police shootings
Bodycam footage released in police shooting of 13-year-old with pellet gun, showing frantic chase
Shocking bodycam footage captured upstate New York police asking to pat down a 13-year-old boy moments before he ran off and allegedly flashed a pellet gun at cops — who...
Upstate NY teen fatally shot by police after allegedly flashing pellet gun: ‘Oh my god!’
An upstate New York city is outraged after 13-year-old boy was shot and killed in a struggle with cops after allegedly flashing a pellet gun, according to police.
Slain NYPD cop’s widow describes his joyful last hours with family in first interview: 'I could literally feel my heart breaking'
The hours leading up to the murder of Stephanie Diller’s police officer husband were filled with joy.
Michigan sheriff's deputy shot dead in vicious ambush as community reels from 'soul-crushing' loss
Oakland County, Michigan, Deputy Sheriff Bradley Reckling, 30, was gunned down in Detroit on Saturday night by accused car thieves. He leaves a wife and three young daughters, officials said.
NYPD 'super rookie' awarded Medal of Honor for gunning down career criminal cop killer
NYPD Detective Sumit Sulan, once dubbed the department's 'super rookie,' was awarded a Medal of Honor for stopping the ex-con who killed hero cops Wilbert Mora and Jason Rivera in...
Two police officers injured in deadly shootout with attempted murder suspect tracked to NJ hotel: sources
Two cops -- one from the NYPD -- were hurt when a gunman opened fire outside a New Jersey hotel early Thursday, law enforcement sources said.
3 sheriff's deputies wounded in 'critical incident' after shootout with suspect in Illinois
Emergency and police vehicles, as well as a pair of medical helicopters, converged on the Lost Lake community near Nixon.
Menacing migrant scooters kept out of reach amid NYPD crackdown
Many illegal migrant scooters are kept out of sight in private lots and behind fences at city shelters, as sources said about two dozen were nonetheless towed from a controversial...
Queens residents rally to shut down NYC migrant shelter where cop-shooting suspect lived
East Elmhurst residents rallied Sunday for City Hall to shut down a local hotel that's been converted to a migrant shelter -- and where a Venezuelan national accused of shooting...
Disturbing footage shows accused cop-shooting NYC migrant drag woman from car in violent mugging: NYPD
A Queens woman who police believe was robbed by the migrant accused of shooting two NYPD cops revealed she suffers from PTSD-like symptoms following the violent mugging.
Migrant charged in cop shooting allegedly told police he was enlisted for Venezuelan gang's NYC robbery crew: sources
The Venezuelan migrant charged with shooting two NYPD cops was recruited by a gang coordinator to join a Big Apple robbery crew -- and was urged to shoot cops back...
Migrant accused of shooting two NYPD cops fired into officer's chest 'at point-blank range': prosecutor
The Venezuelan migrant accused of wounding two NYPD officers fired into one cop’s chest at “point-blank range” during a wild chase on a Queens street that saw a third Finest hop onto the shooter's...
Migrant accused of shooting 2 NYC cops hit with attempted murder charges while hospitalized after wild chase
Suspect Bernardo Castro Mata, 19, remained in a hospital bed as authorities nailed him with multiple felonies in the early Monday shooting of Officers Christopher Abreu and Richard Yarusso, both...
Dramatic NYPD bodycam footage captures moment two cops were shot by migrant in Queens
NYPD bodycam footage captured the chilling moment two “heroic’’ cops were allegedly shot by a teenage migrant — including when one of the wounded officers frantically tells his partner, “I’m...
Accused cop-shooting NYC migrant is suspected member of bloodthirsty Tren de Aragua gang: sources
The suspect was living in a hotel-turned-city shelter in Queens before the cops’ shooting in the borough Monday — and authorities are concerned that such migrant sites are becoming breeding...
Arizona rookie cop died on duty 18 years after dad met same fate
“They’re probably driving around patrolling up there in heaven together, and it makes us smile a little bit knowing that they’re together again<' said Capt. Kent O’Donnell, a family friend...
Biden's amnesty to more than 350,000 migrants: Letters to the Editor — June 4, 2024
NY Post readers discuss the Biden administration’s mass amnesty to more than 350,000 illegal immigrants.
Migrant criminal's shooting of two NYPD cops shows why NYC shouldn't be a 'sanctuary city'
The senseless shooting of two NYPD officers on Monday, allegedly by Bernardo Castro Mata, a 19-year-old Venezuelan migrant, is an egregious reminder of the consequences of our current sanctuary city...
NYPD cops allegedly shot by migrant are given 'guard of honor' after leaving hospital
The officers, Christopher Abreu, 26, and his partner Richard Yarusso, also 26, were greeted by rounds of applause as they emerged from Elmhurst General Hospital -- just hours after the...
Dramatic details of NYPD shootout reveals migrant gunman who shot 2 cops recently crossed into US: sources
Two cops were shot in Queens early Monday, allegedly by a 19-year-old Venezuelan migrant they tried to stop on a motorized scooter, police and sources said.