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Officer-Involved Shootings

Police1’s officer-involved shootings resource page provides law enforcement professionals with timely news, expert analysis, and practical training insights related to deadly force incidents. Explore breaking updates on officer shootings nationwide, legal developments, use-of-force policies, and tactical lessons learned. Our coverage includes commentary from law enforcement leaders, attorneys, and trainers to help officers and agencies prepare for, respond to, and recover from critical incidents. Whether you are a patrol officer, supervisor, or command staff, Police1 delivers trusted resources to support informed decision-making, enhance officer safety, and improve community trust in law enforcement.

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It is imperative that law enforcement agencies not only train officers on proper use of force and law enforcement authority, but also work to educate community members
Agent Richard Clements has demonstrated his ability to stay cool under immense pressure in several scenarios
The “Crazies” tried to kill her, but that .357 magnum bullet just made Stacy Lim stronger
Stephen Mader said he didn’t shoot Ronald Williams because “he wasn’t out here to harm anybody but himself”
Police Chief Charlie Beck said the decision to bring in officers trained to fire from a helicopter was not taken lightly
The deputy is in stable condition
Former Deputy Tai Chan is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Deputy Jeremy Martin on Oct. 28, 2014
Officer Timothy Corcoran was cleared by a grand jury
Officer Joseph Acquino is in fair condition
The legislation aims to rename parts of roads and bridges across Florida for 50 LEOs, including Lt. Debra Clayton and Deputy Norman Lewis
Police say the boy called 911 shortly before 3:30 a.m. to ask officers to check on the welfare of an unarmed boy in front of the school
Braintree Mayor Joseph Sullivan said Sunday that Officer Donald Delaney is recovering at a relative’s home
Officer Joseph Acquino is out of surgery and is listed in fair condition
Police Commander Brendan Deenihan said several La Raza gang members helped identify a driver and a shooter who opened fire on officers
The teen began to walk toward an officer, ignoring more demands to drop the weapon
Angel Gomez is suspected of driving the vehicle the shooters were riding in
Roy Oliver turned himself hours after the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant for his arrest in the death of Jordan Edwards
The law enhances penalties for non-drug felonies against police if the officer is on duty or if the perpetrator knows the victim is an officer
Officer Donald Delaney will undergo surgery to attempt to remove a bullet in his head
An arrest warrant was issued for Roy Oliver, who fatally shot Jordan Edwards who was inside a car leaving a party
The union contended in its complaint that Officer Betty Shelby’s arrest was “merely based on watching a video”
Police were called to the home after the couple’s son called 911 and told dispatchers that his parents had been shot and that his brother was still in the house with the gunman
Four aldermen are pushing to get as many officers trained in using high-powered guns as quickly as possible to protect themselves from gang members
The officer, who now suffers from PTSD, was fired in 2012 over his inability to return to the streets
The inmate was serving more than 100 years for a drive-by shooting that put bullet holes in an officer’s house
Police said that was the only area of the city where rifles styled after AR-15s and AK-47s were regularly used, a menacing new development in the gang fights
The officer remains in critical condition and is scheduled to undergo brain surgery
Police Chief Jonathan Haber said Officer Roy Oliver was terminated for violating department policies in the fatal shooting of Jordan Edwards
Attorney Corey Amundson said the investigation into the death of Alton Sterling couldn’t prove that the officers acted unreasonably and willfully
The officers were sitting in an unmarked car when two other vehicles pulled up and opened fire
The officers are listed in serious condition, but their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening