Domestic Violence
Key takeaways and lessons learned from the 2018 mass shooting event at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago
EMS systems may experience and respond to behavioral health, substance abuse and domestic violence situations as social isolation impacts public health
After completing a domestic violence training for medical professionals, the beliefs of EMS providers about domestic violence were assessed
The killing of three first responders in Burnsville highlights the unacceptable level of danger EMS providers face
Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth, 40, was fatally shot as he provided aid to an injured officer
Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services Dispatcher Cassandra Peña-Romero was found shot in the neck beside her car
Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services’ Cassandra Pena-Romero was shot by her estranged husband on Aug. 19
The woman described to investigators how he beat her, controlled their relationship and frightened her father
Suspended Ct. EMT Bradley Doyle was carrying a BB gun, handcuffs, pepper spray, knife, duct tape, cable ties and rope, according to an arrest warrant
Thomas Cushman pleaded innocent to the charge and others after police and firefighters responded to a call at his home
“You need to stop interrupting me,” dispatcher is heard telling the former Seattle Seahawks’ player’s wife during the emotional 911 call before Richard Sherman’s arrest
Rockford dispatchers were taught to catch the signs early to notify EMS providers and police
Authorities said the man tried to spit on the EMT and resisted wearing a mask while being transported after allegedly choking his girlfriend and swallowing her medication
The paramedic’s girlfriend told investigators she once woke up and found an IV in her arm
Police said the man also pushed his wife, was in possession of a stolen firearm and had a neglected puppy tied up in his truck
The free training seeks to teach first responders proper screening for potential cases of domestic violence
FDNY EMT Ryan Walsh testified in a first-degree assault trial and gave a graphic description of the scene inside the building where the attack occurred in 2016
Officials said they are looking for Patrick O’Sullivan after he allegedly shot and killed paramedic Rebekah Hart-O’Sullivan in a domestic dispute
Police said Michael Amedeo, Michael Downs and Cody Wages went to Amedeo’s former home and attacked his wife and her male friend
According to deputies, Blood grabbed his wife by the upper arm and pushed her into a closet in the master bedroom
Zachary Myers agreed to let Juanee Crawford plead guilty to aggravated assault instead of attempted homicide
The man was arguing with his wife when he went on a house-to-house killing spree
A group is asking the EMS community at-large to help make a difference by completing a survey
Ashley Scott, 25, was killed by her husband during a domestic dispute June 2016
UPS driver Kenneth “Robbie” Belew was credited with saving the life of a domestic violence victim and a child
The company is selling the shirts after EMT Ashley Scott was murdered by her husband earlier this year
Our concern for personal and partner safety needs to extend from scene safety to off-duty safety from intimate partner violence and abuse
Chett Lyncker, 34, was found dead in his home by police officers investigating a possible domestic violence situation
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