Name of cop who shot teen six times in back released
The family of an 18-year-old who was fatally shot by an off-duty St. Louis police officer in October publicly released the name of the shooter despite authorities withholding the information. Officials...
View ArticleWhite cop kills off-duty black officer during chase
A black off-duty rookie police officer chasing a suspected thief in East Harlem with his gun drawn was fatally shot Thursday night when a white officer mistook him for a criminal. “Police! Stop! Drop...
View ArticleNYPD officer cleared in Eric Garner chokehold death
A Staten Island grand jury cleared an NYPD officer Wednesday in the chokehold death of 43-year-old Eric Garner during an altercation that was caught on video in July. The panel voted a “no-bill” and...
View ArticlePolice officer who killed Tamir Rice was found unfit to work in 2012
A Cleveland police officer who fatally shot a 12-year-old boy who had a BB gun in his hand last month resigned from a smaller police department in 2012 after being found unfit for duty. Tim Loehmann...
View ArticleVideo: Police shoot and kill black teen in St. Louis, surveillance footage...
An 18-year-old black teenager identified as Antonio Martin was fatally wounded by St. Louis-area police officers on Tuesday. The incident was followed by protesters clashing with police at the scene....
View ArticleOfficer who called Mike Brown memorial ‘trash’ placed on unpaid leave
A Ferguson, Missouri police officer who referred to a memorial for Mike Brown as “a pile of trash” has been placed on unpaid administrative leave pending an investigation into the incident. From Yahoo...
View Article“I give up. I’m shot.’” Cedrick Chatman’s Final Words Revealed
In 2013, 461 people were shot and killed by police in the United States. One victim’s final words were released with more information in Chicago on Friday, January 15. “I give up. I’m shot.” Cedrick...
View ArticleChicago Police Officer Who Killed Quintonio LeGrier Plans To Sue His Family
During the early morning hours after Christmas, Quintonio LeGrier called Chicago Police three times to ask for assistance to no avail – he was even hung up on once. When his father called from the same...
View ArticleAustin Police Fires Officer Who Shot Naked, Unarmed Black Teen
This past February, an Austin police officer broke several protocols and confronted 17-year-old David Joseph after multiple residents filed complaints of suspicious activity. Officer Geoffrey Freeman...
View ArticleBlack Woman Officer, Nakia Jones, Posts Viral Video In Response to Cops...
There have been varied reactions to the footage of both Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old man who was shot and killed while police had him pinned down to the ground in Lousiana, and Philando Castile, a...
View ArticleOfficer Placed On Paid Leave After Slamming Student To The Ground
Officer Ruben De Los Santos has been placed on administrative leave following his actions during a fight at Rolesville High School in Wake County, North Carolina on Tuesday morning. Video footage...
View ArticleFL cop convicted of killing Black motorist is state’s 1st on-duty cop killing...
41-year old fired Florida officer Nouman Raja was just sentenced to a minimum of 25 years for the 2015 fatal shooting of 31-year old Corey Jones, a Black motorist. Raja is the first Florida officer in...
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