The family members of a popular church drummer, who was shot and killed by a plainclothes police officer in Florida early Sunday morning, are praying for answers.
In the midst of the national outcry over recent police shootings of unarmed black and Latino men, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation announced that it will begin collecting more data about police shootings of civilians and providing it to the American public.
A video of a fatal police shooting in Texas of a Hispanic man, who appeared to be surrendering, has led officials in San Antonio to invest in body cameras for all of their police officers.
The suspect charged with shooting Texas Sheriff's Deputy Darren H. Goforth at a gas station in Houston Friday night was arraigned in court Monday morning, but he did not enter a plea.
St. Louis police arrested at least nine people and used tear gas to disperse a rowdy crowd as they were protesting the death of a black teenager, who was fatally shot by police on Wednesday.
FBI agents will not step in to investigate the death of an unarmed college football player who was fatally shot by a local police officer in Texas on Friday.
While there is widespread agreement that race relations in the U.S. are in a sorry state, but racial division exists regarding race relations' contribution to police violence. Multicultural groups in the U.S. are far more skeptical than whites about law enforcement's efforts to control crime. Also, Democrats are more disposed to mistrust law enforcement.
The two University of Cincinnati police officers who were called to the scene when another officer fatally shot an unarmed Black man last month during a traffic stop will not face charges.
The former University of Cincinnati police officer charged with shooting an unarmed black man during a traffic stop was released from jail on bond Thursday, just hours after his first court appearance.
While the shooting death and chokehold strangling of unarmed African American men and women by police officers has been mainstreamed, there has been distinct silence surrounding police killings of unarmed Latino men and women. Many who are vocal on the matter insist that #BrownLivesMatter tells a very different story than #BlackLivesMatter.
A federal judge ordered a suburban city in Los Angeles, California to release police video that shows officers fatally shooting an unarmed Hispanic man in 2013.
A new Gallup poll finds confidence in police across the U.S. has dropped to its lowest level in more than two decades, with just over half of all Americans expressing "a great deal" or "quite a lot" of confidence in law enforcement.
Black Lives Matter activists camped outside of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Carcetti's house demanding police reform after two officers were not indicted for killing a 25-year-old black man last year.
Seventy-one people were arrested over the weekend after a peaceful protest in Cleveland turned violent following the acquittal of a white police officer involved in the deaths of two unarmed black people.
Hundreds of demonstrators held a peaceful rally in Olympia, Washington Thursday evening following the shooting of two unarmed black men by a white cop.
