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US is training Haiti police to combat gangs, but that’s not only security worry

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Kidnappings are rampant, averaging one every six hours last year, while killings are up, with 2,200 homicides in 2022, a dramatic increase over the previous year.

Miami Herald

2 in custody after SWAT standoff in West Garfield Park

Police officers taking someone into custody were confronted by a group of people. Two people were taken into custody and a weapon was recovered, officials said.

Chicago Sun-Times

LAPD officer caught saying 'happy hunting' before fatal shooting gets 2-day suspension

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles police SWAT officer who was caught on body-camera video telling his colleagues "happy hunting" before a fatal police shooting last spring has received a two-day suspension following an internal investigation, according to Los Angeles Police Department disciplinary records.

Los Angeles Times

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"Cop City" activists dubbed "terrorists"

Georgia police are invoking a 2017 terrorism law against activists accused of little more than trespassing

Salon

A Galveston SWAT Team Wrecked an Innocent Family's Home. Then They Kept It From the City.

Police went silent on city officials following the botched raid that caused $5,000 in damages.

Reason

Family of Minneapolis man killed in no-knock raid sues city

The parents of Amir Locke, who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer when a SWAT team executed a no-knock search warrant one year ago, are suing the city and the officer

The Independent UK

Amir Locke’s family sues Minneapolis over ‘no-knock’ warrant killing

MINNEAPOLIS — The family of Amir Locke, the 22-year-old Black man shot and killed by Minneapolis police during a predawn raid last February, is suing the city and the SWAT officer who pulled the trigger, alleging that the no-knock warrant that resulted in his death is consistent with the city's…

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Illinois Town Will Pay $12 Million to Family After SWAT Officer Shot 12-Year-Old in Kneecap

According to a lawsuit, Amir Worship was sitting on the edge of his bed with his hands raised when an officer shot him, shattering his kneecap.

Reason

Dancing with Wolves actor arrested for sex abuse and accused of running cult

Nathan Chasing Horse, who appeared in Dancing with Wolves, has been arrested by police after being accused of sexually assaulting young Indigenous girls and running a cult

Daily Mirror

2 fatally shot inside South Deering home

A man and woman were pronounced dead at the scene after a Chicago police SWAT team responded to a report of gunshots inside the home.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man fatally shot during standoff with Gary police

A armed man in a home kept officers at bay before he dies. Investigators are still looking into whether the fatal shot came from an officer or was self-inflicted.

Chicago Sun-Times

Monterey Park police under fire for waiting five hours to warn that shooting suspect was on the run

A five-hour police delay in alerting the public that the California dance hall killer was on the run is throwing a spotlight on the nation's flawed, patchwork system for warnings of mass shooters at large

The Independent UK

Gun used in Monterey Park massacre an assault weapon under state law, known to jam

LOS ANGELES — As familiar as mass shootings have become, the gunman’s choice of weapon in the attack Saturday night that left 11 people dead and nine injured in Monterey Park stands out.

Los Angeles Times

Cops took 5 hours to warn dance hall shooter was on the run

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Monterey Park mass shooting: Police search van in hunt for suspect as image released

Earlier today police gave their first description of a suspected gunman who opened fire at a dance studio killing 10 during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in California

Salon

GOP election loser charged in shootings

Solomon Peña, who lost his race by 48 points, was arrested by a SWAT team on Monday

Tribune News Service

Clouded leopard found after hourslong search at Dallas Zoo

DALLAS — A missing clouded leopard was found safe at the Dallas Zoo late Friday afternoon, hours after its disappearance led the zoo to close.

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Dallas police believe missing clouded leopard’s zoo enclosure was intentionally cut open

DALLAS — The Dallas Zoo closed Friday after one of its clouded leopards went missing from an enclosure authorities believe was intentionally cut open.

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The Independent UK

Mark Capps death: Grammy-winning recording engineer fatally shot by Nashville police

Police had a warrant out for Capps’s arrest on charges of aggravated assault and aggravated kidnapping

Los Angeles Times

Riverside County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot; gunman also killed after dramatic chase

A Riverside County sheriff’s deputy died Thursday afternoon after being shot in Jurupa Valley during a traffic stop, according to a law enforcement source.

Los Angeles Times

Riverside County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot; gunman also killed after dramatic chase

A Riverside County sheriff’s deputy died Thursday afternoon after being shot in Jurupa Valley during a traffic stop, according to a law enforcement source.

Los Angeles Times

Berkeley's top police officer faced internal accusations of misconduct as she rose through ranks

A pioneering police officer, Jennifer Louis is poised to record several historic firsts at the Berkeley Police Department as a gay Asian woman selected to serve as chief. But as she awaits a City Council confirmation vote, a 2017 investigation into sexual harassment allegations has come to light.

The Independent UK

Details in 2021 case with Colorado shooter suggest missteps

Documents released in the 2021 dropped prosecution of the Colorado gay nightclub shooter paint a picture of potential missteps by prosecutors

Daily Mirror

Confused woman and dog accidentally end up leading SWAT team during armed raid

When the bleary eyed resident went to walk her dog first thing in the morning they ran into a police officer trying and failing to enter the building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US

Los Angeles Times

'Catfishing' cop shot himself with service weapon after killing California girl's family, officials say

LOS ANGELES — The Virginia sheriff's deputy who killed three family members of a Riverside teenager he had allegedly been "grooming" used his service weapon to fatally shoot himself at the end of a chase with law enforcement, authorities said Friday.

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