5 important stories you may have missed
In a week fraught with murky developments over the GOP Senate health care bill, here are some important stories you may have missed.
Three high-profile police shooting trials ended this past week. Here’s what happened
Here's a look at what happened in those trials and in other major police shooting cases, as well as what's next for the families of the victims and the officers involved.
New video shows girlfriend of slain Philando Castile and her daughter in back of squad car
Moments after Philando Castile was shot by a law enforcement officer, the victim's girlfriend and her daughter were put in the back of a responding officer's squad car. Authorities released an excerpt of that video to the public Wednesday.
Dashcam footage shows Philando Castile’s fatal encounter with police
Newly released dashcam footage shows what happened moments before Officer Jeronimo Yanez fatally shot Philando Castile during a traffic stop last summer.
Thousands of protesters filled the streets of St. Paul on Friday night and 18 were arrested after a jury acquitted the police officer who shot Philando Castile.
A jury found Minnesota police officer Jeronimo Yanez not guilty Friday in the shooting of Philando Castile. The shooting garnered national attention in 2016, when the aftermath of the fatal encounter was streamed via Facebook Live. Tim Nelson of Minnesota…
The officer fatally shot Castile after pulling him over for a broken taillight outside St. Paul last year.
Here are five important stories that were overlooked in the media frenzy.
Legal experts say that reforming police policy and training are much more effective than prosecutions in reducing instances of police uses of force.
