Ovidio Jaramillo, 17, was at a crosswalk at around 11 p.m. in Queens when he was hit by a black Toyota Camry. The car quickly took off after hitting the teenager.
Testimony during the trial of Baltimore officer William Porter on Friday revealed Freddie Gray’s pleas for medical attention were ignored. CNN reports prosecutors played a tape that showed Porter’s versions of the April 12 arrest in court for the first time on Friday. When Porter was asked about his interaction in the van with Gray, he […]
Daniel Andrew, the officer who was seen punching a mentally ill woman on a California highway in July 2014, will not face charges for the incident. According to The LA Times, prosecutors declined to press criminal charges after reviewing video and witness statements from the incident. Officials summarized Andrew, a California Highway Patrol officer, was […]
An encampment created by Minneapolis protesters after the shooting of Jamar Clark was torn down Thursday by police, resulting in a protest at City Hall.
Video of Linwood Lambert, the man who died in police custody during a medical trip to the ER, has finally been released in an exclusive report by MSNBC.
Both officers are being held without bail. The hearing is expected to take place Monday afternoon.
Activist and New York Daily News reporter Shaun King's decision to put CNN on blast resulted in King being locked out of his Twitter account.
As highlighted by the APs investigative report and Daniel Holtzclaw's serial rape trial, there is a rarely-tapped history of sexual assault by the police against Black women.
This weekend Community 50/50’s CEO Zenobia Bey in partnership with Afrikana Film Festival, Black RVA & the Department of African American Studies hosted Leon Ford in the City of Richmond Thursday, October 29 – Saturday, October 31st. The message is simple, to change relations between police and the community. On November 11th 2012, at 19 […]
A former prosecutor in St. Louis, Missouri confessed in open federal court on Monday to ignoring information about a cop's brutal beating of a man who was restrained in handcuffs.
The Weeknd punched a cop in the face in Las Vegas a while back, and he recently pled “no contest” for that court. But how did…
A Black teenager from the D.C. area inspired protests after a recording showed him being brutally detained by police officers for making a White customer at a local bank feel "uncomfortable."
