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A Los Angeles police sergeant was arrested in Orange County over the weekend after authorities say he hit and killed a pedestrian while driving intoxicated and fled the scene. Tustin police ...
He was shot and killed on March 18, 1997 by undercover LAPD detective Frank Lyga, who was determined to be acting in self-defense. [1] At the time of his death, Gaines was 31, and a seven-year veteran of the force. [2] The shooting of a black officer by a white officer fueled racial tensions and prompted a media frenzy. [3]
A Los Angeles police officer was beaten to death by his fellow officers who were simulating a mob attack during a training exercise, his mother claims in a wrongful death lawsuit.
The first female U.S. police officer to be killed while on patrol duty. Officer Cobb was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a bank robbery suspect. [96] Patrolman John H. Combs: Parma, Idaho Police Department: September 22, 1969: Shot when investigating a parked vehicle two miles east. The occupants were suspects in an armed robbery ...
A state corrections officer shot and killed his girlfriend and himself in an apparent murder-suicide. [62] 2015-01-16: Walker, Rodney (23) Oklahoma (Tulsa) An off-duty officer stopped to help Walker and his girlfriend after witnessing a domestic argument. Walker allegedly reached for a gun and the officer shot and killed him. [63] 2015-01-15
Newly released video from the Los Angeles Police Department on Monday shows how a confrontation last month between a plainclothes vice officer and an unarmed 18-year-old ended in a fatal shooting.
Frank Lyga (born c. 1957) is an American former police officer of the Los Angeles Police Department, who shot and killed Kevin Gaines. [1] The resulting LAPD investigation of Kevin Gaines helped lead to the Rampart Scandal .
An off-duty Los Angeles police officer shot and killed a man in San Bernardino County after what police there described as an altercation that left one dead and the cop hospitalized.