Matt Perron COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Newly hired officers with the Columbia Police Department had a chance to become better acquainted with the community they will serve. In light of recent events, the shooting death of three police officers in Baton Rouge on Sunday; five police officers in Dallas last week and the deaths of Philando Castile in Minnesota and Alton…
A police officer pays his respects ahead of the funeral for Officer Lorne Ahrens in Plano, Texas, July 13, 2016. Mourners gathered in Dallas today at funeral services for three of the five law enforcement officers gunned down in the line of duty last week, remembering the fallen as fathers, members of the military and pillars of selfless protectors of…
ABC NEWS– President Barack Obama, speaking in Dallas this afternoon to a community — and a nation — reeling from last week’s deadly sniper attack, said Americans must reject despair during these tough times. “We turn on the TV or surf the internet, and we can watch positions harden and lines drawn and people retreat to their respective corners,” he…
(Dallas, TX) ABC NEWS– Police in Dallas are trying to piece together what happened in the deadly attack on police officers there last week — downloading and poring over 170 hours of video and trying to get to the bottom of initials R.B. scrawled by suspected gunman Micah Johnson in two locations during his final hours, Dallas Police Chief David…
Police in Dallas are trying to piece together what happened in the deadly attack on police officers last week — downloading and poring over 170 hours of video and trying to get to the bottom of initials “R.B.” scrawled by suspected gunman Micah Johnson in two locations during his final hours, Dallas Police Chief David Brown said this morning. “We…
The woman who helped protect her four sons from bullets Thursday during an ambush-style shooting on police at a protest march in Dallas implored Americans to “learn to love” as they leave behind a tumultuous week. She had initially taken her sons to the rally so that they could “see unity and how we can come together to make a…
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Shetamia Taylor, 37, was attending a peaceful protest rally in downtown Dallas with her four sons on Thursday night when the event was overtaken by chaos and carnage. Snipers opened fire on officers at the demonstration, where people were protesting against the recent fatal police-involved shootings of two black men, Alton Sterling in Louisiana and Philando Castile in Minnesota. Amid…
(Dallas, TX )-ABC NEWS- The ambush that left five Dallas law enforcement officers dead and seven more injured was “a well-planned, well-thought-out, evil tragedy,” the city’s Police Chief David Brown said today. “We won’t rest until we bring everyone to justice,” he added. Brown said earlier, “We’re hurting. Our profession is hurting. Dallas officers are hurting. We are heartbroken. There…
CQ-Roll Call,Inc./Getty Images A House Republican from Texas today accused President Obama of stoking anger against law enforcement officials, speaking in the wake of the Dallas shooting that killed five law enforcement officers. “The spread of misinformation and constant instigation by prominent leaders, including our president, have contributed to the modern-day hostility we are witnessing between the police and those…
