Police Brutality
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Louisville Meets Settlement with Family of Man Shot by Cops While Holding a Tree Saw
Darnell Wicker was shot 14 times only seconds after hearing officers tell him to drop the saw.
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Patrick Lyoya Official Autopsy Results Released [Updated]
The Kent County Medical Examiner’s office report found Lyoya died by a gunshot to the back of the head.
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Christopher Schurr Identified As Officer Who Killed Patrick Lyoya
In a written statement, Michigan Police Chief Eric Windstrom publicly released Schurr’s name Monday as the man who shot Lyoya during traffic stop
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Patrick Lyoya’s Family Hold Public Funeral, Eulogy Given by Rev. Al Sharpton [Updated]
The funeral service for Patrick Lyoya was held publicly and live streamed. Lyoya’s family remembered him as a father and hard worker with a good heart.
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Police Give Conflicting Statements on the Shooting and Killing of Baltimore Teen
Two officers are being investigated for the shooting and killing of Donnell Rochester. Their accounts of the incident differ from the body cam footage.
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Family of Patrick Lyoya Calls for Prosecution of Grand Rapids Officer [Update]
Four videos released showing the moments before Lyoya was shot by a Grand Rapids officer. Lyoya’s family calling for the prosecution of the officer.
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California Woman Killed After Stockton Police Officer Fired 30 Shots Into Her Car
Tracy Gaeta, a grandmother, had been shot and killed after backing into a police car.
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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.