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Posts Tagged ‘Police Violence’

Former Memphis police officer accused in death of Tyre Nichols pleads guilty

November 2, 2023

Desmond Mills Jr., one of the five officers accused in the January murder of Tyre Nichols, has decided to plea guilty as part of a deal made with prosecutors.

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Mother held at gunpoint with 8-year-old son wants police to pay for his therapy

October 26, 2023
Shanice Stewart and her son, Brandon

A Black boy still experiences emotional distress after he and his mother were racially profiled by unapologetic police.

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Black Man Wrongfully Imprisoned For 16 Years Shot, Killed By Georgia Police

October 17, 2023

Leonard Allen Cure, who spent more than 16 years behind bars after a wrongful conviction, was shot and killed during a traffic stop by Georgia police just three years after his vacated sentence.

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An Officer Is Charged With Murder. Colleagues Briefly Drop Their Guns.

October 7, 2023

Tension is rising between London’s Metropolitan Police Service and the public after officers shot an unarmed Black man in London.

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Trial to begin in death of Elijah McClain, who was injected with ketamine while in a police chokehold

September 19, 2023
Elijah McClain protest in Aurora, Colorada

The first of three trials for the two Aurora police officers involved in the death of Elijah McClain has begun.

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Rest In Power Elijah McClain: A Complete Timeline Of Everyone Being Held Accountable In His Death

September 15, 2023

The officers responsible for Elijah McClain’s death will finally be prosecuted for ending the young man’s life.

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Ohio police release video of fatal police shooting of pregnant 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young

September 1, 2023

21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young was accused of stealing groceries. After swearing she was not guilty, she was shot and killed by Ohio police.

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6 ex-officers, some of whom called themselves ‘The Goon Squad,’ plead guilty to state charges in torture of 2 Black men

August 14, 2023

Six former Mississippi police officers pleaded guilty Monday to all charges concerning the torture and abuse of two Black men.

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‘I thought I was going to lose my life’: Jadarrius Rose describes being attacked by police dog in Ohio

July 29, 2023

Jadarrius Rose speaks out about the horror of having a police dog unleashed onto him after being pulled over for a safety issue concerning his commercial semi-truck.

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New York City agrees to pay $13 million to 2020 racial injustice protesters in historic class action

July 23, 2023

The result of this case about false arrests of Black Lives Matter activists could be a turning point for the movement.

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