Three police officers in Pittsburgh, Penn. were cleared Wednesday (Aug. 8), in the vicious beating of a Black man whom they suspected of wrongdoing. A federal court ruled that the three White officers did not maliciously seek out victim, Jordan Miles, who claims to have been stopped by cops for no particular reason. However, eight […]
Three white police officers accused of severely beating a Black teenager and ripping his dreadlocks out of his scalp have been suspended by the city of Pittsburgh. The three officers have been suspended pending an investigation of the police beating of 18-year-old Jordan Miles. The mayor of Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl has released a statement […]
A teen violinist who was severely beaten by Pittsburgh police on January 12 and had his dreadlocks ripped out from his skull is recovering. 18 year-old Jordan Miles was approached by the police who thought he had a gun but what turned out to be a soda bottle under his coat. His mother Terez Miles stated […]
