Nation Aug 31 A rare conviction, an upcoming murder trial and other major updates in police shooting cases this week By Joshua Barajas
Nation Aug 30 Watch 8:54 A former policeman was found guilty of killing a black teen. Why is conviction so rare? A Texas jury this week convicted former officer Roy Oliver for murdering 15-year-old Jordan Edwards and sentenced him to 15 years in prison. That outcome was very different from most high-profile police shootings; it's extremely rare for on-duty officers to…
Nation Aug 30 Victim’s family calls ex-cop’s 15-year sentence too short A Texas jury sentenced former police officer Roy Oliver to 15 years for killing Jordan Edwards. Prosecutors had asked for a minimum of 60 years in prison. By Ryan Tarinelli, Associated Press
Nation Aug 28 Texas jury finds ex-officer guilty in death of Jordan Edwards After about 15 hours of deliberation, a Dallas County jury found a former police officer guilty in the 2017 fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jordan Edwards. By Joshua Barajas
Nation Jul 17 Texas grand jury indicts former police officer in shooting death of Jordan Edwards Body camera footage released after the shooting prompted local law enforcement to change its story about the series of events that led to Edwards' death. By Joshua Barajas