Officer Down
The suspected shooter was fatally shot in a standoff with police after a pursuit
“[Deputy] Eric Minix was a dedicated deputy and K-9 officer, but more importantly, he was a friend to everyone who knew him,” the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement
Officer Tuan Le was shot and killed by a burglary suspect while responding to a scene in plainclothes
Officers Montrell Jackson, Matthew Gerald, and Brad Garafola were killed in the shooting
The officer served with the department for two months and served as a corrections officer for several years
55-year-old Deputy Sheriff Paul Clark was intentionally hit by a stolen vehicle in October 2015
The stories of the officers gunned down in a sniper attack emerged Friday as their identities became known
The president called the shooters motives “twisted” and vowed that “justice will be done.”
The killing of five police officers in Dallas during a protest is just the latest instance of police ambush killings in the U.S.
Police Chief David Brown blamed “snipers,” but it was unclear how many shooters were involved.
Lynn Mays, who was at the scene, said an officer pushed him out of the way as shooting started
Five Dallas officers were killed and six more officers were shot after gunfire erupted during a march against police violence Thursday evening
The deputy was with fellow officers working on a new physical fitness program at the time of his death