The Death Penalty Information Center out of Washington D.C. sends along a feel-good statistic from 2008: The number of cops killed nationally by gunfire in the recently completed year dropped to its lowest level in about half a century.
Of course, that's no consolation for the loved ones of 33-year-old Phoenix police officer Nick Erfle (pictured), shot and killed on September 18, 2007, after he and his partner approached two women and a man who were jaywalking and obstructi
The driver who says front-seat passenger Donald Delahanty fired four bullets in Phoenix police officer David Uribe's face back in May 2005 took the witness stand Tuesday at Delahanty's first-degree murder trial. The underlying question to Chris Wilson's terse, stark, and generally believable testimony was: Why?
Why in the world did Delahanty allegedly reach around Wilson with a handgun after the veteran officer (pictured) pulled over the late-model Monte Carlo in a routine traffic stop at
The first-degree murder case of accused cop killer Donald Delahanty is in the hands of a Maricopa County jury.
Superior Court Judge Warren Granville sent the 12-person panel home yesterday afternoon after opposing attorneys completed closing arguments in the death penalty trial.
The jurors were scheduled to begin deliberations this morning.
The prosecution has a strong case against Delahanty, a front-seat passenger in the late-model Monte Carlo tha