Danziger Bridge

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August 19, 2015
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Five former New Orleans police officers deserve a new trial on charges connected to the deadly…
August 5, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - All five officers were convicted of charges stemming from the cover-up of the shootings. The four…
July 27, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Police are accused of shooting unarmed, wounded residents on the bridge as they responded to an…
July 27, 2011
OPINION - The tensions between law enforcement and community are high in cities across the country where there have been…
July 7, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A police officer randomly sprayed gunfire at wounded, unarmed people and repeatedly stomped on a dying…
June 28, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A day after hearing a woman describe the shootings that cost her an arm and killed…
June 27, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The jury heard a vastly different account of the encounter on the Danziger Bridge from lawyers…
June 22, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Jury selection began Wednesday in the federal trial of five current or former New Orleans police…
July 16, 2010
VIDEO - The indictments of eleven former and current New Orleans police officers, connected to the deadly shootings on the…
July 16, 2010
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Roland Bourgeois Jr., a 47-year-old white man, is charged in a five-count indictment with firing a…
July 14, 2010
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The four officers were charged along with two others in a 27-count indictment unsealed Tuesday..
April 8, 2010
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A former New Orleans police officer told federal authorities he saw a fellow officer shoot and…