Monroeville Police Officer Shot Multiple Times After Crumbl Cookies Armed Robbery

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Monroeville police officer was shot multiple times by a suspect who was wanted in connection with an armed robbery of a Crumbl Cookies store location. The armed robbery occurred just after 9 p.m. in the Miracle Mile shopping center store. Thankfully, no one was injured during the robbery. Shortly after the robbery, a Monroeville Police supervisor found a man who matched the description of the armed robbery suspect near the intersection …

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Murder Charges Filed Against Two Men in Killing of Oakland Police Officer Tuan Le

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Two men have been charged with murder in the killing of Oakland police officer Tuan Le, announced Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price during a news conference late Wednesday. The men, Mark Sanders, 27, from Tracy, and Allen Brown, 28, are both facing charges related to Le’s homicide. A third man, 30-year-old Sebron Russell, is being charged with burglary. “The charges are extensive, as you will see. And we may add …

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Clay Township Court Officer Fatally Shot While Serving Eviction Notice Mourned by Community

CLAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A court officer serving an eviction notice in Clay Township was found shot to death on Dec. 28, leaving the community in mourning. Robert Silver, a veteran and avid pool player, was discovered dead after being unreachable for hours. The regulars at Moose Lodge 158 in Port Huron, where Silver was part of the extended family, are devastated by the loss. According to Lisa Fowler, a friend and lodge bartender, Silver’s …

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Monroeville Police Officer Shot Multiple Times in Response to Armed Robbery

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania – A Monroeville police officer was shot multiple times while responding to an armed robbery call on Wednesday night. The incident took place in the 4100 block of William Penn Highway at around 9:13 p.m., according to the Allegheny County Police Department. Just four minutes later, at around 9:17 p.m., a Monroeville officer driving east on Monroeville Boulevard near Stonecliffe Drive spotted a man who matched the description of the armed robbery suspect. …

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Oakland Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty Responding to Marijuana Dispensary Burglary

OAKLAND, Calif. – A tragic incident unfolded on Friday as a police officer in Oakland, California was fatally shot while responding to a burglary report at a marijuana dispensary. Tuan Le, 36, was one of the officers who arrived at the scene near Jack London Square, following an earlier burglary at the same location. The officer was in plainclothes and driving an unmarked car when an individual opened fire, hitting him multiple times. As a …

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Former officer sentenced in Elijah McClain’s death after guilty verdict

AURORA, Colo. – Former police officer Randy Roedema, who was found guilty of both felony and misdemeanor counts in connection with the death of Elijah McClain, is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday. In October, a jury convicted Roedema of using excessive force that led to the death of McClain. The incident occurred in 2019 when Roedema and two other officers stopped McClain, who was walking home from a convenience store. The sentencing of Roedema …

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Ex-Police Officer Sentencing Looms Over Death of Elijah McClain After Charges of Criminally Negligent Homicide

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Former Aurora police officer Randy Roedema is set to appear in court on Friday for sentencing in connection with the 2019 death of Elijah McClain. Roedema was convicted of criminally negligent homicide and third-degree assault for his involvement in McClain’s death, which occurred after a struggle with police officers and paramedics. He was one of five first responders indicted in the case. The possible sentence Roedema faces ranges from probation to …

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Police Body Camera Captures Officer Preparing Rifle During UNLV Campus Shooting

LAS VEGAS, NV – Police body camera footage has been released from the mass shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus on December 6, 2023. The footage shows an officer preparing a rifle as he approaches Beam Hall, providing a chilling glimpse into the tragic events that unfolded that day. The newly released video offers a perspective on the response of law enforcement to the shooting, giving insight into the bravery and quick …

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Indigenous Officer Investigates Cases for Missing and Murdered People in California, Reveals Startling Realities, Challenges, and Progress

KLAMATH, Del Norte County, California – Julia Oliveira has taken on the challenging role of being the first law enforcement officer in California to be exclusively dedicated to investigating cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous people. Working for the Yurok Tribe, she covers a vast area stretching through the rural Humboldt and Del Norte counties of Northern California. As an Indigenous person herself, originally from Oklahoma, Oliveira focuses on cold cases – unsolved killings and …

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Former Police Officer Foils Violent Facebook Marketplace Robbery, Killing Attacker in the Process

Pretoria, South Africa – A former police officer in Pretoria, South Africa, and his stepson found themselves in a dangerous situation after becoming victims of a violent crime linked to Facebook Marketplace scams. The former cop and his stepson were involved in a confrontation with individuals attempting to rob them through the popular online marketplace, resulting in the death of one of the attackers. According to the victim, who requested to remain anonymous when speaking …

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