The Arlington, Texas police trainee that shot and killed an unarmed college football player last week has been fired according to the department’s chief. Brad…
The family of a 19-year-old Black college football star is searching for answers after he was fatally shot by a Texas police officer following an…
CINCINNATI (AP) — A University of Cincinnati officer who shot a motorist during a traffic stop over a missing front license plate was indicted Wednesday on a murder charge, with a prosecutor saying the officer “purposely killed him” and “should never have been a police officer.” Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters announced the grand jury […]
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man was holding a large rock and drew back his arm as if he was going to throw it when police officers opened fire and killed him, one of the officers said in a recording released Wednesday. Pasco Police Officer Adam Wright said he decided to shoot because […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who attacked four people with a hammer this week was shot and wounded by police Wednesday after he pulled the weapon from a bag and struck an officer at least three times on a crowded street near Penn Station, police said. David Baril, 30, was hospitalized in critical but […]
We’re not sure if we can believe police reports these days, but according to a police report obtained by The Guardian, North Charleston police officer…
Warning: This video is extremely graphic. Before we can properly mourn the loss of the latest unarmed Black man being shot and killed by police…
Late today, the family of Walter Scott, the South Carolina man shot and killed by a police officer while fleeing after a traffic stop and the witness who captured the video of the fatal shooting, Feidin Santana, came together in Charleston, South Carolina. NBC News correspondent Craig Melvin was there as Scott’s mother thanked Santana […]
We now know who the identity of the person who shot the video that appears to show a white police officer shooting Walter Scott, an unarmed black man in the back in South Carolina. Feidin Santana, an immigrant from the Dominican Republic, said there was a struggle between the two men before the deadly shooting, but […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans’ coroner has classified the death of a man shot by a police officer in the chaos following Hurricane Katrina as a homicide. Coroner Jeffrey Rouse made the announcement Wednesday in the case of Henry Glover, whose body was burned by one police officer after another officer shot him on […]
Reverend Samuel Mosteller, longtime president of the Georgia Southern Christian Leadership Conference (which was founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.) said that Black families…
A Boston police officer was shot and remains in a medically induced coma after he was shot in the Roxbury section of the city on…
