Funeral held for N.Y. man shot by police
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Civil rights activist Al Sharpton on Saturday delivered the eulogy at a packed funeral service for an unarmed Honduran immigrant shot and killed by an off-duty policeman following a traffic accident a week ago.
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The fatal shooting of an unarmed man by undercover officers again places New York police under unwelcome scrutiny. Critics say it's evidence of an unaccountable, sometimes trigger-happy force, while defenders &#151; backed by statistics &#151; insist the NYPD is among the best-trained, most restrained departments in the nation.
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A man has died after he was shot with a Taser gun and then apparently injured himself with a knife, according to police
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The gunmanâs shooting rampage ended when the police fatally shot him, the authorities said.
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The funeral of a policeman who was stabbed to death during a 999 call out in Luton is to be held later.
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In Beijing Saturday, mourners braved police presence to pay respects at purged premier's funeral.
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A man who shot at people in a car and standing nearby, killing a woman and wounding others early Saturday morning, died moments later as police fired at him, authorities said.
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A minute's silence is to be held at police stations to remember a police officer who was killed while on duty.
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An American man was shot to death in a bar fight with a Brazilian policeman, police said Saturday.
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The city's first SWAT officer slain in the line of duty was remembered Friday as a deeply religious family man who went above and beyond the duties of a good cop, dedicating his life to protecting others as well as helping poor children escape inner-city streets.
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The ex-boyfriend of an off-duty police officer who was shot to death after a memorial service was arrested for investigation of murder Saturday, authorities said.
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Hundreds of firefighters from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut filled a church and thousands more stood outside for the funeral of Michael Curran Reilly, who died fighting a fire in the Bronx.
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The unarmed man shot to death by New York police hours before his wedding was the nephew of Miami basketball coach Frank Haith.
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A postmortem examination on a man shot with a police stun gun moments before he died found the incident "was not a contributory factor in his death", police have said
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A police officer was shot on an elevated subway platform in the Bronx.
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In a nine-hour span, police fatally shot a man armed with a knife and critically wounded an ax-wielding teenager, drawing fresh complaints from civil-rights activists in a city already troubled by a rash of officer shootings.
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An autopsy shows that a man who was killed by police in the chaos that followed Hurricane Katrina was shot from behind, a lawyer for the man's family said Wednesday.