NJ trooper’s use of deadly force against carjacking suspect justified, grand jury says
A New Jersey State Police detective was justified and acting in self-defense when he fatally shot a suspected carjacker, a grand jury has decided.
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Atlantic County SWAT kills man who was shooting from home, officials say
John H. Fetter, 49, was killed about 7:39 p.m. outside his residence in the 700 block of North Burghley Avenue in Ventnor City.
Newark cops kill 2 robbery suspects in North Ward, reports say
Prosecutors released few details about the incident.
Police fired upon during Route 22 traffic stop by a 74-year-old man
Police checking on a car parked along Route 22 in Hunterdon County said they were fired upon by a 74-year-old man in a field.
Elizabeth police shoot at getaway car that hit officer
ELIZABETH — Police officers opened fired at a possible robbery suspect’s car that struck an officer as it sped away, officials said Saturday.
Authorities do not believe anyone was hurt by the gunfire.
It was the second shooting by police in the northern part of New Jersey in two days...
Police shoot suspected shoplifter outside North Jersey Walmart
Officials said the officer fired his weapon because he believed that the suspect, who was fleeing in a car, may have tried to run him over.
Atlantic City officer who was shot in head taken off ventilator and improving
The police officer who was shot in the head last week while responding to a robbery outside a casino is improving.
NJ cops say councilman should resign after this comment about a police shooting
A councilman is facing calls for his resignation after commenting on his Facebook page about last week's police shooting that left a robbery suspect dead and a police officer in the hospital.
Arrests made in shooting of Atlantic City cop — 3 ‘suspects’ actually victims, too
Two Cumberland County men were arrested later Saturday and charged with two counts of first-degree attempted murder on police officers and a slew of other robbery charges.
Video shows Atlantic City suspects who shot cop in head — police hunt for fugitives
Authorities released video from a security camera showing men they believed were involved in the shooting of a police officer outside a casino early Saturday morning.