Lawsuit Demands Firing of Cop Who Shot Mentally Ill Man
Accidentally loaded lethal rounds into a bean bag gun
Accidentally loaded lethal rounds into a bean bag gun
Cops say they mistook him for a suspect in a traffic stop that got chaotic
East Hartford, Connecticut's got cop problems
Bullies will be bullies
She was standing in her own front yard
Beat and smothered him to death
Roommates were fighting over electricity, cops showed up, felt threatened, shot dog
Judge rules autopsy report, 911 calls must be released, report on how 12 cops fired more than 100 rounds to remain secret under state law
They could have gotten a nasty soaking
They probably didn't want to hurt his feelings
Well, they don't move around quite so much, that way
In the village of Hazel Crest, a suburb of Chicago
Family says he was repeatedly zapped for no reason
More training and reporting suggested
Created after footage of a man being punched in the head while being arrested by Vancouver police emerged
Warning people first? That's for rattlesnakes, not cops!
Publicity has results
Civil rights lawsuit in death of mentally ill man in confrontation with police
In the fourth-degree
Gun was pulled on cops off-camera and recovered some distance from the body; "why the fuck did you do that?" heard being asked by one cop
Thin blue line, of thugs
You or I might not have got off so easy
Self-insurance means taxpayers are on the hook anyway
The position would supposedly exercise independent oversight over abuses, so don't hold your breath
Women's attorney says the free truck would've been treated as a prize for tax purposes
They actually budget for this? And already spent $27 million?
Brian Krebs' home in northern Virginia was raided
Maybe check your targets, next time?
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