Amber Guyger, the Texas officer charged in the fatal shooting of her upstairs neighbor, Botham Jean, was reportedly released on bond shortly after her murder indictment on Friday. Newsweek reported that Guyger, 30, turned herself into the Mesquite jail and posted $200,000 bond. According to the Dallas Observer, District Attorney Faith Johnson confirmed that the $300,000 …
Authorities in New York are looking for a man they say escaped from a patrol car after he was handcuffed and placed in the backseat this week. According to the New York Post, 24-year-old Tyrone Johnson was arrested in Brooklyn early Saturday morning following a traffic stop. After approaching the motorist on suspicion of failing …
Amber Guyger, the former officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed black man in his own Dallas apartment, was reportedly indicted on murder charges Friday. Sources close to the case told WFAA that the Dallas County grand jury opted to indict Guyger, 30, on a murder charge for the September 6 shooting death of Botham Jean, …
Authorities have reportedly arrested the person responsible for an Alabama mall shooting which led to an officer fatally shooting a man who they now believe was an innocent bystander. AL.com reports that U.S. Marshals apprehended Erron Martez Dequan Brown, 20, in Georgia on Thursday in for shooting an 18-year-old on Thanksgiving at the Riverchase Galleria Mall in …
A former police chief is on the other side of justice after a sentencing hearing this week means he will spend three years behind bars. According to WPXI, U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore handed down the sentence against Raimundo Atesiano about two months after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy. An internal investigation within the …
Authorities in Rhode Island say a fellow law enforcement officer is under investigation for allegedly sending lewd messages to a woman he had recently stopped on suspicion of driving under the influence. According to WPRI, East Greenwich Police Department officer Scott Cole could lose his job in connection with the traffic stop he conducted in …
Authorities in Utah say a South Salt Lake police officer is dead after a car struck him in what is being described as a deliberate attack. According to Fox News, 31-year-old David Romwell was one of two officers dispatched to a burglary report at a local business Saturday evening. When the officers exited their patrol …
Authorities in Florida say a suspect surrendered without having been under investigation during an unusual exchange at a Pensacola police station earlier this month. According to the New York Post, 24-year-old Cory Hinsch told officers that he had visited the “dark web” and downloaded child pornography files to his cellphone. Police say he voluntarily gave …
A police’s dash cam caught the tense moments when an Arkansas man appeared to open fire on him during a traffic stop Sunday. Luis Cobos-Cenobio, 29 is accused of shooting at multiple Washington County officers after Corporal Brett Thompson attempted to pull him over on South Barrington Road in Tontitown. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, police said Cobos-Cenobio …
On Wednesday, Michigan officials released two dash cam videos showing a police cruiser running over an armed murder suspect as he fled on foot on the interstate. According to The Grand Rapids Press, police said Adam Nolin, 33, shot and killed his girlfriend, Tia Randall, 27, at their Kent County home on September 27 then lead them …
Wisconsin police officers who arrested a mother for drunk driving early Tuesday impounded her vehicle and had it towed—but allegedly left her 4-year-old daughter trapped inside. Per WITI, police arrested the driver and took custody of a 10-month-old inside the minivan before having it taken to the Milwaukee Department of Public Works Tow Lot at around 12:30 …
Authorities in Ohio say an off-duty Dayton police officer was arrested on suspicion of a residential burglary in what officials say might have been a booze-fueled mistake. According to the Dayton Daily News, the agency released a statement acknowledging the arrest and confirming Torrence Laprath was placed on unpaid administrative leave. The incident occurred early …
