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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2020

Fired Minneapolis Officer Charged with Murder in Floyd Death

Derek Chauvin, 44, was arrested late Friday morning and charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter four days after the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2020

Michigan Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Increase Police Officer Training

A state senator in Michigan has introduced a bill to "strengthen community-police relations and reduce excessive use of force by police officers."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2020

FOP Issues Statement on George Floyd Arrest Death

The National Fraternal Order of Police has released a statement on the death of George Floyd. Floyd died after an arrest by Minneapolis officers Monday. Civilian video of the incident shows an officer with his knee on the back of Floyd's neck pinning him to the ground.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2020

Minneapolis Asks for National Guard Help After Night of Looting, Burning Over Police-Involved Death

Wednesday night's protests began peacefully and escalated into gunfire, looting, and arson, with about 30 buildings reported ablaze, and countless others damaged.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2020

Ohio Officer Critically Wounded in Shooting

An officer with the Columbus (OH) Division of Police was shot and critically wounded during a response to a disturbance call at a home early Thursday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2020

4 Officers Fired Over Suspect's Death, Violent Protests Erupt in Minneapolis

At about 6 p.m., the protest turned into a march towards the 3rd Precinct, where it is believed that the as yet officially unidentified officers worked. Some protesters started vandalizing the building, shattering a window and spray painting squad cars.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2020

2 Charged in Shooting and Wounding of Michigan Officer

Kobe Falls, of Monroe, and Kordney McDonald, of Ypsilanti, are both facing multiple charges in the case. They were arraigned Tuesday via video conference in Michigan's 1st District Court.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2020

Indiana Officer Dies On Duty of Undisclosed Medical Condition

Sergeant Steve Kobitz of the Valparaiso (IN) Police Department died on duty of undisclosed medical conditions.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2020

Missouri Court Upholds Firing of Officer in Use-of-Force Case

A Missouri appellate court upheld the termination of a former officer with the Columbia (MO) Police Department who allegedly injured a prisoner in 2011.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2020

Michigan Officer Shot at Traffic Stop, Condition Not Released

An officer with the Monroe (MI) Police Department was shot twice at a traffic stop on Sunday evening as she attempted to conduct a traffic stop of a vehicle suspected to have been carjacked earlier in the day.

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