Police Brutality

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June 8, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Since the video of the McKinney pool party surfaced this weekend, there has been much debate about…
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…
June 7, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Sunday morning we posted a video that clearly shows overzealous officers brutalizing young people at a Texas…
June 7, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Sunday morning, a video was released online showing officers brutally handling a group of teenagers dressed in…
June 5, 2015
What happens when the police are the criminals? The city of Chicago settled with the family of LaQuan McDonald for
June 2, 2015
The city of Baltimore has reached a tragic milestone, as May became its deadliest month in over four decades. Last
May 31, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Clark County Sheriff Gene Kelly confirmed that deputy Zachary Davis was fired on Wednesday after racist tweets…
May 30, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Many are upset after the ACLU released video footage of an officer arresting an African-American teen "because…
May 30, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Friday, the head of the Baltimore Fraternal Order of Police, spoke with Fox’s Greta Van Susteren about…
May 29, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - The woman who was slammed to the ground by California police while eight months pregnant says she…
May 27, 2015
OPINION - We pay lots of attention when police kill unarmed black people—and we should—but do we care as much…
May 26, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - An 82-year-old man has filed suit against the Georgetown officers who he says used excessive force against…
May 23, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Fredericksburg Police Officer Shaun Jergens has stepped down after video was released showing him using a Taser…
May 21, 2015
BALTIMORE (AP) — All six officers charged in the police-custody death of Freddie Gray were indicted by a grand jury,
May 20, 2015
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The makeshift memorial that has marked the site of where Michael Brown was fatally shot by…
May 19, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Nicola Robinson has accused a Chicago police officer of punching her in the stomach when she was…
May 18, 2015
theGrio REPORT - After three months of speculation, the death of Calvon Reid has now been ruled a homicide.
May 15, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - On Wednesday night in Minneapolis, a 10-year-old boy accompanied his mother to protests following the announcement that…
May 14, 2015
Sneaker and sportswear giant Nike and their subsidiary company Converse had their second annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on May 13. Police
May 12, 2015
theGrio REPORT - An eighth grader boy was allegedly arrested and detained for six days for throwing Skittles on a…