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On 03/11/2026, Columbia County deputies responded to a residence on Klamer Road in the Town of West Point while investigating a possible hit-and-run. Deputies attempted to contact a 37-year-old man believed connected to the investigation and spoke with him for about 45 minutes, including by phone when he told them he had a gun. Authorities said the man later exited the residence and walked toward deputies with a firearm pointed at them and did not comply with commands. Four deputies opened fire, striking him. Deputies provided first aid and he was transported for medical care, where he was pronounced dead. Deputies wore body cameras and were placed on administrative leave. The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation.

https://www.wkow.com/news/top-stories/columbia-county-deputies-involved-in-fatal-shooting-of-armed-man/article_9cd28c2b-5b9f-4d6c-adb0-35081ac2595b.html
https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/green-bay/news/2026/03/12/colombia-county--deputies-fatally-shoot-armed-man
https://dailydodge.com/armed-man-shot-killed-in-columbia-county-standoff/

https://wavepublication.com/compton-man-dies-following-inglewood-traffic-stop/
https://2urbangirls.com/2026/03/compton-man-allegedly-beaten-to-death-during-traffic-stop-in-inglewood/
https://2urbangirls.com/2026/03/activist-joins-call-demanding-answers-from-inglewood-officials-in-compton-mans-death/

On 03/10/2026, Bradenton police responded to the 300 block of 10th Avenue West for a reported domestic disturbance involving William “Willie” Tyrone Bell. Police said Bell had a knife and ignored commands while officers attempted to take him into custody. Officers opened fire, striking and killing him. Bell died shortly after. Authorities said the officers involved were placed on administrative leave while the Florida Department of Law Enforcement began an investigation.

https://www.wfla.com/news/local-news/manatee-county/bradenton-police-on-scene-of-an-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.mysuncoast.com/2026/03/10/bradenton-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/crime/article/302184429.html

On 03/10/2026, Farmington police responded around 9:30 a.m. to the 1100 block of Hines Road for a domestic violence call involving a person reported to have a gun. Officers shot the individual, who died shortly afterward. Authorities have not released the person’s name or the officers’ identities. The San Juan County Regional Officer Involved Shooting Task Force, led by the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating.

https://www.tricityrecordnm.com/articles/farmington-officers-involved-in-shooting-suspect-is-killed/
https://www.kob.com/news/top-news/police-suspect-dead-after-shooting-with-officers-in-farmington/
https://www.koat.com/article/farmington-police-shoting-hines-road/70699539/

On 03/10/2026, Shawano County deputies responded around 1:30 a.m. to a disturbance at a residence on the 2300 block of State Highway 22 in Green Valley. Jonathan L. Lupe, 38, was inside the home and locked himself in a bathroom, telling deputies he had a gun. Deputies attempted less-lethal force, which was ineffective. According to authorities, Lupe then moved toward deputies holding what they believed to be a firearm. Deputy Cole Vande Hei opened fire, striking him. Emergency medical personnel attempted life-saving measures and transported him to a hospital, where he died. Investigators later determined the object he was holding was a .177 caliber Crosman pellet gun. The shooting was captured on body cameras. The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation is leading the investigation and will submit findings to the Shawano County District Attorney.

https://www.nbc26.com/news/local-news/man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-shawano-county
https://wtaq.com/2026/03/11/shawano-county-sheriffs-deputy-fatally-shoots-armed-person/
https://fox11online.com/news/local/doj-identifies-man-shot-by-shawano-county-deputy-pellet-gun-found-at-scene-green-valley-armed-jonathan-lupe-cole-vande-hei-body-camera-administrative-leave-wisconsin-bathroom-highway-22
https://www.wbay.com/2026/03/20/officials-release-name-man-shot-killed-by-shawano-county-deputy/

On 03/10/2026, Baltimore police responded around 11:50 a.m. to the 6200 block of Park Heights Avenue for a burglary call. Authorities said officers were met with gunfire from a man inside the residence shortly after arriving. During the confrontation, an officer was shot in the leg and hospitalized in stable condition. Police said a woman jumped from a window to escape and another woman was briefly held at gunpoint inside. SWAT officers responded, and a sniper shot and killed the man after he appeared at a window multiple times. The Maryland Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division is investigating.

https://www.wsmv.com/2026/03/10/baltimore-police-say-an-officer-suspect-have-been-shot-an-active-shooter-incident/
https://wpde.com/news/nation-world/police-shooting-shock-trauma-baltimore-maryland
https://apnews.com/article/cd2282ca980c8fb9147c920c7f28f97e

On 03/12/2026, Hot Springs police attempted to stop a stolen vehicle near Cleveland and White streets. Police said the driver did not stop and continued driving, and officers chased him through the city. During the pursuit, the fleeing vehicle collided with another vehicle at Hobson Avenue and Fifth Street, killing Kathryn White, 78, of Hot Springs, and Patricia Minga, 73, of Jonesboro. Two other people were injured. Police said the driver fled on foot after the crash but officers captured him shortly afterward near Fourth Street and South Avenue. Authorities identified him as Lee Amos Smith, 50, and said he faces multiple charges including manslaughter and fleeing.

https://www.kark.com/news/local-news/two-dead-man-arrested-after-police-chase-in-hot-springs/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/two-dead-man-arrested-police-132403029.html
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/two-dead-man-arrested-police-132916031.html

On 03/12/2026, Hot Springs police attempted to stop a stolen vehicle near Cleveland and White streets. Police said the driver did not stop and continued driving, and officers chased him through the city. During the pursuit, the fleeing vehicle collided with another vehicle at Hobson Avenue and Fifth Street, killing Patricia Minga, 73, of Jonesboro, and another woman, Kathryn White, 78, of Hot Springs. Two other people were injured. Police said the driver fled on foot after the crash but officers captured him shortly afterward near Fourth Street and South Avenue. Authorities identified him as Lee Amos Smith, 50, of Hot Springs, and said he faces multiple charges including manslaughter and fleeing.

https://www.kark.com/news/local-news/two-dead-man-arrested-after-police-chase-in-hot-springs/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/two-dead-man-arrested-police-132403029.html
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/two-dead-man-arrested-police-132916031.html

On 03/10/2026, Riverton police conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 15 just south of Bangerter Highway in Draper for possible narcotics activity. Officers observed Branden Scott Markham, who was sitting in the passenger seat, with a gun and ordered him to surrender it. Police said he refused, and an altercation occurred outside the vehicle. During the altercation, an officer shot Markham. He was airlifted to a hospital and died the next day. Police detained the driver, Shawn Michael Shalosky, and placed the involved officer on administrative leave.

https://www.fox13now.com/news/crime/man-killed-by-police-on-i-15-was-armed-and-refused-to-hand-over-gun-documents-say
https://www.ksl.com/article/51460665/man-who-was-shot-by-police-on-i-15-dies
https://gephardtdaily.com/local/update-court-documents-say-drug-investigation-led-to-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-on-i-15/

On 03/09/2026, Pennsylvania State Police responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on Valley Street in New Philadelphia. Police reported that Kevin Carlos Cole, 44, fired from inside the home toward responding troopers. Troopers returned fire from outside after removing a woman from the residence. Following a standoff, officers entered the home and found him deceased. Police reported the fatal wound was self-inflicted.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/standoff-philadelphia-leaves-one-man-224600136.html
https://www.2822news.com/top-news/roads-closed-as-police-surround-home-during-standoff/
https://local21news.com/news/local/man-dead-after-domestic-incident-exchange-of-gunfire-with-state-police-in-schuylkill-co
https://www.skooknews.com/2026/03/pennsylvania-state-police-identify-man.html

On 03/09/2026, Pasco County deputies responded to a report of a man threatening neighbors near Davista Avenue and Sawtell Street in New Port Richey. Deputies were directed to Aaron Rodriguez, 32. Police reported he fired a gun, injuring a deputy. Deputies returned fire and shot him. He died from gunshot wounds. Body camera video later showed deputies firing after the reported exchange of gunfire.

https://www.wfla.com/news/pasco-county/new-port-richey-pasco-deputy-involved-shooting/
https://www.pasconewsonline.com/news/deputy-involved-shooting-in-new-port-richey-leaves-one-dead-multiple-injured/article_74bc5ac3-03f4-414a-a26e-9aa360e8d45b.html
https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/pascocounty/pasco-county-deputy-shooting-bodycam-video-new-port-richey/67-7bf90f81-b9b2-4611-a1cb-0710647a366c
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/bodycam-shows-deputies-returning-fire-on-florida-man-accused-of-shooting-2-people/3778909/

On 03/09/2026, officers with the Texas Attorney General’s Office, Texas Department of Public Safety, and Harris County Precinct 7 Constable’s Office went to 6003 Belarbor Street to serve a warrant tied to a parole violation. Houston police said Kojuan Miles, 36, had 2 weapons after officers announced themselves, and officers moved to cover and requested HPD SWAT. Negotiators spoke with him for more than an hour. Police said Miles later opened the front door and pointed a rifle toward officers. An HPD officer fired, Miles went back inside, then fired at least one shot at the officer, and the officer returned fire, killing him. HPD later identified the shooter as Officer R. Saini of the Tactical Operations Division, sworn in January 2010. The case is being investigated by HPD Special Investigations, Internal Affairs, and the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. Click2Houston later identified the deceased as Kojuan Miles.

https://www.houstontx.gov/police/nr/2026/mar/nr031026-1.htm
https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2026/03/12/suspect-who-died-in-shootout-with-hpd-swat-officers-identified-as-convicted-sex-offender/
https://abc13.com/post/officer-shoots-suspect-accused-sexual-assault-southeast-harris-county-standoff-according-houston-police-department/18696492/
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/bellfort-avenue-police-shooting-march-2026

On 03/09/2026, Okeechobee County deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on NE 8th Lane. According to authorities, deputies encountered a man outside the home holding a firearm. Police said the man did not follow commands and moved toward deputies, after which deputies opened fire and killed him. Investigators said one gun was recovered at the location. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the shooting.

https://www.wpbf.com/article/florida-law-enforcement-involved-shooting-deputy-okeechobee-county-leaves-suspect-dead/70681634/

On 03/09/2026, Chicago police attempted to stop a white Mercedes around 5:30 p.m. in the 800 block of North Homan Avenue that officers said was possibly connected to an earlier shooting. Police followed the vehicle after the driver continued driving. Investigators said the driver struck a woman crossing the street, then crashed into a CTA bus and an unmarked Chicago police vehicle. Officers surrounded the car, broke windows, and pulled the driver out as they attempted to detain him. During the struggle, an officer fired multiple shots, striking Marcus Young, 29. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he died. Two officers were treated for minor injuries, and the woman struck by the vehicle was hospitalized with a lower-body injury and listed in good condition. Family members said Young had stopped for food and was trying to leave when officers approached and said he did not fire a weapon. COPA is investigating and video reviewed by media shows officers surrounding the car before shots were fired.

https://abc7chicago.com/post/humboldt-park-shooting-today-1-injured-chicago-police-800-block-north-homan-avenue-officials-say/18697470/
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/2-officers-injured-woman-hit-cpd-involved-shooting-humboldt-park/
https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/03/10/man-killed-cpd-shooting-humboldt-park-marcus-young
https://www.aol.com/news/video-captures-cpd-involved-shooting-031751687.html

On 03/09/2026, Fort Worth police attempted to stop a vehicle believed to be connected to an aggravated kidnapping. The driver continued driving, and officers chased the vehicle onto Interstate 35W. During the pursuit, the driver exited the roadway near the Berry Street area and crashed into a concrete support pillar beneath an overpass. The driver, identified only as a male, died from injuries sustained in the crash. Police said no other occupants were in the vehicle. The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating the crash.

https://www.aol.com/articles/kidnapping-suspect-dies-crash-following-150102998.html
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/fort-worth-police-chase-crash-i-35w/
https://www.fox4news.com/news/fort-worth-police-chase-crash-i-35w-kidnapping-suspect

On 03/09/2026, Philadelphia police attempted to stop a Nissan traveling at high speed westbound on West Godfrey Avenue. The driver continued driving, and officers followed. The vehicle ran a stop sign at North 20th Street and struck a Honda driven by a 72-year-old woman, then crashed into multiple parked vehicles. The impact ejected occupants from the Nissan. The male driver died from crash injuries. A 19-year-old passenger later died at a hospital, and two other passengers were hospitalized in critical condition. Police recovered a broken semiautomatic gun and live rounds from the Nissan. The crash remains under investigation.

https://6abc.com/post/multi-vehicle-crash-west-godfrey-avenue-philadelphia-leaves-2-dead/18697904/
https://www.fox29.com/news/2-dead-2-critical-after-speeding-car-runs-stop-sign-east-germantown-crash-police
https://metrophiladelphia.com/stories/2-killed-east-germantown-crash,131062

On 03/08/2026, Huntsville police chased Toranza Williams, who authorities said was wanted in connection with a domestic violence report. The pursuit ended when Williams drove into the side of a residence in a Huntsville neighborhood. He died from the crash. A woman inside the home was not injured. A neighbor recorded the moment of the crash after hearing sirens and watching officers converge on the area. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating.

https://www.rocketcitynow.com/article/news/local/one-dead-after-car-chase-tied-huntsville-domestic-violence-call-ends-crash/525-9bb863a2-7d55-442d-891b-179974820b0d
https://www.waff.com/2026/03/09/one-dead-after-chase-ends-with-car-slamming-into-huntsville-home/

On 03/08/2026, New Orleans police attempted to stop a Chevrolet Camaro connected to a prior stolen-vehicle report. Police said the driver did not stop and they chased the car through the city before the pursuit ended on North Broad Street beneath the Interstate 610 overpass when the Camaro crashed into another vehicle. Authorities said a pregnant occupant in the struck vehicle suffered critical injuries and her unborn child died. Police later booked the driver, Caleb Ezidore, 26, on charges including second-degree feticide, aggravated flight from an officer, illegal possession of stolen things, two counts negligent injuring, reckless operation, and multiple traffic violations. Police said the Camaro had been reported stolen in December 2025 and had previously fled officers on Feb. 14, 2026. The investigation remains ongoing.

https://www.fox8live.com/2026/03/09/new-orleans-driver-booked-second-degree-feticide-after-police-pursuit-crash-kills-unborn-child/

On 03/08/2026, Wilmington police responded to reports of a shooting inside a parking deck at 115 Market Street in downtown Wilmington. Authorities said a man was injured in the initial shooting. Officers later encountered Edilberto Espinoza Sierra nearby and attempted to take him into custody. Police said Sierra ran from officers, and during the encounter officers opened fire and killed him. The injured victim was transported to a hospital. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the shooting.

https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/news/2026/03/08/suspect-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-downtown-wilmington/89053328007/
https://portcitydaily.com/local-news/2026/03/08/1-injured-in-parking-deck-shooting-officers-strike-fleeing-suspect/
https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/news/crime/2026/03/09/sbi-releases-identity-of-man-shot-by-officers-in-wilmington-nc/89069683007/

On 03/08/2026, Denton police responded around 12:10 p.m. to welfare calls about an adult man who appeared intoxicated at the Denton Tennis and Pickleball Center in the 1100 block of Riney Road. Officers found the man on the north side of the courts after he climbed onto a fence while holding a metal rod. Police said he told officers they would have to kill him and threatened them with the object. Officers attempted verbal de-escalation. Police said the man climbed down and moved toward officers while still holding the metal rod. One officer deployed a Taser, which struck him but was ineffective. A second officer then fired multiple shots, striking him. Medics transported him to a hospital where he died. The Texas Rangers are leading the investigation, and the officer who fired was placed on administrative leave.

https://www.cityofdenton.com/m/newsflash/Home/Detail/1239
https://www.fox4news.com/news/texas-dps-denton-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting

On 03/08/2026, Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers attempted to stop a vehicle and began a pursuit after the driver did not pull over. The pursuit ended on Interstate 24 West near Harding Place at mile marker 54 when the vehicle crashed. Authorities reported two people were killed in the crash. The interstate was closed for hours while investigators reconstructed the collision and crews cleared the wreckage. Tennessee Highway Patrol continues to investigate the incident.

https://www.wsmv.com/2026/03/09/2-dead-after-thp-pursuit-ends-crash-i-24-south-nashville/

On 03/08/2026, Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers attempted to stop a vehicle and began a pursuit after the driver did not pull over. The pursuit ended on Interstate 24 West near Harding Place at mile marker 54 when the vehicle crashed. Authorities reported two people were killed in the crash. The interstate was closed for hours while investigators reconstructed the collision and crews cleared the wreckage. Tennessee Highway Patrol continues to investigate the incident.

https://www.wsmv.com/2026/03/09/2-dead-after-thp-pursuit-ends-crash-i-24-south-nashville/

On 03/08/2026, deputies investigating a stolen vehicle used GPS tracking to follow the truck across Bulloch County into Bryan County. Police said the vehicle had been taken after a motorist stopped to help a man who said he had run out of gas near Nevils; while the driver went to get a gas can, the man drove away in the truck. Deputies later saw a man identified as Anthony Andrea Forney leaving a driveway in a gray Toyota Camry and police began a pursuit. During the chase, the vehicle ran off the roadway into a ditch and overturned. Officers found Forney inside with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. While deputies searched the nearby residence, they found Kenneth C. “Craig” Lanier and Rhonda Lanier inside the home with fatal gunshot wounds. Authorities are continuing to investigate.

https://www.wtoc.com/2026/03/09/bryan-county-couple-found-shot-death-home-suspect-dies-by-suicide-following-pursuit/

On 03/08/2026, Pennsylvania State Police responded to a residence on Michael Road in West Caln Township near Honey Brook. Authorities said troopers were attempting to take Jesse Nathan Elks into custody when gunfire was exchanged. Trooper Timothy O’Connor was fatally shot during the incident. Police opened fire and killed Elks at the location. Authorities have not publicly released additional details about what led to the attempted arrest. The Chester County District Attorney’s Office is reviewing the shooting.

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/pennsylvania-state-trooper-shot-west-caln-township/
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/pa-state-trooper-shot-chester-county-sunday-night/4365158/
https://www.wtae.com/article/pennsylvania-state-police-trooper-shot-chester-county/70677500/

On 03/08/2026, Columbus police attempted to stop a vehicle. The driver did not stop. Police chased the vehicle through city streets. During the pursuit, a fleeing driver ran a stop sign and struck a Saturn Ion at East Livingston Avenue and Courtright Road. Shaquille Deandre Washington, who was driving the struck vehicle, died from injuries caused by the crash.

https://www.aol.com/articles/two-killed-being-hit-car-201322819.html
https://www.aol.com/news/two-dead-fleeing-driver-crashes-172744787.html

On 03/08/2026, Columbus police attempted to stop a vehicle. The driver did not stop. Police chased the vehicle through city streets. During the pursuit, a fleeing driver ran a stop sign and struck a Saturn Ion at East Livingston Avenue and Courtright Road. Takiyah Holmes, a passenger in the struck vehicle, died from injuries caused by the crash.

https://www.aol.com/articles/two-killed-being-hit-car-201322819.html
https://www.aol.com/news/two-dead-fleeing-driver-crashes-172744787.html

On 03/08/2026, Little Rock police attempted to stop a vehicle Saturday morning, and the driver continued driving onto Interstate 30. Officers chased the vehicle through Little Rock until the driver lost control near Roosevelt Road and crashed. The driver died from injuries caused by the crash. A passenger survived with injuries and was taken to a hospital. Police arrested a 37-year-old connected to the incident after the crash. Authorities have not released the deceased driver’s name.

https://www.kark.com/news/local-news/1-dead-1-arrested-after-little-rock-pursuit-on-saturday/

On 03/07/2026 at about 4:45 a.m., deputies and Trumann police responded to a residence on Tulot Road after reports of a shooting. Officers found a woman outside with multiple gunshot wounds and she was taken to a hospital. During the response, officers located a man inside a nearby vehicle who had died from what authorities described as a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities are continuing to investigate.

https://wreg.com/news/woman-hospitalized-suspect-dead-in-poinsett-county-shooting/
https://neareport.com/2026/03/07/woman-shot-multiple-times-in-poinsett-county-suspect-found-dead-in-vehicle/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/woman-hospitalized-suspect-dead-poinsett-200036983.html

On 03/07/2026, Los Angeles police responded to a call at a 7-Eleven in the 15300 block of South Figueroa Street in Gardena. Authorities said officers encountered Cynthia Ivie outside the convenience store and opened fire during the encounter. Ivie was struck by gunfire and died. Officials did not immediately release additional details about what led to the shooting. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner listed Ivie’s place of death as a convenience store and confirmed her age as 53.

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/los-angeles-police-shooting-woman-gardena/
https://www.hollywoodlanews.com/cynthia-ivie-dead/

On 03/07/2026, Binghamton police encountered a 37-year-old man near West State Street and Chenango Street after he stood in the roadway blocking a Broome County Transit bus, climbed onto its front, and behaved erratically toward riders and officers. Police said officers de-escalated and detained him after he resisted arrest, then took him to Binghamton General Hospital for evaluation, where he stayed overnight and was discharged the next day. Afterward, police transported him to headquarters; while in the parking area he experienced a medical emergency. Officers called EMS and performed aid including chest compressions and Narcan before EMS transported him to UHS Wilson Medical Center, where he died. The New York State Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigations is conducting the death investigation and officers involved were placed on modified duty.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/37-old-man-died-binghamton-144413687.html
https://www.wbng.com/2026/03/09/new-york-state-attorney-generals-office-investigating-death-binghamton-man-while-police-custody/

On 03/06/2026, a Twiggs County deputy attempted a traffic stop on the eastbound Interstate 16 ramp near Sgoda Road after learning a vehicle parked at a closed gas station did not have valid insurance. The driver initially stopped, then drove away at high speed, and deputies chased the vehicle onto I-16, reaching speeds of about 130 miles per hour. The pursuit continued through Laurens County, where deputies attempted spike strips and later a PIT maneuver. During the chase, authorities said the driver fired multiple rounds at deputies’ vehicles and continued eastbound. The pursuit entered Treutlen County, where the driver lost control for unknown reasons, left the roadway, struck several trees, and overturned near mile marker 70. The driver was ejected and taken into custody with life-threatening injuries. The front seat passenger was trapped inside and died from injuries.

https://wgxa.tv/news/local/1-dead-suspect-injured-after-high-speed-multi-county-chase-on-i-16-east-leads-to-deadly-crash-twiggs-laurens-treutlen-county-suspect-critically-injured-130-miles-per-hour-shots-fire-passenger-killed
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/georgia/deadly-130-mph-chase-across-3-georgia-counties-ends-crash/XPHTDFVECBEF7PTDYUGIJE2QY4/
https://www.41nbc.com/person-dead-driver-injured-after-multi-county-chase/

On 03/06/2026, a Murray County sheriff’s deputy responded around 12:30 p.m. to a home in the 100 block of Indian Trace in Chatsworth regarding a request to retrieve property from another resident. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the deputy and the reporting party encountered 48-year-old Benjamin Yates Thorne in the backyard. Authorities said Thorne had a handgun and pointed it toward the deputy. The deputy opened fire, and Thorne also shot himself. Thorne died from injuries sustained in the encounter. No deputies were injured. The GBI is investigating the shooting.

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2026-03-06/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-murray-county

On 03/06/2026, Buncombe County deputies responded to a residence on North Turkey Creek Road in Leicester while searching for Christopher Robin Rogers in connection with a homicide investigation and missing persons case. Authorities said Rogers barricaded himself inside the home, leading to a standoff with law enforcement. After negotiations, officials reported Rogers died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside the residence. Investigators later confirmed the death was ruled a suicide. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the incident.

https://www.wyff4.com/article/homicide-suspect-dead-standoff-north-carolina-missing/70684969

On 03/06/2026, a Birmingham Police Department patrol vehicle was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 31 near Highway 70 in Calera. The crash involved multiple vehicles and a pedestrian. David Lee Rogers Jr. was struck during the collision and died from his injuries. The Shelby County Traffic Homicide Task Force is leading the investigation into the crash.

https://www.wvtm13.com/article/calera-fatal-crash-birmingham-police-car/70738842
https://abc3340.com/news/local/multi-car-crash-involving-birmingham-patrol-car-kills-pedestrian-police-investigate
https://www.wbrc.com/2026/03/13/investigation-underway-after-person-struck-killed-multi-vehicle-calera-crash/

On 03/06/2026, Little Rock police responded to a report of shots fired from a vehicle and located the car after it ran a red light, prompting a high-speed pursuit. The chase ended near North Rodney Parham Road and Van Lee Drive when the vehicle lost control, left the roadway, and struck parked cars and a house. Stephanie Eperson, a passenger in the vehicle, suffered severe injuries and later died at a hospital. The driver, Patrick Hardy, was taken into custody and later charged with capital murder and other offenses related to the pursuit and crash.

https://www.kark.com/crime/1-dead-1-arrested-after-little-rock-pursuit-on-saturday/
https://katv.com/news/local/little-rock-police-investigating-north-rodney-parham-crash-that-left-one-dead-high-speed-pursuit-shots-fired-crime-investigation-custody-capital-murder-fleeing-unauthorized-use-criminal-mischief-resisting-arrest-reckless-driving
https://www.thv11.com/article/news/local/little-rock/suspect-arrested-pursuit-little-rock-one-dead/91-c42f3614-f324-4838-9d5f-51cb11a89cf0

On 03/04/2026, Kanawha County deputies located a stolen Jeep and began chasing it through multiple roads at speeds reported up to 120 mph before it entered Interstate 64. Police deployed spike strips during the pursuit. Police said the driver continued at high speed and crashed into Angela Born’s vehicle from behind, killing her. Born, 52, was a longtime Kanawha County resident known locally for operating a strawberry farm and a small bed-and-breakfast near Clendenin and was the mother of six. Reporting described her as widely known in the community through her farm and hospitality work and said she had simply been driving when she was struck during the chase. Authorities later charged the fleeing driver in connection with her death.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/stolen-jeep-fleeing-120-mph-184500809.html
https://wchstv.com/news/local/suspect-charged-in-deadly-i-64-crash-caused-after-allegedly-fleeing-deputies-in-stolen-car
https://www.wsaz.com/2026/03/05/victims-name-released-deadly-i-64-crash-man-arrested/

On 03/05/2026, Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded around 7:00 a.m. to reports of a suspicious person near Northeast 35th Court and Northeast Fifth Avenue in Oakland Park. Deputies encountered 39-year-old Deavon Ray McGauley, who had a machete. According to authorities, during the encounter McGauley attacked deputies with the machete, and deputies opened fire, striking him. Oakland Park Fire Rescue transported him to Broward Health Medical Center, where he died. No deputies were injured. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating, and BSO homicide and internal affairs units are conducting reviews.

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/bso-investigates-deputy-involved-shooting-in-oakland-park/3776776/
https://cbs12.com/news/local/florida-crime-news-deputy-involved-shooting-criminal-investigation-deputies-shoot-armed-person-during-suspicious-person-call-broward-county-sheriffs-office-says
https://www.sheriff.org/PIO/BSONews/Pages/MAN-SHOT-AFTER-ATTACKING-DEPUTIES-WITH-MACHETE.aspx

On 03/05/2026, Buffalo police responded shortly before 11:00 p.m. to a mental health crisis call on the 100 block of Minnesota Avenue. The situation escalated when the man held three people at knifepoint and threatened first responders and a neighbor. Officers arrived around 10:55 p.m. and ordered him to drop the knives. Police said one officer deployed a Taser and another opened fire, striking him. He was taken to Erie County Medical Center, where he died. Authorities have not released his name. The New York Attorney General’s Office and Buffalo police are investigating the shooting.

https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/man-dead-after-being-shot-by-buffalo-police
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/buffalo/news/2026/03/06/buffalo-police-fatally-shoot-knife-wielding-man-on-minnesota-avenue
https://buffalonews.com/news/local/crime-courts/article_020d75e8-2fd7-4fe7-ae09-a848bfb737da.html

On 03/04/2026, a Semmes police officer driving a patrol vehicle collided head-on with a Toyota Tacoma driven by Mason W. Cure on Lott Road in Semmes. Cure died from injuries sustained in the crash. The on-duty officer sustained injuries and received medical treatment. Authorities have not released additional details about what led to the collision.

https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/one-dead-in-crash-involving-a-semmes-police-officer/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/man-deadly-mobile-county-crash-195627271.html
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/one-dead-crash-involving-semmes-144113784.html

On 03/04/2026, an Ashburn police officer conducted a traffic stop near 923 North Street after observing two children standing inside a vehicle unsecured in child restraint seats. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the driver, identified as Kabrion Young, ran from the officer and fought with him before being tased and arrested. Officers then ordered passenger Larunce Glee, 25, of Cordele, to exit the vehicle. Investigators said Glee refused and fought with officers. During the struggle, authorities said Glee attempted to pull a firearm from his waistband, and an officer opened fire, striking him. Glee was taken to Tift Regional Medical Center, where he died. Three additional passengers including two children who were standing in car seats witnessed the fatal shooting. The GBI is investigating and will submit its findings to the district attorney for review.

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2026-03-04/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-ashburn
https://www.walb.com/2026/03/05/two-children-were-inside-vehicle-gbi-releases-information-officer-involved-shooting-that-left-1-dead/