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National Police Week: 4 TN officers killed as trends in line of duty deaths change
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Every year in May, the country takes a week to commemorate the law...
Fewer police officers died in the line of duty in 2023, but 'scary number' were shot: Study
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFewer police officers died in the line of duty last year and fewer than 50 were fatally shot on the...
Officers killed by gun violence up in 2022, overall number killed in line of duty down 30%: Report
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe number of police officers who died in the line of duty decreased by over 30% over the first six...
COVID-19 disruption, crime wave, 'defund police' mantra help fuel recent cop killings
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWho would want to become a police officer nowadays? If you’re not getting suspended, terminated or...
Only one Framingham police officer has been killed on duty. What happened a century ago
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFRAMINGHAM — One hundred years ago, the only Framingham police officer to be slain in the line of...
A 'disturbing trend': More police are dying from gun violence today than a decade ago
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSixty-four officers were shot and killed in the line of duty in 2022, according to a preliminary...
Law enforcement officers' gun deaths higher this year than in 2021
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThirty-three law enforcement officers died in the line of duty as a result of shootings in the first...
Almost 800 cops in Haiti have left the force in what the U.N. calls a ‘staggering loss’
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHaiti’s struggling police force has lost nearly 800 officers in the first six months of this year,...
Law officer deaths on duty plunged in 2022 in Florida. There is one big reason why
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoA year after COVID-19 infiltrated police departments from Key West to Tallahassee and drove on-duty...
Stockton officers 'always on alert' after two officers shot in two years
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen alleged carjackers unleashed more than 25 rounds at a police sergeant amid a car chase this...