CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Multiple police officers were struck by gunfire during a U.S. Marshals Task Force investigation in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon, according to police. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reported that "numerous" officers were shot at the scene in the 5000 block of Galway Drive, which is in the Shannon Park neighborhood. One shooting suspect was found dead, and authorities are currently determining if multiple gunmen were involved. "At least one...
Three of the four law enforcement officers killed during a shootout Monday afternoon in Charlotte, North Carolina, have been identified. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) identified their lost officer as Joshua Eyer. The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) identified Sam Poloche and Alden Elliot as task force officers assigned to the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force, killed in the "tragic shooting." One additional victim, a U.S. Marshals...
Four police officers serving a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm were killed and four other officers were wounded in a shootout Monday at a North Carolina home. (AP video by Erik Verduzco) (AP produced by Javier Arciga)
A terrifying shoot-out between police and two gunmen in Charlotte, North Carolina, was caught on video by a neighbour. Footage shared by Saing Chhoeun on Facebook shows two heavily armed officers taking cover behind a car as gunfire is heard around them on Monday 29 April. The incident unfolded as police served a fugitive arrest warrant at a house in Charlotte. Terry Clark Hughes Jr, 39, opened fire on officers as they approached. He was wanted for possession of a firearm by felon and felony...
Law enforcement updated 6 News that two people are dead following a large police presence outside of the 500 block of Woodrow Ave and Sout Cedar St.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte, North Carolina, residents who live just a few doors down from the scene of a deadly Monday shootout are in a state of shock after their quiet neighborhood erupted into gunfire on Monday afternoon. The shootout began around 1:30 p.m. Monday while members of a U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force were serving a warrant for firearm possession by a convicted felon. Hours and dozens of gunshots later, authorities confirmed that three task force members and one CMPD officer...
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff says two of his deputies are hospitalized after being wounded in a shootout with a man who opened fire when the officers tried to pull him from his car. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd praised his deputies at a news conference Saturday and said of the slain suspect:
Officers were shot at as they served a fugitive arrest warrant to Terry Clark Hughes Jr at a house in North Carolina
A suspect wanted for attempted murder and armed robbery shot two people outside a Kenner residence Sunday morning, kicking off an 8-hour standoff with SWAT teams during which the man
HOBBS, New Mexico (KMID/KPEJ) - Ector County murder suspect, 26-year-old Trevor James Myrick, was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Irion County earlier this month after investigators said he killed a 74-year-old Odessa resident and stole multiple vehicles. Now Trevor's widow is speaking out about the events that led up to the officer-involved shooting that []
Eight total law enforcement officers were shot in east Charlotte, according to CMPD. Three U.S. Marshals and one CMPD officer were killed in the shooting. Four other officers were injured.
President Joe Biden released a statement following the deadly shooting that killed four law enforcement officers and injured four other officers in Charlotte.