Police Misconduct

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Robert Brooks, New York body camera, theGrio.com
December 27, 2024
Body cam footage of the assault on Robert Brooks was made public by the state’s attorney general, who is investigating…
Cedric Warren, theGrio.com
December 12, 2024
Two men's convictions were overturned in a double homicide whose investigation overseen by a discredited white Kansas City detective.
December 7, 2023
The report paints a critical portrait of the training at a time of increased scrutiny on police after high-profile, in-custody…
Chicago police misconduct -- Kim Foxx
December 6, 2023
On Tuesday, activists, attorneys and families called on Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx to begin an inquiry and take…
MetropolitanPoliceSearchHandcuffBlackMan, theGrio.com
April 26, 2023
A Black man from south-east London has reached an out-of-court settlement with Metropolitan Police officers accused of racial discrimination.
March 2, 2023
Baltimore leaders agreed Wednesday to pay a $6 million settlement to the family of a driver who was killed during…
Oakland police chief LeRonne Armstrong
February 16, 2023
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has fired its Black police chief, LeRonne Armstrong, saying she's no longer sure of his ability…
Oakland police chief LeRonne Armstrong
February 15, 2023
The Police Commission's Discipline Committee will soon meet to discuss the future of Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong.
February 7, 2023
Nearly 150 New York City police officers committed misconduct, including using excessive force, while responding to the 2020 protests over…
February 3, 2023
New York City spent $121 million to settle police misconduct cases in 2022, which was the highest amount paid since…
Oakland Police Department chief Leronne Armstrong
January 23, 2023
A external probe found Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong failed to hold his officers accountable for serious misconduct.
Anthony Brown
January 6, 2023
As Maryland's first Black AG, Anthony Brown plans to pursue greater authority to investigate police misconduct and civil rights violations.
December 9, 2022
TheGrio learned Biden officials reached out to the families of victims of deadly police force to update them on the…
October 25, 2022
TheGrio/KFF Survey of Black Voters found that very few Black voters (17%) support decreasing funding for police departments in their…
Tishaura O. Jones
August 25, 2022
St. Louis' elected officials and its police associations are at odds over a new oversight plan to investigate allegations of…
July 15, 2022
Contra Costa County, California, prosecutors admitted that the cases were "compromised to the point they cannot be salvaged."
July 6, 2022
The preliminary medical examiner's report on the body of 25-year-old Walker says it arrived at the coroner's office cuffed behind…
TempeTownLake
June 10, 2022
Groups including PLM Phoenix Metro and White People Against White Supremacy gathered to decry the drowning of Sean Bickings.
June 3, 2022
Police do lie, and often. Those who accept what police officers say as the God’s honest truth are likely to…
European Athletics Team Championships: Super League Silesia 2021 - Day One
April 27, 2022
Five officers from London’s Metropolitan Police will face a gross misconduct hearing over the stop and search of two Black