Police looking for suspects in fatal shooting during Mid-City robbery
1 month ago

Police looking for suspects in fatal shooting during Mid-City robbery

LA Times  

A man was killed in a shooting in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles, police said. One suspect was taken into custody, but Los Angeles police are still searching for two other men believed to have been involved, Officer Charles Miller said. One man, described as a Black male wearing all black and carrying a handgun, was taken into custody shortly after the shooting, Miller said. One of the two other men still being sought was described as a male Black or Latino, wearing a gray hoodie and yellow pants, Miller said.

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Robbery suspect shot man in downtown L.A. days before wounding Target guards, authorities say
5 days, 20 hours ago

Robbery suspect shot man in downtown L.A. days before wounding Target guards, authorities say

LA Times  

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Man arrested in shooting of 2 security guards outside a Los Angeles Target
1 week, 1 day ago

Man arrested in shooting of 2 security guards outside a Los Angeles Target

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Two security guards at a downtown Los Angeles shopping plaza were wounded in a gunfight with a man as they tried to stop him from making off with more than $1,000 of stolen merchandise, police said Tuesday. The suspect fired at least five rounds and one of the guards fired as well, Los Angeles Police Capt. The …

Gunman and motive a mystery after fatal shooting at Glendale strip mall
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Gunman and motive a mystery after fatal shooting at Glendale strip mall

LA Times  

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Infamous LA officer's gun found in $1 million watch robbery case
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Infamous LA officer's gun found in $1 million watch robbery case

The Independent  

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Shooting in NYC: Two officers and gunman wounded during pursuit, officials confirm
7 months ago

Shooting in NYC: Two officers and gunman wounded during pursuit, officials confirm

Hindustan Times  

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2 suspected gang members arrested after 4 killed in Los Angeles-area shootings
10 months, 3 weeks ago

2 suspected gang members arrested after 4 killed in Los Angeles-area shootings

Associated Press  

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Two off-duty officers who fatally shot two men outside Nebraska night club are identified
11 months ago

Two off-duty officers who fatally shot two men outside Nebraska night club are identified

Associated Press  

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Shooting during drug deal kills one, wounds three at Los Angeles shopping center
1 year, 9 months ago

Shooting during drug deal kills one, wounds three at Los Angeles shopping center

Firstpost  

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White Louisiana police officer arrested after fatal shooting of unarmed Black man
1 year, 10 months ago

White Louisiana police officer arrested after fatal shooting of unarmed Black man

LA Times  

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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting at Houston home
2 years, 1 month ago

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting at Houston home

Associated Press  

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New video released of Stockton ‘serial killer’ person of interest
2 years, 3 months ago

New video released of Stockton ‘serial killer’ person of interest

The Independent  

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Police: Officer kills Black man running away with gun
2 years, 5 months ago

Police: Officer kills Black man running away with gun

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Southern California police shot and killed a Black man Saturday as he ran away from them while allegedly holding a gun, video showed. San Bernardino police say that officers were called to a parking lot around 8 p.m. Saturday after getting a tip that a Black man was walking around with a gun. Two officers, who were …

Suspect sought in string of 7-Eleven robberies and shootings across Southern California
2 years, 5 months ago

Suspect sought in string of 7-Eleven robberies and shootings across Southern California

LA Times  

Two people were killed and three injured in a string of shootings early Monday at Southern California 7-Eleven stores. Police are searching for a suspect after six 7-Eleven stores in Southern California were robbed, leaving two people dead and three others injured in shootings. “Right now, our focus is on franchisee, associate and customer safety.” The robberies in Brea, Santa …

Police shoot, kill person armed with knife in Sawtelle, LAPD says
2 years, 6 months ago

Police shoot, kill person armed with knife in Sawtelle, LAPD says

LA Times  

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The gunman had plans to continue his rampage, says Buffalo police commissioner
2 years, 7 months ago

The gunman had plans to continue his rampage, says Buffalo police commissioner

NPR  

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Police seek suspect in shooting outside LA Super Bowl party
2 years, 10 months ago

Police seek suspect in shooting outside LA Super Bowl party

The Independent  

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Texas deputies fatally shoot suspect in earlier shooting
2 years, 11 months ago

Texas deputies fatally shoot suspect in earlier shooting

Associated Press  

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Police shoot and kill man they say was holding relative at knifepoint in West L.A.
3 years, 5 months ago

Police shoot and kill man they say was holding relative at knifepoint in West L.A.

LA Times  

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Would-be victim shoots 2 armed men who tried to rob him, video shows
3 years, 5 months ago

Would-be victim shoots 2 armed men who tried to rob him, video shows

LA Times  

A screenshot from a video shows an attempted robbery in the Fairfax area on Monday. The intended victim shot the two robbery suspects, police said. Two robbery suspects had the tables turned on them when the man they tried to hold up at gunpoint pulled a firearm and shot them, Los Angeles police said. Video released by the Los Angeles …

Police shoot one after finding gunshot victim in Vlaardingen
4 years ago

Police shoot one after finding gunshot victim in Vlaardingen

NL Times  

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Philadelphia police shooting of Black man sparks unrest
4 years, 2 months ago

Philadelphia police shooting of Black man sparks unrest

Associated Press  

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Police Shoot, Kill Black Man Outside Store in Louisiana: Officials
4 years, 4 months ago

Police Shoot, Kill Black Man Outside Store in Louisiana: Officials

News 18  

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Police shoot man in downtown San Diego
4 years, 6 months ago

Police shoot man in downtown San Diego

LA Times  

San Diego Police officers on Saturday evening shot and wounded a man who they say was a robbery suspect who pointed a gun at them. Two officers driving downtown Saturday recognized the man from a flyer depicting the suspect and approached him, said San Diego police Capt. Freedman did not release the man’s name, nor details of the robbery police …

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