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Man fatally shot in front of stepson after pointing gun at cops: bodycam video
Read more: Man fatally shot in front of stepson after pointing gun at cops: bodycam videoCops in California fatally shot a man who pointed a loaded gun at them in front of his terrified 7-year-old stepson — who repeatedly screamed, “He’s my dad!” during the deadly showdown, according to bodycam video. The graphic footage, released Wednesday, shows Burbank police first responding to a report of a young child wandering alone in…
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Three other cops still set to face trial in death of George Floyd
Read more: Three other cops still set to face trial in death of George FloydThree more former Minneapolis cops are still set to stand trial in the death of George Floyd — following Tuesday’s murder conviction for former police officer Derek Chauvin The since-fired officers — J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao — are all free on $750,000 bail ahead of their trial, which is set to begin Aug.…
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Columbus police shooting updates: Aunt says teen girl killed; crowd protests
Read more: Columbus police shooting updates: Aunt says teen girl killed; crowd protestsAn angry crowd protested near a home on the Southeast Side where a Columbus police officer fatally shot someone while responding to an attempted stabbing call. The shooting happened just minutes before a guilty verdict was announced in the trial of Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer who killed George Floyd. The Ohio Bureau of…
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Derek Chauvin convicted of murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death
Read more: Derek Chauvin convicted of murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s deathDerek Chauvin was found guilty on all counts Tuesday for his involvement in George Floyd’s death, a verdict that could send to disgraced former Minneapolis police officer to prison for the rest of his life. Dressed in a gray suit, Chauvin eyes darted left as the judge announced that he was convicted of second- and…
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Derek Chauvin verdict reached in trial over George Floyd’s death
Read more: Derek Chauvin verdict reached in trial over George Floyd’s deathMINNEAPOLIS — The jury has reached a verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. The verdict will be read in open court between 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. local time. The panel of seven women and five men…
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Authorities release photo of FedEx gunman Brandon Scott Hole
Read more: Authorities release photo of FedEx gunman Brandon Scott HoleAuthorities released a photo Friday of the 19-year-old former FedEx worker who went on a shooting spree at a company facility in Indianapolis before turning the gun on himself. Authorities have identified the shooter as Brandon Scott Hole a local man who last worked for FedEx in 2020 and had previous run-ins with police during a suicidal episode. Cops still don’t…
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FedEx facility shooting kills 8 in Indianapolis
Read more: FedEx facility shooting kills 8 in IndianapolisCNN.com Updated 16 mins ago There have been at least 147 mass shootings in the US in 2021 From CNN’s Melissa Alonso There have been at least 147 mass shooting incidents in 2021 in the US, according to data from The Gun Violence Archive. The Gun Violence Archive (GVA), a non-profit based out of Washington DC, is an independent…
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Adam Toledo shooting video ‘incredibly difficult to watch,’ Chicago mayor says
Read more: Adam Toledo shooting video ‘incredibly difficult to watch,’ Chicago mayor saysThe mayor of Chicago choked up as she pleaded with the public for peace ahead of the release of bodycam video showing a 13-year-old boy being fatally shot by a city police officer — warning that the footage was “incredibly difficult” to watch. Mayor Lori Lightfoot said at a press conference Thursday that the March 29 shooting…
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WHITE SUSPECT IN MINNESOTA DRAGS, ALLEGEDLY HITS COP WITH HAMMER …Yet Lives to Tell About It
Read more: WHITE SUSPECT IN MINNESOTA DRAGS, ALLEGEDLY HITS COP WITH HAMMER …Yet Lives to Tell About ItThis video is unreal … a white guy drives away from police, dragging an officer and striking him with a hammer, but was NOT shot — all of this unfolding in the same state where Daunte Wright was fatally shot by a cop. Police in Hutchinson, Minnesota were called to a home improvement store because Luke Alvin Oeltjenbruns refused…
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Exclusive: Democratic lawmakers push CDC to enforce cruise restrictions as GOP bill aims to restart industry
Read more: Exclusive: Democratic lawmakers push CDC to enforce cruise restrictions as GOP bill aims to restart industryUSAToday.com Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA) are urging Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle P. Walensky to maintain current restrictions on cruising amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “We write today with significant concern about the prospect of premature resumption of cruise ship operations that could threaten public safety and increase the spread of the coronavirus,”…
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‘He was ours’: Daunte Wright’s grief-stricken loved ones grapple with a life cut short
Read more: ‘He was ours’: Daunte Wright’s grief-stricken loved ones grapple with a life cut shortBROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — It has been only a couple of days, but the nights have been long, and sleep has been nonexistent. Dallas Bryant, 23, keeps grabbing his phone waiting for his little brother to call, if for nothing else than just to say once more, “I love you.” Inevitably, he admits, it won’t…
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Officer charged with 2nd-degree manslaughter in Daunte Wright killing
Read more: Officer charged with 2nd-degree manslaughter in Daunte Wright killingCNN.com Updated 4:16 PM ET, Wed April 14, 2021 (CNN)A police officer who shot and killed a Black man in a Minneapolis suburb after a traffic stop has been arrested and charged with second-degree manslaughter in the case, authorities said Wednesday.Kim Potter, who resigned as a Brooklyn Center police officer this week, is charged in Sunday’s shooting death…
