Sentences with phrase «police officers shoot»

It is a fact that police officers shoot people.

Police officers shot the attacker dead.

Yesterday afternoon in New York City, police officers shot and killed a black man after he pointed a metal pipe at the officers and they confused it for a gun,...

A Palestinian police officer shot the civilians «after identifying suspicious movements,» the spokesman said, citing information about the incident provided by Palestinian officials.

In a recent incident in NYC, trained police officers shot and injured bystanders.

Dear Abby: Recently here in the Santa Rosa area, a police officer shot and killed a man who was behaving in an irrational manner.

«I know plenty of police officers shot in the line of duty, many of whom were working on my cases,» Katko explained.

Detectives investigate the second police officer shot in the line of duty in the Bronx in less that 72 - hours.

In a city troubled by allegations of police misuse of force, a Chicago police officer shot and killed a male college student...

New York City police officers shot and killed a man during the morning rush hour in Midtown Manhattan after he refused their orders to drop a knife and then lunged at them.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year signed an order that required the AG's office take over as special prosecutor for cases in which a police officer shoots and kills an unarmed civilian.

Senator Skelos, the prosecutors charged, arranged to meet Long Island politicians at the wake of Wenjian Liu, a New York City police officer shot dead in December, to press for payments to the company employing his son.

Murray was asked: «If a police officer shoots an unarmed resident of Nassau County, how will your office respond?»

2018-04-08 12:31 The shocking moment a police officer shot a man in the middle of a «psychotic episode» in the back has been captured on camera.

The shocking moment a police officer shot a man in the middle of a «psychotic episode» in the back has been captured on camera.

The devices, about the size of a pager, have been a centerpiece of police - reform proposals since a Ferguson, Mo., police officer shot and killed unarmed teenager Michael Brown last summer, an event marked by conflicting accounts from bystanders.

The previous week, a police officer shot and killed an unarmed mother of two in what he claims was self - defense; in the aftermath, protestors have waged increasingly agitated anti-police protests.

I did ask the copy editor to add a brief line referencing the Ferguson shooting before my novel went to press because a white police officer shot Michael Brown, who was a black teenager.

Starr Carter must decide whether or not to testify in court when she witnesses a police officer shoot her friend.

The movement gained steam in 2014, when a Ferguson police officer shot 18 - year - old Michael Brown.

«A rabies alert was posted Tuesday by the Westchester County Department of Health,» reported the Tarrytown Daily Voice earlier this week, «after a police officer shot a stray cat who attacked him after trying to attack a man and woman in Elmsford.»

This can lead to many tragic situations, like the incident in Hawthorne, California a few weeks ago in which a police officer shot and killed a Rottweiler.

Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy commented on the police officer shooting of a puppy.

A police officer shoots at a man who is holding a knife and trying to attack.

Then, for no known reason, while Mr. Geer continued to have his hands up in the air, an unidentified Fairfax County police officer shot Mr. Geer in the chest.

ON AUG. 29, 2013, a Fairfax County police officer shot an unarmed Springfield resident John Geer in the doorway of his home with his hands in the air.

Not exact matches

Think about a VR version of the night that Michael Brown was shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Mo..

The Tsarnaev brothers have also been accused of shooting dead a police officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology three days after the attack as they tried to flee Boston.

Tsarnaev is accused of killing three people and injuring 264 with a pair of homemade pressure - cooker bombs at the race's crowded finish line on April 15, 2013, and with fatally shooting a police officer three days later as he and his 26 - year - old brother, Tamerlan, tried to flee.

On Thursday night, shots rang out during an otherwise peaceful protest in Dallas, and within a matter of minutes three police officers were dead — two more would pass away in the hours following what turned out to be an orchestrated sniper attack.

The French TV station BFMTV reported that Lakdim later shot at a group of police officers in Carcassonne from the car, hitting one in the shoulder before droving off to Trèbes.

The verdict comes about three years after rioting broke out in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson when an unarmed black teenager was shot dead by a white police officer.

He also said prosecutors are reviewing the police officer's decision to shoot Finch.

When Finch walked out the door to see why the police had shown up, he was shot and killed by an officer.

When Dao refused, United sent in Chicago Aviation police officers to remove him from the plane and the resulting cellphone video of the struggle shot by another passenger has turned into a PR nightmare for United.

A police officer stands guard outside after a shooting victim was brought to the General Hospital in Cancun, Mexico, on Tuesday, July 11, 2017.

The powerful video portrayed, with frank brutality, the October 2014 death of 17 - year - old Laquan McDonald at the hands of a police officer who shot the teenager 16 times.

The grand jury in Ferguson, Missouri failed to indict police officer Darren Wilson for the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.

As of now, all versions of Ginga, the official cartoon jaguar of the Rio Olympics, are in good health, but an actual jaguar, named Juma, was shot by a police officer during a segment of the torch relay in Manaus after it somehow escaped and then approached the cop aggressively.

The shooting death of an 18 - year - old black man named Michael Brown by a 28 - year - old white police officer, and the weeks of protest that followed.

Two Dallas police officers and a civilian were shot on Tuesday at a Home Depot store in the Texas city.»

After a shooting that left several people wounded at the southern edge of Tepito — a rough neighborhood known as a bastion of the Sante Muerte faith — 200 police officers were dispatched, shutting down streets and searching alleys and buildings in pursuit of suspects who fled the scene.

The shooting death of a 12 - year - old black boy named Tamir Rice by two white Cleveland Police Department officers.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer Sean Collier, 27, was shot dead three days later.

In 2013 he argued that a police officer had not used excessive force when he shot a fleeing suspect in the head with a Taser.

The riots began after the official announcement that a grand jury had declined to indict a white Ferguson police officer for shooting an unarmed black teenager.

Johnson, 25, was the sniper who targeted the officers at the conclusion of a peaceful march July 7 in downtown Dallas, where demonstrators were protesting fatal police shootings in Minnesota and Louisiana.

Alton Sterling, the Baton Rouge man who was shot by police on July 5, had peddled CDs for years and law enforcement officers would have known he was not a threat if they were more familiar with the area, local residents said.

Several police officers in Baton Rouge, La. were shot on Sunday and authorities said at least two have died.

In Dallas, where five police officers were murdered in the wake of the shootings in Minnesota and Louisiana, police Chief David Brown told reporters on July 11 that community policing was the best way to deter crime and protect officers.