Read more cop killer stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/12554/cop-killer.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 5:15:28 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/67113/ga-death-row-inmate-wins-new-hearing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Supreme Court says condemned inmate Troy Davis should get another chance to prove his innocence before the state of Georgia executes him. The high court today ordered a federal judge in Georgia to determine whether there is evidence that proves Davis did not kill a police officer in 1991....http://www.newser.com/story/67113/ga-death-row-inmate-wins-new-hearing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 12:42:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/47516/sopranos-actor-gets-reduced-sentence-for-deadly-robbery.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLillo Brancato was given a reduced sentence of 10 years in prison for the attempted burglary that ended in the murder of an off-duty police officer, the New York Daily News reports today. The ex- Sopranos actor, 32, also got 5 years of probation for the botched prescription-drug robbery, during...http://www.newser.com/story/47516/sopranos-actor-gets-reduced-sentence-for-deadly-robbery.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 09 Jan 2009 13:18:40 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/42710/cop-killer-in-china-inspires-strong-public-support.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPublic sentiment in China seems to be coming down squarely on the side of a man convicted of entering a Shanghai police station and stabbing six officers to death, the Washington Post reports. Yang Jia, who confessed to the murders, had twice claimed to be the victim of police brutality;...http://www.newser.com/story/42710/cop-killer-in-china-inspires-strong-public-support.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 14 Nov 2008 10:32:17 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/31380/suspected-md-cop-killer-was-strangled-in-jail.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA man accused of killing a police officer was strangled to death Sunday in a Maryland county jail, coroners have ruled. State police have taken over the case, and the FBI is investigating on civil-rights grounds, the Washington Post reports. “We live in a constitutional democracy, and no one has...http://www.newser.com/story/31380/suspected-md-cop-killer-was-strangled-in-jail.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 01 Jul 2008 12:47:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/26757/philly-cops-caught-on-tape-stomping-suspects.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA TV news helicopter has filmed six Philadelphia police officers repeatedly kicking and punching three suspects pulled from a car. The city's police commissioner said it "does not look good," but emphasized that the department "won't rush to judgment." Philly cops have been on edge since an officer was shot...http://www.newser.com/story/26757/philly-cops-caught-on-tape-stomping-suspects.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 May 2008 4:51:22 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/22725/court-refuses-to-reinstate-mumias-death-sentence.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFamed death-row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal earned some measure of triumph today as a US appeals court refused to reinstate his death sentence, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Abu-Jamal was convicted in 1982 of killing a Philly cop, and has fought for retrial. The court upheld the conviction but said Abu-Jamal should...http://www.newser.com/story/22725/court-refuses-to-reinstate-mumias-death-sentence.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 27 Mar 2008 13:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/7527/suspected-cop-killer-shot-dead.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMiami-Dade police last night cornered and shot dead the man suspected of killing one cop and wounding three others with an assault rifle yesterday morning. Officers tracked Shawn Sherwin LaBeet to a suburban apartment complex and fired when they saw he was heavily armed. "He's dead and you can quote...http://www.newser.com/story/7527/suspected-cop-killer-shot-dead.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 14 Sep 2007 7:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/7471/miami-police-hunt-cop-killer.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMiami-Dade police are searching for a suspect who killed one officer and wounded three today, possibly with an AK-47, after his car was stopped while driving erratically. The pursuit was complicated when police misidentified a man whose wallet had been stolen as the gunman, before naming Shawn Sherwin Labeet as...http://www.newser.com/story/7471/miami-police-hunt-cop-killer.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 13 Sep 2007 17:10:43 CDT