This category examines those that are marginalized and disproportionately impacted by police brutality, such as police shootings, wrongful arrests and physical abuse of civilians.
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors plan to charge a Minneapolis police officer accused of pressing his More
June 3, 2020
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Six Atlanta police officers have been charged after a dramatic video showed authorities pulling two young More
June 2, 2020
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An autopsy commissioned for George Floyd’s family found that he died of More
June 1, 2020
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The attorney for George Floyd's family planned to announce the findings Monday of an independent More
June 1, 2020
By TIM SULLIVAN and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis police officer who was seen on video kneeling on the neck of... More
May 29, 2020
By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Looking to defuse tensions in Louisville over the fatal shooting of a black More
May 29, 2020
By TIM SULLIVAN and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station that the department was More
May 29, 2020
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press A white Minneapolis police officer accused of killing a black suspect by kneeling on his neck opened fire on two... More
May 28, 2020
By AMY FORLITI and JEFF BAENEN Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The mayor of Minneapolis called Wednesday for criminal charges to be filed against the More
May 27, 2020
By JIM SALTER Associated Press O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) — St. Louis County’s prosecutor launched an investigation Wednesday into the arrest of a black woman and More
May 21, 2020
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Two Kansas City, Missouri, police officers face assault charges for allegedly slamming a More
May 19, 2020
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Calls for an outside investigation into the fatal police shooting of a Kentucky emergency medical More
May 14, 2020
By RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis police officers will be equipped with body cameras starting this summer in an effort More
May 12, 2020
By RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press 5/7/20 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Protesters crowded the streets of Indianapolis on Thursday to voice concerns about police More
May 8, 2020
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Lawyers for a short-order cook shot by Chicago police trying to arrest him for using... More
March 12, 2020
CHICAGO (AP) — A man shot and seriously wounded by a Chicago police officer in a downtown train station won't face charges, as prosecutors on... More
March 2, 2020
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A police officer's body camera shows a 6-year-old Florida girl crying and begging officers not to arrest her as one fastens... More
February 25, 2020
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — A judge denied bond Wednesday for a Maryland police officer who has been charged with More
January 30, 2020
PLANO, Texas (AP) — The brother of a man killed by a Dallas police officer has accepted an award from a law enforcement organization for hugging... More
December 4, 2019
DALLAS (AP) — Lawyers representing the white former Dallas police officer convicted of murder for killing her unarmed black neighbor have filed a notice More
October 23, 2019
BY JAKE BLEIBERG and JILL BLEED | ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The furor Tuesday over the killing of a black woman by... More
October 16, 2019
BY COURT TV STAFF Updated 10/2/19 Amber Guyger has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being found guilty of first-degree murder for the... More
September 26, 2019
DALLAS (AP) — The murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her unarmed black neighbor inside his apartment will be held... More
September 17, 2019
DALLAS (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin in the trial of a white former Dallas police officer charged with killing an unarmed black... More
September 6, 2019
BY JIM MUSTIAN, MICHAEL R. SISAK AND TOM HAYS | ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — After five years of investigations and protests, the New... More
August 20, 2019
