officer-involved

Adjective

Meaning

officer-involved (not comparable)

(chiefly of a shooting, euphemistic) Committed by a police officer.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Acevedo stated that releasing footage would also run the risk of a resulting in a change of venue for the case if an officer-involved shooting were to lead to criminal charges. Source: Internet

A Palmer man suffered fatal injuries after an officer-involved shooting that occurred following a call-out and a short vehicle chase that ended in a residential area near the Palmer-Wasilla Highway troopers report. Source: Internet

A sex assault suspect who barricaded himself inside a building on the lot after an officer-involved shooting was arrested early Monday after a 90-minute standoff. Source: Internet

Hastings, Neb. — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Deweese Thursday afternoon. Source: Internet

During the apprehension of the suspect, an officer-involved shooting occurred at this location. Source: Internet

Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of a woman in Torrance. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

officer of the peace officer of very high rank officer's mess officer-involved shooting officeress officerhood