Active Shooter in Another Hospital On December 19, 2013, in Reno, NV an armed individual, carrying a shotgun, opened fire inside a urology office on the third floor of the Renown Regional Medical Center on Tuesday afternoon. The male gunman fired a total of five shots before turning the gun on himself. The incident was…
Uniformed Police Shoot Plain Clothes Officer from Same Department Here is an example of even the most seasoned who perform these tasks for a living can make mistakes during a high energy situation or what professionals call; “critical incident.” There is no one to “blame” necessarily unless they was an operations plan not followed or…
Active Shooter Video Question Answered by Chris Grollnek Question from YouTube Viewer: What would your advice be to a person who is armed IE CWL holder who is in a active shooter situation? Obviously the escape is the first option, but how does one who is armed deal with the police response if they are forced…
Chris Grollnek in Baltimore Sun on Navy Yard Shooting In the wake of the Washington Naval Yard shooting, Countermeasure Consulting Group is continuing to emphasize the fact that active shooter events remain a viable and evolving threat to our nation. The individuals committing these unthinkable acts are finding new ways to execute their attacks in…
Active Shooter Training Video Early in 2013, Countermeasure Consulting Group, LLC formed a team of Active Shooter Defense Experts, including Chris Grollnek, Dave “Bo” Bolgiano, Dr. Morgan Banks and Dave Rodriguez, to partner with Parroco Television in order to produce a training video for sale to corporate and scholastic America. After sincere reflection on the…
SWAT Entry and Situational Tactics by Chris Grollnek One of the nation’s top active shooter prevention experts, Chris Grollnek is a retired police officer and former Marine writes about; SWAT Entry and Situational Tactics by Chris Grollnek. The co-founder of CGPGMG, LLC he is one of a select group of individuals involved in more than…
Active Shooter Prevention is More Than a Legal Mandate With the unfortunate spike in active-shooter incidents, and the increased media attention such events spur, it is clear that employers will need to provide some attenuating measures to protect their personnel from this form of workplace violence. – Active Shooter Prevention is more than a legal…
Chris Grollnek Swat Report Warrant Service Suspect Fires on Team 2006 On 4-13-06 at approximately 1210 hours, I (Detective Grollnek assigned to Undercover Narcotics) was assigned to the front door of the residence located at XXXX Street to Breach and Hold with Officers Sun and Roberts as an alternate entry point and diversionary tactic. Detective…
Chris Grollnek in News Interview as Active Shooter Expert Again Chris Grollnek in Baltimore Sun Interviewed as Active Shooter Expert The circumstances of the following incident are tragic and were completely preventable. I am not writing this to inflame any officers or “blame” any mis-steps as I am sure there is plenty of…
A Possible Sign of Active Shooter Events by Chris Grollnek A few weeks ago I was being interviewed on the possible reasons for the active shooter phenomenon. I rarely give opinions regarding active shooters. Instead of providing rhetoric and “talking head” opinions about what makes sociopaths – sociopaths, I tend to stay with the factual…