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The next month officer Jason Webb was fired when he was charged with soliciting sex from an underage prostitute. [11] In August 2013, Officer Vance Stacks was convicted of drunk driving and weapons charges related to a traffic accident in 2011. [12] In September 2013, Officer Alex Beard plead guilty to reduced charges as a result of reckless ...
Perry County Constable Ben Stidham, during a traffic stop, heard gunshots coming from a camper parked nearby so he called Kentucky State Police for help. State troopers tried to make contact with Asher, the camper's occupant. When Asher came out he raised his gun toward the State Police troopers who shot and killed him. [171] [172] 2015-05-03
Plumhoff v. Rickard, 572 U.S. 765 (2014), is a United States Supreme Court case involving the use of force by police officers during high-speed car chases.After first holding that it had jurisdiction to hear the case, the Court held that the conduct of the police officers involved in the case did not violate the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits unreasonable searches ...
On January 7, 2023, Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old black man, was fatally injured by five black police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, and died three days later. The officers, all members of the Memphis Police Department (MPD) SCORPION [a] unit, pulled Nichols from his car before pepper spraying and tasering him. Nichols broke free and ran toward ...
A woman drove to the Bedford Police station to report Hubbard was following her. Shortly after, an officer noticed his vehicle and police pursued him until his car struck a patrol vehicle. According to police, "the incident escalated", leading officers to shoot Hubbard. [14] 2023-09-27 Ernest Burbage III (38) White Johns Island, South Carolina [15]
After a chase with police, Cotton and Skinner ran and exchanged gunfire with officers. Police say Skinner was killed and Cotton committed suicide. [33] 2010-03-15: Wall, Larry Edward Jr. (30) Georgia (Savannah-Chatham) A Savannah-Chatham police officer fatally shot a man who authorities say had stabbed the patrolman with a knife.
Police arrived at Lewis's apartment to serve a warrant for improperly handling a firearm, assault, and domestic violence. When police entered Lewis's bedroom he sat up with an object in his hand, and officers shot him. No weapons were found on Lewis but a vape pen was found nearby. [4] 2022-08-30 William Isaac Rich (22) Black Cedar Rapids, Iowa
The Memphis Police Association said it reached an impasse with the city over how best to introduce the rank. Now 73 officers are joining MPA's lawsuit. Judge: More than 70 Memphis police officers ...