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Brooklyn street renamed after decorated NYPD cop gunned down during botched 2011 robbery
Officer Peter Figoski, a 47-year-old single father of four daughters, was fatally shot in the face in December 2011 by a remorseless ex-con who was hunting for drugs in a...
Slain NYPD cop's widow knows LI bridge renaming will keep his memory alive
The last overpass a NYPD detective who was tragically killed in the line of duty crossed on his long journey home to Riverhead, Long Island will bear his name.
NYPD cop killer up for release as victim's outraged daughter fights back: 'He should be in jail for the rest of his life'
Francisco Rodriguez was 22 and had been out of prison on parole for just 42 days when he killed Transit Officer Robert Venable on Sept. 22, 1987.
Georgetown under fire for honoring former player who slashed cop with knife in fatal shooting
Wilson played for the Hoyas from 2010-13. She appeared in 31 games in her senior season and averaged 6.5 points per game.
One cop dead, four other people wounded in suspected terrorist attack in Israel
The shootings occurred on Highway 4 near Yavne, with the assailant neutralized by an armed citizen.
Disturbing video shows towering, knife-wielding woman gunned down after repeatedly stabbing cop
Sydney Wilson, 33, was fatally shot by Fairfax County officer Peter Liu in the hall of her apartment building in Reston, just outside Washington D.C., on Sept. 16 after cops were...
Off-duty Detroit cop killed after opening fire on 2 colleagues responding to his suicide attempt
The suicidal officer had been working through a serious, physical "degenerative condition" that forced him to take time off.
FCC gets thousands of complaints for early morning Blue Alert over Texas police chief shot by armed suspect
Alleged shooter Seth Altman charged with attempted murder; is now subject of manhunt.
Disturbing video shows off-duty cop in a panic outside neighbor’s home before he's fatally shot: 'Kill me!'
“Fearing for his life and in defense of his home, the homeowner discharged a single round from his firearm, fatally wounding Horton inside his home.”
Bystander to sue NYC for $80M, claiming 'reckless' NYPD left him with brain damage in 'friendly fire' subway shooting
The lawyer for NYPD friendly fire victim Gregory Delpeche says the cops who hit the Brooklyn bystander while trying to subdue a career criminal were reckless during the Sept. 15...
Driver paralyzed in off-duty NYPD road-rage shooting sues city: 'He's just like a baby now'
A man shot and paralyzed by a “ticking time bomb” NYPD officer in an apparent road rage will need around-the-clock care for the rest of his life after the disturbing...
Dallas police officer blinded as fellow cop is 'executed' in targeted attack
A Texas police officer was left blinded in both eyes when a gunman shot at her multiple times -- striking her in the face -- during an execution-style killing of...
Dramatic bodycam footage shows cops repeatedly warning suspect to 'drop the knife' before Brooklyn subway 'friendly fire' shooting
In the stunning footage, cops are shown trailing Derrell Mickles, 37, after he hopped a turnstile at the L line station on Sutter Avenue — then shouting “drop the knife!”...
Knife-wielding suspect in NYPD subway shooting menacingly told cops, 'You're going to make me kill you'
The knife-wielding suspect wounded by police in the contentious "friendly fire" NYPD subway shooting told cops, "You're going to make me kill you."
Maniac wanted for stabbing NYC laundromat worker shot and killed by NY state troopers after tense manhunt
"There was a confrontation and at least one member of the State Police discharged” their weapons, killing the suspect, police said.
Armed robbers disguised as DoorDash drivers allegedly zip-tie mom in front of kids in frightening home invasion
The frightening ordeal began Tuesday morning when two men wearing surgical masks and carrying a red DoorDash bag knocked on the front door of the family home.
Cops told deranged suspect to drop knife 38 times before 'friendly fire' subway shooting that injured 3: officials
NYPD brass is doubling-down on a controversial police friendly fire shooting that left a cop and two bystanders injured -- calling the mishap "tragic" but defending the officers who opened...
Lawyer for bystander hit in head by NYPD 'friendly fire' bullet wants cops to release bodycam footage
Attorneys for the family of a Brooklyn man who was critically wounded by an errant police bullet over the weekend are demanding that police release bodycam footage of the friendly...
Kin of bystander shot in NYPD 'friendly fire' mishap slams cops as 'reckless'
The cousin and lawyer for a straphanger who was hit by a stray police bullet during a wild "friendly fire" mishap said the cops on the scene were "reckless" during...
Probe underway in NYPD 'friendly fire' shooting as cops seek suspect who stole knife from subway station scene
Police said the NYPD is investigating a "friendly fire" shooting at a Brooklyn subway station Sunday that left one cop and two bystanders wounded -- while the officers involved remain...