By Philip Jankowski Austin American-Statesman AUSTIN — After a Sixth Street fracas early Sunday turned into a near panic when gunshots rang out in the crowded bar district, police received help from an unlikely source: a video watchdog who keeps tabs on cops. Austin Community College student Phillip Turner, 26, records police activity for the […]
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Off-duty Chicago officer shot by felon outside home in robbery attempt
Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — A 24-year-old man paroled less than three months ago after serving time for a carjacking shot an off-duty Chicago police officer while trying to rob him outside his South Side home, police said Tuesday night. Samuel Harviley was charged with attempted murder and armed robbery in the early Monday shooting in […]
18-wheeler hits Texas chief directing traffic near school
By PoliceOne Staff GROESBECK, Texas — A chief was in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after he was struck by an 18-wheeler Tuesday morning, KXXV reported. Chief Chris Henson was directing traffic when the collision occurred. He had just finished crossing duties at a nearby school when he went to direct traffic. Henson had […]