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Jury in officer’s murder trial won’t see profane inscription on his rifle

by Brian Seay

The words “You’re fucked” had been inscribed on the AR-15 that former Mesa officer Philip Brailsford used in the Jan. 2016 killing of an unarmed man.

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Paralyzed Portland cop stands to accept promotion (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

Paul Meyer was left paralyzed from the waist down after a 110-foot tree fell on him during an ATV training exercise in 2012.

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Houston cop commits suicide inside police station

by Jennifer Cruz

The deceased officer has not been publicly identified but was said to be a 21-year veteran of the force who left behind a wife and two young children.

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NYPD officer accidentally shoots sergeant while aiming at dog (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The officer was aiming for a Pit Bull which was let out while they were responding to a call about an assault. And while the bullet struck the dog, he then ricocheted off of the wall and hit the sergeant in the foot.

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Air Force sergeant relieved from duty after disagreeing with openly gay commander

by Brent McCluskey

An Air Force veteran was relieved from duty after disagreeing with his openly gay commander. Senior Master Sgt. Phillip Monk, a 19-year Air Force veteran, stepped in when his openly gay commander talked of severely punishing a subordinate Airman who expressed his religious beliefs, objecting to homosexuality. Monk, an evangelical Christian, shared his opinion with […]

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