Law Enforcement
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Protesters Demand Video Footage of Grand Rapid Police Fatally Shooting Patrick Lyoya [Updated]
Patrick Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed during a traffic stop. His father says the dashcam footage showed him being shot while lying face down.
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NYPD Used Drill Rap Videos to Arrest 20 Bronx Gang Members
"Operation Drilly" detailed violence from the past three years, totaling to an 82-count indictment including murder and attempted murder charges.
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Inglewood Officers who Shot and Killed Black Couple Won’t Be Charged
The Los Angeles district attorney's office said the officers had reason to fear for their life and therefore use fatal force.
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No Indictment for North Carolina Deputies Charged in Death of Black Man
56-year-old John Neville died while in custody at the Forsyth County Sheriff’s office.
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Black Teen Dies in Bike Crash During Traffic Stop, Family Seeks Police Accountability
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said there should not have been a vehicular pursuit of Davis unless he was suspected of a felony.
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![No Charges Against Police Who Shot and Killed Amir Locke, Mother Speaks Out [UPDATED]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/c53e30b22a3ef420d9eb3d44a74a3986-300x200.jpg)
No Charges Against Police Who Shot and Killed Amir Locke, Mother Speaks Out [UPDATED]
Officials said there is "insufficient admissible evidence" to file criminal charges against the SWAT officers.
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![Minneapolis Mayor Officially Prohibits Execution of No-Knock Warrants [UPDATED]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/f78680537808b3ba2d68e1130ffb053a-300x200.jpg)
Minneapolis Mayor Officially Prohibits Execution of No-Knock Warrants [UPDATED]
Minneapolis Police Department will no longer be allowed to request no-knock warrants or respond to similar searches from other cities.
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San Jose Police Wound Black Man Who Broke Up Bar Fight
K'aun Green's attorney says the college football player is a "hero" who didn't deserve police bullets
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Video: Black Asylum Seeker Attacked by Guards at Detention Center
The Cameroonian asylum seeker found a CD with a recording of the incident after he was released from the detention center.