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On October 12, 2022, two police officers of the Bristol Police Department were shot and killed while responding to a domestic dispute in Bristol, Connecticut.Nicholas Brutcher made a fake 911 call requesting the police and ambushed the three responding officers, Sergeant Dustin DeMonte, Officer Alex Hamzy, and Officer Alec Iurato, with an semi-automatic rifle.
Two police officers shot dead in Bristol, Connecticut, were apparently lured to a home by an emergency call about possible domestic violence between two brothers, authorities said Thursday.
The ambush killings of two Connecticut police officers was likely fueled by an angry interaction the gunman had with police earlier, along with building pressures in his personal life and his ...
The harrowing images, released on Sunday, show Officer Alec Iurato fight through the pain of his injury to fatally shoot Nicholas Brutcher, who’d made a phony 911 call of two brothers fighting.
A man was shot and killed by police after he allegedly ambushed officers with a gun during an investigation. [172] 2023-12-01 Jovan Washington (33) Black West Haven, Connecticut: Washington was killed after he shot a police officer in the leg at his apartment. [173] [174]
The shooting was the deadliest incident for U.S. law enforcement since the September 11 attacks, surpassing two related March 2009 shootings in Oakland, California, and a November 2009 ambush shooting in Lakewood, Washington, each of which killed four police officers and the gunmen.
In agony due to a gunshot wound from an ambush that had just killed two comrades, a Connecticut police officer’s bodycam shows him hobbling back behind a police cruiser and firing a single ...
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund counted 128 federal, state, local, tribal and territorial officers killed. Fatalities decreased more than 10 percent with traffic-related fatalities the leading cause this year. [20] Firearms-related fatalities were the second-leading cause of officer deaths, with 44 officers shot and killed ...