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Prosecutors to decide if Minnesota trooper should be charged in fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II

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Trial begins for 3 Tacoma officers charged in death of Manny Ellis

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Ta’Kiya Young, pregnant and killed by police in an Ohio parking lot, mourned

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Fatal police shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, pregnant Ohio woman, raises concerns over firing at moving vehicles

Body camera video of the fatal police shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, a 21-year-old pregnant mother in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio, has raised questions about how an allegation of shoplifting led to a bullet being fired through her windshield.
/ September 5, 2023

Ex-cop charged with murder in fatal shooting of 20-year-old Donovan Lewis

Former Columbus police officer Ricky Anderson charged with murder and reckless homicide in the killing of Donovan Lewis one year ago.
/ August 6, 2023

Prosecutor asks to speak in case of former white Missouri officer who killed Cameron Lamb

A prosecutor is stepping in after Missouri’s attorney general asked an appeals court to reverse the conviction of a former Missouri police officer who is white and killed a Black man in 2019.
/ August 4, 2023

Missouri AG asks court to overturn conviction of white cop who shot, killed Cameron Lamb

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is asking a state appeals court to reverse the conviction of a white former Kansas City police detective who shot and killed Cameron Lamb.
/ July 27, 2023

Far-right figure stops attempt to raise money for cop jailed in boy’s death

A French far-right figure behind a divisive, and hugely successful, crowdfunding campaign for the family of a police officer jailed in the killing of a 17-year-old that triggered riots around France announced on Tuesday that he’s closing the account which topped more than 1.5 million euros ($1.63 million).
/ July 5, 2023

17-yo’s killing by French cop rips open racial wounds

The French teen, identified only as Nahel, was shot during a traffic stop Tuesday in the Paris suburb of Nanterre.
/ July 5, 2023

Family seeks DOJ to probe after Black man dies while being admitted to psych hospital

Lawyers for the family of Irvo Otieno have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to open a criminal investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
/ June 29, 2023