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Dec 23

Video released in Ohio police shooting of Black man holding his phone

By Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press

Authorities say the man was holding a cellphone when he was shot in a garage early Tuesday morning. The officer activated his body camera only after the shooting.

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Dec 18

Watchdog criticizes NYPD methods at Floyd protests for stoking conflict

By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

The six-month probe focused on the NYPD's institutional planning and response to the May and June protests and not the actions of individual officers.

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Dec 09

Mother of Black man killed by Ohio deputy says ‘I want answers’

By Farnoush Amiri, Report for America, Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press

Tamala Payne said her son didn't do anything wrong and was returning from the dentist and had sandwiches for himself, his 5-year-old brother and his grandmother when he was killed.

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Dec 04

Council won’t appoint new prosecutor in Breonna Taylor case

By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press

A council of Kentucky prosecutors says it does not have the legal authority to appoint another special prosecutor in the police shooting of Breonna Taylor.

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Nov 06

Virginia prosecutor finds 2018 police shooting of Black man justified

By Denise Lavoie, Associated Press

A Virginia prosecutor has found that the fatal police shooting of an unarmed Black man who ran onto a highway during a mental health crisis was justified.

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Nov 06

Report: Chicago officers withheld aid to man they shot, but family lawsuit challenges claim they feared he was armed

By Associated Press

No gun was recovered but in the reports the officers say they moved cautiously because they were unable to determine whether or not Marcellis Stinnette and Tafara Williams had a gun.

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Oct 29

Philadelphia council votes to limit police protest response

By Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press

Philadelphia could soon join other cities in blocking police from using tear gas, rubber bullets or pepper spray on protesters as the city continues to churn over the fatal police shooting of a Black man.

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Oct 28

Lawyers say police footage doesn’t show fatal shooting of Illinois Black man

By Associated Press

Marcellis Stinnette was killed and his girlfriend, Tafara Williams, was wounded after a Waukegan police officer shot them in their car on Oct. 20. Attorney Benjamin Crump says it appears that the officer had his body camera off during key…

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Oct 28

Protesters take to the streets in Philadelphia after Black man’s killing

By Claudia Lauer, Associated Press

About 500 people angered by the death of 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr. on Tuesday night marched to a police station, where they were met by officers with riot shields.

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Oct 28

Belarus minister says police could use guns during protests

By Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press

In a YouTube interview released Wednesday, Interior Minister Yuri Karayev said he thinks that police have been too tolerant of protesters and that they will take a tougher line. He warned that authorities wouldn’t hesitate to approve the use of…

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