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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1749, Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, French navy officer and politician, Governor General of New France (born 1671) passed away. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1952, Philip Taylor Kramer, American bass player (died 1995) was born. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1971, Yvon Robert, Canadian wrestler (born 1914) passed away. In 1980, John Warren Davis, American educator, college administrator, and civil rights leader (born 1888) passed away. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2015, D'Army Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and actor (born 1941) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Armed Supect Shot by Porterville Police Officer
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PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KFSN) -- An investigation is underway into a shooting between officers and an armed suspect in Porterville. It happened just afte...
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KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 8, 2026
Bodycam video shows man approaching BCSO deputies with knives moments before far West Side shooting
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage on Tuesday of a man approaching deputies with two knives moments before a deputy shot him on the far West Side last month.
KTLA 5
· Jun 28, 2026
LASD releases video of man shot by deputy after allegedly charging them with knife
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has released officer-worn body camera footage of deputies shooting a man after he allegedly charged them with a knife in the Azusa area on May 20. Read more at KTLA.com. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
Al Bawaba
· Jul 5, 2026
Police bodycam footage fuels fury over fatal Florida shooting
ALBAWABA — Newly released body camera footage of Orange County deputies fatally shooting a woman armed with a kitchen knife has ignited a firestorm on social media over police use of force and de-escalation tactics...
The Age
· Jun 27, 2026
Man shot and charged after allegedly confronting police with rifle
The 41-year-old, who had multiple stab wounds, allegedly “advanced on” police with a rifle before being shot by officers.
Brisbane Times
· Jun 26, 2026
Armed man shot by police at property south of Brisbane
The man allegedly confronted officers with a firearm before being shot.
Fark
· Jul 7, 2026
Female cop takes off body armour so she can squeeze into barricaded apartment to stop man stabbing himself, Tasers him, then administers first aid [Hero]
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Related coverage for "Armed Supect Shot by Porterville Police Officer": KSAT San Antonio — Bodycam video shows man approaching BCSO deputies with knives moments before far West Side shooting. KTLA 5 — LASD releases video of man shot by deputy after allegedly charging them with knife. Al Bawaba — Police bodycam footage fuels fury over fatal Florida shooting. The Age — Man shot and charged after allegedly confronting police with rifle. Brisbane Times — Armed man shot by police at property south of Brisbane. Fark — Female cop takes off body armour so she can squeeze into barricaded apartment to stop man stabbing himself, Tasers him, then administers first aid [Hero]