Domestic Disturbance
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Deputy Abigail Bieber, 30, was shot to death over the weekend while vacationing with her boyfriend and other deputies
Officer Jason Rivera, 22, joined the NYPD in November 2020
The shooting is the third time in four days that NYPD officers have faced gunfire on the job
A report recommended improved training, especially in domestic violence investigations
The man had barricaded himself in a bedroom where he was holding a knife to his estranged wife
The suspect was also killed in the shooting
Officers conducted a traffic stop and a subsequent investigation revealed the teenager had been reported missing by her parents days earlier
Deputy Lena Marshall was shot while responding to a domestic disturbance call
Two officers were making their way upstairs when a knife-wielding man appeared
The officer’s injuries were described as “severe”
Deputy Shakeema Brown Jackson was remembered as a positive and respected worker
Kingsville officer Sherman Benys Jr. was shot while responding to a domestic disturbance
The incident has renewed calls for innovative approaches to domestic violence response
Deputy Matthew Locke was remembered for his dedication and courage
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Police said the suspect fired at officers, striking one in the leg; the 4-year police veteran is in stable condition
A police chief, a police lieutenant and a firefighter worked together to get the family to safety
The suspect began shooting when officers arrived at his home to try to speak with him
Experts estimated these calls increased 8% in the U.S. after stay-at-home orders, compared to 20% across United Nations states
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A shootout left the suspect dead and two police officers wounded
The report’s authors say that the evidence is strong, but the exact reasoning for the spike is less clear
Nicole Florisi, both a cop and counselor, discusses how law enforcement can improve response to domestic violence calls
The man ignored commands to drop the bow, police said
The officer survived a gunman’s ambush on Christmas Eve after a man shot him in the back
Timothy Francis, 50, was a veteran detective in Washington, D.C.
The officers are expected to recover
The victims all appear to be related, police said
Police say the money will be used to provide specialized training for officers
A second officer was also injured during the response to a domestic disturbance call
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