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crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Officer and Suspect Injured in Series of APD-Involved Shootings"

In Albuquerque's International District, a suspect was shot and an officer was injured following an altercation involving a stolen vehicle. The incident occurred after a license plate reader detected the stolen car. Both the officer, who was shot in both hands, and the suspect are currently hospitalized. Further updates are expected from local news sources.

crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Baltimore Police Shoot Man Charging at Officers with Knives"

In southwest Baltimore, police officers shot a man in the leg after he charged at them with a machete-like weapon and another knife. The man, who was naked and had earlier barricaded himself in a business, was in stable condition at a hospital. An officer sustained minor injuries during the incident. The area is known for high crime rates, and the police were praised for their response to the situation. The department will release body-camera footage as part of its critical incident reporting policy.

local-news2 years ago

"Former New Bedford Deputy Fire Chief Killed, Officer Injured in Fairhaven Shootout"

Paul Coderre, the former acting fire chief of New Bedford, Massachusetts, was shot and killed after he fired at police outside Bayside Lounge in Fairhaven, injuring an Acushnet officer. The incident occurred when police responded to a report of an intoxicated man. Coderre, who was fired for dishonesty related to alleged work injuries, engaged with police, who initially tried to use a Taser. After Coderre opened fire, police shot back, resulting in his death. The injured officer has been treated and released from the hospital.

crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Ex-New Bedford Fire Chief Fatally Shot After Wounding Officer in Fairhaven Standoff"

Former acting New Bedford Fire Chief Paul Coderre was shot and killed by police after he opened fire on officers, injuring one, in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. The incident occurred when police responded to a call about an intoxicated male on Sconticut Neck Road. The injured officer was treated at a hospital and has been released, expected to make a full recovery. Coderre had been previously fired by the New Bedford Mayor for issues related to work injuries.

crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Former New Bedford Fire Chief Killed, Officer Injured in Fairhaven Police Shootout"

A former interim New Bedford Fire Chief, Paul Coderre, was killed, and a police officer was seriously injured in a shooting incident near the Bayside Lounge in Fairhaven. The confrontation occurred after Coderre, who was reportedly intoxicated, refused to hand over his keys to a bartender. The injured officer, who was shot in the leg, is expected to recover fully and has been released from the hospital. The incident is currently under investigation, following a recent ruling that Coderre's 2022 termination from the fire department was unlawful.