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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Chief said the shooter was among those who died
Shot Saturday while sitting in an unmarked car in Queens
Police killed two gunmen who opened fire on a security officer outside the Curtis Culwell Center in Texas on Sunday night
Two armed men who opened fire on a security officer outside of a provocative contest for cartoon depictions of the Prophet Muhammad have been killed
Shopper with a concealed weapons permit shot and killed a man who was trying to carjack a woman Saturday
The newspaper Roll Call, which first reported the incidents, said one of the guns was found by a child
A law enforcement official at Los Angeles International Airport says a live stick of dynamite was accidentally left on an old plane at an airport museum
Law professor called it a “great irony” that the ACLU, a long-time champion of individual privacy, is now encouraging people to take videos of others
The woman fired two rounds from the backseat of a squad, prompting officers to return fire
The 2-year-old boy was hospitalized in critical but stable condition after finding his father’s gun in a master bedroom
Details on how the person got into the patrol car with a weapon weren’t immediately available
The suspect shot her in the chest with a 9mm handgun and then held her and her son against their will
3 men opened fire as mourners gathered for a funeral; at least one of the men fired from inside the church
Michael Sollitt Kinney was pursued in July 2013 for driving erratically — at one point nearly slamming into an oncoming vehicle before crashing
The governor declared a state of emergency and called in the National Guard to restore order and implemented a week-long curfew
Officer nearly lost consciousness in the attack
The department’s acknowledgement came at a news conference after a week of intense scrutiny
The 2009 report says Bates had argued with a dispatcher, improperly used a personal vehicle on the job and had inadequate training for a role as an advanced reserve deputy
Officer said he believed suspect was reaching for a gun and only fired shots after the man failed to comply with commands
A scuffle broke out and two protesters were arrested Thursday, but most expressed anger peacefully
A man who fired a gun inside a bar and later fired at two police officers chasing him on foot was fatally shot by other officers
Inkster Chief Vicki Yost resigned Wednesday
Deputy Burt Hazeltine was escorted by police from the hospital to his home Tuesday
Steve Emmons is working with lawmakers to require more training after reserve cop said he mistook his handgun for a stun gun in a fatal OIS
Documents shed new light on Antonio Zambrano-Montes’ run-ins with police and his erratic, sometimes dangerous behavior
Tuesday’s demonstration marked the beginning of a week of protests and rallies planned across the city
Woman on the sidewalk appears to be filming officers with her cellphone when a deputy U.S. Marshal approaches her
Officer suffered two broken arms, a broken leg, and trauma in his head and neck from the attack
Brother of a woman killed in a hail of police gunfire after a 2012 pursuit has been charged with disorderly conduct after reportedly making a death threat
Said Tuesday it has opened a civil rights investigation into in-custody death of Freddie Gray
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