Tag: US Marshal

Chicago Man Arrested in Shootings of US Marshal, Police Dog

CHICAGO—A Chicago man was charged in the shootings of a U.S. marshal and his police dog who were wounded while serving an arrest warrant, police said Saturday. Tarrion Johnson, 19, faces charges of attempted murder, attempted robbery with a firearm, aggravated cruelty to animals and injury to a police animal, the Chicago Police Department said….


US Marshal, Police Dog Wounded in Shootout With 2 Gunmen

CHICAGO—A U.S. marshal and his police dog were shot during an exchange of gunfire between officers and two gunmen Thursday afternoon on Chicago’s Northwest Side, authorities said. The officer, who is with the U.S. Marshals Service’s fugitive apprehension team, was shot while serving a warrant, said Elorm Blake, a spokesperson for the Marshals Service. The…


Warrant Issued for Alabama Corrections Officer Accused of ‘Helping’ Inmate Escape

Authorities issued a warrant on Monday for a female correctional officer in Alabama who disappeared together with a man jailed on a capital murder charge. Vicky White is accused of “permitting or facilitating” the escape of 38-year-old Casey Cole White, Lauderdale County Sheriff Rick Singleton said during a Monday news conference. The 56-year-old assistant director of corrections…


US Marshal Shot in Baltimore While Executing Arrest: Police

A U.S. Marshals Service officer was shot in West Baltimore, Maryland, while trying to carry out an arrest, the Baltimore Police said. Officials said the suspect was shot and killed by the marshal. The marshal was serving a warrant in the 1400 block of N. Mount Street at about 6:45 a.m., officials told WBAL and…