Birmingham AL January 13 2019 One Birmingham police officer was killed and another critically wounded in a shooting early Sunday outside a downtown nightclub. The shooting happened just before 2 a.m. in the 900 block of Fifth Avenue North. One suspect was taken into custody and one suspect was also shot. Birmingham Fire and Rescue […]
Shreveport LA January 11 2019 A newly hired police officer was shot dead in a northwestern Louisiana home as she prepared to start her shift, officials said — and investigators are trying to find out who killed her. Shreveport police Officer Chatéri Payne, who’d graduated from a police academy just two months ago, was in […]
Police Officer Natalie Corona Davis Police Department, California End of Watch Thursday, January 10, 2019 Bio Age 22 Tour 7 months Badge Not available Incident Details Cause Gunfire Weapon Gun; Unknown type Offender Committed suicide accident investigation Police Officer Natalie Corona was shot and killed after responding to a report of a three-car vehicle crash […]
Police Officer Clayton Townsend Salt River Police Department, Tribal Police End of Watch Tuesday, January 8, 2019 Bio Age Not available Tour 5 years Badge Not available Incident Details Cause Struck by vehicle Location Arizona Police Officer Clayton Townsend was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop on northbound State Route […]
Police Officer Dale Woods Colerain Township Police Department, Ohio End of Watch Monday, January 7, 2019 Bio Age 46 Tour 15 years Badge Not available Incident Details Cause Struck by vehicle Incident Date Friday, January 4, 2019 Police Officer Dale Woods succumbed to injuries sustained three days earlier while moving traffic control devices at the […]
Police Officer Joseph Shinners Provo Police Department, Utah End of Watch Saturday, January 5, 2019 BIO Age 29 Tour 3 years Badge 310 INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Gunfire Weapon Gun; Unknown type Offender Shot and wounded Police Officer Joseph Shinners was shot and killed in Orem, Utah while attempting to arrest a wanted fugitive at 10:00 […]
Washington DC December 29 2018 More police officers have died in the line of duty this year in the United States than in 2017, according to data released Thursday. The most common cause of death was gunfire, and vehicular accidents claimed nearly as many officers’ lives. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund said in […]
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. December 28 2018 – A seven-year veteran of the Henry County police force has died Friday weeks after a shooting at a dental office. Henry County Officer Michael Smith died at 4:30 a.m. at Piedmont Hospital due to complications from the injuries he sustained from a gunshot wound in the line of duty, […]
Corporal Ronil Singh Newman Police Department, California End of Watch Wednesday, December 26, 2018 BIO Age 33 Tour 12 years Badge Not available INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Gunfire Weapon Gun; Unknown type Offender At large Corporal Ronil Singh was shot and killed while conducting a vehicle stop at the intersection of Merced Street and Eucalyptus Avenue […]
Detective Deidre Mengedoht Louisville Metro Police Department, Kentucky End of Watch Monday, December 24, 2018 BIO: Age 32 Tour 7 years Badge Not available INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Vehicular assault Weapon Automobile; Narcotics involved Offender Charged with murder Detective Deidre Mengedoht was killed when her patrol car was struck by an impaired driver while conducting […]