17, 2017, stopping at least twice and then pulling away as Amaya approached his Jeep Grand Cherokee with his weapon drawn.... Herring and Descano appealed. Judge dismisses criminal charges against Park Police officers in Bijan Ghaisar slayingBut then Herring lost his reelection bid in November and was replaced by Miyares.... In January, an attorney on Herring’s staff filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, arguing that the case should be reinstated....

Three other people, also on the bike, suffered serious injuries." Police’s thoughts, aroha and condolences go out to the family and loved ones of the deceased.... It’s horrible." Shayne Hammond, general manager of Poppies Winery, based near the crash site, described as “ horrifically sad ”.... He told public broadcaster Radio New Zealand( RNZ):" You can’t express the sadness....

Pamela A. Smith, who was named chief of the U.S. Park Police in February of last year, abruptly retired Friday after 24 years in the department.... No reason was given for her departure. Smith, 54, had been a longtime commander in the department and was the first Black woman to lead the agency in its 231-year history.... “ It’s unfortunate because we were hoping to accomplish some things together, with her being a former union executive....