police killing

White Illinois Deputy Faces Murder Charges After Fatally Shooting Black Woman Who Called Authorities for Help

Sonya Massey was 36-years-old.
07/19/2024

George Floyd Biopic Is In The Works With His Daughter As Executive Producer

Titled “Daddy Changed the World”, Floyd’s daughter, Gianna Floyd, and her mother, Roxie Washington are involved in the film.
05/23/2024

Memphis Officials Release New Footage of Deadly Police Beating of Tyre Nichols

More than 21 hours of additional recordings of the fatal encounter was released on Jan.30.
02/01/2024

Rev. Al Sharpton Says Guilty Plea of Ex-Memphis Cop Charged in Tyre Nichols is ‘Major Step’

Desmond Mills, Jr., admitted to violations of Nichols’ civil rights in the January death.
11/03/2023

Trial Underway For Ex-Aurora, Colo, Cops Accused Of Elijah McClain's death

Body camera footage revealed that McClain was wrestled to the ground, crying “I can’t breathe” numerous times.
09/22/2023

In Three Years Since the Murder of George Floyd: How Far Have We Come?

Opinion: In the time since he was killed as he lay prone on a Minneapolis street, has any real progress been made?
05/25/2023
Tou Thao on BET Buzz 2020.

Ex-Minneapolis Police Officer Tou Thao Convicted Of Aiding George Floyd’s Killing

He had previously been convicted in federal court of violating Floyd’s civil rights.
05/02/2023
Christopher Baldner, Monica Goods

NY Judge Dismisses Murder Charge Against State Trooper in 2020 Car-Ramming Death of Brooklyn Girl

New York State trooper Christopher Baldner twice rammed the car carrying Monica Goods at 130 mph.
02/03/2023

Tyre Nichols’ GoFundMe Reaches Over $1.1 Million

The 29-year-old died after being assaulted by Memphis police.
01/30/2023

J. Alexander Kueng, who kneeled on George Floyd's back, sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison

In October, the rookie officer pleaded guilty to a state count of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.
12/09/2022
Ma'Khia Bryant on BET Buzz 2021
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Ma’Khia Bryant’s Death Ruled A Homicide By Coroner’s Autopsy

She was shot and killed by a Columbus police officer.
08/19/2021