Sentences with phrase «shots at police officers»

This outcome is difficult to achieve: the legal defense must demonstrate that the offender had no control over his or her actions or did not comprehend the present reality of the deed done (for instance, shot at a police officer because he thought the officer had been threatening him on television).

What it does mean is that they can not meet punishment with violence — say, by shooting at the police officer who comes to arrest them.

Not exact matches

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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

MUNCIE, Ind. (AP)-- A central Indiana man convicted of robbing a bank and shooting at a responding police officer has been sentenced to more than 92 years in prison.

GOP Majority Whip Steve Scalise and two Capital Police officers were among the five injured in a shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning at a...

The mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School created such confusion among police that officers stormed a building in a different area of the school expecting to find the gunman, according to a police account released Tuesday.

Mayor Mike Rawlings announced that Dallas Police Officer Rogelio Santander died after being shot in the head at a Home Depot on the city's northeast side Tuesday afternoon.

At a press conference this morning, Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson identified Officer Darren Wilson as the officer who shot and killed unarmed 18 - year - old MichaelOfficer Darren Wilson as the officer who shot and killed unarmed 18 - year - old Michaelofficer who shot and killed unarmed 18 - year - old Michael Brown.

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,...

Look at the man in Norway who killed 77... he did it with a bomb and then walked around shooting people dressed as a police officer.

The video comes after several other shootings of unarmed black men by white police officers, and has drawn outrage online for how police treated Harris, who died shortly after at the hospital.

According to some reports, despite a gunshot going off, Bates yelling «I shot him» and the suspect's desperate pleas, a police official says at least one of the arresting officers did not realize Harris had been shot, and medical attention was not immediately administered.

Soon after, at the age of 20, he shot and wounded a police officer during a robbery near Detroit and was sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Mohammad Abdul Kahar said he believed his family was being robbed when police burst into his house in Forest Gate at dawn ten days ago - it was not until he was taken outside, after he was shot in the shoulder, that he realised the intruders were officers.

According to the police, without verifying the identity of Captain Mahama, the assemblyman and armed townsfolk accosted the military officers, gave him chase, shot at him, and eventually pounced on him using crude weapons such as cement blocks, clubs, among others, until he died around 10 am on Monday, two hours after he started a 20 km jog.

Information reaching us indicates a police patrol team at Kintampo has allegedly shot and killed a fellow police officer by mistake, in a shootout with arm robbers.

Two weeks after New York Police Department officers fatally shot a mentally disturbed man they thought was armed with a gun, de Blasio launched a task force aimed at improving city responses to emergencies involving the mentally ill.

U.S. Capitol Police officer was shot today at the Capitol Visitor Center complex, causing a brief shutdown until the shooter was taken into custody.

A police chief says the shooting suspect at the Trump National Doral resort in south Florida tried to «ambush» officers, but lost a gunfight with them.

The offices of the state attorney general and the governor are monitoring an investigation into Tuesday's shooting of a 22 - year - old parole absconder who may not have been armed when at least one Troy police officer opened fire and injured the man during a traffic stop.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office is joining the investigation into gunfire — including at least one shot by a Syracuse police officer — Sunday night at Skiddy Park.

The heightened spotlight on the issue of police brutality comes on the heels of the recent deaths of African - American men at the hands of the police and the fatal shootings of police officers in Louisiana, Minnesota and Texas.

An NYPD police officer was arrested in Cayuga County and slapped with a felony charge after he fired two shots at an occupied car, authorities said Monday.

ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York sheriff's group and a state Senate Republican are pushing to have an armed police officer at every school in the state in the wake of the Florida high school shooting that left 17 dead.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction epolice», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction epolice, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction epolice friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction epolice disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction epolice slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction epolice officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ePolice Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction epolice friction ending.

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He'll announce at a press conference today that he made the decision based on assurances from Dem leadership that key bills he supports, including drug and alcohol testing for police officers who shoot civilians, and ending vacancy rent decontrol will make it to the floor.

The New York Police Department on Friday released a transcript of phone calls reporting Saheed Vassell's behavior earlier this week, as well as a compilation of surveillance - camera footage tracking his movements before officers fired 10 shots at the man.

Two Troy police officers are on the mend at Albany Medical Center following a shootout late Saturday night, the first time officers in the city have been shot in the line of duty in 40 years.

An armed man was shot and killed by a police officer during a shootout where at least four to five semi-automatic weapons were shot a total of 30 times.

NEW YORK (WIVB)- Flags on all State buildings will be flown at half - staff starting Thursday to honor a NYC police officer who died today after being shot in the line of duty.

A twitter user Anioke Collins, said Biafrians were been shot by police officers at Igwuocha area of the state.

The NYPD released the first video of the shooting last week in which officers in Brooklyn shot and killed a mentally ill man who was holding part of a welding torch as if it were a gun and, the police said, pointing it at people on the street and then at arriving officers.

A gunman wielding an assault - type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub early Sunday, killing at least 50 people in the worst mass shooting in American history before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said.

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.

At 11:30 a.m., Salaam Ismial, anti-violence activist and director of the National United Youth Council, holds a prayer vigil for two NYPD police officers killed in Saturday's shooting; Myrtle and Tompkins avenues, Brooklyn.

At 3:30 p.m., Sharpton joins the family of Eric Garner to lay a wreath site of the shooting deaths of Police Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos; Myrtle and Thompkins avenues, Brooklyn.

Richard Haste, a New York police officer facing dismissal for his actions in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in the Bronx, expressed remorse at his disciplinary trial on Friday, but said his actions were justified.

Two NYPD officers were shot at and wounded at a Bronx housing project last night by a gunman who then fled and took his own life, police said.

An NYPD plainclothes officer, Randolph Holder, 33, died late last night at a Harlem hospital after a suspect shot him in the head during a foot pursuit in East Harlem, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said at a news conference at the hospital.

Two NYPD officers were shot and injured Saturday morning when gunfire erupted after a man pointed a revolver at officers and fled in a car before ramming a responding police vehicle, Police Commissioner William Brattonpolice vehicle, Police Commissioner William BrattonPolice Commissioner William Bratton said.

The shooting death of a New York City police officer is fueling concerns of increased violence at an East Harlem housing project.

Police will also start training on the department's firearms simulator, which places officers in real - life situations where they have to determine whether or not to shoot at a suspect.