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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2015

Six Baltimore Officers Injured Saturday as Freddie Gray Protests Turn Violent

Authorities said Sunday that 35 people had been arrested — 31 adults and four juveniles — on charges that included failure to disperse, rioting, assaulting police, burglary, theft and destruction of property. Six officers suffered minor injuries.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2015

Protests Continue in Baltimore Over In-Custody Death, Union Chief Compares Crowd to "Lynch Mob"

A sixth day of protests over the death of Freddie Gray while in custody of the Baltimore PD is expected Thursday, with various demonstrations scheduled throughout the day.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2015

6 Baltimore Officers Suspended Following In-Custody Death

Baltimore's mayor, police officials, and prosecutor sought to calm their city Monday, while six officers were suspended as authorities investigated how a suspect suffered a fatal spine injury in police custody last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2015

Baltimore Police Promise Investigation After In-Custody Death

Freddie Gray was arrested for yet-undisclosed reasons April 12 after fleeing police on foot. It was unclear when Gray's injury occurred. His death was confirmed Sunday by the University of Maryland Medical Center.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2014

Handcuffed Man Jumps from Orlando Balcony, Dies to Escape Arrest

The death will be investigated by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement but according to Orlando police, Pugh and another man, 20-year-old Daivion Gregory-Osaghae, were involved in a hit-and-run crash just before 5 a.m. Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2014

New York Man Dies Following Violent Struggle with Police

A man has died following a struggle with six local and state officers, who deployed their ECW's to help arrest him.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2014

DA to Take NYPD "Choke Hold" Case to Grand Jury

A grand jury will hear evidence in the death of Eric Garner, a man who died after being put in an apparent chokehold by a New York City police officer during an arrest, to determine whether charges are warranted, the Staten Island District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday, reports CBS New York.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2014

NYPD Unions Fighting Back Against Critics

The city’s police are under attack, the NYPD Sergeants Benevolent Association president said on Sunday. In a radio broadcast, SBA president Ed Mullins said city cops are now targeted by the media and "bottom-feeder politicians."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2014

Video: Asthmatic Man Dies After NYPD Officer Uses Chokehold on Him

“I can’t breathe! I can’t breathe!” Eric Garner, 43, repeatedly screamed after at least five NYPD officers took him down in front of a Tompkinsville beauty supply store when he balked at being handcuffed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 30, 2014

3 People Died While in Police Custody in California on Saturday

3 in-custody deaths were reported in Los Angles and Ventura Counties on Saturday.

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