Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee Medical Center has been accused in a lawsuit that says a Jacksboro Police Department detective was given an overdose of pain medication while he was being treated for injuries suffered in a car crash. The Knoxville News Sentinel reports the wrongful death lawsuit was filed Friday […]
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Man who opened fire on RI officers being held without bail
By Carol Kozma The Providence Journal PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Pawtucket man was held without bail after he allegedly shot a firearm at police officers before leading them on a car chase through the city early Friday morning and crashing on Route 10. No officers were injured. Larenta Draper, 24, was charged with felony assault, […]
NY officer kills driver who had pinned him against patrol car
By Steven Cook The Daily Gazette TROY, N.Y. — A Troy police officer shot and killed a driver who’d pinned him between two cars after a brief chase early Sunday, police said. The pinned officer was treated and released from the hospital, but will require further treatment in the future, police said. Police Sunday did […]