Excessive Force

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October 6, 2015
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A woman is suing the city of Carlsbad, California, over her July 2013 arrest, which was…
September 17, 2015
The 'What about black on black violence' crew just gained a new member - Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman...
September 11, 2015
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A video released Thursday shows a prolonged struggle between a naked, mentally ill inmate and five…
September 4, 2015
A Minnesota mother is upset after Metro police allegedly mistreated her son, who has autism.
August 18, 2015
Monday, witnesses say San Francisco cops detained a man with a prosthetic limb after mistaking his crutches for weapons.
July 27, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A "Black Lives Matter" national conference in Cleveland had just finished and protesters were concerned about the…
July 23, 2015
HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) - A Texas TV station says it has obtained a voicemail from a call Sandra Bland made…
July 22, 2015
HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) — Police dashcam video shows a Texas state trooper trying to drag a black motorist from her…
July 16, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Twenty-year-old Sandra Bland was found dead Monday in a Waller County, Texas jail cell. Officials have said…
July 13, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City reached a settlement Monday with the family of Eric Garner for $5.9 million,…
July 9, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A video posted to Youtube on Wednesday shows an unarmed man being beaten and tased multiple times…
July 7, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - DaJuawn Wallace, a master's student at Saginaw Valley State University, is being charged with felony fleeing and…
July 3, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - It was a boxing match on the streets of Harlem. The New York Police Department's Internal Affairs…
July 2, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A New Orleans police officer has been fired following an investigation by the Public Integrity Bureau concerning…
June 24, 2015
BALTIMORE (AP) — A medical examiner found that a young black man suffered a "high-energy injury," most likely caused when…
June 12, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - An Arkansas man, who is legally blind and only sees shadows, says he was injured after a…
June 12, 2015
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Charges have been dropped against a University of Virginia student whose bloody arrest sparked a public…
June 11, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - The Texas police officer at the center of the McKinney pool party incident resigned this week. But…
June 10, 2015
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A white police officer in suburban Dallas has resigned after he was recorded on video pushing…
June 8, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - It's the pool party video millions have already watched in horror. Now, the 15-year-old girl at the…