Nation Jun 01 Uvalde school police chief says he’s still talking with state investigators despite report he’d stopped cooperating By Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
Nation Jun 01 Prosecutors decline to charge Wisconsin deputy for 2016 shooting Two special prosecutors have decided not to charge a Wisconsin sheriff's deputy in the fatal shooting of a man sleeping in a park. By Todd Richmond, Associated Press
Nation May 25 Watch 8:29 George Floyd biography explores the systemic racism that contributed to his death Wednesday marks the second anniversary of George Floyd's murder at the hands of police in Minneapolis. His death touched off protests and a global movement for racial justice. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on a new book, "His Name Is… By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Sam Lane
Nation Apr 15 Officer’s body camera went dark during key moment of Patrick Lyoya’s death Body camera footage of Patrick Lyoya's fatal encounter with a Michigan police officer shows a close-up view of an intense struggle -- but the video goes dark 42 seconds before the officer shoots the Black man in the head. By Amy Forliti, Associated Press
Politics Apr 06 No charges filed in no-knock warrant killing of Amir Locke Minnesota prosecutors have declined to file charges against a Minneapolis police SWAT team officer who fatally shot Amir Locke while executing an early morning no-knock search warrant in February. By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press
Apr 01 $14 million jury award for protesters harmed in Denver protests could resonate around U.S. By Colleen Slevin, Associated Press A federal jury's $14 million award to Denver protesters injured during 2020 demonstrations over the police killing of George Floyd could resonate nationwide as courts weigh more than two dozen similar lawsuits. Continue reading
Feb 09 Toxicologist testifies that drugs and heart disease did not kill George Floyd By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press A toxicologist has testified that it wasn't drug use, heart disease, nor an agitated state known as "excited delirium" that caused George Floyd's death after he was pinned to the pavement by Minneapolis police. Continue reading
Feb 07 Lung expert testifies George Floyd died because his breathing was restricted By Steve Karnowski, Tammy Webber, Associated Press Dr. David Systrom testified Monday at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating Floyd's rights. Continue reading
Feb 04 Parents of Amir Locke say he was ‘executed’ by Minneapolis police By Steve Karnowski, Amy Forliti, Associated Press The parents of Amir Locke and their attorneys say the Black man was "executed" by a Minneapolis SWAT team that woke him from a deep sleep, and that he reached in confusion for a legal firearm to protect himself. Continue reading
Feb 01 WATCH: Gov. Edwards holds press conference on 2019 death of Ronald Greene By Associated Press Edwards says he remained silent on the case of Ronald Greene at the request of federal investigators who were looking at the case, and that he didn't see video of Greene's fatal encounter with police until more than a year… Continue reading