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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. [94] 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 ...
Map of per capita police killings in the United States in 2018. [1]Below are lists of people killed by law enforcement in the United States, both on duty and off duty. . Although Congress instructed the Attorney General in 1994 to compile and publish annual statistics on police use of excessive force, this was never carried out, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation does not collect the
An off-duty Chicago Police Department officer struck and killed Schwab with her vehicle in the River North district. [113] 2023-12-06 Caleb Briggs (34) White Reno, Nevada: Briggs was killed in an officer-involved shooting after he was confronted by police during a call. [114] [115] 2023-12-06 Anthony James Polito (67) White Las Vegas, Nevada
Roanoke police officers initiated a traffic stop near a gas station. Travis Martin exited the vehicle with an axe and hit a police car with it. Martin then moved towards the police officers with the axe in hand, causing officers to fatally shoot Martin. [120] [121] 2024-06-08 Maurice Smith (43) Black Las Vegas, Nevada [122] 2024-06-08 Daniel ...
Martha died after being fatally shot by San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies. [12] 2024-02-24 Edward Holmes (58) Black Buffalo, New York: After Baffalo Police officers responded to a report of a man with a gun, arrival officers encountered Edward Holmes with a shotgun. Holmes allegedly discharged the shotgun and was being fatally shot.
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]
Following a chase that ended in Massapequa, police shot and killed the man. Seven police officers and a civilian were injured during the chase. [32] 2024-09-20 Ronald Allen Troskoski (31) Unknown Christiansburg, Virginia: Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call about a suspicious male. Upon arrival, they saw a man with a knife ...
Bozeman was shot and killed by Southfield police officers after he attempted to reach for an assault rifle. Bozeman had just shot and killed his 41-year-old ex-girlfriend and wounded her current boyfriend at a hotel. [67] 2023-05-08 unidentified adult male: Alamance County, North Carolina [68] 2023-05-08 unidentified adult male: Tuba City ...