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In 2019, a local district attorney, Dave Young, called McClain’s death “tragic” but decided against prosecuting the officers largely because the coroner’s office could not determine exactly how McClain died. NEWS WRAP: 3 police officers, 2 paramedics indicted in death of Elijah McClain A revised coroner’s report ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Police body camera video shows an Alabama high school band director being shocked with a stun gun and arrested by officers in front of screaming students, in a chaotic scuffle that broke out after he refused to immediately stop the band as it played in the bleachers ...
LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of London police officers are facing dismissal as the department steps up efforts “to root out those who are corrupt” after a series of scandals eroded public trust and a scathing report found it was institutionally racist, homophobic and misogynistic. The Metropolitan Police Service said Tuesday that ...
... police said Monday. All will be charged with escape and some may face other charges. "It probably was planned, but poorly planned," said Pennsylvania State Police Trooper David Beohm. Beohm said the first four were taken into custody shortly before 6 a.m. after they went to a residence and ...
... police department under a 2012 consent decree that was meant to address concerns about the use of force, community trust and other issues. Another Seattle police oversight organization, the Community Police Commission, called the audio “heartbreaking and shockingly insensitive.” “The people of Seattle deserve better from a police department that ...
... state court Friday afternoon. Caught on police video, the beating of the 29-year-old Nichols was one in a string of violent encounters between police and Black people that sparked protests and renewed debate about police brutality and police reform in the U.S.The Justice Department announced an ...
It was among multiple Russian attacks across the country on Friday. Officials say 10 buildings were damaged in the attack on Kryvyi Rih.
... and tearing off another piece of the vehicle that lodged in the fender of Ruddy's pickup. "He never even hit brakes," a witness told police. "He just kept going and he was swerving all the way up the road. I'm like, 'No, he's going to hurt somebody ...
... had not been in much serious trouble in her short life. In 2021, she was arrested following a traffic stop in Whitehall, Ohio, in which police said she refused to get out of her car when ordered. Court records indicate Ta’Kiya was jailed briefly before pleading guilty to disorderly ...
... Tacker said the town was going broke and couldn't afford to pay two officers and two other employees. WATCH: Study shows first words from police during traffic stops affect outcome for Black drivers With county deputies now patrolling Lott, the crime rate remains low and response times have been ...
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