Seattle police officer, Burton Hill, fired for off-duty racist comments
A Seattle police officer was fired in 2022 after hurling racist and sexist slurs at a Chinese-American neighbor while off-duty, according to reports. Officer Barton Hill was fired in May. The Seattle Times. His firing came after he got into an argument with his neighbor, Zhen Jing, over the disposal of a dog bone in […]
Venezuelan migrants carjack off-duty NYPD officer, one armed with fully automatic pistol: Report
Two armed suspects, believed to be Venezuelan immigrants, robbed an off-duty New York Police Department officer’s car on Friday night, according to a new report. According to the source, New York Post At approximately 11:30pm on Friday, two armed men approached an off-duty NYPD officer at the intersection of West 146th Street and Bradhurst Avenue […]
Venezuelan migrants allegedly carjack off-duty NYPD officer’s personal vehicle at gunpoint: report
Two suspects, believed by authorities to be Venezuelan immigrants, have been arrested after allegedly stealing an off-duty New York Police Department officer’s car in Harlem. The New York Post reported.. Sources told the newspaper that one of the men had a fully automatic handgun and that the two approached the officers with their guns drawn […]
Migrants rob off-duty NYPD officer’s personal car at gunpoint: sources
Police officials said two armed men, believed to be Venezuelan immigrants, one of them carrying a fully automatic handgun, stole the car of an off-duty New York Police Department officer in Harlem. Sources say the men were approached by officers in a personally owned 2020 BMW at the intersection of West 146th Street and Bradhurst […]
Two Off-Duty Firefighters Die After Falling into Manure Tanker at NY Farm
Two off-duty firefighters were killed Thursday after falling under a fertilizer tanker at a farm near Syracuse, New York. The incident occurred at Champion Farms in Clinton, when the victims, Nathan Doody, 33, and Tyler Memory, 29, were found unconscious inside the tanker and workers called 911 for help. New York Daily News report on […]
Two off-duty volunteer NY firefighters dead after plunge into manure at upstate farm
Two off-duty volunteer firefighters died after falling into a fertilizer tank on an upstate New York ranch, one of whom tried to save the other, police said Friday. Nathan Doody, 33, of DeRuyter, and Tyler Memory, 29, of Tully, were working their day jobs when they were overcome by toxic fumes emanating from inside the […]
Hero off-duty FDNY firefighter rescues 4 pups from e-bike blaze
It was a rough rescue. An off-duty New York City firefighter rescued four French bulldogs from a burning Brooklyn apartment on Friday after an electric bike exploded just outside of him in a “huge fireball,” he told The Washington Post. “I said, ‘We’ve got to go right now,’” Smoke Eater Hero Joe Pendergast, 33, told […]
Man who killed off-duty Detroit cop with her service weapon will likely not serve jail time
The man who shot and killed the girlfriend of a Detroit police sergeant will likely not serve any prison time after reaching his prison sentence. plea bargain together with the prosecutor. The plea deal stems from an incident several years ago that appeared to be domestic violence. In June 2019, Eddie Ray Jr., 35 years […]
Off-duty firefighter saves man trapped in flaming car in Brooklyn
An FDNY lieutenant was called into action early Saturday morning in Brooklyn when he and his wife came upon a car engulfed in flames, with the driver trapped inside. According to FDNY Lt. Richard Cannon, the couple was driving home from a friend’s house in Staten Island to Breezy Point around 3 a.m. with their […]
Chicago police arrest suspect in murder of off-duty officer Luis Huesca
A man wanted in connection with the killing of an off-duty Chicago police officer last month has been taken into custody, according to Chicago police. The department announced that its agents and the U.S. Marachals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 22-year-old Xavier Tate Jr. in Glendale Heights, Illinois, on Wednesday night on suspicion […]