Bystander injured in NYPD shooting on Brooklyn subway platform plans to sue city for $80 million
The ongoing lawsuit highlights critical issues surrounding use of force by police in public settings, especially regarding safety and accountability.
Police kill 62-year-old man allegedly holding gun in East Harlem
Two police officers shot a man who refused orders to drop a weapon in East Harlem, resulting in the man's death after being taken to the hospital.
N.Y.P.D.'s Release of Footage of Subway Shooting Doesn't Quell Anger
The recently released video of police gunfire in Brooklyn has intensified criticism over the unintentional injury of bystanders during the incident.
Met police marksman filled with dread' before shooting Chris Kaba
A police marksman defended his decision to shoot an unarmed suspect, citing a perceived imminent threat to his colleagues' lives during a tense confrontation.
Met firearms officer not guilty of murdering Chris Kaba in police shooting
The officer who shot Chris Kaba was acquitted of murder after a jury found he acted out of fear for safety.
Man dies after being shot by Surrey Police near Woking
A man who was shot by a police officer in Surrey has died, prompting an independent investigation into the incident.
Bystander injured in NYPD shooting on Brooklyn subway platform plans to sue city for $80 million
The ongoing lawsuit highlights critical issues surrounding use of force by police in public settings, especially regarding safety and accountability.
Police kill 62-year-old man allegedly holding gun in East Harlem
Two police officers shot a man who refused orders to drop a weapon in East Harlem, resulting in the man's death after being taken to the hospital.
N.Y.P.D.'s Release of Footage of Subway Shooting Doesn't Quell Anger
The recently released video of police gunfire in Brooklyn has intensified criticism over the unintentional injury of bystanders during the incident.
Met police marksman filled with dread' before shooting Chris Kaba
A police marksman defended his decision to shoot an unarmed suspect, citing a perceived imminent threat to his colleagues' lives during a tense confrontation.
Met firearms officer not guilty of murdering Chris Kaba in police shooting
The officer who shot Chris Kaba was acquitted of murder after a jury found he acted out of fear for safety.
Man dies after being shot by Surrey Police near Woking
A man who was shot by a police officer in Surrey has died, prompting an independent investigation into the incident.
Michigan Trooper Charged With Murder in Death of Fleeing Man
Michigan attorney general charged a state trooper with murder for fatally striking a fleeing man, emphasizing police accountability.
Akron Police Face Questions After Officer Fatally Shoots Teenager
The fatal police shooting of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker in Akron raises serious concerns about police tactics and accountability.
Community in turmoil as Utica police release video of officer fatally shooting teen on ground
Video shows fatal shooting of 13-year-old with replica gun by police in upstate New York.
The ex-Florida deputy who killed Roger Fortson has been charged with manslaughter
Former deputy charged with manslaughter for killing airman Roger Fortson; case highlights issues of police use of force and accountability.
Involuntary manslaughter charges dismissed against two Alameda officers in death of Mario Gonzalez
Charges against two Alameda police officers in Mario Gonzalez's death were dismissed due to statute of limitations issues, while a third officer still faces charges.
Toronto cop given 8-month demotion for 'mistaken identity' arrest of Black U of T student | CBC News
A Toronto police officer was demoted for excessive force during a mistaken identity arrest of a Black student, raising concerns about the role of race in the incident.
Michigan Trooper Charged With Murder in Death of Fleeing Man
Michigan attorney general charged a state trooper with murder for fatally striking a fleeing man, emphasizing police accountability.
Akron Police Face Questions After Officer Fatally Shoots Teenager
The fatal police shooting of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker in Akron raises serious concerns about police tactics and accountability.
Community in turmoil as Utica police release video of officer fatally shooting teen on ground
Video shows fatal shooting of 13-year-old with replica gun by police in upstate New York.
The ex-Florida deputy who killed Roger Fortson has been charged with manslaughter
Former deputy charged with manslaughter for killing airman Roger Fortson; case highlights issues of police use of force and accountability.
Involuntary manslaughter charges dismissed against two Alameda officers in death of Mario Gonzalez
Charges against two Alameda police officers in Mario Gonzalez's death were dismissed due to statute of limitations issues, while a third officer still faces charges.
Toronto cop given 8-month demotion for 'mistaken identity' arrest of Black U of T student | CBC News
A Toronto police officer was demoted for excessive force during a mistaken identity arrest of a Black student, raising concerns about the role of race in the incident.
LAPD officer who shot girl in Burlington Coat Factory changing room won't face charges
The officer who shot and killed a 14-year-old girl was cleared of wrongdoing by the California Department of Justice, despite controversial circumstances.
Police Fatally Shoot Queens Man Who Brandished Scissors, Officials Say
Mental distress call leads to fatal police shooting
Conflicting witness accounts regarding the incident
Video shows US police officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground
A 13-year-old boy was fatally shot by police in New York after being tackled to the ground for pointing a replica gun at them.
The release of body camera footage highlights the controversial police-involved shooting in Brooklyn, sparking public outrage and debates over police use of force.
Firearms officer may have been angry' when he shot dead Chris Kaba, jury told
The shooting of Chris Kaba may have been fueled by the officer's frustration, despite it being unjustifiable and unnecessary.
US Department of Justice is investigating deadly Illinois police shooting of Sonya Massey
The DOJ is investigating the police shooting of Sonya Massey, highlighting concerns over police use of deadly force.
Former deputy indicted for murder after shooting a woman who reported a possible intruder.
LAPD officer who shot girl in Burlington Coat Factory changing room won't face charges
The officer who shot and killed a 14-year-old girl was cleared of wrongdoing by the California Department of Justice, despite controversial circumstances.
Police Fatally Shoot Queens Man Who Brandished Scissors, Officials Say
Mental distress call leads to fatal police shooting
Conflicting witness accounts regarding the incident
Video shows US police officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground
A 13-year-old boy was fatally shot by police in New York after being tackled to the ground for pointing a replica gun at them.
The release of body camera footage highlights the controversial police-involved shooting in Brooklyn, sparking public outrage and debates over police use of force.
Firearms officer may have been angry' when he shot dead Chris Kaba, jury told
The shooting of Chris Kaba may have been fueled by the officer's frustration, despite it being unjustifiable and unnecessary.
US Department of Justice is investigating deadly Illinois police shooting of Sonya Massey
The DOJ is investigating the police shooting of Sonya Massey, highlighting concerns over police use of deadly force.
Former deputy indicted for murder after shooting a woman who reported a possible intruder.
The investigation leader questions the necessity of lethal force used against Chris Kaba, highlighting ongoing concerns about police accountability.
Met officer threatened to use taser on boy's neck in Greenwich stop and search
Police actions during the stop and search of a 16-year-old boy in Greenwich have raised concerns over excessive use of force and accountability.
Dvontaye Mitchell died after being held down by hotel security. Here's what we know
The family of Dvontaye Mitchell is seeking answers and accountability for his death following a confrontation with security guards at a hotel.
Personnel complaint lodged against LAPD officer who punched handcuffed man
A man was punched by a Los Angeles police officer while handcuffed without provocation, leading to a broken nose and plans for legal action.
Met Police officer committed gross misconduct' when holding Taser on boy's neck
Pc Connor Jones committed gross misconduct for his inappropriate use of Taser against a 16-year-old Black boy, deemed unnecessary by a disciplinary panel.
Chris Kaba aware police were following him - court
Chris Kaba was aware police were following him before being shot, indicating a tense encounter.
Officer Martyn Blake's camera was off during the shooting; implications on accountability arise.
Police watchdog lead defends Chris Kaba decision
The investigation leader questions the necessity of lethal force used against Chris Kaba, highlighting ongoing concerns about police accountability.
Met officer threatened to use taser on boy's neck in Greenwich stop and search
Police actions during the stop and search of a 16-year-old boy in Greenwich have raised concerns over excessive use of force and accountability.
Dvontaye Mitchell died after being held down by hotel security. Here's what we know
The family of Dvontaye Mitchell is seeking answers and accountability for his death following a confrontation with security guards at a hotel.
Personnel complaint lodged against LAPD officer who punched handcuffed man
A man was punched by a Los Angeles police officer while handcuffed without provocation, leading to a broken nose and plans for legal action.
Met Police officer committed gross misconduct' when holding Taser on boy's neck
Pc Connor Jones committed gross misconduct for his inappropriate use of Taser against a 16-year-old Black boy, deemed unnecessary by a disciplinary panel.
Chris Kaba aware police were following him - court
Chris Kaba was aware police were following him before being shot, indicating a tense encounter.
Officer Martyn Blake's camera was off during the shooting; implications on accountability arise.
Brooklyn federal jail officer charged with shooting civilian after 5-mile car chase
A correction officer faces up to 10 years in prison for recklessly pursuing and shooting at a civilian vehicle while on duty.
Miami Dolphins call police detention of Tyreek Hill "overly aggressive and violent"
The Miami Dolphins condemned the police's aggressive treatment of Tyreek Hill after body camera footage exposed concerning use of force.
New charges in fatal shooting of unarmed San Diego man; ex-deputy faces life sentence
A former San Diego sheriff's deputy, already guilty of manslaughter, faces federal charges for the fatal shooting of an unarmed suspect in a 2020 incident.
Brooklyn federal jail officer charged with shooting civilian after 5-mile car chase
A correction officer faces up to 10 years in prison for recklessly pursuing and shooting at a civilian vehicle while on duty.
Miami Dolphins call police detention of Tyreek Hill "overly aggressive and violent"
The Miami Dolphins condemned the police's aggressive treatment of Tyreek Hill after body camera footage exposed concerning use of force.
New charges in fatal shooting of unarmed San Diego man; ex-deputy faces life sentence
A former San Diego sheriff's deputy, already guilty of manslaughter, faces federal charges for the fatal shooting of an unarmed suspect in a 2020 incident.
'Excessive, escalating, and reckless': Tyreek Hill's lawyer calls for officer's firing
The attorney for Tyreek Hill condemned the officer's excessive force during a traffic stop and demanded his termination.
Police officer may face criminal charges over Manchester airport incident
The IOPC is exploring potential criminal charges against an armed officer for kicking a teenager and using force at Manchester airport, sparking protests.
Mum 'felt violated when manhandled' by policeman over bus fare in Croydon
Police officer allegedly unlawfully arrested woman for fare evasion, causing bruising injuries, despite her having paid fare.
'Excessive, escalating, and reckless': Tyreek Hill's lawyer calls for officer's firing
The attorney for Tyreek Hill condemned the officer's excessive force during a traffic stop and demanded his termination.
Police officer may face criminal charges over Manchester airport incident
The IOPC is exploring potential criminal charges against an armed officer for kicking a teenager and using force at Manchester airport, sparking protests.
Mum 'felt violated when manhandled' by policeman over bus fare in Croydon
Police officer allegedly unlawfully arrested woman for fare evasion, causing bruising injuries, despite her having paid fare.
Illinois State Police Releases Footage of Deputy Fatally Shooting Woman
The Illinois State Police released body camera footage of a sheriff's deputy fatally shooting a woman over a pot of water, leading to national attention.
Video of police kicking man on ground at U.K. airport sparks protests
Protests erupted in Manchester after a video surfaced of a police officer kicking and stomping on a man's head at an airport, leading to accusations of brutality and racism.
Bodycam video shows US policeman fatally shooting Black woman in her home
The shooting death of Sonya Massey by Deputy Sean Grayson is under investigation, sparking conversations about police use of force and racial bias.
Man left in coma after being tased by East Bay regional park police in knee-deep water
Park District police tased a man in knee-deep water, causing him to nearly drown, highlighting issues with policing.
Illinois State Police Releases Footage of Deputy Fatally Shooting Woman
The Illinois State Police released body camera footage of a sheriff's deputy fatally shooting a woman over a pot of water, leading to national attention.
Video of police kicking man on ground at U.K. airport sparks protests
Protests erupted in Manchester after a video surfaced of a police officer kicking and stomping on a man's head at an airport, leading to accusations of brutality and racism.
Bodycam video shows US policeman fatally shooting Black woman in her home
The shooting death of Sonya Massey by Deputy Sean Grayson is under investigation, sparking conversations about police use of force and racial bias.
Man left in coma after being tased by East Bay regional park police in knee-deep water
Park District police tased a man in knee-deep water, causing him to nearly drown, highlighting issues with policing.
Taser officer thought knifeman 'potentially a terrorist'
The officer believed he was about to be stabbed and reacted by firing his Taser, resulting in the individual falling into a rigid state.
NYC mayor defends police response after videos show officers punching pro-Palestinian protesters
Mayor Adams defends police response to pro-Palestinian protest as an 'isolated incident.'
Critics Fault Aggressive' N.Y.P.D. Response to Pro-Palestinian Rally
Pro-Palestinian rally in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn saw police aggression towards protesters with officers filmed punching demonstrators, raising concerns about the police response.
'Let her go! Let her go!' Fontana officer shoots armed man who put his partner in a headlock
Traffic stop turned violent with a suspect having a concealed weapon, highlighting the dangers officers face during routine encounters.
Black mental health patients more likely to be injured at hands of police
Rise in injuries of black inpatients during restraint
Concerns over racial inequalities in mental health services
Maulings by California police dogs linked to lack of regulation, ACLU report finds
Police dogs in California are being used to inflict unnecessary harm on people committing minor crimes and can also perpetrate racialized violence.
There are no statewide regulations on how canines can be used in California, leaving it up to individual police departments to craft their own policies.