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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2016

Brother of Man Killed in Police Shooting Threatens Memphis Officers

Memphis Police are on heightened alert after the brother of a suspect killed during an officer-involved shooting Wednesday called a local precinct, identified himself, and said he was going to kill police officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2016

San Francisco Mayor Asks Feds for Probe of Police Shooting

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee has requested a federal investigation of the police shooting of a young black man, along with a broader look into the department.

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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2016

San Francisco PD Revising Force Policy After Fatal Shooting

San Francisco's police use of force is being revamped after a recent fatal shooting. Last week there was a hearing at city hall and a meeting of the police commission to get community input. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2016

Video: San Francisco PD Revising Force Policy After Fatal Shooting

San Francisco's police use of force is being revamped after a recent fatal shooting. Last week there was a hearing at city hall and a meeting of the police commission to get community input.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2016

Video: Officer Stabbed in Face at Miami Casino

At the Magic City Casino in Miami, a gambler who had been drinking was shot by an officer after refusing to leave, throwing money at the officer, and wrestling him to the ground, then cutting his face.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2016

Georgia Grand Jury Indicts Officer for Murder in Shooting of Unarmed, Naked Man

The decision came after DeKalb County prosecutors presented their case against Officer Robert Olsen, who fatally shot Anthony Hill on March 9 while responding to a call of a man behaving erratically outside a suburban Atlanta apartment complex.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2016

The Myth of Wanton Police Shootings Collapses under the Weight of Facts

In December, police killed 92 people — 21 blacks, 40 whites, 17 Hispanics/Latinos, five Asians/Pacific Islanders, and nine of unknown race. Fourteen were unarmed, including five blacks. Those who were unarmed reportedly still posed other types of threats to officers. These threats included physical violence and ramming officers with a vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2016

University of Cincinnati to Pay Millions to Family of Man Killed by Campus Officer

The deal gives the family of Samuel DuBose $4.85 million and promises free undergraduate tuition for his 12 children who range in age from 4 to 23.

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Why Chief Beck Failed Us

On Monday, Chief Beck chose to put politics above fairness by shouting from the rooftops to every media outlet in the nation that the District Attorney should file criminal charges against LAPD Officer Clifford Proctor.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2016

Video: Footage Released of 2013 Chicago Police Shooting

Video released Thursday shows a 2013 fatal shooting of a 17-year-old carjacking suspect by a Chicago police officer, though footage of the moment the teenager is shot doesn't clearly answer whether the teen turned toward the pursuing officers or was holding anything, as the officer who opened fire has said.

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