ST. LOUIS (AP) — A man who was with Anthony Lamar Smith on the day he was killed by a St. Louis police officer says he believes Smith was unarmed. Jason Stockley’s first-degree murder trial began Tuesday. The white former officer is accused of fatally shooting Smith, who was black, in December 2011. Stockley and his…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis police say a woman was shot and killed by an officer after she pointed a gun at them. The name of the woman killed Wednesday morning during the confrontation was not immediately released. Acting St. Louis Police Chief Lawrence O’Toole says officers responding reports of a woman randomly firing…
(KTRS) – The St. Louis Police Sergeant who was shot twice in the face is home today. Police have also identified the suspect in the shooting as 19-year-old George Bush III. Chief Sam Dotson believes that Bush shot the officer because he feared he would be recognized in connection to other crimes. Bush III died…
BOSTON (AP) — Authorities say a man wearing body armor and armed with an assault rifle shot two Boston police officers before being shot and killed by other officers. The two wounded officers were hospitalized in “extremely critical condition” early Thursday morning. Police Commissioner William Evans says the suspect fired at the officers late Wednesday…
St. Louis County, MO (KTRS) The community is preparing to say goodbye to a St. Louis County police officer who was killed in the line of duty. Hundreds are expected to pay their respects to the fallen St. Louis County police officer. A visitation for Officer Blake Snyder is being held Wednesday from 4 p.m.…
Spokesman Anthony Guglielmi says the department is reviewing the report and will respond
Saline County, KS (KTRS) Three Kansas men are jailed in connection with shooting a southern Illinois police officer. The suspects, Alex Bryan Karcher, Xavier Lee McCray, and Xavier Everett Lewis, have been charged with conspiracy to commit capital murder in the shooting of Carbondale Police Officer Trey Harris on July 31st. Harris was released from…
Ballwin, MO (KTRS) The community continues to reach out to support a Ballwin police officer who was shot in the line of duty. A barbecue fundraiser will be held Saturday at Clancy’s Irish Pub (930 Kehrs Mill Road, Ballwin,MO 63011) to benefit Officer Mike Flamion. The event runs from noon until 9 p.m. The event includes:…
