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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2015

No Retrial of North Carolina Officer in Manslaughter Shooting Case

The North Carolina Attorney General's Office will not retry a Charlotte police officer whose voluntary manslaughter trial in the death of a man ended with a hung jury last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2015

Mistrial Declared In North Carolina Officer's Manslaughter Trial

A judge declared a mistrial Friday in the voluntary manslaughter case of Charlotte, N.C., police officer Randall "Wes" Kerrick. The jurors were deadlocked.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2015

Baltimore Officer Charged With Attempted Murder, Bail Set At $1M

A Baltimore police officer has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of an unarmed burglary suspect last December, State's Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby announced Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2015

Jury Deliberates in North Carolina Shooting Case

A North Carolina jury on Tuesday began deliberating in the voluntary manslaughter trial of a police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man who was involved in a car accident and ran toward police.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2015

Former Virginia Officer Charged With Murder of Unarmed Man

The indictment of the officer in the killing of 46-year-old John Geer, who had a holstered gun at his feet when he was shot, marks the first time in the 75-year history of the Fairfax County Police Department that an officer has faced criminal prosecution in connection with an on-duty shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2015

Video: California Officers Arrested on Suspicion of Abusing Children at Police-Run Boot Camp

The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office began its investigation on May 28 after receiving reports of abuse from the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2015

Massachusetts Officer Indicted for Assault on Handcuffed Suspect

A decorated Chelsea, Mass., police officer and Iraq War veteran was recorded in 2014 punching a handcuffed man four times and yelling expletives while standing over him, Suffolk prosecutors said in court Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2015

Former University of Cincinnati Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge

A former University of Cincinnati police officer pleaded not guilty to murder Thursday morning in the July 19 shooting death of Sam DuBose during a routine traffic stop in Mount Auburn.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2015

Video: Ohio DA Releases Body Camera Footage of Cincinnati T-Stop Shooting

Hamilton County (Ohio) Prosecutor Joe Deters showed footage from the body camera worn by a former University of Cincinnati police officer, just moments after announcing a grand jury had indicted the officer on one count of murder and one count of voluntary manslaughter in the July 19 shooting of unarmed black motorist Sam DuBose during an off-campus traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 29, 2015

University of Cincinnati Officer Charged with Murder for Traffic Stop Shooting

"I'm treating him like a murderer," prosecutor Joseph Deters said during a news conference when describing the warrant out for a police officer who killed Samuel Dubose, 43, earlier this month.

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