police encounter

Three officers shot in standoff with gunman

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ATLANTA, GA – Saturday evening in Atlanta witnessed a deadly altercation between an armed suspect and the police, leaving the suspect dead and three officers injured. The sequence of events began to unfold around 5:15 p.m. when the Atlanta Police Department received a call about an armed individual in the vicinity of the 1400 block of Desoto Avenue SW, as per Police Chief Darin Schierbaum. The responding officers were faced with a suspect armed with …

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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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