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Acevedo led Austin's police department from 2007 to 2016. He left to become Houston’s police chief. Since then, he’s worked in Miami and Colorado, and even spent some time as an on-air analyst for CNN.
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State troopers are headed to the southern border to implement a new law that makes illegal border crossings a state crime.
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Voters approved a proposition in May to expand police oversight, but the measure hasn't been fully implemented. Contract negotiations with the police union and a lawsuit filed this month have made things tricky.
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Moonesinghe's family alleges their son was defending himself from a burglar when he was shot by Daniel Sanchez.
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The three injured were taken to the hospital, where one is in critical condition, according to interim Police Chief Robin Henderson.
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Jurors couldn't reach a verdict last month in the shooting death of Mike Ramos. It's unclear whether the DA will pursue the Ramos case again or another murder charge stemming from an on-duty shooting in 2019.
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Last Tuesday, a gunman killed six people and wounded three others, including an AISD police officer and an APD officer, who both survived the attacks.
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Corrections officers stopped and restrained the suspect before he was able to get far.
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The lawsuit argues that the city is violating its own ordinance by not allowing the Office of Police Oversight to access internal disciplinary files of officers.
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A suspect connected with six killings allegedly shot two police officers before being taken into custody near the Southwest Austin enclave. Neighbors said they had no warning to shelter in place.