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This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
"The loss of a staff person is difficult, but to lose a family member on Christmas Day at the hands of someone in our custody is a tragedy beyond comprehension."
State patrol to investigate corrections officer's death The Ohio State Highway Patrol, which is investigating Lansing's death, said the attack occurred at 7:16 a.m. Wednesday.
Shavers burst out of a rear emergency door and opened fire on both officers, who fired back. One of the CHP officers was shot in the chest by Shavers, who ran from the CHP officers and was then shot dead by Oakland police. [6] 2010-01-20 Young, Dannie (27) Florida (Lauderdale Lakes) [7] 2010-01-19: Humphries, Donald Michael (57) Washington ...
The shooting deaths of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams, two Black American individuals, occurred in East Cleveland, Ohio on November 29, 2012, at the conclusion of a 22-minute police chase which started in downtown Cleveland, when police erroneously claimed shots were fired at them as Russell and Williams drove by a squad car; the cause of the shots was their vehicle's exhaust pipe ...
Lt. Rodney Osborne was named employee of the year at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility last week, officials said. Corrections officer killed in ‘tragic accident’ at firing range, Ohio ...
A corrections officer at the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution shot and killed Withers after he and another prisoner wouldn't stop attacking a third inmate. The guard fired "to prevent imminent serious bodily injury to an inmate being assaulted." The guard's name was not yet released. [14] 2014-08-29: Michael John O'Connell (44) White
In 1994, a Nevada inmate sued a trainee officer who fired near him with birdshot. But the 9th Circuit found that the policy didn’t constitute an excessive use of force, because it had been used in a “good faith effort to defuse a volatile situation.” Sumner died the same year, from cancer. (His family declined to comment for this story.)