A security guard in Toledo, Ohio, is facing a criminal charge after pulling a gun on a sheriff’s deputy when the officer wore his service weapon into an IRS office while on duty. Is the US so racist that not even a gun and badge will protect your life from being threatened for existing while black? […]

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Via TMZ: Tekashi69‘s lawyers should be hosting “Let’s Make a Deal” … ’cause they struck another sweet one for him in his alleged assault of an NYPD officer. The rapper actually showed up for court Wednesday morning in Brooklyn and entered a guilty plea to disorderly conduct and, in exchange, prosecutors dropped the misdemeanor assault […]

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This is the picture of Botham Jean’s mother — Allison Jean — at the funeral for her son who was fatally shot by the Dallas Officer Amber Guyger. A lot of people wondered what the outcome would be considering the details. Turns out Amber has been fired. Remember the story was that she fatally shot the […]

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  Balch Springs police officer Roy Oliver fired multiple shots into a car which struck and killed 15-year-old Jordan Edwards back in April. On Monday, Oliver was indicted by a grand jury for murder. According to reports, Oliver was also indicted for four counts of aggravated assault, one count for each person who was in the […]

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A part-time Pennsylvania police officer was fired after posting a racial slur on social media. McKeesport Mayor Michael Cherepko took to Facebook to announce that the officer, Melissa Adamson, had been terminated after posting online, “I’m the law today ni**a” on Snapchat. Adamson, according to the mayor, had only been on the job a few weeks and was […]

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Actor Isaiah Washington has one simple solution to fight police brutality. And it involves hitting the country where it hurts the most: its pockets. “If every single African American in the United States that was really fed up with being angry, sad and disgusted, would pick ONE DAY to simply ‘stay at home’ from every […]

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SHREVE, Ohio – A local police sergeant is on indefinite, unpaid suspension after a post he made on Facebook last week was perceived to be racist. Shreve police Sgt. Robert Biddle, 34, wrote on Facebook: “Been at work for ONE HOUR and the monkeys have already exceeded their limit of snark I’m gonna take for the […]

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CLEVELAND — The family of Tamir Rice is asking the Department of Justice to intervene in the investigation into the police-involved shooting death of the…

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office received an expert report Thursday regarding the November 2014 shooting death of Tamir Rice. Tamir was shot by Officer…

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ROCKY RIVER, Ohio — A Cleveland police officer acquitted of charges in a deadly 2012 police chase and his twin brother were due in Rocky River Municipal Court…

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –19 Action News has learned that there has been significant movement in the Tamir Rice shooting investigation. Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Ronald B.…

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –A group of civil rights leaders, activists and clergy held a news conference Tuesday on the steps of the Justice Center to…