Las Vegas SunLAS VEGAS — Daniel Ortega entered Las Vegas Athletic Club armed with a rifle and after a brief verbal exchange with an employee, proceeded to fire 24 rounds, killing the worker and wounding several others Friday, Metro Police reported in a news release...
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department released body-camera footage of a fatal shooting involving a man who was reportedly threatening people with what appeared to be a firearm, CBS Austin reported.The May 17 incident began when multiple 911 callers reported a man in a...
IRVINE, Calif. — A man in Orange County is facing multiple charges after attempting to evade arrest by using his brother’s identity — only to learn his brother also had an outstanding warrant, KTLA reported.The incident occurred during a field detention, though authorities did not...
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By Steve KarnowskiAssociated PressMINNEAPOLIS — The Justice Department moved Wednesday to cancel a settlement with Minneapolis that called for an overhaul of its police department following the murder of George Floyd, as well as a similar agreement with Louisville, Kentucky, saying it doesn’t want to...
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. — A young deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was killed in an off-duty crash.Deputy Daniel V. Chavira, 21, died on May 19 following a three-vehicle collision on San Francisquito Canyon Road, KABC reports. He was airlifted to Henry Mayo...
PRESS RELEASEPITTSBUGH — When standard forensic software cannot extract useful information from DNA evidence, criminal justice agencies rely on Cybergenetics’ TrueAllele technology for deeper insight. To date, TrueAllele has assisted 747 governmental, nonprofit, and private organizations. These include police departments, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and innocence...
PRESS RELEASECENTENNIAL, Colo. — The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is actively addressing concerns with commercial vehicles following other vehicles too closely, an issue commonly known as “tailgating.” In partnership with Laser Technology, Inc. (Laser Tech) and an equipment purchase funded by the Federal Motor...
OCALA, Fla. — A high-speed pursuit ended in a violent crash and foot pursuit after a man reportedly brandished a rifle at a Wendy’s restaurant, ClickOrlando.com reported.Officers responded to the fast-food location on May 10 following reports of a man with a firearm. The suspect...
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice has reached a nearly $5 million settlement with the family of Ashli Babbitt, the woman fatally shot by a U.S. Capitol Police officer during the events surrounding Jan. 6, 2021.The agreement resolves a $30 million civil suit filed by...
