Former undercover cop Jay Dobyns, who spent two years infiltrating the Hells Angels in Arizona, revealed the dangers and impact of his work, including death threats and a burned house. He described the gang as violent and willing to kill their own members. Dobyns expressed regret for the toll his undercover work took on his family, but also emphasized the importance of his mission in defending innocent people. A&E's upcoming show, "Secrets of the Hells Angels," will feature his experiences.
A tense meeting at an Ozark library in Alabama, where residents debated moving LGBTQ+ books to the adult section, spilled into the parking lot when an undercover cop confronted a bisexual speaker. The speaker, Julia Carroll, had just delivered an emotional plea when the cop approached her aggressively. Carroll's boyfriend, Eric Braswell, intervened, and the situation escalated. The cop refused to leave, leading to a heated exchange. Eventually, a police commander de-escalated the situation, and all parties left the parking lot.
A man fleeing a drug bust in the Bronx, New York City, died after an undercover police officer threw a cooler at him. The officer, Sergeant Erik Duran, has been suspended while an investigation takes place. The suspect, Eric Duprey, was riding a scooter when he crashed after being hit by the cooler, causing him to lose control and strike a parked Jeep. Duprey was pronounced dead at the scene. The New York State Attorney General's Office is leading the investigation, and the NYPD is committed to a thorough and transparent investigation. Witnesses criticized the officer's actions, questioning why he didn't use authorized equipment instead.