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Tag: Officer Charged with Murder: Page 2
Point of Law
Judge Rules OK Officer's Fatal OIS Justified, Dismisses Murder Charge
On Thursday, Oklahoma County Special Judge Lisa K. Hammond dismissed the charges, saying “the state failed to establish” that a crime was committed.
September 3, 2021
Point of Law
3 Honolulu Officers Charged Over Killing of Teen Suspect
Deputy Prosecutor Christopher Van Marter said in court documents that the officer fired 10 rounds into the rear window of the Honda “without provocation.” Eight of the shots hit the teen.
June 16, 2021
Point of Law
Austin Officer Charged with Murder Over On-Duty Shooting
Mike Ramos was the subject of a call about a man with a gun using drugs when police confronted him in the parking lot of an Austin apartment complex last April.
March 11, 2021
Point of Law
Chauvin Now Facing Third-Degree Murder Charge
The decision was a victory for prosecutors who had sought to re-add the charge against Derek Chauvin, the officer filmed with his knee on George Floyd’s neck during an arrest last May. He is already charged with second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the Floyd's death.
March 11, 2021
Patrol
Chauvin Agreed to Plea Last Year, But It was Rejected by Then-AG Barr
Chauvin agreed to plead guilty to third-degree murder days after Floyd's death, but then-Attorney General William Barr rejected the deal.
February 11, 2021
Patrol
Fired Ohio Officer Faces Murder Charge Over Controversial OIS
One of Adam Coy's attorneys, Mark Collins, told ABC Columbus affiliate WSYX-TV that Coy plans to plead not guilty to the charges. Collins said the indictment against Coy, particularly the murder charge, does not make sense, saying, it suggests his client knowingly intended to kill Hill.
February 4, 2021
Special Units
Houston Officer Charged with Murder Over Deadly Drug Raid
Prosecutors allege their investigation discovered that the indicted officers were part of a unit that falsified documentation about drug payments to confidential informants, routinely used false information to get search warrants, and lied in police reports.
January 26, 2021
Patrol
Memphis Officer Charged with On-Duty Murder, Kidnapping
Police say Patric Ferguson then drove to the area of Frayser Blvd. and Denver Street, where they say he shot and killed Robert Howard. An affidavit says Ferguson shot Howard in the back of the squad car before moving the body to another location.
January 11, 2021
Patrol
Texas Officer Charged with Murder in Fatal Shooting of Fight Suspect
An officer with the Wolfe City (TX) Police Department has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a subject reportedly involved in a fight at a gas station earlier this week.
October 6, 2020
Patrol
Washington Officer Charged with Murder in Fatal 2019 OIS
King County Prosecutor Daniel Satterberg determined that the fatal shooting by Officer Jeff Nelson in 2019 was unjustified.
August 21, 2020
Patrol
Former Atlanta Officer Who Shot Rayshard Brooks Sues City Over Firing
A former officer with the Atlanta Police Department who was involved in the fatal shooting of a man in a fast food restaurant parking lot in June, has filed suit against Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and interim police Chief Rodney Bryant over his firing.
August 6, 2020
Point of Law
Atlanta DA May Have Violated Law in Investigation of Officers
The grand jury had been suspended on March 13Â because of the COVID-19 pandemic. And legal experts say Howard's grand jury subpoena with no grand jury in session could be an ethical or possibly criminal issue.
July 14, 2020
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