Crime

Tyree Bell was 15 years old when he was arrested by Kansas City police officers and held for three weeks…
/ February 24, 2022
Floyd Former Minneapolis Police Officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao. thegrio.com
All 12 members of the jury — eight women and four men — appear to be white, but the court…
/ February 24, 2022
Prosecutors said the 10 shots Brett Hankison fired that killed Taylor also endangered the couple and child who lived next…
/ February 24, 2022
Ahmaud Arbery, theGrio.com
Today's inaugural Ahmaud Arbery Day will be marked with prayer vigils and memorial events, including a special sponsored run.
/ February 23, 2022
The jury hearing the case against three ex-officers charged with violating George Floyd’s rights needs to get instructions before starting deliberations.
/ February 23, 2022
Demonte Ward-Blake suffered "intense and immeasurable pain" for over a year before dying, says his family's federal lawsuit, filed Monday.
/ February 23, 2022
The Black Police Precinct Courthouse and Museum collects info on pioneering Black officers in the pre-civil rights era.
/ February 23, 2022
A judge rules that Watson can face questions under oath in some of the 22 civil cases filed against him…
/ February 22, 2022
Floyd Former Minneapolis Police Officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao. thegrio.com
The three former Minneapolis police officers accused of violating Floyd's civil rights will soon learn their fates.
/ February 22, 2022
Tanya Fox
A Black woman wants authorities in Caseyville to do better after a police encounter left her feeling targeted because of…
/ February 21, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court
In 2005, Florida became the first state to pass a "stand your ground" law, which allows citizens to use deadly…
/ February 21, 2022
“I don’t understand why they arrested him and not me,” the boy told the news outlet. “I say, that was…
/ February 20, 2022