End of Watch – Detective Kerrie Orozco
Remembrance by Troy Taysom Author’s note: The purpose of this new section of American Shooting Journal is to honor the lives of those law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice. These kinds of articles are tough to write simply because of the amount of respect that I have for cops, and I loathe […]
Tactical Virtual Sim for First Responders – FBI
VirtSim is a motion capture technology that is a three-dimensional technical simulator uses wireless and motion-capture technology. Many first person shooting games use similar technology to capture a character movement as seen in games like Halo, First Strike and Battle Field. Creator of VirtSim – Motion Reality, Inc. has applied this technology to the military […]
NYPD Officer Involved Shooting Incidents
1994 – 2000 0-2 Yards = 1,188 or 69% 3-7 Yards = 332 or 19% 8-15 Yards = 109 or 6% 16-25 Yards = 24 or % 25+ Yards = 31 or 2% TOTALS = 1,719 or 99% *Excerpt From: “Officer-Involved Shootings: What We Didn’t Know Has Hurt Us ©” By Thomas J. Aveni, M.S., […]