A Georgia cop of the DeKalb County Police Department is currently in critical condition after he responded to a 911 call but entered the wrong residence.
St. Louis police shot and killed an 18-year-old suspect after he allegedly pointed a gun at officers after running away from a home where a warrant was being served. During the subsequent protests, police used tear gas to disperse the crowd.
It’s 2015; approximately 24 years since Rodney King was beaten by the LAPD; 16 years since Amadou Diallo caught an onslaught of NYPD gunfire and it is still damn near impossible for the country to place absolute faith in law enforcement. That’s not to mention the countless cases where the victim did not die, or […]
Although no criminal charges have been filed as of yet, Brad Miller, the officer who fatally shot unarmed Black teen Christian Taylor last week, has been permantely relieved of duty. Reports MSN: Arlington officer Brad Miller, 49, could also face criminal charges once police complete their investigation, Police Chief Will Johnson said. Called to the […]
A peaceful day in Ferguson turned into an unruly evening after 56 people (including Cornel West, DeRay McKesson and Johnetta Elzie) were arrested, and at least three people were shot. “In light of last night’s violence and unrest in the city of Ferguson, and the potential for harm to persons and property, I am exercising […]
A worthless police group on Facebook recently made headlines for mocking the death of Mike Brown in light of the one-year anniversary for the start of the turmoil in Ferguson. However, their sick sense of humor couldn’t defeat the amount of positivity displayed from hundreds of citizens and mourners alike. Today, August 9, 2015, marks […]
As the details surrounding the police shooting death of 19-year-old Angelo State University football player Christian Taylor, questions have been continuously mounting on what actually happened. With reports saying that the officer who killed Taylor was still in training, social media has used the unfortunate moment to lament the loss and demand justice.
Ray Tensing, the former University of Cincinnati police officer that shot and killed 43-year-old Black man Samuel DuBose, had his bail set at $1 million by a Cincinnati judge earlier today. Tensing is the first officer in the city to face a murder charge while in the line of duty, this after he shot DuBose at […]
On July 19, Samuel Dubose’s name unfortunately became entered into the #BlackLivesMatter memorial when he was fatally shot in the head by University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing after a traffic stop regarding a front license plate.
A traffic stop in Cincinnati over a missing front license plate has led to unarmed Black Man, Samuel Dubose, 43, to be fatally shot in the head by a police officer.
Chilling video footage featuring a confrontation police in Gardena, Calif. had with 35-year-old Ricardo Diaz Zeferino reveal that the officers gunned the man down while he was unarmed. The video of the shooting, which took place in 2013, was the subject of a legal tussle in where authorities attempted to have the footage barred from […]
Just months since the Freddie Gray protests in Baltimore, news of a police shooting of an unarmed Black man in the city’s suburbs emerged. Police in Baltimore County say they’re launching an investigation into the shooting death of a 41-year-old man who was gunned down in a hail of at least 19 bullets according to […]
