Tag Archives: killing

A standoff with police leads to Stephen Dwayne Cameron, 52, turning the gun on himself

“Monday afternoon, a car with Cameron behind the wheel spun out of control and landed in a ditch. In no time, a passer-by, an officer just getting off duty after escorting a funeral procession, and a tow truck driver stops to help. “They approached the vehicle and that’s when Mr. Cameron pointed a gun at […]

One person dead and another injured after cops shoot at car in Hartford

“One person is dead and another was injured in a police-involved shooting in Hartford early Wednesday morning. Investigators said four Hartford police officers noticed three men crouching down behind a stolen car. First they refused to comply when officers asked them to show their hands, police said, then they drove at the police and one […]

Update – Virginia man shot and killed by police identified as 21-yr old Nicholas Allen Kaebler

“UPDATE July 9, 10:05 p.m.: Fairfax County Police have identified the suspect killed in Sunday night’s officer-involved shooting in Mount Vernon. Nicholas Allen Kaebler, 21, of 2803 Wakewater Way in Woodbridge was killed in the shooting near the intersection of Frye Road and Madge Lane.”   http://mountvernon.patch.com/articles/shooting-in-mount-vernon

Bryan Reyes Harvard shot and killed by sheriff deputies in Montana casino (7/7)

“Officials said Monday that a man who died in a weekend altercation with law officers near Plentywood was shot and killed by a Sheridan County sheriff’s deputy. Previously, officials only said that Bryan Reyes Havard, 27, died early Saturday morning after an incident that ended with gunfire in a casino. A news release from the Montana Department […]

Jason Lagueux shot and killed by police in Litchfield, NH – 7/9

“When officers arrived, they found an armed man, who was later identified as Jason Lagueux of Litchfield. Police said Lagueux was armed with a gun and standing on his porch. Police said a confrontation ensued and Lagueux was shot. Neighbors said they heard a loud volley of gunfire as their homes were being evacuated.” “”I mean, […]

Unarmed Houston man shot and killed by police for having his hand in his pocket… really.

“Police said two officers responded to an assault call outside an abandoned grocery store. They told a group of men to put their hands up and police said one refused and started to walk off. Officer J McGowan said she repeatedly told the man to turn around and put his hands up. When he finally […]

Police say a ‘freak accident hug’ caused a cop’s gun to go off, shooting and killing 24-yr old Adaisha Miller

“The death of a woman shot in the chest after she hugged an off-duty police officer from behind during a party is a tragic, unfathomable accident, Detroit’s police chief said Monday.Adaisha Miller was dancing and celebrating what would have been her 25th birthday the next day, when she hugged the officer from behind during a […]

Update: Victim shot and killed at his home in North Branch, Minnesota identified as Robert Elias Aho

“According to the BCA report, when officers arrived, Aho remained inside but his wife, sister and step-daughter had already left the residence. The home’s garage door was open. The preliminary investigation shows officers were gathered near the garage door when the service door between the home and garage opened, and Aho emerged carrying a rifle […]

VIDEO UPDATE: 17-yr-old Ascension Herrera was walking his blind friend around the neighborhood when confronted by police and killed

“Herrera was shot by a Sacramento police officer around 6 yesterday evening, when he was walking with his friend Arturo in a neighborhood they live in. .. Arturo says he was holding onto Herrera’s shoulder as he guided him along Teekay Way. Police say officers patrolling the area spotted the two and believed they looked […]

Victim shot and killed by police in North Branch, Minnesota on the night of 7/8/12

“Two officers are on paid administrative leave after a man was shot and killed by authorities in North Branch Sunday night, according to the Chisago County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said the incident happened at about 9:22 p.m. Sunday on the 38000 block of Feaski Circle. Police responded to the area on a report of a […]