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Officers spotted a suspect exiting a suspicious vehicle. Police attempted to stop the man, but he ran toward an interstate and jumped down a retaining wall. He then disposed of the gun in the ...
When an off-duty officer was driving through the area, he witnessed a robbery in progress. The officer shot and killed the man after he pulled out a gun. [103] 2024-07-08 Nicholas Elias Fernandez (26) Hispanic Easley, South Carolina: Police responded to a call about a man threatening physical harm to a manager at Tractor Supply Company.
Police were dispatched to a welfare check. Upon arrival, a Demorest Police Officer saw Patterson with a gun and ran from them. After they located him, he turned toward the officers with a rifle and was shot. He died 13 days later. [84] [85] 2024-09-07 Gary Lee McCartney (62) White Hughesville, Pennsylvania [86] 2024-09-07
Scheuring, a burglary suspect, allegedly lunged at an officer with a knife during a search of a home, causing officers to shoot him dead. [95] [96] 2023-12-10 Gerald Battaglia (75) Unknown Monroe, Louisiana: A murder suspect allegedly set his house on fire and fired a gun at responding police. Officers shot and killed him. [97] 2023-12-10
An off-duty U.S. Park Police officer unintentionally shot and killed another off-duty officer over the weekend in Virginia while pulling a trigger on a gun he thought was unloaded, police said.
A Washington, D.C., police officer was fatally shot after a gun he was trying to retrieve from a storm drain on Wednesday suddenly went off, ... have died in the line of duty in 2024 so far, ...
This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
A Virginia police officer who was asked to perform a welfare check at a deserted home around 4 a.m. Saturday was shot by a suspect inside and died that evening.