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Sick cop sexually abused step-daughter and then brutally butchered his entire family

Stephen Broderick was a well-respected police detective and should have been the safest person his family could be around - instead he abused his step-daughter in the worst possible way before killing his entire family in a truly gruesome way

Daily Mirror

Groin shot, fake pill blues, axe attack, hungry thief

A Chumphon man shot his ex-wife's new love in the groin, forcing the removal of his genitals, but claims it was an accident.

Bangkok Post

Don't Weaponize Child Abuse Hotlines Against Your Political Opponents

Too much government authority lends itself to swatting-style abuse.

Reason

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3 officers injured, suspect killed in Philadelphia shooting

Three Philadelphia police officers were shot and wounded at a home and a suspect was killed when a SWAT team tried to arrest a man wanted on a homicide charge

The Independent UK

After Highland Park Fourth of July parade shootings, hundreds of cops from other agencies rushed to help

“There’s no question the mutual aid we received is what carried the day for us to be successful as we could be,” Highland Park police Chief Lou Jogmen says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Special report: Militarisation of police

Tanks and assault rifles are just the most obvious aspects. The increasingly militarised approach to policing runs far deeper

360info

Chicago police charge man who infiltrated SWAT training

Chicago police have filed eight felony counts against a man who infiltrated a police facility while officers were undergoing a SWAT training exercise

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Marvin Guy No Longer Faces Death Penalty for Allegedly Shooting, Killing Cop in Botched No-Knock Raid

An unannounced SWAT team invaded a Texas man’s home in failed pursuit of drug evidence. They’ve blamed him for the violence they incited.

Reason

Detective’s lawsuit against Baltimore Police Department claims ‘corruption and misconduct’ at highest levels

A Baltimore Police detective is suing Commissioner Michael Harrison, Deputy Commissioner Brian Nadeau, an internal affairs captain and a retired colonel, claiming they conspired against him to prevent a separate, negligent death lawsuit against the department.

Tribune News Service

I had wished my father dead many times

"I think Dad's been murdered," my brother told me. Every bit of my body began to shake

Salon

MTG says she was "swatted" at home

"Normally I answer the door with a gun," Greene recalled

Salon

Former school police chief in Uvalde ‘disappointed’ by law enforcement failures

UVALDE, Texas — He’s sat with grieving family members at funerals, and accompanied them to ongoing wakes to honor victims of one of the most gruesome mass school shootings in the country.

Tribune News Service

Minneapolis police release body camera footage from shooting during standoff

MINNEAPOLIS — Police body camera footage released Wednesday shows a chaotic scene in which Minneapolis officers rescue a mother and her two young children as Andrew Tekle Sundberg fires a gun repeatedly from inside his apartment last week, but the video fails to show clearly the final moment, about six…

Tribune News Service

SWAT standoff ends hours after alleged gunman opens fire near Chicago police officers in Humboldt Park

It was unclear whether the shots were fired directly at officers, police said.

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Salon

New Orleans' blighted Navy base

The base has stood vacant for over a decade and the city is attempting to clear it of unhoused people

The Independent UK

Vigil held for man killed by Minneapolis police in standoff

Several dozen people gathered for a vigil outside a Minneapolis apartment building where police fatally shot a man during an hourslong standoff that began with gunfire before officers arrived

Reason

Unnecessary SWAT Raid Ended in the Death of an Albuquerque Teen

This was an attempted arrest of a man wanted for questioning and parole violations, not a hostage situation.

The Independent UK

New Mexico boy, 15, dies of smoke inhalation during SWAT raid, police say

‘In our effort to track down and arrest a violent criminal, a young person tragically lost his life,’ police chief says

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The Independent UK

Highland Park shooting suspect’s mother was convicted of abandoning him in hot car when he was two

Highland Park Police responded to at least nine domestic disputes between Robert Crimo’s parents from 2010 to 2014

The Independent UK

Highland Park shooting suspect’s mother confronted SWAT team hours after shooting

Denise Pesina was seen pictured in an angry encounter with police after the July 4th mass shooting

Reason

This Innocent Woman's House Was Destroyed by a SWAT Team. A Jury Says She's Owed $60,000.

Such victims are often told they have no right to sue.

Tribune News Service

New timeline details state’s view that response to Uvalde shooting was an ‘abject failure’

AUSTIN, Texas — Calling the police response to the Uvalde school shooting an “abject failure,” Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw testified to the Texas Senate on Tuesday, corroborating reports indicating that numerous police were inside the school within minutes of the first 911 calls.

Zenger

Wild West : Texas Cops In Two Shootings Less Than 24 Hours Apart

“The San Antonio Police Department today released footage from two separate officer-involved shootings.”

Miami Herald

Armed bandits now control Haiti’s largest courthouse after violent takeover

SWAT and other specialized units of the Haiti National Police were moving in and out of Port-au-Prince’s main courthouse as they tried to figure out how to carry an oversized safe with sensitive documents from some of the country’s most high-profile criminal cases out of the former U.S. government building…

Reason

Uvalde Shows Once Again That Cops Are Just Armed Bureaucrats

What happened in Uvalde is part of a pattern, not an aberration.

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