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Fatal Shooting of Minneapolis Man Involving Police Sparks Unrest, Protesters Clash with Police

The deadly encounter in the Minessota suburb and ensuing unrest happened in the midst of the Derek Chauvin trial for the killing of George Floyd.
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LA Sheriff Challenges Lebron James to Match Reward Money for Shooter of Two Deputies

LeBron James was given a challenge Monday by Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva to match the reward money for the gunman who ambushed and shot two deputies over the weekend.

2 Police Officers Put on Leave After Shooting 5 Minors in Georgia

Two Georgia police officers are on administrative leave after shooting five minors on a vehicle stop on Saturday.

Texas City Commissioner Gabriel Salinas Dies in Police Gun Battle

Texas City Commissioner Gabriel Salinas was fatally shot in a police encounter. The police and sheriff's deputy responded to the city commissioner's home in response to a domestic disturbance call, authorities said.

Ex-Atlanta Officer Faces 11 Charges for Killing Rayshard Brooks

Investigators found the accused officer failed to administer first-aid following the shooting. The district attorney's office also discovered the victim was held down and repeatedly kicked while he struggled for his life.
An Austin police officer points his weapon after protesters threw rocks and bottles during a rally against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Austin, Texas, US

Police Shooting, Arrests and Detention Mark Anti-Racism Protests Around the World

Police shooting has become common in many anti-racism demonstrations around the world. This is usually accompanied by mass arrests and detention.

Lawyer Denounces Officer who Shot Rayshard Brooks Following his First Statement: 'I Got Him.'

A 27-year-old black man was shot and killed after police officers responded to a call about a man sleeping at a Wendy's drive-thru.

Verdict in the Philando Castile Case Spawns Protests

A jury found Officer Jeronimo Yanez not guilty on all counts in the death of Castile. The acquittal of the Minnesota police officer who shot and killed Philando Castile in a July 2016 traffic stop outside of St.

LAPD Police Shooting: Deputies Shoot Armed Black Man 33 Times

Los Angeles police are under fire after video surfaced of two deputies fatally shooting an armed African American man more than 30 times over the weekend.

No Charges for Chicago Cop Who Fatally Shot Ronald Johnson

Chicago prosecutors announced on Monday that criminal charges will not be filed against the police officer who fatally shot Ronald Johnson in the back in October 2014.

Laquan McDonald Police Shooting News: Chicago Police Claimed Teen Was 'Swinging' Knife in 'An Aggressive' Manner

The Chicago Police Department released documents late Friday evening from the investigation of the police shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, which reveal drastic differences in what officers said took place during the shooting compared to what is actually seen in video footage.

Video Shows Violent Shooting of Black Man by San Francisco Police [Watch]

San Francisco police shot and killed a knife-wielding man in the Bayview District on Wednesday. San Francisco police shot and killed a knife-wielding man in the Bayview District on Wednesday.

Tamir Rice Cop Shooting: 'Show Me Your Hands,' Rookie Cop Says He Yelled Before Shooting

For the first time, the Cleveland Police officers involved in the 2014 shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice are speaking out.

Justice For Laquan McDonald News: Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Announces Police Accountability Task Force

In response to the ongoing social unrest over the 2014 police shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the creation of a police accountability task force to improve police and community relations.

Chicago Protests Follow Release of Laquan McDonald Shooting Dashcam Video

Chicago is on edge following the release of a video showing the police shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.

Jamar Clark Shooting: Officials Release Names of Minneapolis Police Officers Involved in Shooting

Minnesota officials released the names and information about the two Minneapolis police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Jamar Clark, a 24-year-old unarmed black man, on Sunday.

Tamir Rice Cop Shooting: New Report Says Cleveland Cop Justified in Shooting

A Cleveland prosecutor's office released a third report justifying the shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by two Ohio police officers last year.

Florida Police Shooting of Church Drummer News Update: City Fires Plainclothes Officer Who Shot Corey Jones

The plainclothes police officer who fatally shot a popular church drummer while he was stranded on a Florida highway last month has been fired.

College Student Killed in Police Shooting at South Carolina Campus

A South Carolina college spent three hours under lockdown, after an officer was involved in a shooting that left a 20-year-old college student dead.

Violent Fugitive Killed in Police Shootout in Kentucky

A dangerous fugitive was killed in a shootout with police Friday morning, bringing a harrowing end to a six-day-long manhunt.

Florida Police Shooting of Church Drummer Update: Plainclothes Officer Was Not Qualified to be on Surveillance Duty on Night of the Shooting - Report

A new report suggests that the plainclothes police officer who fatally shot a popular church drummer while he was stranded on a Florida highway may not have been qualified to have been working on an undercover surveillance assignment on the night of the shooting.
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