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Police shot and killed Donnie Ray Plater following a police chase; Plater's estranged wife (who Plater allegedly kidnapped, prompting the chase), Cindy Johnson West, was also…
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Joseph Johnson was fleeing the scene of a drug investigation when he ran a stop sign and collided with a car driven by Stephanie Melson, killing…
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Larson led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen car through the streets of Salem before crashing the other. As officers approached he was initially…
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Local police responded to a call from Hammer's girlfriend that he was armed, depressed and possibly suicidal. On arriving at the scene Hammer refused to drop…
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Two naked men were destroying property, including their home and cars. They claimed one of the men--who was on the autism spectrum--pointed a rifle at them.…
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Initial reports described Swanson approaching two off-duty officers at a party, "armed, naked, and irrational," armed in fact with an inoperable antique pistol. It later emerged…
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Deputies responded to a call to 911, when they arrive to the address pointed they found out that the suspect who was a veteran had the…
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Castillo was a passenger in a car driven by her boyfriend, hit from behind by an on-duty local officer going 80 MPH without lights or siren.…
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Two suspected shoplifters who were fleeing from police about 10:30 p.m. struck the car Shawn Williams Jr. was in, police said. He was riding in a…
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Officers attempted to serve a narcotics search warrant. Officers claim Hammet "brandished some type of weapon" and fatally shot him. Family members claim Hammett was unarmed…
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Roberto Carlos Hernandez and Michael Chadwick Fry were in the car. Hernandez was in the driver's seat when he allegedly put the car into reverse and…
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Investigators say Kanosh's mother called police to report her son was drunk and had taken her car. Kanosh was shot and killed during a confrontation at…
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An officer saw Guerra walking partially in the street, apparently intoxicated. The officer activated his emergency lights and approached the man, whose behavior was erratic. After…
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Two officers shot Limon by accident, and another three officers shot Limon in error, leaving the bystander dead from 16 gunshot wounds. He'd gotten caught in…
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The incident occurred after an officer responded to a 911 call made by Collins to her residence. Police believe there was a dispute was over gas…
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Wilcox at the time had three outstanding warrants against him; two for contempt of court and one for failure to appear. An officer tried to pull…
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Kelley Chase died from a head injury he sustained during self-defense training in the Oklahoma City police academy.
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Police were on patrol in an unmarked SUV cruiser when they noticed a Chevrolet TrailBlazer run a stop sign. They decided to stop it, but the…
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Bell, who had stopped taking his medicine for bipolar disorder--actually wanted police to kill him. Medical experts who looked into the case call it suicide by…
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Jamal Jones, 19, the driver of a 2012 Dodge Charger, tried to outrun sheriff's deputies on Interstate 95 and was stopped when Trooper Blake Taylor performed…
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Irvian Singleton Jr. was killed when his other struck an oncoming other and overturned on Railroad Avenue during a police chase. St. Mary Parish Sheriff's narcotics…
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Nogales police officers and a Border Patrol agent told two suspected drug smugglers to climb down on a border fence as Mexican citizens on the other…
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Shot outside university police department. Said to have been on drugs.
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Officer Allen Neula shot Mohammed Shah six times when he reached for some kind of weapon (later revealed to be a pocketknife) while sitting in a…
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