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Tag: Police brutality in the United States

Tag Archives: Police brutality in the United States

09Aug/15

Knife-wielding woman shot by police in U.S. capital

August 9, 2015CrimeBoston beheading plot, Cathy Lanier, D.C. police, Gerald McBrayer, Lanier, Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, officer, Police brutality in the United States, police officer, Protests in the United States, United States, Washington, Washington D.C.smbale

A knife-wielding woman is in stable condition after being shot by a Washington, D.C. police officer.

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08Aug/15

Texas officer shoots dead college football player after car dealership crash

August 8, 2015CrimeAmerican society, Arlington, Arlington Texas, Black Lives Matter, Brad Miller, Car dealership, Christian Taylor, Dallas, Fort Worth, I (Almost) Got Away With It, J. D. Tippit, law enforcement, Michael Brown, Police brutality in the United States, police officer, Texas, Texas police, United Statessmbale

A Texas police officer fatally shot a 19-year-old college football player suspected of driving a car through the window of a Dallas-area car dealership.

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10Jun/15

Texas policeman resigns after video shows him toppling teen: police chief

June 10, 2015CrimeChief, Cities in the United States, Cynthia McKinney, Dallas, Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex, Eric Casebolt, Geography of Texas, Greg Conley, McKinney, McKinney police, McKinney Texas, officer, Police brutality in the United States, Texas, Texas pool party incident, United Statessmbale

McKinney police chief says the officer seen in video throwing girl to the ground was “out of control” in his response to pool party disturbance.

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23May/15

Cleveland officer found not guilty in fatal shooting of two unarmed suspects

May 23, 2015CrimeAmerican society, Black Lives Matter, Brelo's' Attorney Patrick D'Angelo, CLEVELAND, Cleveland Division of Police, Criminal law, John O'Donnell, law enforcement, Malibu, Malissa Williams, Michael Brelo, Patrick D'Angelo, Police brutality in the United States, Protests in the United States, Shooting of Oscar Grant, Shooting of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams, Tim Mcginty, Timothy Russell, United Statessmbale

Cleveland police officer found not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in shooting deaths of two unarmed suspects.

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01May/15

Charges to be filed in death of Freddie Grey-prosecutor

May 1, 2015CrimeAmerican society, Arrest, attorney, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Baltimore Police Department, Baltimore protests, Black Lives Matter, Criminal law, Death of Freddie Gray, Freddie Gray, Law, Law/Crime, Marilyn Mosby, Maryland, Miller, Mosby, Narrow, Police brutality in the United States, Probable cause, Race and crime in the United States, Race in the United States, Rice, United Statessmbale

The Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby announces that charges will be filed against the police officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray.

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28Apr/15

Gray family attorney calls for reflection, reform amid violence

April 28, 2015CrimeAmerican society, Baltimore, Baltimore protests, Barack Obama, Billy Murphy, Black Lives Matter, Death of Freddie Gray, Eric Holder, Freddie Gray, Gray, Law enforcement in the United States, Loretta Lynch, Police brutality in the United States, Race and crime in the United States, Race in the United States, United States, Washingtonsmbale

An attorney for the family of a man who died after being injured in police custody in Baltimore says he is confident that Attorney General Loretta Lynch will address growing concerns about deadly confrontations betweeen mostly white police and black men.

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10Feb/15

NYC cop indicted for fatal stairwell shooting of unarmed man -WSJ

February 10, 2015CrimeAkai, Akai Gurley, American society, Black Lives Matter, Crime in the United States, Daniel Pantaleo, East New York, Brooklyn, Eric Garner, Gurley, Human Interest, Killing of Eric Garner, Law enforcement in the United States, Law/Crime, New York, New York City, New York City Police Department, New York City Police Department corruption and misconduct, NYPD officer, Peter Liang, Police brutality in the United States, Race and crime in the United States, Shooting of Akai Gurley, Timothy Stansbury, United Statessmbale

NYPD officer indicted in the death of an unarmed black man who was shot and killed in November.
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