UPDATE: 5:26 p.m. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation posted footage Saturday afternoon from a surveillance camera at the Wendy’s restaurant in south Atlanta where Atlanta Police shot and killed a man in the parking lot. In this video, the scuffle between Rayshard Brooks and the officers takes place off camera. Brooks is seen running into …
Officials released bodycam footage Monday which shows last year’s arrest involving four Oklahoma police officers and a suspect who later died at a hospital. The Oklahoma City Police Department released May 20, 2019, footage showing the arrest of Derrick Scott, 42. Police Captain Larry Withrow said officers arrested Scott after receiving a call about a …
One of four fired Minneapolis police officers accused in the death of George Floyd posted bail and left jail Wednesday afternoon, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. Thomas Lane, 37, was released from Hennepin County jail just after 4 p.m., a spokesman for the sheriff’s office said. He had been held in lieu a $750,000 bail. …
The Louisville Metro Police Police Department released a four-page report on the death of EMT Breonna Taylor during a police raid, but the document contains surprisingly little information, some of it plainly wrong, the Louisville Courier-Journal reports. The report redacts Taylor’s address and date of birth, which were widely reported, and lists her injuries as …
Kentucky officials said they plan to investigate sexual assault allegations made against an officer involved in the March 13 death of Breonna Taylor, an EMT who police reportedly shot multiple times while executing a no-knock warrant at the wrong apartment. Louisville Metro Police spokesperson Dwight Mitchell told People that the department’s Public Integrity Unit contacted …
One of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd has a string of traffic violations and criminal charges before he was hired by the Minneapolis Police Department, Business Insider reports. Thomas Lane, 37, was on his fourth shift as a full-time police officer on May 25, when he and three …
Sarasota police launched an investigation this week after a video was released of a mid-May incident that showed one of their officers kneeling on the neck of a 27-year-old man they were trying to take into custody, WFTS reported. The video was posted on social media on Monday by Terria Johnson, mother of the suspect …
The three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting the second-degree murder of George Floyd had their bail set Thursday at up to $1 million each. According to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Hennepin County District Court Judge Paul Scoggin set bail for Thomas Lane, 37, J. Alexander Kueng, 26, and Tou Thao, 34, at …
Three additional officers at scene of George Floyd’s killing to face criminal charges as jailed officer sees upgraded murder charge [Report]
Authorities released surveillance footage Tuesday of what they say shows a black business owner shoot at the Kentucky National Guard and police before they returned fire, killing him. The Louisville Metro Police Department released two videos, one taken outside of McAtee’s Yaya’s BBQ Shack, and the other from an adjacent business. According to NPR, police …
The attorney representing the family of George Floyd, the unarmed man whose police killing prompted intense, widespread protesting throughout the United States, has spoken out against the inclusion of certain details in the county medical examiner’s autopsy report. As the New York Post reports, attorney Ben Crump spoke at a news conference on Tuesday, where …
A Nevada police officer is reportedly on life support after being shot in the head during a protest-related shooting on Monday night. A source told KLAS that the Las Vegas officer was in an altercation with someone near Circus Circus casino when the suspect approached the officer from behind and shot them. Las Vegas Sheriff …
