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Former Officer Opens Fire in Crowded Bar

Authorities credit a bystander with taking down a former police officer who opened fire in a crowded bar in northeastern Minnesota, killing one man and wounding two others.

Posted Sunday, March 7, 2010

Database Can Crack Missing Person Cases, If Used

NamUs is free, yet many law enforcement agencies still aren't aware of it, and others aren't convinced they should use their limited staff resources to participate.

Posted Sunday, March 7, 2010

Gunman Killed after Shooting Two Pentagon Police Officers

The attack unfolded at the subway entrance to the massive Defense Department headquarters, as an eerie calm and silence were broken by the explosion of gunfire.

Posted Thursday, March 4, 2010

Gunman Killed after Shooting Two Pentagon Police Officers

The chief of the Pentagon police says the gunman who shot two Pentagon police officers was well armed with two 9 millimeter semiautomatic weapons and several magazines of ammunition.

Posted Thursday, March 4, 2010

Angry Anti-Govt. Writing Linked to Pentagon Gunman

The attack outside the massive Defense Department headquarters appeared to be a case of "a single individual who had issues," Richard Keevill, chief of Pentagon police, said Friday.

Posted Thursday, March 4, 2010

Smithsonian Institute Rejects Suit Worn by O.J. Simpson

Announcement of the museum's snub came the morning after a California judge approved the donation as the solution to a 13-year court battle over the carefully tailored tan suit, white shirt and yellow and tan tie.

Posted Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Calls for Reform in New York State Police Following Latest Scandal

"The unit is out of control, and it's clear it needs to be cleaned up," said Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries, who is calling for creation of a special commission to investigate the detail.

Posted Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Oregon Reporter Learns Use of Force Training

KPTV's Mark Hanrahan receives training on when to shoot and when to back off during use of force situations.

Posted Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Elizabeth Smart Kidnapper Deemed Competent to Stand Trial

The ruling follows a 10-day competency hearing held for Mitchell last year, where experts who testified split in their opinions about Mitchell's competency.

Posted Monday, March 1, 2010

Virginia State Police to Use Facebook Page to Help Solve Crimes

The 1996 abduction and murder of 25-year-old Alicia Showalter Reynolds in Culpeper County is the first unsolved case to be featured.

Posted Monday, March 1, 2010

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