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.
When assessing void blood patterns, investigators must try to determine the missing object, how it was involved and where it is now located
Only about a half dozen DSLR manufacturers make a camera suitable for police investigations
The Albuquerque police are facing questions over whether officers mishandled the investigation of an attorney’s death
State police tell media outlets 2 unidentified people were shot and killed at a car wash, 2 more in a barber shop
The veteran officer was listed as having potentially serious injuries as the result of a gunshot blast
The case has sparked a debate over free speech and whether officers are bound by the same rules of behavior on and off-duty
Jay-Z and Mel Gibson are just some of the celebrities, along with government officials whose private financial information was posted to a website
Matthew Brandon Cook, Kade Reaves Stringfellow and Rodney Joe Green escaped through the ceiling of a county jail
Gunmen in two cars opened fire on a crowd standing outside an apartment building, police Chief Cathy Lanier said
The suspect was shot 4 times after fleeing police when one officer jumped into his car to assure that it would not move
The man who indiscriminately fired at passing cars killing a 9-year-old boy told investigators that cars were keeping him awake
The sheriff’s office says he’s considered “an extreme danger to the public and police” and may be looking for firearms
Officials are continuing to investigate whether some fire department rescue services were inappropriately out of service at a time when a police officer was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash
She critically injured a 65-year-old co-worker at a parks and recreation department buidling
The warrant offers no details about what is the target of the investigation, and it makes no allegations of wrongdoing by anyone
Police identified the shooting victim Gregory G. Rodriguez, who was visiting the shooter’s wife
The officer is on leave while an investigation is being conducted by his department
The investigation had looked into whether the incident constituted elder abuse, but did not reveal criminal wrongdoing
The pet lab died of food poisoning, the K-9 is recovering, as police investigate the robbery
The video shows the officer apparently hitting a woman on a sidewalk outside a club after she grabs him
U.S. District Court Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle declared the mistrial when jurors could not reach a verdict for Antoine Jones after more than seven days of deliberations
Police are investigating whether there was any criminal wrongdoing in an independent living facility’s handling of a resident’s death after a nurse refused to perform CPR
The officer is expected to make a full recovery, he called 911 to report the incident after the suspect fled with his radio
An officer shot 1 suspect in the arm as he fled; all 3 suspects were arrested
Known as the “East Coast Rapist” for a decade of attacks, Aaron Thomas is linked by DNA to 17 assaults
Bulger, the former leader of Boston’s notorious Winter Hill Gang, is awaiting trial on a racketeering indictment that charges him with participating in 19 murders
Las Vegas police obtained video, audio and witness accounts before Harris was apprehended at an apartment in Studio City
Santa Cruz police detectives spent about 20 minutes interviewing Jeremy Goulet before he ambushed them, shooting and killing them before they could call for help
Philadelphia police are seeking tips after someone in a black, four-door sedan opened fire after a French Montana concert
The children were taken from their Fresno home when their mother and stepfather left them alone to go to a grocery store
An Ore. man wrestled a gun from the suspect’s hands after spotting him peeping through his apartment windows
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