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Footage of Milwaukee OIS That Sparked 2016 Riots Shown at Officer's Homicide Trial

The bodycam video from Dominique Heaggan-Brown, 25, and another officer on the scene have been the focal point of the trial. Heaggan-Brown is facing 60 years in prison if he's convicted of first-degree reckless homicide for the death of 23-year-old Sylville Smith.

June 16, 2017

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Video: Footage of Milwaukee OIS That Sparked 2016 Riots Shown at Officer's Homicide Trial

The bodycam video from Dominique Heaggan-Brown, 25, and another officer on the scene have been the focal point of the trial. Heaggan-Brown is facing 60 years in prison if he's convicted of first-degree reckless homicide for the death of 23-year-old Sylville Smith.

June 16, 2017

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Tulsa Officer Acquitted of Manslaughter in Shooting of Terence Crutcher

After nine hours of deliberations, a jury acquitted Tulsa (OK) Police Officer Betty Shelby of a first-degree manslaughter charge in the shooting death of Terence Crutcher Wednesday night.

May 18, 2017

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Tulsa Police Union Files Ethics Complaint Against DA Over Charges Against Officer Involved in Fatal Shooting

The Tulsa police union lodged an ethics complaint Wednesday against District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler, alleging he “unfairly” charged Officer Betty Shelby without probable cause because he “rushed” to a decision before all evidence had been submitted to his office.

May 5, 2017

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MN Judge Denies Motion to Move Trial of Officer Who Shot Philando Castile

The trial of St. Anthony, MN, police officer Jeronimo Yanez in last year's fatal shooting of Philando Castile will remain in Ramsey County, where the death occurred, a judge ruled Thursday.

April 7, 2017

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Former CA Deputy Found Guilty in Televised 2015 Assault

A former San Bernardino County, CA, sheriff's deputy has been found guilty of assaulting a horse-theft suspect at the end of a televised pursuit through rugged terrain in 2015.

March 31, 2017

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Baltimore Sends 46 Plainclothes Officers to Patrol in Wake of Racketeering Indictments

The Baltimore Police Department has disbanded its primary plainclothes enforcement unit, sending 46 officers to patrol in the continued fallout from the federal racketeering indictment of a high-profile gun squad.

March 8, 2017

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Baltimore Officer Charged in Racketeering Case, New Accusations Raised

A federal judge rejected a proposed home detention and monitoring program for one of the seven Baltimore Police officers charged in a racketeering indictment, saying he could not trust the officer to abide by any conditions.

March 7, 2017

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Retired NY Officer Charged with Murdering 4 Men in Drug Deal

Prosecutors say a retired New York police officer killed four men while involved in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine. More Here.

December 21, 2016

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Video: Retired NY Officer Charged with Murdering 4 Men in Drug Deal

Prosecutors say a retired New York police officer killed four men while involved in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine.

December 21, 2016

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Prosecutor Asks to Move Former University Officer's Murder Retrial Out of Cincinnati

A prosecutor's widely expected decision to retry a former police officer on a murder charge in the traffic-stop shooting of an unarmed man came with the surprise that he wants to move the next trial out of the Cincinnati area.

November 28, 2016

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Video: MN Prosecutor Reveals Details of Castile Shooting

"Castile then calmly and in a non-threatening manner informed Officer Yanez, 'Sir, I have to tell you that I do have a firearm on me.' Before Castile completed the sentence, Officer Yanez interrupted and calmly replied 'ok,'" says Choi.

November 17, 2016