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.
Dallas officer Amber Guyger had just finished a 15-hour shift when she entered an apartment she mistook as her own and shot a man she thought was an intruder
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Zion police have said Justus Howell, 17, of Waukegan, was shot Saturday afternoon by an officer
A stranger in a gray hooded sweatshirt entered the home and opened fire, striking the sleeping 8-year-old in the head
Officer with the Ocala Police Department died Monday after being struck by a bullet during a training exercise
“His intention last night was to kill several of my officers”
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Both attacks happened in March, one involving a white victim and black attackers, the other a black victim attacked by a white man
Cops who shot a total of 137 rounds into a car in 2012 had ample reason to believe that suspects were shooting at them
Officers donned FedEx uniforms and delivered the package themselves
Man opened fire at a customer he argued with at a gas station and then used his 13-year-old son as a getaway driver
73-year-old reserve deputy Robert Charles Bates shot and killed Eric Courtney Harris after pulling out his service weapon instead of his ECD
The cards have seen success in other states, such as Florida, where 14 cases were solved, and South Carolina, where 10 cases were solved
Officer Michael Brelo told investigators he couldn’t remember standing on the hood and firing the final 15 rounds of a 137-shot barrage down into a windshield
17-year-old Hakeem Kuta succumbed Saturday to injuries from the fall Thursday night
Police believe the couple abandoned their home and left behind a 17-year-old and her infant child, and a 3-year-old daughter, who was found dead
Taylor escaped before dawn Wednesday from the Jerome Combs Detention Center in Kankakee after beating a guard unconscious, stealing his uniform and driving off in his SUV
Woman reported to an officer that a car was following her. Moments later, another car pulled up and a man opened fire
Officer who was wounded after a brief pursuit in Houston was shot in the arm by his partner
Disturbing allegations were contained in court papers describing the latest homegrown terror plot thwarted by the FBI and the NYPD
As the manhunt continues, Nelson Williams Sr. says he goes home every night worried the man convicted of his son’s murder could ambush him
Defense attorney Patrick Thomassey doesn’t deny that Maxwell Morton killed 16-year-old Ryan Mangan
Two St. Louis men accused of planning to bomb protests have been indicted on federal charges
Since Uber’s inception, a number of drivers for the popular ride-hailing service have been accused of criminal activity
Alerted to trouble, a deputy could zoom in, pan left or right, or tilt the camera angle
Detective heard on video berating driver was stripped of his gun and badge Wednesday and will be transferred from the police anti-terrorism division
Attorney for the suspect expressed surprise Wednesday at audio of jail telephone calls in which his client appears to confess
Person claiming to be ringleader of a group who say they abducted a woman has backed away from a threat to police to apologize for calling it a hoax
The immediate legal implications were unclear. Officer David Warren was acquitted by a federal jury after saying he believed man was armed
Heavily armed officers were entering homes in the city’s southern suburbs, but there is still no sign of Kamron T. Taylor
Both the suspect and officer were treated at a hospital after suffering minor injuries in the collision
23-year-old is considered armed and dangerous
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