Investigations
The Investigations topic area furnishes cops with the latest news, information and strategies used in closing a case and putting bad guys behind bars. This touches on everything that happens between the suspect’s crimes to the final conviction.
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The suspect admitted he had stabbed his friend multiple times, claiming the killing was done in self-defense; an investigation proved otherwise
Veritone Contact eases the time commitment and burden of complying with racial and identity profiling stop data collection requirements in California and offers ways to gather additional insight for agency needs
Detective Brad Lancaster was a U.S. Air Force veteran who had served two tours of duty overseas
The officer was struck on the face
Troopers say a check of his driving record found that he has 57 suspensions of his license
This has resulted in a citywide 32 percent decline in so-called proactive police stops
The man killed Officer Julius Schulte by shooting him in the back of the head as he sat in his police car
According to the National Police Dog Foundation, the average age to retire a dog is 10 years old
Theaters across the country had extra security for the July 20, 2012, premiere
Police issued a photo of the newborn inside the hospital with his beaming parents
The DA released police footage to help bridge transparency in the community
Danny Ledezma Martinez shot Officer Travis Murphy to death in 2010
Officer Michael Johnson was a 14-year veteran and the 12th officer killed in the line of duty in the department’s history
The councilman is a former officer himself and said he’d be dead if he took Fiore’s advice to fire back at cops
Body camera video included no footage of an officer taking the woman’s phone as she claimed
Vincent Smith suffered major injuries to his upper body
The sheriff said the bullets would have been able to pierce the protective body armor worn by deputies
The family’s lawsuit claims it was ‘reasonably foreseeable’ that the deadly confrontation would occur
Police had figured that the killer laid low after one woman survived a gunshot in 1988
They had a hard time believing what they were seeing
The Wolfe sisters were found dead Feb. 7, 2014, after they didn’t show up for work
The document has been likened it to a ‘preliminary police report’
Deputy Sheriff Chad Tavenner was fired Tuesday for failing to follow proper protocol
The man was arraigned on criminal charges, but was later released because his fingerprints didn’t match
A bystander’s cellphone footage shows officers telling the man to drop his weapon and raise his hands
The officer was struck in the leg when a colleague fired
The gunman was an officer with the Federal Protective Service
The officer was put on administrative duties in March after a protective order was issued against him
With the new names, the total number of officers and civilians memorialized now stands at 882
The man told the officer to shoot him and the officer replied he didn’t want to
Firefighters found the two officers unconscious
The officer in the patrol car became trapped