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Lauretha A. Vaird (August 4, 1952 – January 2, 1996) was a Philadelphia Police Department officer who was shot dead by the rapper Christopher "Cool C" Roney during a botched armed bank robbery in January 1996. Roney attempted to rob the bank with another rapper, Warren "Steady B" McGlone, and another man, Mark Canty. During the robbery, Vaird ...
On October 26, 2020, Walter Wallace Jr., a 27-year-old African American man, was fatally shot by Philadelphia police officers Sean Matarazzo and Thomas Munz at 6100 Locust Street in the Cobbs Creek section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The two officers arrived in the area to respond to a domestic dispute.
The male barricaded himself inside a room. Police shot and killed the male when he allegedly advanced towards officers with a weapon. [51] 2023-05-15 Beau Wilson (18) White [citation needed] Farmington, New Mexico: Wilson shot and killed three people and wounded several others before he was slain by police. [52] 2023-05-15 John McKinzie Jr (27 ...
Sentence marks first time Philadelphia police officer has been charged with murder for on-duty shooting Former Philly cop who shot and killed 12-year-old in the back sentenced to at least eight ...
Nick Firkus was sentenced in April to life in prison for his wife’s murder. He said his family had grappled with the unthinkable: A man with whom they had shared intimate moments — a wedding ...
During the botched heist, in which Steady B served as the getaway driver in a stolen minivan, Philadelphia Police Officer Lauretha Vaird, who responded to the bank's silent alarm, [4] was shot and killed by Cool C. [5] Vaird, an African American woman and the single mother of two, was the first female Philadelphia police officer killed in the ...
Two doctors, a receptionist and a former soldier accompanying his wife during a checkup were killed in a mass shooting The post 2 doctors, receptionist, ex-soldier who died protecting his wife ...
Spokane Police received a report of a man armed with a gun, later identified as Anglisano. Officers ordered him to drop the gun but he pointed at the officers, at which point they opened fire, shot and killed him. [1] 2024-01-30 Richard Rogissart (55) White Spokane, Washington: Police responded to a man threatening to kill his neighbor with a ...