Cop safety cited in no-knock warrant ahead of Locke’s death
Authorities searching the apartment where Amir Locke was killed said a no-knock warrant was necessary to protect the public. More
February 10, 2022
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Police Brutality
This category examines those that are marginalized and disproportionately impacted by police brutality, such as police shootings, wrongful arrests and physical abuse of civilians.
Families of Amir Locke and Breonna Taylor Demand No-Knock Warrant Abolishment
Nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump joined the families of Amir Locke and Breonna Taylor to demand justice. More
February 10, 2022
Lieutenant: Officers should have intervened in Floyd killing
Three former Minneapolis police officers on trial for violating George Floyd's civil rights should have intervened to stop fellow Officer Derek Chauvin when he had... More
February 10, 2022
Toxicologist: Drugs, ‘excited delirium’ didn’t kill Floyd
A toxicologist testified Wednesday at the federal trial of three former officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights that it wasn't drug use, heart... More
February 9, 2022
Jury selection moving swiftly in Breonna Taylor-related case
Jury selection is moving swiftly in the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in the botched drug raid that left Breonna Taylor dead. More
February 9, 2022
1 juror dismissed from federal trial in George Floyd killing
The judge overseeing the federal trial of three former officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights dismissed a juror Wednesday because his son is... More
February 9, 2022
Breonna Taylor case resumes with 1st questioning of jurors
Jury selection resumed Tuesday with the first questioning of potential jurors for the trial of former police officer Brett Hankison. More
February 8, 2022
Amir Locke’s cousin arrested in probe that led to fatal raid
Authorities arrested Amir Locke's 17-year-old cousin in connection with the homicide investigation that led police to the Minneapolis apartment where a SWAT team officer fatally... More
February 8, 2022
Breonna Taylor Botched Raid Trial
Jury selection in the case against Brett Hankison resumes as he stands trial in connection with the botched raid at Breonna Taylor's home. More
February 7, 2022
Amir Locke protesters seek acting police chief’s resignation
A caravan of vehicles drove through Minneapolis demanding justice in the death of Amir Locke, the 22-year old Black man who was fatally shot by... More
February 7, 2022
Lung expert: Officers could have saved George Floyd’s life
George Floyd died because his breathing was restricted as he was restrained while handcuffed and facedown, a lung expert testified Monday at the federal trial... More
February 7, 2022
Parents: Amir Locke ‘executed’; mayor halts no-knock entries
The Minneapolis mayor imposed a moratorium on no-knock warrants Friday, two days after a SWAT team entered a downtown apartment and killed Amir Locke, a... More
February 4, 2022
On the Docket: Breonna Taylor Botched Raid Trial
Jury selection will resume on Jan. 8 for Brett Hankison, charged in connection with the botched raid at Breonna Taylor's apartment. More
February 3, 2022
Trial of 3 cops in Floyd killing delayed by COVID diagnosis
The federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s rights was abruptly suspended Wednesday after one of the defendants tested positive... More
February 2, 2022
Jury questioning delayed in case related to Breonna Taylor
Jury questioning has been delayed for the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in a botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor. More
February 1, 2022
Medical examiner on stand at officers’ trial in Floyd death
By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The chief medical examiner who deemed George Floyd's death a More
February 1, 2022
Jury questioning to begin in case related to Breonna Taylor
Questioning of potential jurors begins Tuesday for the trial of Brett Hankison, involved in a botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor. More
February 1, 2022
State seeks long sentence for cop convicted in Wright death
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser... More
January 31, 2022
Detectives suspended amid probes of 2 Black women’s deaths
Two police detectives in Connecticut's largest city have been suspended amid investigations into allegations of insensitivity in their handling of separate cases in which Black... More
January 31, 2022
Attorneys for 3 cops in Floyd killing questioning training
The former head of training for the Minneapolis Police Department returned to the witness stand Monday at the federal trial of three former police officers... More
January 31, 2022
Witness: 3 officers at Floyd killing didn’t follow training
By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating More
January 28, 2022
3 indicted in fire at Wendy’s after Rayshard Brooks killing
3 people have been indicted on arson charges in the burning of the Wendy's restaurant where a police officer fatally shot Rayshard Brooks. More
January 28, 2022
Ex-cop’s trial for Taylor raid offers new chance for justice
The former Louisville officer facing trial, Brett Hankison, was not charged in Taylor’s shooting death and faces lower-level charges. More
January 28, 2022
Witness: 3 officers at Floyd killing had duty to intervene
By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Three officers on trial for allegedly violating George Floyd's More
January 27, 2022
Firefighter: Floyd ‘needed help and wasn’t getting it’
Kueng, Lane and Thao are accused of depriving Floyd of his civil rights while acting under government authority in the killing that triggered worldwide protests... More
January 27, 2022
EXPLAINER: ‘Excited delirium’ and George Floyd
The issue of whether George Floyd was suffering from the disputed condition of "excited delirium" the day he was killed resurfaced Wednesday at the federal... More
January 26, 2022
Prosecutors show video of George Floyd’s last day
By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Prosecutors at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis More
January 25, 2022
Prosecutors: Video will show 3 cops violated Floyd’s rights
Former officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao are broadly charged with depriving Floyd of his civil rights while acting under government authority. More
January 25, 2022
Federal Trial in The Death of George Floyd: Daily Trial Highlights
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Court TV) — Three former Minneapolis police officers have been found guilty on federal charges in relation to the May 2020 death of More
January 25, 2022
Defense: Chauvin called ‘all of the shots’ when Floyd killed
J. Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao are broadly charged with depriving Floyd of his civil rights while acting under government authority. More
January 24, 2022
