“He doesn’t have a gun, he has a [traumatic brain injury], he’s not going to do anything to you guys, he just took his medicine,” Scott’s wife tells police in moments before shooting. Disturbing cellphone footage of the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, the 43-year-old black man whose death earlier this week in Read More…
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BREAKING: Video Released Showing Police Kill Innocent Unarmed Pastor With His Hands Up
Tulsa Police Officer Betty Shelby fatally shot 40-year-old pastor Terence Crutcher Friday night when he experienced car trouble after leaving night classes at Tulsa Community College — and now, dash cam video of the shooting shows the man’s arms were in the air when Shelby took his life. “His hands were in the air from Read More…
First of Its Kind Study Shows 55,400 People Hospitalized or Killed by US Cops in a Single Year
If anyone needed a reminder that America has a police brutality problem, the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile provided it. Actual numbers on violent police encounters are difficult to come by, but this dearth of data is getting more attention. New research published in the British Medical Journal demonstrates the danger posed to citizens Read More…
BREAKING: Video from INSIDE Lavoy Finicum’s Truck Clearly Shows What Happened in Oregon
Bend, OR — On Tuesday, a torrent of new information on the Lavoy Finicum shooting, including a photo of where he was shot and video from the inside of his vehicle during the road block, were released to the public. Since the shooting, which was captured on video from the FBI’s birdseye view, there have Read More…
Police Shoot Man in the Back as He Walked Away — Execute Him as He Crawled for His Life
Lynwood, CA – A video of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies gunning down a man, who had his back turned to them, is fanning the flames of protests and debate regarding law enforcement’s use of force. The short video, which was released yesterday, clearly shows 28-year-old walking away as police opened fire on him. After the Read More…