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Los Angeles
fromPadailypost
1 day ago

Police officers cleared in fatal shooting

San Mateo County District Attorney declined to charge three Redwood City police officers in the fatal shooting of Jose Reynaldo Lombera, ruling their actions were justified self-defense during a standoff.
#emergency-response-delay
fromBoston.com
2 days ago
US news

Officer having 'mild anxiety attack' took ambulance sent for man dying from police shooting, report says

fromFortune
3 days ago
US news

Police officers shot a man in the back, then a cop took the first ambulance because of a 'mild anxiety attack' | Fortune

fromBoston.com
2 days ago
US news

Officer having 'mild anxiety attack' took ambulance sent for man dying from police shooting, report says

fromFortune
3 days ago
US news

Police officers shot a man in the back, then a cop took the first ambulance because of a 'mild anxiety attack' | Fortune

Boston
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

US officer having a mild anxiety attack' took ambulance meant for man shot by police

A shooting victim in Connecticut died after a 10-minute ambulance delay when the first arriving ambulance was diverted to transport a police officer experiencing anxiety symptoms instead of the critically injured man.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

Suspect shot, critically injured by Santa Rosa police near downtown, authorities say

Santa Rosa police shot and critically injured a suspect near downtown Santa Rosa on Thursday morning before 11:30 a.m.
#carjacking
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Carjacking suspect shot and killed in Roxbury, police say

Boston police officers fatally shot a carjacking suspect in Roxbury after he accelerated a stolen vehicle toward them, striking a police cruiser.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Newly released bodycam video shows what led up to police fatally shooting carjacking suspect in SJ

San Jose Police released bodycam footage of a January fatal shooting involving a carjacking suspect who led police on a multi-city chase after committing armed robberies and vehicle thefts across Northern California.
#mental-health-crisis
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
NYC politics

Mother of Queens man shot by police during mental health crisis tearfully begs Queens DA to drop charges: Our lives are changed forever' | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York City

Queens police shooting of man in mental health crisis shows need for Community Safety' reform, Mamdani says amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
NYC politics

Mother of Queens man shot by police during mental health crisis tearfully begs Queens DA to drop charges: Our lives are changed forever' | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York City

Queens police shooting of man in mental health crisis shows need for Community Safety' reform, Mamdani says amNewYork

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Man, 23, hospitalized following police shooting in Burlington, Ont. | CBC News

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is investigating a police shooting of a 23-year-old man who drove toward officers during a traffic stop at a motel parking lot.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Los Angeles police fatally shoot robbery suspect at 7-Eleven

LAPD officers fatally shot a woman in her 30s at a South L.A. 7-Eleven after she retrieved what appeared to be a firearm during a robbery response.
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 year ago

MAGA fanatic holds infant hostage in shootout while posting about "pedos" & "transgenders" - LGBTQ Nation

Now they're trying to arrest me simply because I do not believe in gay rights and abortion. I had the cops called on me. A SWAT team showed up, and I'm now engaged in a shootout. My state has been the number one abortion and gay rights state in the entire country and I've been segregated against for my beliefs.
US news
#officer-involved-shooting
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

State DOJ rules insufficient evidence' to criminally charge cops in deadly shooting of two in 2022

San Francisco police officers will not face criminal charges for fatally shooting two men in May 2022 after determining insufficient evidence exists to prove they acted without reasonable belief of imminent danger.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Two Richmond police officers ruled justified in August 2025 fatal shooting

Contra Costa County District Attorney ruled two Richmond police officers justified in fatally shooting Angel Montano Magallan after he approached them with knives during a domestic disturbance call.
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Federal Employee Stabs 4 Women in Road Rage Meltdown: I've Never Seen Somebody Go Crazy Like That'

A State Department employee fatally stabbed a woman and injured three others during a road rage incident on Interstate 495 in Virginia before being shot and killed by a state trooper.
California
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
1 week ago

Suspect shot by California cop after pursuit had gold lighter that looked like gun, video shows

San Diego police officer shot and wounded a driver who reached for an imitation firearm disguised as a gold lighter during a vehicle pursuit and crash in January.
Mission District
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Police kill suspected gunman in Pasadena shootout; 1 officer, 1 victim wounded

A police shooting in Pasadena left a suspect dead and one officer wounded after officers pursued and exchanged gunfire with the suspect near a Metro station.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

San Jose: Police release body cam footage from downtown shootout where suspect was shot, run over

Immediately as Silva got out of his SUV, he was shot in the hand and soon after in the head, grunting and groaning in pain as blood spatter suddenly appeared on his uniform sleeve. He radioed, I'm shot! before more shots flew toward him, shattering glass on his vehicle as he fired back at Husien with his service pistol and eventually getting clear of the firefight.
San Jose Sharks
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Kelsey Fitzsimmons alleges former fiance broke into her home, stole evidence while she was hospitalized

Fitzsimmons was shot last summer when three other North Andover officers arrived at her home on Phillips Brook Road to serve her a restraining order. She was on leave at the time due to struggles with postpartum depression, she has said publicly.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Walnut Creek police shoot person near elementary school

At least one Walnut Creek police officer shot a person early Thursday near an elementary school, authorities said. In a statement, police said the shooting happened in the area of Alvarado Avenue and Buena Vista Avenue, near Buena Vista Elementary School.
East Bay (California)
#immigration-enforcement
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

The Instant Smear Campaign Against Border Patrol Shooting Victim Alex Pretti

fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Trump knows who to blame for 2 American citizen deaths in Minnesota: 'Democrat ensued chaos' | Fortune

fromWIRED
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

The Instant Smear Campaign Against Border Patrol Shooting Victim Alex Pretti

fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Trump knows who to blame for 2 American citizen deaths in Minnesota: 'Democrat ensued chaos' | Fortune

#use-of-force
US news
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Day Around the Bay: Oakland to Celebrate Black History Month With Black Joy Parade

Oakland will host its ninth annual Black Joy Parade with over 100 contingents, 4,500 participants, and a festival featuring more than 200 Black-owned businesses.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Antioch police shoot suspect after responding to robbery

In a statement, Lt. Bill Whitaker said the person who was shot is expected to survive. The officer also suffered minor injuries. Police did not identify the officer who fired his gun or the other officer who was involved in the incident. They placed the officer who fired on paid administrative leave, per department policy. They did not identify the suspect or say how old he is.
US news
#anthony-anderson
California
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Long Delays at SFO Due to Wind

Storm drenched San Francisco with flight delays and slick roads; also a police shooting, identified body, fire injuries, and an indecency arrest occurred.
California
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Suspect injured in Fremont police shooting

A suspect was injured in a police shooting Saturday night in Fremont and was taken to a local hospital; the incident is under investigation.
#nypd
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York City

Queens police shooting: NYPD releases bodycam footage of cop opening fire on man in mental health crisis amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York City

Queens police shooting: NYPD releases bodycam footage of cop opening fire on man in mental health crisis amNewYork

France news
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Paris: Knife-wielding man shot by police at Arc de Triomphe

A knife-wielding man was shot by police at the Arc de Triomphe during the tomb of the unknown soldier ceremony and is in critical condition.
Law
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

'Stand your ground' hearing ends for 3 Miami cops accused of killing UPS driver in Miramar shootout

Three Miami-Dade officers must file stand-your-ground arguments within two-and-a-half weeks while facing manslaughter charges in a 2019 Miramar shooting.
US news
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Leach Botanical Garden at Risk, Dems Dodge Indictment, and New Yorkers Defy Trump's Order to Remove Pride Flag From Stonewall Inn

Portland news roundup: donation plea, sunny weather and mental-health reminder, police fatally shot Erik Sherrer amid unusual details, and Leach Botanical Garden faces closure without funding.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

California man serving prison time is awarded $27.3 million for 2021 shooting by deputy

A federal jury awarded over $27 million to Steffon Todd Barber after a deputy’s six shots caused permanent brain damage and left him wheelchair‑bound.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

This is not supposed to happen': Mother of man fatally shot by Alameda County sheriff's deputies decries killing

An unarmed East Bay musician, Anthony Anderson, was fatally shot by Alameda County sheriff's deputies outside a residence; state DOJ is investigating under AB 1506.
Mental health
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

The Mamdani-Tisch Relationship Isn't Built to Last

NYPD officers shot and wounded 22-year-old Jabez Chakraborty, a man with schizophrenia, after he advanced toward them with a knife during a 911 mental-health call.
US news
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Man Fatally Shot By Police in NW Portland

Portland police fatally shot a man in a Northwest apartment after he allegedly pointed a handgun at security guards and did not surrender.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

LAPD kills man allegedly holding gun near California Science Center, officials say

Los Angeles police fatally shot a man who was allegedly armed with a gun near the California Science Center on Thursday morning, according to authorities. Officers were called to Exposition Park at 9:36 a.m. following reports that a man was in a parking lot with a firearm, said Los Angeles Police Department Officer Rosario Cervantes. Cervantes said at least one officer opened fire and struck the individual.
Los Angeles
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Trump-Loving Suspect Indicted for Police Shooting, 2026 Winter Olympics Begin Friday, and Is Oregon Ready for Waymos?

Accused shooter Eric Oelkers indicted; federal judge restricts warrantless immigration arrests in Oregon; Rep. Maxine Dexter to visit a family detained by federal agents.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Rodeo rapper charged after San Leandro officer shot at him

He was not injured in the Jan. 19 incident, when San Leandro police say an officer fired at him during a foot chase after watching him turn toward the officer with the rifle in hand near the railroad tracks on the 800 block of Davis Street. No one was struck by the gunfire and Patterson continued to run before being arrested near a business on the 1600 block of Alvarado Street.
California
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Officer and civilian shot, suspect killed in Spencer

Suspect who shot a person barricaded in a Family Dollar bathroom, exchanged gunfire with police, died, and an officer was injured.
#ice
#ice-operations
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
US politics

White people are increasingly protesting oppression. The interest convergence theory explains why. - LGBTQ Nation

fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
US politics

White people are increasingly protesting oppression. The interest convergence theory explains why. - LGBTQ Nation

#hospital-standoff
#cbp
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Former Illinois deputy sentenced to 20 years for US killing of Sonya Massey

Sean Grayson, 31, was convicted in October of second-degree murder for the fatal shooting. On Thursday, he received the maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. During sentencing, Grayson apologised, saying he wished he could bring Massey back. His lawyer had asked for a sentence of six years. I made a lot of mistakes that night. There were points when I should've acted, and I didn't. I froze, he said during the hearing. I made terrible decisions that night. I'm sorry.
US news
fromABC7 New York
1 month ago

Former Illinois deputy sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey

He apologized during the sentencing, saying he wished he could bring Massey back and spare her family the pain he caused. "I made a lot of mistakes that night. There were points when I should've acted, and I didn't. I froze," he said. "I made terrible decisions that night. I'm sorry." But Massey's parents and two children - who lobbied for the maximum sentence - said their lives had changed dramatically since the killing.
US news
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Councilors Shoot Down Proposed Foie Gras Ban, ICE Director Ordered to Appear in Court, and Dems Demand Kristi Noem's Ouster

Support local journalism; expect warmer, wet weather through Friday with highs near 58°F Saturday; two Portland officers were shot and their suspect arrested.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

'Pink coat lady' who filmed Alex Pretti's killing speaks out: 'It could be any of us'

Video from Stella Carlson shows Alex Pretti's legal firearm was confiscated by agents before he was fatally shot by DHS agents.
#border-patrol
fromPoynter
1 month ago
US politics

What the video shows - and doesn't - about the killing of Alex Pretti - Poynter

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

There's No Evidence!' Sparks Fly as CNN's Dana Bash Brawls With Trump Border Patrol Commander Over Alex Pretti Shooting

fromPoynter
1 month ago
US politics

What the video shows - and doesn't - about the killing of Alex Pretti - Poynter

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

There's No Evidence!' Sparks Fly as CNN's Dana Bash Brawls With Trump Border Patrol Commander Over Alex Pretti Shooting

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

NRA Pushes Back After Trump Suggests Alex Pretti Shouldn't Have Been Carrying a Gun'

The NRA affirmed unequivocal gun-rights protections after federal agents fatally shot a legally armed Minnesota nurse who appeared unarmed in video, prompting a federal investigation.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany updates: Bundestag marks Holocaust Remembrance Day

Two men reportedly fired shots at an elite police unit during a car chase in southern Germany Tuesday evening, causing a road accident in which five people were lightly injured. Officers from the Spezialeinsatzkommando (special deployment unit, or SEK) had attempted to arrest three men, aged 23, 24 and 30, in the small town of Absberg near the city of Nuremberg on suspicion of illegal possession of weapons.
Germany news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Francisco cop injured during Oakland traffic stop

Around 3:50 p.m., an officer assigned to the San Francisco Police Department's Community Violence Reduction Team tried to stop the suspect in the 800 block of 47th Street, SFPD said in a news release. The Oakland Police Department said the suspect was wanted for multiple felonies. The suspect attempted to flee and hit the officer with his vehicle, San Francisco police said. The officer was taken to an area hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
US news
Right-wing politics
fromQueerty
1 month ago

Bye bye, Barbie? Kristi Noem is reportedly on the cusp of losing her job - Queerty

Kristi Noem defended federal agents who fatally shot Alex Pretti and labeled him a domestic terrorist despite video suggesting he was non-threatening.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Comparisons drawn between Alex Pretti, Kyle Rittenhouse in renewed Second Amendment debate

The right to bear arms has been a big Republican Party issue for decades. Conservative politicians have strongly defended the Second Amendment by successfully passing gun rights laws, such as concealed carry, in every state. Minneapolis shooting victim Alex Pretti was legally carrying a firearm. But top Trump administration officials say he did not have a right to do so.
Right-wing politics
US politics
fromQueerty
1 month ago

Kash Patel squirms on live TV as Maria Bartiromo grills him on the killing of Alex Pretti - Queerty

Kash Patel defended the killing of Alex Pretti on Fox News while video and reports show Pretti held a phone and was shot while restrained.
US news
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

THE TRASH REPORT: Feuds for Thought

A grieving parent confronts a recent police killing, expresses anger at privileged public figures, and mixes dark humor with political and celebrity critique.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: Queens police-involved shooting leaves man seriously wounded, sources say amNewYork

Police shot and injured a knife-wielding man in Hillcrest, Queens after he charged officers during a standoff; he was hospitalized and is expected to survive.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

"Oh, Shit, That Was Alex": What It's Like to Discover That Your Friend and Colleague Was Killed by Federal Agents

We were at [my son's ski] race in the morning, and one of the other parents said, "Did you hear there was another shooting?" It sort of filtered through: "It sounds like another shooting." "Another person died." And there was a lot of sort of like, "This is just heavy." "Awful."
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Hundreds protest against ICE in S.F. after Minnesota killing

Today, the violence of this fascist administration is rearing its ugly head, attacking our communities, and we must stand up,
US politics
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

LGBTQ+ pols, horrified by latest killing, say Homeland Security and ICE must be reined in

LGBTQ+ elected officials call for defunding parts of DHS after a Customs and Border Patrol agent fatally shot Alex Pretti during Minneapolis protests.
US news
fromTruthout
1 month ago

New Video Contradicts DHS Claims About Minneapolis Killing of Alex Pretti

Federal immigration agents shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis during a confrontation captured on video while he tried to help a woman.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

ICE agents' killing of Minneapolis protester sparks emergency march in NYC demanding feds back off amNewYork

Pretti, an ICU nurse, had come to the aid of a woman whom agents knocked down before ICE members turned their attention to him wrestling him to the ground and pummeling him with their fists. One of the agents then grabbed what appeared to be a holster with a gun from Pretti's waist; multiple reports indicated that he had a license to carry the weapon in Minnesota. After the gun was taken, multiple ICE agents fired shots at Pretti, killing him.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Conservatives Blast DHS Over Claim Man Shot Was Armed Threat

DHS claimed in their statement about the event that the man had been armed and acted as a threat to agents who were conducting an operation in the area. The officers attempted to disarm the suspect but the armed suspect violently resisted. Fearing for his life and the lives and safety of fellow officers, an agent fired defensive shots, they said.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Federal Immigration Agents Shoot and Kill Another Person in Minneapolis

Federal immigration officers shot a third person in Minneapolis in as many weeks, according to video posted to social media and confirmed by Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara. O'Hara said federal agents killed a 37-year-old man whom officials believe is a U.S. citizen who lives in Minneapolis. He said he had no information about what led up to the shooting but said the man, who officials have not identified yet, was a lawful gun owner with a permit to carry. O'Hara says police have not interacted with the deceased other than a few traffic tickets.
US news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Mayor Jacob Frey Says Federal Agents 'Pummeled' Constituent

Mayor Jacob Frey demanded ICE leave Minneapolis after federal agents shot and killed a resident, urging peaceful protest and condemning a militarized federal presence.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Video shows Richmond detective breaking into his own vehicle after fatally shooting man

A Richmond detective shot a man on westbound I-80 after the man allegedly charged with a scissor jack; the California Attorney General is investigating.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Minneapolis: 37-year-old man shot dead by federal officers

A 37-year-old Minneapolis resident was shot and killed by federal agents, prompting police to demand federal integrity and urge residents and protesters to remain peaceful.
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