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A Los Angeles protester whose testicle exploded when an LAPD officer shot him with a hard-foam projectile during a street demonstration in 2020 has received a $1.5 million settlement from the city, his attorneys announced Thursday.
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The St. Louis Police Department is investigating an officer shown in a viral video nonchalantly lighting a cigar as he straddles a man on the ground after an arrest.
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Carol Robinsonal.com(TNS) The assistant principal at McAdory Middle School charged in a 2013 triple homicide of three Montgomery residents in Georgia has resigned. Keante Harris, 45, is charged with malice murder in the slayings Cheryl Colquit Thompson, 32, Quinones King, 33 and Rodney Cottrell, 43. Harris was booked into the Jefferson County Jail last week on a fugitive from justice warrant and remains held. He appeared in a courtroom […]
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Cristóbal ReyesOrlando Sentinel(TNS) An aspiring police officer faces life in prison after admitting to sexually abusing his cousin during a job application and interview with the Apopka Police Department. An Orange County jury convicted Stephen Bodley, 26, on Wednesday. Bodley first mentioned “playing sexual games” with the victim on his application, then told his interviewer, a detective, […]
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Police have arrested the man caught on a horrific video throwing a belt over a woman’s neck and dragging her down a Bronx street, then sexually assaulting her between two parked cars, officials said Saturday.
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A man armed with a knife who was shot by police after running toward officers at a park in Naugatuck last month has been arrested. Kyle O’Creene, 24, faces charges of attempted assault on a police officer, carrying a dangerous weapon, interfering with an officer and first-degree reckless endangerment, according to the Naugatuck Police Department. He was charged […]
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Five people, including three children under the age of 10, were critically injured in a targeted shooting at a Texas home, authorities say.
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Mark PriceThe Charlotte Observer(TNS) A sheriff’s deputy had a chunk of flesh bitten out of his head at a music festival when he encountered a man who had consumed multiple psychedelic drugs, according to investigators in the Florida Panhandle. The suspect, who was captured, was identified as a volunteer staffer at Sol Fest in Ponce De Leon, the […]
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A viral video of a teacher and student brawling led to the arrest and disbarment of the educator in question, authorities report. Re'Kwon Smith, who was a substitute teacher in the Las Vegas area, was arrested by Clark County School District-assigned law enforcement officers following last month's documented melee. Smith, who claims he was called […]
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Hours after a man is accused of trying to shoot a pastor during a sermon, a body was found in his home, according to Pennsylvania police and news reports.
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NEW YORK — The city Department of Correction temporarily pulled almost 3,500 body-worn cameras after one caught fire and injured a correction captain, the department said Saturday.
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City officials have released the dash-camera footage showing a person illegally riding an ATV through East Rock Park crashing into a police cruiser.
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Brian NiemietzNew York Daily News(TNS) A 14-year-old suspected of bringing a gun to a Wisconsin middle school is dead following a confrontation with police, sources told ABC News. Reports of gunfire outside a Wisconsin middle school sparked a “mass casualty” warning on social media late Wednesday morning. Video posted on X appeared to show a […]
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Lucas RobinsonThe Wisconsin State Journal(TNS) May 1—An "active shooter" was reported on the grounds of the Mount Horeb Middle School but the gunman did not breach the building and no one has been injured except the gunman, the Mount Horeb Area School District said. The incident sent all schools in the district into a lockdown and a search of […]
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Surveillance video has been released of the moment a transgender sex offender attempted to kidnap at least one young boy during recess at an elementary school in Colorado.
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Local and state officials on Tuesday identified all law enforcement officers injured or killed in Monday’s fatal shooting in east Charlotte and shared some new details about the incident.
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The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.(TNS) Four law enforcement officers were killed and four others were injured Monday when members of a U.S. Marshals Service task force tried to serve a warrant in the Shannon Park area of east Charlotte. At least one shooting suspect died in the front yard after CMPD cleared the scene, the department said, and two other occupants […]
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A somewhat uneventful 2024 legislative session was thrown into disarray last week when a Democratic-Farmer-Labor state senator was charged with felony burglary after allegedly breaking into her stepmother’s northern Minnesota home.
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Police in Horry County, South Carolina, have arrested 10 individuals, including the police chief of the town of Atlantic Beach, in an undercover prostitution operation, authorities said Wednesday.
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A Cook County judge on Friday issued an arrest warrant for an Aurora man in connection with the killing of Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca, according to court records.
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