A man was taken to the hospital Tuesday evening after he was shot by a Wake County Sheriff’s deputy, but his condition is unknown, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The man’s injuries are reported to be “serious,” according to ABC11, The News & Observer’s newsgathering partner. The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. following a nearly […]
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Wake deputy shoots man after he refuses to be evicted, sheriff’s office says
A man was taken to the hospital Tuesday evening after he was shot by a Wake County Sheriff’s deputy, but his condition is unknown, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The man’s injuries are reported to be “serious,” according to ABC11, The News & Observer’s newsgathering partner. The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. following a nearly […]
Fairhope motorcyclist dies after being chased by deputy: ALEA
UPDATE (8:40 p.m.): News 5 has learned more about this deadly motorcycle crash. Baldwin County Sheriff Hoss Mack said the deputy attempted to stop the individual because the vehicle did not have a license plate. The pursuit lasted approximately one minute when the individual lost control in a curve, Mack said. Methamphetamine was found on […]
Prosecutor finds Spokane Police officers, deputy justified in Aug. 2022 shooting that ended standoff with robber who shot at police
Jun. 14—Spokane law enforcement officers were justified in shooting and killing a man in August 2022 after a standoff during which he fired at police, the Spokane County Prosecutor found Friday. The shooting ended a nearly five-hour confrontation with Dominic Shears, who was wanted after a robbery earlier in the evening. Spokane Police detectives along […]
Video shows man pull knife before deputy shot him in La Quinta
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department released body-camera footage Thursday that shows a deputy shooting a 23-year-old man just after he pulled a knife from his jacket pocket during a confrontation in La Quinta in April. The man survived. Deputies were dispatched to the 44-000 block of Vista Dunes Lane at 11:51 p.m. April 3 in […]
Inmate uses jail-made shiv in brutal attack on Southern California deputy
Surveillance cameras at a county jail in San Bernardino County captured an inmate armed with a homemade metal knife launching out of a cell and attempting to stab a deputy. The violence unfolded at around 2:45 p.m. on June 11 at the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga, according to a news release from […]
Man identified in assault on deputy that left Southern California woman dead
A 33-year-old man from San Diego County has been identified as a suspect in the assault of a Riverside County Deputy Sheriff that ended in the death of a female suspect. The incident unfolded just after 1 a.m. in the 1000 block of West 6th Street in Corona, an RCSD news release stated. Authorities say the […]
Virginia deputy dies after altercation with bleeding moped rider he was trying to help
A Virginia sheriff’s deputy died of a medical emergency after stopping a bleeding man on a moped who became combative and said, “People were after him and trying to kill him.” Sgt. Floyd H. Miles, Jr. was monitoring traffic on Sunday when around 12:30 p.m. an individual on a moped approached his vehicle, the Charles City […]
MS mom says son was beating her when he was shot by deputy
ALCORN COUNTY, Miss. — A Corinth, Mississippi mother says she was severely beaten by her son before police arrived and shot him in the back of the neck on Saturday. Geraldine Lambert, 56, told WREG that she believes her son Jason Sekerak, 39, was under the influence of drugs when he began cutting himself with […]
Off-duty Ohio deputy shoots burglar who broke into his home, sheriff’s office says
UPDATE @ 3:18 p.m.: A Hamilton County deputy returning home from work shot an alleged burglar in his home Sunday morning. Around 5:30 a.m., Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputies and Reading police were called to Keith Road in Reading on reports of shots fired, according to our news partners at WCPO. > Over 40 horses killed […]
Family of man shot by Madison County deputy criticizes ‘lack of transparency’ by authorities
Jun. 8—ANDERSON — The family of a man killed in a shooting involving a Madison County Sheriff’s deputy expressed frustration Saturday about a perceived lack of communication from authorities. They said their unanswered questions lead them to believe certain elements of the case are being covered up. Linda Noethtich, a sister of Lataurus Ladon Harrison, […]
Video released of Sacramento County deputy firing at armed 18-year-old running away
A video released Friday by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office showed a deputy firing his weapon at an 18-year-old man who was shot after running while holding a gun as bullets struck him twice at a south Sacramento strip mall. A Sacramento deputy shot Marquise Chapple in March as three detectives conducted “proactive enforcement” near […]