1:42 2 police officers ambushed in McAllen, Texas The officers were responding to a domestic violence call when they were shot and killed at the door of the home.Having gotten a taste for public service while in the U.S. Coast Guard, Jonathan Shoop joined the police force looking for a...
Number Of Police Officers Killed On Job Up 40 Percent Over Last YearLast week's Las Vegas shootings that left five dead, including two on-duty police officers, coincides with a nationwide increase of officers killed in 2014.Matt Finn
In a unique exploration of line of duty police deaths, Kachurik and colleagues found that police officers in the USA with greater social investment (i.e., officers who were married and had children) were less likely than single officers to be feloniously killed (compared with accidental death...
Chile's President Boric Declares National Mourning Period After 3 Police Officers Killed More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Chilean President Gabriel Boric listens to a question at La Moneda government house in Santiago, Chile, March 8, 2024. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo (Reuter...
President George W. Bush honors 156 police officers killed last year
LIMA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- At least seven police officers were killed on Saturday after being ambushed in the jungle area of the valley of the rivers of Apurimac, Ene and Mantaro (Vraem), the Peruvian National Police (PNP) said.
HOUSTON, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Three police officers were killed, and several others injured on Sunday in a shooting incident in Baton Rouge, the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. One suspect was shot dead and two other suspects might still be on the run, according to the lo...
PARIS, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Four police officers were killed and five others wounded in a knife attack at Paris police headquarters on Thursday afternoon, the police union said. The assailant, identified as an administration worker in the intelligence unit, stabbed to death four of his colleague...
Authorities admitted earlier this week that at least 1,300 officers had been infected by COVID-19. On Saturday new interior minister Gaston Rodriguez, who was sworn in a day earlier after the sudden resignation of his predecessor when the infections tally emerged, said: “We have 17 deceased ...
Connecticut authorities believe two police officers who were shot dead had been drawn into an ambush by a emergency call about possible domestic violence.