May 2, 2024

Maine police shoot, kill homicide suspect who had a rifle, bulletproof vest

Maine state police said they shot and killed a man Wednesday as they were trying to take him into custody. Police said 28-year-old Shay McKenna was shot after he got out of a van he was hiding in with a bulletproof vest and a rifle. The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit obtained an arrest […]

North Carolina trooper saved by bulletproof vest cleared in fatal shooting of armed motorist

A veteran North Carolina state trooper was justified in fatally shooting an armed suspect during a traffic stop in which the gunman opened fire on him, with only his ballistic vest saving his life, prosecutors said Tuesday.  State Highway Patrol Trooper Jeffrey L. Dunlap was shot in the chest just after 7:30 p.m. on July […]

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