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Uvalde’s independent investigation did acknowledge some failures, including communication problems, poor training for live shooter situations and lack of available equipment
Prosecutor Kari Morrissey described “constant, never-ending safety failures” on the set of “Rust” and an “astonishing lack of diligence” with gun safety
Burnsville officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge, both 27, were fatally shot; Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth, 40, was fatally shot as he provided aid to an injured officer
The chatter from the radio traffic was nonstop as dispatchers and commanders managed ambulances, medical resources and officers for traffic and crowd control
“I’m angry at what happened today. The people who came to this celebration should expect a safe environment,” Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said at a press conference
Officers shot the suspect after he opened fire at them with an AK-47 rifle; he was pronounced dead at the scene
Patrolman James M. Sides is survived by his wife and two children
“Ryan was everything we look for in a deputy sheriff — integrity, a passion to serve, high emotional intelligence and a heart of a guardian — and yes, when needed, an absolute warrior,” said Sheriff Robert Luna
Deputy Sean Steadman was shot in the chin and is expected to make a full recovery; a passenger of a vehicle was struck and killed by a stray bullet while driving on the interstate
Police were responding to a call from a 12-year-old saying his father had shot his uncle when the suspect opened fire
Police say at least four people were shot in an “active shooter situation” on campus; the area was under a shelter-in-place order for several hours
The deputy’s actions “far exceeded any justifiable and reasonable use of force under the circumstances,” Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell said in the termination letter
When the suspect attacked the officer, the officer’s firearm had been dislodged from its holster, leading to a struggle between the officer and the suspect over the handgun
“When police officers ordered him to show his hands, he instead produced a weapon and pointed it at an armed police officer. In no world (are) those facts murder,” a defense attorney said
Officer Haley was immediately struck by gunfire; as Officer Billotto was pulling Haley to safety, the suspects continued to shoot toward the officers
Deputy Bryan Hicks has regained the ability to drive and workout at the gym, significant strides towards independence
“I’m incredibly proud of officers Williams and Mazin, who faced evil and did not back down,” Chief Eddie Garcia said
Officer Jason Raynor was on patrol when he was shot in the head; he died 55 days later
Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer was shot while sitting in his cruiser at an intersection not far from the Palmdale station
Ismael Lopez was shot after allegedly pointing a rifle at officers who were serving a warrant at the wrong address
Chapel Hill Police arrested Tailei Qi without force in a residential neighborhood less than two hours later
One officer was shot in the back and was taken by helicopter to an Atlanta trauma center
Police Chief Neil Noakes said the community refused to let the violence stop it from celebrating; Hundreds turned out for the parade less than 12 hours later
Audrey Hale was a former student at the school and it is thought that Hale’s writings might reveal a motive for the attack
A judge ruled Covenant School parents have a right to intervene against other groups that want the shooter’s writings, along with other police documents
“In the end, it takes police officers with a gun and a badge and a ballistic vest to go take these individuals into custody,” the Cobb police chief said