Texas Deputy Constable Shot, Killed on Way to Work in Ambush-Style Attack
HOUSTON, Texas — A Harris County Precinct 4 police officer was ambushed and killed on his way to work Tuesday afternoon. Local media reports say the gunman fled the scene before returning and shooting the officer again. Harris County Precinct 4 Sergeant Noe Diaz told reporters the shooting happened around 12:35 p.m. near Richmond Street […]
Florida sheriff’s deputy released from hospital one month after deadly ‘ambush’ attack: reports
A Florida sheriff's deputy was released from the hospital on Monday, one month after he was shot in an “ambush” attack that left one deputy dead and himself and another deputy injured, according to reports. In Eustis, Florida, deputies were responding to a welfare call after Deputy Bradley Michael Link was shot and trapped inside […]
Former Florida deputy arrested in airman’s fatal shooting
A former Florida sheriff’s deputy accused of killing a Black senior U.S. Air Force airman who was pointing a gun at the ground when he opened his apartment door was arrested Monday, authorities said. Former Okaloosa County Sheriff Eddie Duran, 38, has been indicted on one count of negligent homicide with a firearm in the […]
Georgia deputy Brandon Cunningham killed in murder-suicide after responding to domestic dispute
HIRAM, Ga. — A Georgia sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed while responding to a call of a domestic dispute after police say a suicidal suspect ambushed the officer. Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Ashley Henson said at a briefing that two deputies responded to the scene after receiving a call just after 6 p.m. […]
Georgia deputy killed in ‘ambush’ after responding to domestic dispute call
A Georgia sheriff was killed in an apparent “ambush” Saturday night while responding to a call of a domestic dispute. Paulding County Sheriff’s Deputy Brandon Cunningham, 30, died of his injuries at a hospital Saturday after the incident in Hiram, Georgia, Sheriff Gary Gulledge told reporters. Fox 5 Atlanta. “He was a great deputy sheriff […]
FDNY deputy commish Joseph Pfeifer being booted by new boss
His fire is gone now. New York City Deputy Fire Commissioner Joseph Pfeiffer has been fired by new Commissioner Robert Tucker just days after the new commissioner took office, The Washington Post has learned. Reeder, the police department’s highest-paid officer, making more than $500,000, told colleagues on Friday that he would be forced to step […]
Jamie Dimon’s JPMorgan deputy sees power base eroded by boss
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has reportedly promoted executives at the bank who are seen as loyal to him, at the expense of his No. 2 executive, who is losing influence at the bank. There has been growing speculation among JPMorgan insiders that the bank’s president, Daniel Pinto, may step down after being pushed out […]
Child sex abuse suspect killed after shooting deputy serving warrant at Texas home: ‘Violent, sick, twisted criminal’
Police officer injured while executing warrant against man Child sexual abuse allegations Texas police said the man fired shots at officers. The suspect was later found dead after a standoff, but authorities are unclear whether he committed suicide or was shot by police. “The miracle is that all the vital organs were intact.” Tarrant County […]
Chicago-area village credit cards frozen, deputy chief laid off as Lightfoot concludes investigation into controversial mayor
Chaos continues in the Chicago suburb of Dolton, where the board of trustees voted to freeze city credit cards and fire city employees, while former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot wraps up an investigation into fellow Democrat and self-proclaimed “super mayor” Tiffany Henyard. Dalton’s board meeting was scheduled for Monday, but one meeting grew into two […]
Florida sheriff’s deputy pulls missing autistic boy, 5, to safety from pond
Heart-stopping body camera footage shows the moment a Florida sheriff’s deputy rushed into a large pond to rescue a missing 5-year-old autistic boy who had run away from his home on Tuesday night. According to the video, a Volusia County Sheriff’s deputy was scouting a wooded area adjacent to a body of water in the […]