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The two hospitals that treated Pulse victims, Orlando Regional Medical Center and Florida Hospital, announced in late August that they will not be billing the survivors or pursuing reimbursement. [174] [175] The City of Orlando offered free plots and funeral services at the city-owned Greenwood Cemetery for those killed in the shooting. [176 ...
Five agents were struck, two of them fatally, prompting a massive law enforcement response, including the SWAT team from the Broward County Sheriff's Office. One of the fatally wounded agents, Daniel Alfin, managed to return fire, despite being shot multiple times. The other deceased agent, Laura Schwartzenberger, was killed instantly. [3]
FBI SWAT teams are specially trained to serve warrants and intervene in high-risk incidents such as active shooters, barricaded suspects, or protection for personnel or dignitaries. [1] [5] [6] [7] FBI SWAT teams are trained to a national standard and utilize the same equipment which enables a team to provide assistance to another Field Office ...
A former LAPD sergeant has sued the city of Los Angeles, alleging he faced retaliation after calling out senior members of the department's SWAT unit over a culture of violence, secrecy and cover-ups.
Put-in-Bay police called in SWAT teams from three nearby sheriff's offices to help control fights that were breaking out among about 19,000 people who had converged Saturday night on the small ...
WASHINGTON − An FBI SWAT team smashed in the front door of an Atlanta family’s home in the pre-dawn hours of an October morning in 2017, detonated a flashbang grenade and pointed guns at the ...
In 2000, during a hostage standoff in Orlando, a SWAT team sniper accidentally shot a hostage instead of the hostage-taker. The city and the OCSO settled with the hostage's family for $3.9 million dollars, with OCSO paying $1.9 million. [2] [3]
The officers reported hearing gunfire coming from the apartment. Three SWAT officers, Ronnie Dorrell, Jacob Schuster, and Tom O'Donnell, along with Friesen and Holmes, entered the apartment around 7:30. Medic James Richter was at the rear of the group. [8] Once they had entered the apartment, the officers navigated through objects cluttering ...