#police-shooting

#police-shooting

An armed man lying in wait shot and wounded two Ohio police officers as they parked their vehicles to eat lunch. A responding officer was also shot.

Byrd, 40, was identified by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation as the parole agent shot and killed inside the Oakland parole unit on Thursday afternoon at about 12:50 p.m.

Domonick Knight, 38, suffered a gunshot wound to the head during an exchange of gunfire with police and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

Uniformed officers were threatened by a male armed with a machete, resulting in police firing multiple shots at him which ultimately led to his death.

Bodycam footage showed a man holding a chainsaw and another object, which officers suspected to be a firearm or IED, while wearing a gas mask and body armour.

A man has been hospitalised after being shot by armed police outside a rural village pub in Kent. The incident occurred at the Park Gate Inn.

Zachary Rolfe, a police officer, was found to have racist behavior that influenced his policing style, contributing to the deadly outcome of the incident involving Kumanjayi Walker.

A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services officer was struck by a suspect in an off-road vehicle while attempting to detain him in Alviso. The officer fired a shot at the fleeing suspect's vehicle, but it’s unconfirmed if the bullet struck the subject. The injured officer was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and was released on Sunday. The suspect remains unidentified and at large.

Peel police reported that a man was shot by police in Brampton, sustaining serious injuries and taken to a trauma hospital; no officers were hurt.

The parents of a 16-year-old boy fatally shot by a San Diego police officer have filed a lawsuit, alleging violation of civil rights and excessive force.

According to police officials, Ronald Gainer Jr. exited an apartment holding a handgun when officers responded to a reported shooting, leading to the fatal confrontation.

"I can't see what precipitated it, so I can't speculate," said Dave Magnusson, a former high-ranking Miami police officer and El Portal police chief.

The family of 47-year-old Donald Armstrong called Miami police for help during his mental health crisis, resulting in Officer Kassandra Mercado shooting him six times.

Police stated the body camera had been inadvertently deactivated earlier in the critical incident, and recovery attempts of the footage were unsuccessful.

The shooting occurred in the 900 block of Timothy Drive, following a multi-county pursuit that started after a credit union robbery in Concord.

The 27-year-old police officer faced a challenging situation when confronted by a suspect wielding a knife and spraying a harmful gas, leading to a fatal decision.

Morgan Hill police officers shot a man suspected of attacking someone at a Safeway grocery store early Friday morning after responding to a disturbance.