The Latest Breaking News from Johnny Jennings

Charlotte police plan investigation update on fatal shootings of 4 officers

Police in North Carolina’s largest city plan to update the public on the investigation into the fatal shootings of four law enforcement officers a month ago

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

Officers killed in shootout identified as rifle found in suspect’s North Carolina home

Police say four officers who died serving warrant over firearms possession were ‘heroes’ as investigation into shooting continues

The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2024

New police videos show broader view of violent encounter between woman and North Carolina officers

Police have released video from an arrest in North Carolina last month showing that before an officer repeatedly punched a Black woman while others held her down, the woman struck an officer in the face and he responded by hitting her back and knocking her off her feet

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023

Authorities: 2 dead in North Carolina helicopter crash

Authorities say that two people have died in a helicopter crash near a North Carolina interstate highway

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Woman shoots at police officers in Charlotte, hitting one in vest, police say

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A woman shot at three Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers, striking one in the chest, as they went to her south Charlotte home to serve an involuntary commitment order on her late Friday afternoon, police said.

Tribune News Service · Aug 20, 2022

Brickbat: I'm Sure They'll Do a Thorough Job

The Charlotte, North Carolina, Citizens Review Board has agreed to review Police Chief Johnny Jennings' decision not to punish officers who handcuffed a teacher at gunpoint. The officers were looking for the suspect in a stabbing, a woman the victim identified as Jaselyn Horne. The teacher's name is Jasmine Horne,…

Reason · Apr 22, 2022