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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2017

Former SC Officer Slager Sentenced to 20 years for Fatal OIS

Former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for the deadly shooting of Walter Scott.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2016

Mistrial Declared in Murder Trial of Former SC Officer

A judge declared a mistrial Monday afternoon in the fatal shooting of a man by a South Carolina former patrolman, after the jury said they could not come to a unanimous verdict.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

Former S.C. Officer Who Fatally Shot Walter Scott Released From Jail

A former police officer who is charged with fatally shooting an unarmed man in North Charleston, S.C., has been released from jail and put on house arrest until his trial.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2015

Sharpton Praises Chief's and Mayor's Response to North Charleston Shooting

Summey and Police Chief Eddie Driggers sat in the front and listened, as Sharpton spoke. "What this mayor did is what we've asked mayors to do all over the country. Not to do us a favor, just enforce the law."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2015

Video: North Charleston Shooting Dash Cam Video Released

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has released several dash cam videos in connection with the fatal shooting of Walter Scott. None shows the actual shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2015

S.C. Police Shooting Defense: What the Video Doesn't Show

The shooting of Walter Scott by a North Charleston, S.C., police officer has generated national outrage. Legal and police tactics experts said the video would be powerful evidence in the criminal case. But they say it still leaves the officer's defense with options.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2015

Sharpton Calls for Federal Police Laws After South Carolina Shooting

“There must be national policy and national law on policing,” Mr. Sharpton said. “We can’t go from state to state, we’ve got to have national law to protect people against these continued questions.”

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2015

North Charleston Officer Faces Murder Charge After Video Shows Him Shooting Man In Back

A North Charleston police officer was arrested on a murder charge and the FBI opened a civil rights investigation Tuesday after video surfaced of the lawman shooting at a 50-year-old man as he ran away.

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