Active Shooter
The Active Shooter topic gives patrol officers and SWAT team members an invaluable resource to find news articles, tactical tips and expert commentary for active shooter response.
In his manifesto, the El Paso killer left some valuable information for law enforcement to consider about his preparation for the attack
Although the shooting occurred prior to the widespread adoption of the phrase “active shooter,” this attack is instructive on many levels
It takes a community to help a troubled kid – before they shoot up a school
At least two children are being treated for injuries following a shooting at a Roswell middle school
Deputies from the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office will be at the campus to help students as the school reopens
Connecticut State Police on Friday released thousands of pages of documents from the investigation into the Sandy Hook shooting
The report “has been redacted according to law,” and includes text, photos and 911 calls received by state police
Newly released 911 tapes paint a scene of panic and terror inside a Reno medical building where dozens of callers hid in bathrooms and exam rooms from a suicidal gunman who killed one doctor and shot another at a urology clinic.
A suicidal gunman killed one person and wounded two others — including a doctor — before turning the gun on himself
After the efforts to establish responsibility, remember the bravery of the responding officers
Claire Davis, 17, was shot in the head at point-blank range and remains in critical condition; she was believed to be a random target
Karl Pierson, 18, had a previous altercation with a teacher at the school; student alerted the teacher that he was armed
Surrounding schools are on lockdown as authorities investigate; police believe the gunman killed himself
In committing his unspeakable crime in Newtown, did Adam Lanza also reshape our approach to preventing — and responding to — active shooters in schools?
With the release of the preliminary report on the Newtown massacre, we can assess what could and couldn’t have saved lives
In Police1 “First Person” essays, Police1 Members candidly share their own unique personal insights on issues confronting cops today, as well as opinions, observations, and advice on living life behind the thin blue line
Nancy Lanza knew her son needed help. Part one of a two-part series.
The after-hours NYPD exercise at Kings Plaza in Brooklyn was intended to test officers’ ability to thwart rampaging gunmen in a crowded public setting
From horror came despair and, soon, attempts at moving beyond one of the nation’s deadliest shootings
An active shooter incident preempted and averted in Bartlesville (Okla.) provides a template for near-perfect threat response
James Comey stopped in at the New Haven field office Friday with a message that the agency stands ready to help local and state law enforcement
On Dec. 7, 1993, a gunman opened fire on a train car filled with commuters, killing 6, wounding 19
One caller told police in a trembling, breathless voice that a gunman was shooting inside the building
Experts say that those who carry out horrific acts pick their dates very carefully, and that anniversaries may serve as a blueprint for evil
William Dong, 22, also had newspaper clippings about the Colorado theater shooting at his home; school was put into lockdown earlier this week after he was spotted
The student was shot during an argument with another boy, he’s in critical condition but expected to survive
The AP will review the tapes’ content and determine what might meet its standards before releasing material
SWAT teams searching the Ivy League campus did not find a gunman after a room-by-room search and the lockdown was lifted
Investigators found no evidence he ever told others of his intentions to carry out such an attack
When a 20-year-old white male stepped through the door with an assault rifle, it turned out to be a lucky night for police and patrons at New Jersey’s largest shopping mall
Hernandez lay on the floor for 33 minutes before he was rushed to an ambulance, but he died between 2 and 5 minutes
