
Adam Lunn and James O’Brien – Boulder, Colorado Sheriff Deputies
Two sheriff’s deputies in Boulder, Colorado were transporting a man to a recovery center because he was apparently intoxicated. Little did they know their world was getting ready to be turned upside-down.

Devin Eaton – Hamden, CT Police Department
Officer Devin Eaton was responding to a reported robbery at a gas station involving a suspect armed with a gun. While responding, he saw the exact vehicle described driving away by the suspect. Before he knew it shots were fired and Eaton was faced with the ordeal of his life…

Aaron Dean – Fort Worth, TX Police Department
Officer Aaron Dean, Fort Worth, TX Police Department faces life in prison. He responded to a call for a door sitting wide-open at a home in the middle of the night. Tragically, when confronted with a gun pointed right at him, he was forced to shoot. Now, in response to public pressure, he is being prosecuted for murder.

CHARGES DROPPED: Israel Guidry, Mountain View, Missouri Police Department
Mountain View, Missouri police officer Israel Guidry was charged with

PARDON GRANTED: Stephanie Mohr, Prince George’s County Police Department, MD
Officer Stephanie Mohr was a young K-9 handler in September 1995 when she, her training officer and her K-9 responded to a call for backup after officers from a neighboring jurisdiction encountered a suspected business burglary in progress. Officer Mohr, working for the Prince George’s County . . .

Mike Holmes – Grundy County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Department
Deputy Mike Holmes was just attempting a traffic stop on a reckless, speeding vehicle. Little did he know that what was about to happen would change his life forever. After a brief pursuit, he wound up looking down the barrel of the suspect’s gun – then nearly run over by the suspect’s car. He would survive and escape physical injury, but now he is facing a manslaughter charge and the possibility of 15 years behind bars.

Andrew O’Gwin – Utah Adult Probation and Parole
Imagine the surprise of a veteran law enforcement officer simply waiting for a traffic light to change, when he finds himself under assault by a hooded man just outside a thin car window. Just seconds to decide on what’s happening, what’s the right response…

Devon Kraemer — Brown Deer Police Department, WI (Mistrial Feb. 28, 2018, Case Dismissed April 9, 2018)
Events just outside Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in March 2016, show just how perilous policing in America has become in our post-Ferguson world. They give voice to the “Ferguson Effect” where police are avoiding encounters that could deter crime but also result in criminal charges against them.