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On December 20, 2014, Ismaaiyl Abdullah Brinsley shot and killed Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu — two on-duty New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers — in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. Brinsley then fled into the New York City Subway, where he killed himself.
New York City Police Department: February 26, 1988: Shot in an ambush while on protection duty for a witness in a drug case. [86] Detective George Caccavale: New York City Transit Police: June 26, 1976: Shot and killed while working a security job at a cash checking store. [87] Officer Seraphin Calabrese: New York City Transit Police: February ...
Roanoke police officers initiated a traffic stop near a gas station. Travis Martin exited the vehicle with an axe and hit a police car with it. Martin then moved towards the police officers with the axe in hand, causing officers to fatally shoot Martin. [121] [122] 2024-06-08 Maurice Smith (43) Black Las Vegas, Nevada [123] 2024-06-08 Daniel ...
Map of per capita police killings in the United States in 2018. [1]Below are lists of people killed by law enforcement in the United States, both on duty and off duty. . Although Congress instructed the Attorney General in 1994 to compile and publish annual statistics on police use of excessive force, this was never carried out, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation does not collect the
New York (New York) Graves was shot and killed by police responding to reports of a shooting. According to police statements, officers found Graves hiding behind a tree with a gun, and ordered him to drop the gun; when Graves did not drop the gun, officers opened fire and killed him. [92] 2020-06-02: Robert Lyon (65) Unknown California (Cottonwood)
Brooklyn, New York [56] 2000-04-10 McDonald, Erin (31) Unknown Windsor, California: McDonald was shot by police officers after she pointed a BB gun at them. Police came to her residence in response to a psychotic episode. 2000-04-08 Richard O'Bert (47) Unknown Pownal, Vermont [57] 2000-03-31 Tysheen Bourne (19) Black Brooklyn, New York
New York (New York) Owens grazed officer John Hirschberger in the left thigh while fleeing cops, according to police. During the pursuit, cops shot Owens once in the upper back. He suffered complications during surgery and died from internal bleeding, the sources said. [94] 2014-09-03: James Luke Bowman (43) White: Nevada (Reno)
This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in December 2020, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or officer ...