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law-enforcement1 year ago

"Fatal Shooting of 17-Year-Old with Mental Health Issues by California Deputies"

Southern California sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a 17-year-old boy with mental health issues after he armed himself with a knife and locked himself in a bathroom at a home. The teen, a foster youth, had been treated at a hospital and was being transferred to a mental health facility when he escaped. This incident follows recent shootings involving law enforcement and teenagers with mental health issues, prompting calls for better access to mental health services for troubled children.

via The Guardian US|
#california#law-enforcement#mental-health
us-news1 year ago

Houston Deputies Mistakenly Shoot Woman in Friend's Home, Bodycam Video Reveals

Harris County sheriff's deputies in Houston shot Eboni Pouncy inside her friend's apartment after responding to a report of a break-in, firing repeatedly through the window. Pouncy and her friend had broken a window to enter the apartment after forgetting the key, and when deputies arrived and pounded on the door, Pouncy, fearing an intruder, picked up her legally registered firearm and was struck by five bullets. Body camera footage shows the deputies firing through the glass windows. Pouncy was taken to the hospital for treatment and is recovering, while the incident is under investigation.

via The New York Times|
#body-camera-footage#civil-rights#houston
crime1 year ago

"South Carolina Deputies Arrested for Making Hoax Emergency Calls"

Three sheriff's deputies in South Carolina have been arrested for making hoax phone calls about dead bodies in four small towns, leading to charges of misconduct in office, criminal conspiracy, and aggravated breach of the peace. The calls, made on February 4, prompted responses from officers and emergency workers until it was determined that the reports were false. The reason for the calls remains unclear, and the deputies' employment status is uncertain.

via ABC News|
#arrest#crime#hoax-calls
crime-and-justice1 year ago

Mistaken Identity: Deputies Shoot Woman in Houston-Area Apartment

Body camera footage shows Houston-area sheriff’s deputies shooting at Eboni Pouncy, mistaking her for an intruder in her friend’s apartment. Pouncy, who was holding a gun, was shot five times and is in stable condition. The deputies have been placed on administrative leave, and both internal and independent investigations are ongoing. Pouncy's attorney, Ben Crump, has called for the deputies to be held accountable for their actions.

via CNN|
#body-camera-footage#crime-and-justice#houston
accidentsincidents2 years ago

"Los Angeles County Deputies Fight for Lives After Mobile Gun Range Fire"

Two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies are in critical but stable condition after being seriously burned in a fire that broke out inside a mobile shooting range trailer. The cause of the blaze is under investigation, prompting the closure of other mobile ranges county-wide. The deputies were participating in firearms qualification when the fire occurred. Crews fought the fire for over four hours, hampered by live ammunition inside the trailer. The incident occurred on a campus in Castaic, which also houses a county jail that was placed on lockdown as a precaution.

via KCRA Sacramento|
#accidentsincidents#fire#investigation
accidents2 years ago

Multiple Crashes Near Warrior and Jefferson City Leave Fatalities and Injuries

A predawn rollover crash in Jefferson County, near Warrior, resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man. Sheriff's deputies responded to reports of a vehicle on its side in a ditch and found a white SUV that had rolled multiple times. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. The victim's identity has not yet been released.

via AL.com|
#accidents#fatality#investigation
crime2 years ago

Clifton Park Shooting: Suspect's Criminal History Revealed as Deputies Recover

The suspect in the shooting of Saratoga County sheriff's deputies, Anthony Zaremski, had a lengthy criminal history, including drug charges and reckless endangerment. He was charged with attempted murder in 2020 but pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment in 2021. Zaremski was booked on charges of criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment in 2022 and was bailed out a day later. He was pronounced dead at Albany Medical Center on Tuesday morning.

via WNYT NewsChannel 13|
#anthony-zaremski#crime#criminal-history