Police corruption

California police: Virginia man killed family, took teenager

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Roger Golubski

Ex-detective, Kansas City drug kingpin charged with conspiring to run underage sex-trafficking operation

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Baltimore ex-cop testifies against former partner, admits planting evidence, stealing cash and drugs

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LAPD officers instructed to collect social media accounts of civilians they encounter

“Social media accounts” was added to LAPD officers’ field interview cards, for both suspects and those not arrested, in 2015.
/ September 9, 2021
Crime scene thegrio.com

Three former Philly officers charged for role in Black man’s 25-year wrongful imprisonment

Former Philadelphia police detectives were arrest for perjury which led to an innocent Black man, Anthony Wright, being wrongly convicted.
/ August 24, 2021
Curtis Crosland thegrio.com

Philadelphia man exonerated after 34 years by evidence in police file

A Philadelphia man has been cleared of murder and released from prison after 34 years by evidence that was suppressed by investigators.
/ June 25, 2021
NYPD theGRIO.com

3 NYPD officers charged with corruption; 1 regularly used Black slurs

Two current and one retired New York City police officers were charged Tuesday in a nine-count indictment for taking bribes.
/ May 12, 2021

Louisville police hid 738,000 records showing sexual abuse by officers: report

The explosive story comes after a year-long probe into allegations against police who oversaw the department’s youth Explorer Scouts program.
/ November 12, 2020
NYPD thegrio.com

Making the case for national civilian oversight of police

OPINION: Jerika L. Richardson, of the New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board, says now is the time to finally hold police accountable.
/ July 17, 2020
Marilyn Mosby theGrio.com

Marilyn Mosby seeks to overturn 790 convictions led by corrupt cops

“[O]ur legal and ethical obligation in the pursuit of justice leaves us no other recourse but to ‘right the wrongs’ of unjust convictions,” Mosby said.
/ October 4, 2019