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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 ...
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.
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
The NYPD has added more than three dozen new names to its memorial honoring officers who died in the line of duty — with Mayor Eric Adams saying the fallen watered “the tree of freedom” with ...
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 ...
New York (New York City) In the Wakefield neighborhood of The Bronx, a police sergeant and detective observed a man later identified as 51-year old David McFarlane chasing a woman with a knife, the officers approached the individual and the individual ran at the officer with the knife. Officers fired 5-6 shots at individual.
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: Hickson was shot and killed by Brooklyn police officers after he fired at them. 2022-11-10 Ki'Azia Miller (27) Black Detroit, Michigan: Miller's mother called police to report that her daughter, who had schizophrenia, was having a mental health crisis and had hit her child. Police surrounded Miller's home and two officers ...