Though relatively rare, hostage situations are a reality of policing, and the life you’re asked to save may be that of a child
The 10-year-old boy was not injured during a standoff situation Wednesday night
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The suspect, a doctor himself, killed a pediatrician and held five others hostage, police said
Investigators are still trying to figure out why the man targeted the cathedral
The hostage was found uninjured, officials said
Two armed men surrendered peacefully Wednesday after what police are calling an attempted robbery
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The standoff lasted nine hours before a single shot ended it, police said
Bodycam video shows the officers using a battering ram to break down the door of the suspect’s apartment
An 11-year-old boy was among the deceased
SWAT and hostage negotiation teams responded to what police called an active shooter situation
Officers repeatedly commanded the suspect to drop the knife
The driver of a semi-truck at times swerved into police vehicles, drove backwards and traveled in the wrong direction
Eric Stanley pulled a gun on deputies and jail staff, then punched a deputy in the face and forced him to the ground
A team of negotiators helps ensure the primary negotiator is supported and experiences less stress throughout the negotiation process
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