Police Brutality
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Former Louisville Officer Sentenced for Hitting Kneeling Protester in the Head With a Baton
Former officer Cory Evans struck Marty Chester on the back of the head while he was kneeling on the ground in surrender on the night of May 31, 2020.
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Louisiana Governor Denies Delaying Probe Into Ronald Greene’s Death
49 year-old Ronald Greene was tased, punched, and dragged by Louisiana state troopers during a traffic stop turned deadly arrest in 2019.
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2 Tacoma Officers Cleared In Death of Manuel Ellis, Will Return to Work
Tacoma officers Armando Farinas and Masiyh Ford are exonerated following an investigation into the brutal death of Manuel Ellis in police custody last March.
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Mostly White Jury Still Deliberating in Kim Potter Trial
After two days of deliberations, jurors asked the court what would happen if they were unable to reach a verdict.
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‘It Just Went Chaotic’: A Weeping Kim Potter Takes the Stand
Former Minnesota officer Kim Potter spared no tears while performing her testimony before a mostly white jury.
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Daunte Wright’s Father Testifies on Day 6 of Kim Potter Trial
“I miss him a lot, every day,” Daunte Wright’s father, Arbuey Wright, said on the stand Wednesday.
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Derek Chauvin Pleads Guilty to Violating George Floyd’s Civil Rights in Federal Case
The former Minneapolis officer also entered a guilty plea in the federal civil rights case of a 14-year-old boy he held by the neck and beat with a flashlight.
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‘The Taser Is Yellow; The Firearm Is Black’: Jury Hears the Differences Between Kim Potter’s Gun and Taser
Kim Potter’s gun and taser had considerable differences and she didn’t perform a “spark test” on her taser before her shift.
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Day 3 of Trial: Officers Worried About Kim Potter’s Mental Health After Daunte Wright Shooting
Officers testified about how distraught former Minnesota officer Kim Potter acted after she shot Daunte Wright on April 11.
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Passenger In Daunte Wright’s Car Testifies on 2nd Day of Kim Potter Trial, Defense Calls for Mistrial
On Thursday, the jury heard from the passenger in Daunte Wright’s car, responding medics and officers and watch new video of the aftermath.