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I would consider anybody who murdered a police officer as being extremely dangerous. – George Filenko	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Events like this will truly alter the opinions of some, but for me, it truly makes myself want to become a police officer more and more and to fill his important work and continue doing what he did. – Devan Arbay	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I am offended and appalled that an individual within our community would treat a police officer in such a manner, in my 18 years here I’ve never heard of an incident like this before. – Chief Dan Giustino	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The initial reaction was fear. Why was Officer Allen chosen? That speaks volumes as it relates to how vulnerable are we. ... We look like we're prepared for anything, but the reality is, we're just like you. We go to the same schools in this community. We attend the same churches. We eat at the same restaurants. We are just like you. – Abilene Officer Don Allen	Found on CNN 9 years ago
With police-involved shootings now in this country, we’re very hypercritical of every officer’s actions. But the suspect was armed with a box cutter, the officer used deadly force as a last resort. – Police Chief David Brown	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Six protesters and a police officer have lost their lives and 18 people are critically injured, schools, business and private offices will not open today. The mood is tense and no one should venture out. – Keshav Shah	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Was that a waste of time? he asked. When young Cierra Cowden had the courage to take the stand and talk about how she missed waking up to her dad's singing: was that a waste of time? When Sandy Phillips got up and told the jury about Jessica's enthusiasm for life: was that a waste of time? When Tom Sullivan, a man with a larger than life personality, got up and broke down on the stand talking about his close friendship with his son, was that a waste of time? Samour pointed out that with no appeals in sight, this trial has officially wrapped up in just over 3 years, saying that's record time for a death penalty case. Is prison really a much less severe sentence than death? he asked. Holmes will die in the custody of the department of corrections. Samour told the victims that there are no words to adequately describe what they've gone through. I've been doing criminal law for 2 decades and before this case I'd never seen a police officer or first responder break down on the witness stand. – Carlos Samour	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If an officer feels threatened, he has authority to protect himself and the border. – Ivo Kotevski	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The officer will have his day in court, and I have faith that the judicial system will properly determine guilt or innocence. – Gene Ryan	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I was deeply saddened to hear the news of the untimely death of a Carson City Sheriff's Deputy and pray for strength and peace for his family and fellow officers during this time of tragedy, the death of this dedicated officer is a sobering reminder of the sacrifices our men and women in uniform courageously make each and every day as they protect our communities. – Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval	Found on CNN 9 years ago
He calls for backup and tells the man to stay in the car, but he didn't, the last thing the officer remembers is getting sucker-punched in a parking lot. The next thing, he's waking up in a hospital bed with staples in his head. – Heath Boackle	Found on CNN 9 years ago
This is not just about police officer accountability, but restoring public confidence so police can do their jobs, you have a heightened level of cooperation when you have a heightened level of confidence. – Kwame Raoul	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You ca n’t do that, officer, you broke my phone. – Isiah James	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This demonstrated questionable decision-making on the part of Officer Miller that contributed to the outcome of this event, i have found several decisions made on scene to be troubling. – Will Johnson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
When Mr. Alexander repeatedly insisted that he had no information, one officer pointed to a plastic bag hanging on some pipes, asked if he knew what it was for and said, 'You know what waterboarding is?' Mr. Alexander recalled, the officer then put the bag over his head and started beating him again, Mr. Alexander said. – The New York Times	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Based on a preponderance of evidence available to me and facts revealed by the investigative team, I have decided to terminate Officer Miller's employment with the Arlington police department for exercising poor judgment. – Arlington Police Chief Will Johnson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Clearly this officer was not in any danger at the time he fired the two shots into the car, of being hit by the car, there was no gun. This officer was not being shot at. – Eric Bland	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
One of two things happened, the officer negligently thought there was a weapon in the car and there was not or he was angry at Zachary for not following his instructions or that Zachary was trying to flee so he shot him. – Eric Bland	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The fact that Zachary is white and the police officer is white shouldn't matter, this shooting of an unarmed white teen should matter as much as if it were a black unarmed teen. – Eric Bland	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Charging a reporter with trespassing and interfering with a police officer when he was just doing his job is outrageous, you ’d have thought law enforcement authorities would have come to their senses about this incident. – Martin Baron	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
What he'd done, ain't no way right, but to shoot an unarmed man? You're a police officer, you're trained to take down men with your hands. You have your Tasers, you have your clubs, whatever there is. Unarmed, a 19-year-old -- and you shoot to kill? – Christian Taylor	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We received a report from the first responder that officer Kerrick had been assaulted, i didn't ask him if he was assaulted with a fist or with a weapon or anything like that. I think that our attention was drawn to him just to make sure that he did not have a life-threatening emergency at the time. – Paramedic Kenneth Phillips	Found on CNN 9 years ago
When we evaluated officer Kerrick he was hyperventilating. He was pale, very sweaty. I think someone on the scene took his blood pressure but I'm not exactly sure, but they found his blood pressure was really high and he was very anxious. – Paramedic Kenneth Phillips	Found on CNN 9 years ago
He is nothing to me but a coward who would shoot an officer and hide and run, no matter what rock he crawls under, we will find him. – Chief Willie Shaw	Found on CNN 9 years ago

I would consider anybody who murdered a police officer as being extremely dangerous.

– George Filenko

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Events like this will truly alter the opinions of some, but for me, it truly makes myself want to become a police officer more and more and to fill his important work and continue doing what he did.

– Devan Arbay

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I am offended and appalled that an individual within our community would treat a police officer in such a manner, in my 18 years here I’ve never heard of an incident like this before.

– Chief Dan Giustino

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The initial reaction was fear. Why was Officer Allen chosen? That speaks volumes as it relates to how vulnerable are we. ... We look like we're prepared for anything, but the reality is, we're just like you. We go to the same schools in this community. We attend the same churches. We eat at the same restaurants. We are just like you.

– Abilene Officer Don Allen

Found on CNN
9 years ago

With police-involved shootings now in this country, we’re very hypercritical of every officer’s actions. But the suspect was armed with a box cutter, the officer used deadly force as a last resort.

– Police Chief David Brown

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Six protesters and a police officer have lost their lives and 18 people are critically injured, schools, business and private offices will not open today. The mood is tense and no one should venture out.

– Keshav Shah

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Was that a waste of time? he asked. When young Cierra Cowden had the courage to take the stand and talk about how she missed waking up to her dad's singing: was that a waste of time? When Sandy Phillips got up and told the jury about Jessica's enthusiasm for life: was that a waste of time? When Tom Sullivan, a man with a larger than life personality, got up and broke down on the stand talking about his close friendship with his son, was that a waste of time? Samour pointed out that with no appeals in sight, this trial has officially wrapped up in just over 3 years, saying that's record time for a death penalty case. Is prison really a much less severe sentence than death? he asked. Holmes will die in the custody of the department of corrections. Samour told the victims that there are no words to adequately describe what they've gone through. I've been doing criminal law for 2 decades and before this case I'd never seen a police officer or first responder break down on the witness stand.

– Carlos Samour

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If an officer feels threatened, he has authority to protect himself and the border.

– Ivo Kotevski

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The officer will have his day in court, and I have faith that the judicial system will properly determine guilt or innocence.

– Gene Ryan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I was deeply saddened to hear the news of the untimely death of a Carson City Sheriff's Deputy and pray for strength and peace for his family and fellow officers during this time of tragedy, the death of this dedicated officer is a sobering reminder of the sacrifices our men and women in uniform courageously make each and every day as they protect our communities.

– Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval

Found on CNN
9 years ago

He calls for backup and tells the man to stay in the car, but he didn't, the last thing the officer remembers is getting sucker-punched in a parking lot. The next thing, he's waking up in a hospital bed with staples in his head.

– Heath Boackle

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This is not just about police officer accountability, but restoring public confidence so police can do their jobs, you have a heightened level of cooperation when you have a heightened level of confidence.

– Kwame Raoul

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You ca n’t do that, officer, you broke my phone.

– Isiah James

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This demonstrated questionable decision-making on the part of Officer Miller that contributed to the outcome of this event, i have found several decisions made on scene to be troubling.

– Will Johnson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

When Mr. Alexander repeatedly insisted that he had no information, one officer pointed to a plastic bag hanging on some pipes, asked if he knew what it was for and said, 'You know what waterboarding is?' Mr. Alexander recalled, the officer then put the bag over his head and started beating him again, Mr. Alexander said.

– The New York Times

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Based on a preponderance of evidence available to me and facts revealed by the investigative team, I have decided to terminate Officer Miller's employment with the Arlington police department for exercising poor judgment.

– Arlington Police Chief Will Johnson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Clearly this officer was not in any danger at the time he fired the two shots into the car, of being hit by the car, there was no gun. This officer was not being shot at.

– Eric Bland

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

One of two things happened, the officer negligently thought there was a weapon in the car and there was not or he was angry at Zachary for not following his instructions or that Zachary was trying to flee so he shot him.

– Eric Bland

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The fact that Zachary is white and the police officer is white shouldn't matter, this shooting of an unarmed white teen should matter as much as if it were a black unarmed teen.

– Eric Bland

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Charging a reporter with trespassing and interfering with a police officer when he was just doing his job is outrageous, you ’d have thought law enforcement authorities would have come to their senses about this incident.

– Martin Baron

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What he'd done, ain't no way right, but to shoot an unarmed man? You're a police officer, you're trained to take down men with your hands. You have your Tasers, you have your clubs, whatever there is. Unarmed, a 19-year-old -- and you shoot to kill?

– Christian Taylor

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We received a report from the first responder that officer Kerrick had been assaulted, i didn't ask him if he was assaulted with a fist or with a weapon or anything like that. I think that our attention was drawn to him just to make sure that he did not have a life-threatening emergency at the time.

– Paramedic Kenneth Phillips

Found on CNN
9 years ago

When we evaluated officer Kerrick he was hyperventilating. He was pale, very sweaty. I think someone on the scene took his blood pressure but I'm not exactly sure, but they found his blood pressure was really high and he was very anxious.

– Paramedic Kenneth Phillips

Found on CNN
9 years ago

He is nothing to me but a coward who would shoot an officer and hide and run, no matter what rock he crawls under, we will find him.

– Chief Willie Shaw

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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