Ambush

A total of 135 officers have been shot in the line of duty, 15 killed, as of April 30

Chief Walt Miller said they were familiar with the couple from prior encounters and the targeting of his officers was "related and retaliatory"

Shot seven times, Officer Anthony Graffeo must face inoperable bullet fragments, exhausted medical leave and a no pay status

"If I don't get to put the uniform on, it'll be a bad day," said Trooper Atkinson

Officer Trevor Abney was ambushed and shot below the left eye, leaving him blinded in that eye and with a .40-caliber bullet lodged in his brain

"It's nothing short of amazing I'm still here," Cpl. Matthew Aitken says about being shot in the neck, leg and wrist when ambushed

Cpl. Matt Aitken's supervisor credits the survival story to Aitken's training, hard work and seriousness to the job

Cpl. Matthew Aitken was fired on as he and K-9 Taco moved past a building the suspect was in

A narcotics detective was making an arrest when the suspect came from behind and fired at the detective's head

Jocquise R. Timmons is charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and unlawful weapons possession

A suspect forcefully grabbed for their service weapons and began punching them in the head, knocking one officer unconscious

Melody Norton was with Sgt. Bobby Swartz, a 25-year veteran who was shot and killed during the incident, and deputy investigator Mark Johns, who was wounded

While the suspect's motives remain under investigation, Chief Anthony Mata characterized the actions as part of a scheme to "ambush" officers

Based on evidence at the scene, police believe the suspect may have lured officers to the home in order to ambush them

The officer and his partner were on patrol in uniform when they pulled over to talk to two men; one of them whipped out a gun and started firing