Shootings

Watch: Documentary investigates how N.C. city is addressing its ongoing surge of violent crime

“Durham Under Fire,” a 25-minute special by WRAL TV, features a ridealong with officers discussing crime, including the police chief

NYPD Commissioner hails city’s 10th consecutive week of declines in shootings

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The city has seen an 11% decline in shootings as of last week, police said

FTOs and department culture: It always comes back to training

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One of the most overlooked aspects when it comes to law enforcement culture is how officers are trained within the organization

20 injured in Milwaukee shootings after Bucks playoff game

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The first shooting involved three victims, while 17 more people were injured in a second shooting about two hours later

Detective’s Twitter timeline helped catch suspect in multi-city shootings of homeless men

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D.C. Metropolitan Police Chief Kevin Contee credited “good police work, science and community support”

LAPD Chief: Homicides and shootings are down, robberies are up

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Chief Michel Moore said the city is "by no means out of the woods"

Over 65 shots fired on busy Philadelphia street; 6 wounded

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Philadelphia police showed 559 homicides going into the last day of 2021, the most recorded since the city began tracking in 1960

1 dead, 12 hurt in metro Phoenix drive-by shootings

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Investigators were combing through at least eight separate shooting scenes, police said

Violence reduction needs policing

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Murders and shootings are up, yet cities are reducing the number of officers responsible for investigating them

Police: Man shoots 7 in series of Chicago-area attacks

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The man killed three people and wounded four others in a series of shootings over roughly four hours

Violence reduction project: Addressing 2020's unprecedented rise in violent crime

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We need "how and now" solutions to reverse trends and save lives

How police education and training can contribute to violence reduction

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Training isn’t a cure for everything that ails modern policing, but it can do a better job of preparing police to deal with violent crime more effectively

NYPD ends 2020 with 97% jump in shootings, nearly 45% surge in murders

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“This year, we will redouble our efforts to improve quality of life, better engage our young people and eliminate gang violence,” said NYPD Commissioner Shea