Nine South African Cops Charged for Dragging Death of Taxi Driver
Autopsy released
In a rough country, the murder still has the power to shock
During a shootout in her apartment building the cops thought she was the suspect
Federal monitor sought
Police say driver aimed his car at theirs
They didn't even bother to yell "Stop resisting!"
Was investigated by internal affairs since last fall when the incident occured
Man found dead in jail cell. Incident now being investigated as homicide.
How is that different from his everyday duties?
Those must be some spotless cops
$3.5 million to family of man killed by officers while watching television at home
Accused of hurting a man handcuffed and arrested for trespassing
Faces other allegations of similar conduct
Judge says constitutional rights of Iraq War veteran were violated when he was shot by a cop during a crisis negotiation
Nobody died, so by Big Easy standards, this was small stuff
He engaged in a little B&E to issue the threat
The raiding officers already face unrelated corruption charges
Says manifestos on racism in the force not unusual
Police violence not opening any national dialogues
Could get five years for attacking women during traffic stops
Also was reaching down several times according to cops, who shot and killed him
Rude under any circumstaces
Driver and passenger were killed
Allegedly murderous ex-cop perhaps not the best person to represent anger over police abuse
Slammed car into his truck and shot at him
Chicago agreed to a $33 million settlement over other incidents of police misconduct just last month
Accuses department of covering up corruption
Lying to the FBI didn't help his cause
Suing the state police
State investigation said "system failed" officers when they shot two people more than 100 times at the end of a police chase over a gun that wasn't
DA and internal investigation cleared the cop, natch
None of the five plaintiffs were ever charged and their arrests have been expunged
21 people, overwhelmingly minorities, were shot and killed by the NYPD in 2012
Fourth suit in four years filed over stun guns in Delaware
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