Police Shootings

A blood trail on a Lower East Side staircase and a man coming down with a butcher knife. The officer gave up the stairs instead of holding them.

A Corona motor officer backed up about 100 feet off a man who beat a 78-year-old woman with a rock, and did not fire until the butcher knife came out.

Simi Valley police released body camera video of the July 21 shooting on Dusan Street. Police later confirmed Nicholas Thompson, 37, was not armed.

A San Antonio officer holstered his weapon and offered to call a 69-year-old man’s daughter. Then the man reached for his back pocket, and officers fired.

A man walked up to a Jacksonville sergeant, pulled a gun, backed away and fired. The shooting is clean. The timing is the part worth arguing about.

Four fatal police shootings from Jacksonville, San Antonio, Corona and Manhattan, walked frame by frame from the released body camera video.

Two Minneapolis officers shot, one in the stomach and one in the leg, walking into an active shooter at Shoreline Plaza — the downtown high-rise formerly known as Loring Towers. Nine MPD officers hurt on one call. Two civilians killed, three more shot, the suspect dead.

Incident: the night of Tuesday, September 1, 2026, in Rainier, Washington. First reported early Wednesday, September 2, and updated by the Thurston County Sheriff’s...

Officers searched heavy woods for a man armed with two knives. He was lying close enough to touch, came up out of the brush, and went for an officer's gun.