Two police officers—one a 22-year veteran and the other a rookie—were shot and killed in the Los Angeles County city of El Monte late Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The suspect is also dead. The mayor said the officers were “essentially ambushed.” The El Monte officers were identified Wednesday as Cpl. Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph…
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Two police officers—one a 22-year veteran and the other a rookie—were shot and killed in the Los Angeles County city of El Monte late Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The suspect is also dead. The mayor said the officers were “essentially ambushed.” The El Monte officers were identified Wednesday as Cpl. Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph…
SoCal Community Mourns El Monte Officers Killed in Motel Shooting
June 15, 2022
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EL MONTE, Calif.—Local officials and community members are mourning two El Monte officers killed in the line of duty at a June 14 motel shooting with flowers, candles, prayers, and messages of support. “We’re devastated. All we can do right now is offer support to the victims’ families,” Mayor of El Monte Jessica Ancona told…
Georgia DA ‘Upset’ After Suspect Accused of Shooting Officer 6 Times Granted Bond
Authorities in Georgia were infuriated after a Fulton County judge initially granted bond, which has since been increased, to an alleged gang member who has been accused of shooting an Atlanta police officer six times in the line of duty. Christian Eppinger shot David Rodgers, an 11-year veteran officer of the Atlanta Police Department, in…
Benson Does About-Face on Release of Driving Records of ‘Victims’ of Police Violence
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson last week created a short-lived exception to her department’s practice of releasing people’s driving records to the media. Under Michigan’s Freedom of Information Act, the secretary of state’s office routinely makes any person’s driving record available to third parties very quickly upon formal request. The first-term Democrat, who is…
Lyoya Family Lawyers Respond to Grand Rapids Police Shooting Videos
April 15, 2022
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Congolese immigrant Patrick Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed on April 4 during a confrontation with a white policeman following an 8 a.m. traffic stop in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The incident was captured on video by at least four cameras—the dashboard camera of the squad car, the officer’s bodycam, the cellphone of a passenger in…
Released Videos Raise Question: Was Grand Rapids Cop Justified in Use of Deadly Force?
Four different videos of a recent fatal officer-involved shooting were made public on April 13 by the Grand Rapids Police Department. After showing the videos at a 3 p.m. live-streamed press conference, Police Chief Eric Winstrom, who is also an attorney, said the case would come down to the test of “whether deadly force was needed…
Grand Rapids Police Release Footage of Fatal Police-Involved Shooting
The Grand Rapids Police Department on April 13 released four videos of a recent fatal officer-involved shooting. Police Chief Eric Winstrom said the case would come down to the test of “whether deadly force was needed to prevent death or great bodily harm to the officer.” “To avoid any conflict of interest, the investigation will be…
Businesses Boarded Up, Workers Sent Home as Grand Rapids Braces for Release of Video of Fatal Police-Involved Shooting
April 13, 2022
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LEXINGTON, Mich.—Police in Grand Rapids are on high alert as local businesses are boarding up their shops and sending employees home ahead of a release of a video of an officer-involved shooting. The April 4 shooting occurred after Patrick Lyoya, 26, of Grand Rapids attempted to run away from what police officials said was “a…
Man Sentenced to Death for Killing San Diego Police Officer
March 4, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—A man who shot two San Diego police officers, one of whom died, was sentenced to death Friday. Jesse Michael Gomez was convicted of murder last year for the July 28, 2016, shooting of San Diego Police Officer Jonathan “J.D.” De Guzman, 43. In addition to murder, the jury also convicted Gomez of the…
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