MINNEAPOLIS—The former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman who called 911 to report a possible sexual assault in the alley behind her home is scheduled to be released from prison next week, months after his murder conviction was overturned and he was resentenced on a lesser charge. Mohamed Noor, 36, is scheduled…
Las Vegas Police Detective Killed After Freeway Beam Falls on Car
LAS VEGAS—A veteran Las Vegas police detective was killed when a steel crossbar marking low clearance at a freeway construction project collapsed atop his vehicle, the department announced Friday. Justin Terry, 45, was on duty in an unmarked Las Vegas police car when he died in what the department termed a tragic accident on U.S….
Man Sought in Shooting Death of Mississippi Officer Arrested
MERIDIAN, Miss.—A former police officer suspected of killing a Mississippi police officer who was responding to a call about domestic violence has been arrested, authorities said Friday. Dante Marquez Bender, 31, was taken into custody the day after Meridian Police Officer Kennis Croom was fatally shot while answering a call, authorities said. A woman believed…
Life Plus 30 for Plotting, Killing Girlfriend Police Officer
SHREVEPORT, La.—A man convicted of killing his girlfriend—a newly graduated city police officer—has been sentenced to life in prison, followed by 30 years. Life is the mandatory sentence for second-degree murder, one of two crimes for which a Caddo Parish jury convicted Tre’Veon Demarcus Anderson, 29, on April 20. Jurors found him guilty of planning…
Son of Paralyzed Cop Continues His Father’s Legacy of Forgiveness
Six months before he was born, Conor McDonald’s father, Steven McDonald, a New York City police officer, was shot three times by a 15-year-old, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down and unable to breathe without a ventilator. The elder McDonald spent the next 30 years as a respirator-dependent quadriplegic and a constant reminder to his…
Man Convicted of Killing Nebraska Police Officer
March 23, 2022
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COLUMBUS, Neb.—A young man has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2020 shooting death of a Lincoln police investigator who was among officers serving an arrest warrant in a homicide case. A jury returned guilty verdicts Monday on the murder count as well as assault, escape and several weapons counts against 19-year-old Felipe…
1 Police Officer Dead, 1 Hurt in Offshore Helicopter Crash
February 20, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Authorities were investigating Sunday the cause of a police helicopter crash along the Southern California coast that killed one officer and sent another to the hospital with critical injuries. The Huntington Beach officers were responding to a disturbance in the neighboring city of Newport Beach around 6:30 p.m. Saturday when the helicopter hit…
Suspect Wanted for Attempted Murder of Police Officer
November 9, 2021
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LOS ANGELES—Sheriff’s homicide detectives today are searching for a person of interest they believe is connected to the attempted murder of a police officer in the Angeles National Forest. Juan Carlos Vazquez, 38, is considered to be armed and dangerous, said Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Information Bureau. The attempted…
Illinois Police Officer Is Shot and Killed Near St. Louis
PONTOON BEACH, Ill.—A police officer was shot to death Tuesday by a man at a gas station in an Illinois suburb of St. Louis, authorities said. Pontoon Beach Officer Tyler Timmins, 36, died after being taken to a hospital, Illinois State Police Trooper Jayme Bufford said. The officer was shot at around 8 a.m. at…
Australian Police Officers, Health Workers Quit Over Vaccine Mandates
Police officers and health workers in Australia have resigned amid COVID-19 vaccine mandates issued in two states, local media reported Wednesday. At least 136 health workers in New South Wales and an unknown number of police officers in Queensland have resigned in the face of mandates on the two industries in the respective states. Health…
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