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Scott v. Harris, 550 U.S. 372 (2007), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States involving a lawsuit against a sheriff's deputy brought by a motorist who was paralyzed after the officer ran his eluding vehicle off the road during a high-speed car chase. [1]
The officer chased Vigil to the intersection of Llano Street and St. Michael's Drive and rammed the suspect's car in what police call a "pursuit intervention technique," according to the news release.
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 ...
A person was fatally shot after they allegedly fired on police responding to a weapons complaint at a bar. [38] 2024-01-22 Janet Sours (81) White Wildwood, Florida: Sours called police to request personnel arrive at her residence. When police came, she allegedly attacked an officer with a knife and was fatally shot. [39] 2024-01-22 Daniel ...
On Monday, the Milwaukee Police Department released limited footage of the Dec. 7 incident, which, in a span of five minutes, involved a car chase, a crash and a foot pursuit before culminating in ...
A veteran San Diego police officer was killed and a second officer was seriously injured Monday night when their vehicle was involved in a crash while responding to a high-speed pursuit that also ...
On November 17, 2017, Bijan C. Ghaisar, a 25-year-old American, was fatally shot by US Park Police officers Lucas Vinyard and Alejandro Amaya [1] [2] after a vehicular chase that followed a traffic collision along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Northern Virginia. Ghaisar was unarmed and died ten days later in a hospital.
The officer who was killed was identified as 30-year-old Austin Machitar, a "San Diego kid" who had been with the police department for around 5½ years, Wahl said. "Austin was the kind of guy who ...