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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 ...
His death was successively ruled as a skii accident, being beaten by rival smugglers, suicide by hanging, suicide by shooting and having fallen at the Eastern Front. Richter was presumably killed by the Gestapo. Tony D'Arcy: 1940-04-16 Ireland: Hunger strike: Senior leader in the Irish Republican Army: Jack McNeela: 1940-04-19 Ireland: Hunger ...
The 1974 Huntsville Prison siege was an eleven-day prison uprising that took place from July 24 to August 3, 1974, at the Huntsville Walls Unit of the Texas Department of Corrections in Huntsville, Texas. The standoff was one of the longest hostage-taking sieges in United States history.
Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville or Huntsville Unit (HV), nicknamed "Walls Unit", is a Texas state prison located in Huntsville, Texas, United States.The approximately 54.36-acre (22.00 ha) facility, near downtown Huntsville, is operated by the Correctional Institutions Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [1]
Two county jail guards have been indicted on murder charges for the asphyxiation death of an inmate in Texas. The indictments, dated Tuesday, charge Joel Garcia, 48, and Rafael Moreno Jr., 37, in ...
An officer shot and killed Cox when the suspect allegedly pointed the gun at him. [185] 1993-01-01: Arizpe, Fernando (21) Texas (Brownsville) Arizpe, driving an ATV, was killed when his vehicle collided with a Cameron County Sheriff's Office vehicle. Police alleged Arizpe was driving on the wrong side of the road and without headlights (the ...
Killed in a helicopter crash shortly after takeoff in Maranacook Lake near Readfield. While he survived the initial crash, he drowned while waiting for rescue. [225] Game Warden R. Lyle Frost, Jr. Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife - Warden Service: July 1, 1968: Killed in an explosion while clearing beaver dams in Franklin. [226]
On 12 May 2022, Gonzalo Lopez assaulted a correctional officer while on a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison bus and escaped from custody near Centerville, Texas. On 2 June 2022, he killed a family of five in their home after several weeks on the run. He was shot dead by law enforcement shortly afterwards. [70] [71]