Police Union: Over 330 Officers Shot in 2022, 62 Killed
Figures from the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) show over 330 police officers were shot in 2022 and 62 were killed in the shooting incidents.
Figures from the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) show over 330 police officers were shot in 2022 and 62 were killed in the shooting incidents.
The head of the Los Angeles Police Department is facing vehement backlash from his own officers after ordering police stations to remove thin blue line flags honoring fallen cops from all publicly accessible areas.
A Riverside County, California, Sheriff’s deputy was shot and fatally wounded during a shootout Friday around 4:20 p.m.
A police officer was serving a warrant for two individuals when shots rang out and he was hit shortly before 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in Lawrence, Indiana.
The felon who killed a California deputy in late December was released months earlier after a Democrat judge dropped his kidnapping charge and reduced his bail instead of handing him a life sentence for being convicted on his third strike.
A professor from New York is facing criticism for accusing two Suffolk County police officers of murder after they fatally shot a suspect who stabbed them with a knife, leaving them both with severe injuries.
Brackenridge, Pennsylvania, Police Chief Justin McIntire was shot and killed during a foot pursuit Monday afternoon and a second officer was wounded.
Off-duty Fulton County Deputy James Thomas was shot and killed early Thursday while driving on Bolton Road in the Riverside neighborhood of Atlanta.
A Riverside County Sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed Thursday afternoon during a traffic stop near the 3900 block of Golden West Avenue.
Police in Gwinnett, Georgia, shot and killed a man about 1:00 a.m. Saturday after he allegedly charged at them with a knife.
Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) has spent nearly $500,000 on private security during this election cycle while pushing to defund the police.
A Hoover, Alabama, police officer was shot Sunday morning while trying to make contact with a suspect who had allegedly fired shots at a vehicle on the interstate.
Five people were killed, including an off-duty officer, when a juvenile reportedly opened fire in Raleigh, North Carolina, around 5 p.m. Thursday.
Two Connecticut police officers were killed, and a third injured, in an apparent ambush Wednesday night around 11 p.m. in Bristol.
Three SWAT team members were shot while serving a warrant Wednesday around 6:30 a.m. in Democrat-run Philadelphia.
Fallen Richmond, Indiana, officer Seara Burton’s K9 partner was retired from the police force to live its life with Burton’s family.
A 21-year-old Polk County, Florida, deputy was fatally shot Tuesday morning around 3:00 a.m. while serving what Sheriff Grady Judd described as a “felony meth warrant.”
The football team at Santa Clarita, California’s, Saugus High School has been informed they will no longer be allowed to carry a “Thin Blue Line” flag beside the U.S. flag when they take the field.
Bodycam video released this week by Pierce County, Washington, investigators shows an officer pull his service rifle out of a bag over 180 yards from a suspect allegedly shooting at police and take him out with one shot.
A SWAT Team in Tucson, Arizona, opened fire on robbery suspect Francisco Javier Galarza after he allegedly put a gun to a police K9’s head while being apprehended.
Richmond, Indiana, officer Seara Burton died Sunday night surrounded by family who had gathered around her bedside roughly five weeks after she was critically wounded during a traffic stop.
Two Cobb County, Georgia, sheriff’s deputies were ambushed and killed Thursday night while attempting to serve a warrant related to theft by deception.
Richmond, Indiana, police officer Seara Burton was taken off life support Thursday and moved into hospice care on Saturday.
Richmond, Indiana, officer Seara Burton was shot and wounded during an August 10, 2022, traffic stop and will be taken off life support Thursday.
A Miami-Dade police officer was shot and critically wounded during a gun battle with a robbery suspect Monday night.
Richmond, Indiana, police chief Mike Britt says officer Seara Burton is “fighting for her life” after being shot during a traffic stop Wednesday around 6:30 p.m.
Wayne County, North Carolina, Sergeant Matthew Fishman was left in critical condition after being shot Monday, and his death was announced Tuesday.
An Elwood, Indiana, police officer was shot and fatally wounded Sunday morning shortly after 2:00 a.m. during a traffic stop.
A man armed with an ax died from gunshot wounds early Saturday morning after allegedly charging police in Rochester, MN.
Democrat-run Portland, Oregon, is witnessing a homicide rate that has surged 207 percent above highs seen from 2019 to 2021.
Detroit police officer Loren Courts was shot and killed Wednesday night, and his wife praised his love of being an officer and a dad.
Three officers and a police K9 are dead after a man identified as Lance Storz allegedly opened fire on them Thursday night in Prestonsburg, Kentucky.
A man allegedly throwing Molotov cocktails at officers outside a Raleigh, North Carolina, police station was shot dead by police Saturday afternoon.
A man in Atlanta’s Buckhead community allegedly tried to take an officer’s gun Wednesday afternoon and was shot dead.
East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s deputy Nick Tullier was wounded in an ambush attack in 2016 and is now in critical condition due to an infection that threatens to take his life.
A Cayce, South Carolina, K-9 officer was shot and killed after responding to a domestic violence call early Sunday morning.
Two people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in a Cedar Rapids, Iowa, nightclub Sunday morning around 1:30 a.m.
A man who pleaded no contest to assault charges on Tuesday afterward exited the building and entered a police annex building where he allegedly assaulted a Fresno detective.
San Diego Sheriff’s deputies and at least one San Diego Officer confronted a 47-year-old woman over an eviction notice and shot and killed her after she allegedly stabbed the officer with a knife.
Two people were killed and four people injured, including two police officers, during a spate of shootings Monday afternoon in Albuquerque, New Mexico.