose any information on the motive for the attack
Police are trying to discern the motivations for a shooting attack carried out Friday at a Planned Parenthood clinic that killed three people, including a police officer
Faith led Garrett Swasey to a career in public service and pastoral care, and duty led him to a Planned Parenthood clinic where he was gunned down in a standoff
Authorities weren’t ready to discuss a possible motive Saturday after interviewing 57-year-old suspect Robert Lewis Dear
Police1 Editor in Chief Doug Wyllie and retired San Francisco officer Jim Dudley discuss current news, offer advice, thoughts, tips and laughs for officers
Those who died Friday include two civilians and one police officer from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Authorities said the shootout that wounded 17 people Sunday night was probably gang-related
A police official said the vest contained bolts and the same type of explosives as those used in the attacks
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