By Mitch Mitchell Fort Worth Star-Telegram FORT WORTH, Texas — Fundraising organizers gathered with police chiefs from across the region Wednesday night to present two checks to the wife of a wounded Fort Worth police officer Matt Pearce. The money was donated to offset expenses of Pearce’s wife and two young daughters who have become […]
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Ohio community mourns loss of slain SWAT officer
By Theodore Decker The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS, Ohio — As expressions of sympathy poured in from across the country, as Columbus police officers dealt with grief, anger and disbelief, Pamela Hamilton watched her grandchildren kneel and pray Wednesday afternoon for an officer they had never met. Dakota Cochran, 10, and his 7-year-old twin sisters, Abigail […]
Video: Dash cam captures audio in killing of 2 Md. deputies
By Sean Welsh The Baltimore Sun ABINGDON, Md. — The Harford County Sheriff's Office, in response to a Baltimore Sun inquiry, released additional dashcam video footage Tuesday, revealing powerful audio but little new information in the fatal shootings of two uniformed deputies in February. Authorities say David Evans, 68, fatally shot Harford County Sheriff's deputies […]