Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman from Illinois, was tragically shot by officers in her home after calling 911 to report a prowler.
The 30-day jail sentence for ex-LASD deputy Andrew Lyons killing Black driver Ryan Twyman was hailed and decried as a historic conviction.
All five former Memphis police officers accused of murdering Tyre Nichols were each hit with four federal counts on top of their existing charges.
Video footage has been released that shows Irvo Otieno's death after being smothered by hospital staff and Virginia sheriff's deputies.
All five former Memphis police officers who've been charged with the death of Tyre Nichols have pleaded not guilty. They're expected to be back in court on May 1.
Alonzo Bagley was shot in the chest by Shreveport police after a neighbor allegedly called the police because of loud music.
Rev. Sharpton gave the eulogy at the funeral of Tyre Nichols and expressed his disgust with the 5 Black cops involved in Nichols’ death.
In a new low, Huntington Beach police shot and killed Anthony Lowe, a Black man with amputated legs, and defended doing so.
“This is an ongoing investigation,” an MPD spokesperson said. “Once additional information is available, we will update our social media platforms. Hemphill was hired in 2018,”
On Friday (January 27), the city of Memphis released body cam and sky cam footage of the arrest and subsequent assault of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols. Nichols was pulled over in a traffic stop by five police officers who then began to assault the motorist. Ultimately, Nichols was hospitalized for his injuries and died days later. […]
On January 7th in Memphis, Tennessee, a routine traffic stop turned deadly after Nichols was pulled over for reckless driving. After things took a turn for the worse, Nichols was beaten to the point of hospitalization. He died three days later.
The GoFundMe for Keenan Anderson, a Black man who was tased and killed by Los Angeles Police, has raised more than $29K.