officer-involved shooting

Man goes to shoot up former elementary school and is shot by police

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A man armed with a gun, who reportedly fired shots and attempted to gain entry into a Jewish school in Memphis, is now in critical condition after being shot by a police officer during a traffic stop, according to local law enforcement. The incident occurred shortly after midday on Monday when Memphis Police Department received a call about an unidentified man discharging his firearm outside Margolin Hebrew Academy. The police confirmed that no one was …

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Man killed in officer involved shooting, two injured

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In a tragic incident on Thursday night, an officer-involved shooting in Albuquerque resulted in the death of a suspect and injuries to two innocent bystanders. The incident unfolded when police responded to a report of a stabbing at a McDonald’s drive-thru on Lomas and San Pedro. As officers were investigating the stabbing, they received additional reports of a man brandishing a knife nearby. The suspect was eventually located at a bus stop, where he attempted …

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Officer-involved shooting at Greyhound bus station

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Atlanta Police responded to an officer-involved shooting near a Greyhound bus station early Sunday morning. The incident took place around 4:40 a.m. near Forsyth and Brotherton Streets, as confirmed by an Atlanta Police Department spokesperson. The officers, who were working an off-duty job at the time, were informed about a disruptive individual without a bus ticket causing a disturbance. The 30-year-old man was escorted outside the bus station by the staff but refused to leave …

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Woman Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting After Pointing Fake Gun at Police

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The Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Force Investigation Division is examining an officer-involved shooting that took place in the Rampart Division. The incident occurred on February 22, 2023, around 7:55 p.m. when uniformed patrol officers responded to an assault report involving a deadly weapon near Silver Lake Boulevard and Temple Street. The initial call described a Hispanic woman wearing a trench coat pointing a revolver at a passerby. Upon arriving at the scene, the officers …

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Man Suspected of Drunk Driving Dies in Officer-Involved Shooting

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Police reported on Saturday that a man believed to have been driving under the influence of alcohol died following an officer-involved shooting in North Phoenix. The events leading to the confrontation began when police received a call about a suspected drunk driver in the area of Central Avenue and Bell Road at around 2:30 p.m. The caller informed dispatchers that they had seen the driver drinking from a bottle of alcohol and driving recklessly, swerving …

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