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9 months probation for officer who fired 41 shots at unarmed man, killing him
by Brian SeayA former police officer in Texas received nine months of probation for killing an unarmed man after a police chase in 2012.
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Officer shoots, kills deaf man holding a pipe as neighbors yell ‘he can’t hear you’
by Brian SeayAs neighbors shouted “he’s deaf,” a police officer in Oklahoma City shot and killed a man who couldn’t hear commands to drop a metal pipe.
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Jury in officer’s murder trial won’t see profane inscription on his rifle
by Brian SeayThe words “You’re fucked” had been inscribed on the AR-15 that former Mesa officer Philip Brailsford used in the Jan. 2016 killing of an unarmed man.
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Chicago police watchdog group says fatal police shooting from 2012 was unjustified
by Brian SeayIn a rare move, a police watchdog group in Chicago announced Thursday that the 2012 shooting of a 15-year-old boy was unjustified.
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Lawyers say body cam footage shows Baltimore officers planting drugs – again
by Brian SeayFor the second time in the last several weeks, defense attorneys in Baltimore are alleging that body camera footage shows officers planting drugs.
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Minneapolis Police chief asked to resign following high-profile shooting
by Chris EgerControversial Chief Janeé Harteau was asked by Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges to leave the agency in the aftermath of the shooting of Justine Damond.
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Still few answers in police killing of Australian woman
by Brian SeayThere are more questions than answers for a family grieving over the loss of an Australian woman shot and killed by police Saturday night in Minneapolis.
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Dash cam video showing Philando Castile killing released (VIDEO)
by Brian SeayIt comes just days after a jury acquitted Yanez of all charges, including second-degree manslaughter and reckless discharge of a firearm.
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Police commander fired over conflicting stories in shooting of unarmed man
by Brian SeayA police commander in Florida was told he’s losing his job after investigations revealed he misled the police chief about where he was during the shooting.
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St. Louis man suspected of shooting sergeant killed by police in shootout
by Brian SeayPolice in St. Louis shot and killed a man early Monday after they say he shot at a police sergeant hours earlier.
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Prosecutor: Former officer staged scene after shooting unarmed man
by Brian SeayA South Carolina prosecutor says a former police officer staged the crime scene after shooting an unarmed man in the back several times during a 2015 traffic stop.
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Porno-pistol, that’s one raunchy revolver (11 PHOTOS)
by Brent McCluskeyMany have said that guns and girls go together, but one master engraver took the concept to a whole new level when he etched a pornographic scene onto the frame of a revolver and carved an elephant ivory handle into an obviously overt phallus. But, if you’re looking for erotica and a .38-caliber Smith & […]
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