NPR: dallas shooting https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=485220808 dallas shooting en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 01:31:15 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: dallas shooting https://www.npr.org/tags/485220808/dallas-shooting Amber Guyger, Ex-Officer Who Killed Man In His Apartment, Given 10 Years In Prison Guyger fatally shot 26-year-old Botham Jean thinking he was an intruder in her own apartment last year. Jean, who was black and unarmed, was shot while watching TV and eating a bowl of ice cream. Wed, 02 Oct 2019 17:08:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2019/10/02/766454839/amber-guyger-ex-officer-who-killed-man-in-his-apartment-given-10-years-in-prison https://www.npr.org/2019/10/02/766454839/amber-guyger-ex-officer-who-killed-man-in-his-apartment-given-10-years-in-prison Guyger fatally shot 26-year-old Botham Jean thinking he was an intruder in her own apartment last year. Jean, who was black and unarmed, was shot while watching TV and eating a bowl of ice cream.

]]> Bobby Allyn In Open Letter To Law Enforcement, Obama Says, 'We Have Your Backs' In the letter, the president mourns the deaths of officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge and thanks all law enforcement officers for their service. "We appreciate it, and we depend on you," he writes. Tue, 19 Jul 2016 14:09:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/19/486622227/in-open-letter-to-law-enforcement-obama-says-we-have-your-backs https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/19/486622227/in-open-letter-to-law-enforcement-obama-says-we-have-your-backs

In the letter, the president mourns the deaths of officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge and thanks all law enforcement officers for their service. "We appreciate it, and we depend on you," he writes.

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]]> Camila Domonoske Amid Deepening Investigation, A Clearer Picture Of Dallas Shooter Emerges The man who fatally shot five Dallas police officers may have had plans for a wider attack, according to the city's police chief. Investigators are piecing together Micah Xavier Johnson's final days. Sun, 10 Jul 2016 18:51:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/10/485470964/amid-deepening-investigation-a-clearer-picture-of-dallas-shooter-emerges https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/10/485470964/amid-deepening-investigation-a-clearer-picture-of-dallas-shooter-emerges

The man who fatally shot five Dallas police officers may have had plans for a wider attack, according to the city's police chief. Investigators are piecing together Micah Xavier Johnson's final days.

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]]> Dina Temple-Raston The Days After: A Nation Reacts To The Week's Violence In the aftermath of two highly publicized police shootings and the deaths of five Dallas police officers, scenes of protest and prayer have unfolded around the country. Here is a glimpse. Sat, 09 Jul 2016 18:13:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/09/485376611/the-days-after-a-nation-reacts-to-the-weeks-violence https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/09/485376611/the-days-after-a-nation-reacts-to-the-weeks-violence

In the aftermath of two highly publicized police shootings and the deaths of five Dallas police officers, scenes of protest and prayer have unfolded around the country. Here is a glimpse.

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]]> Emma Bowman Ambush In Dallas Shakes The Movement For Police Reform Twelve police officers were shot — and five were killed — in a mass shooting in Dallas on Thursday. The killings have complicated efforts to reform policing around the country. Sat, 09 Jul 2016 17:18:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/09/485388393/ambush-in-dallas-shakes-the-movement-for-police-reform https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/09/485388393/ambush-in-dallas-shakes-the-movement-for-police-reform

Twelve police officers were shot — and five were killed — in a mass shooting in Dallas on Thursday. The killings have complicated efforts to reform policing around the country.

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]]> Martin Kaste Dallas Has Been Called A Leader In Police Training, Transparency "This police department trained in de-escalation far before cities across America did it," Mayor Mike Rawlings said on Friday after a deadly attack on the city's police officers. Fri, 08 Jul 2016 17:08:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2016/07/08/485274691/dallas-has-been-called-a-leader-in-police-training-transparency https://www.npr.org/2016/07/08/485274691/dallas-has-been-called-a-leader-in-police-training-transparency

"This police department trained in de-escalation far before cities across America did it," Mayor Mike Rawlings said on Friday after a deadly attack on the city's police officers.

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]]> Ted Robbins Here's What We Know About The Victims Of The Dallas Shooting Twelve law enforcement officers were shot in downtown Dallas on Thursday; five were killed. Here are the names of those whose lives were lost — and their stories. Fri, 08 Jul 2016 12:31:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/08/485229114/heres-what-we-know-about-the-victims-of-the-dallas-shooting https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/08/485229114/heres-what-we-know-about-the-victims-of-the-dallas-shooting

Twelve law enforcement officers were shot in downtown Dallas on Thursday; five were killed. Here are the names of those whose lives were lost — and their stories.

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]]> Colin Dwyer 'We're Hurting,' Dallas Police Chief David Brown Says Police used a bomb robot to detonate a device that killed a suspect who was in a standoff with police in downtown Dallas on Thursday, when 12 officers were shot. Fri, 08 Jul 2016 08:59:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/08/485220431/were-hurting-dallas-police-chief-david-brown-says https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/08/485220431/were-hurting-dallas-police-chief-david-brown-says Police used a bomb robot to detonate a device that killed a suspect who was in a standoff with police in downtown Dallas on Thursday, when 12 officers were shot.

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