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Baltimore Violence Worsens As Protesters Attack Cops, Burn Cars And Loot Stores

Apr 28, 2015 01:01 AM EDT

Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died after one week in police custody was laid to rest on Monday, but the situation in his city, Baltimore, worsened as protests over his death became violent.

2005 Case Could Provide Clue To Freddie Gray’s Spine Injury

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 24, 2015 02:00 PM EDT

An independent autopsy is being performed on the corpse of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died with a spine injury while in the custody of the Baltimore. The autopsy could provide answers that not only the Gray family is seeking but also Baltimore residents who held protest marches in the city on Thursday.

Detroit Police Officer Charged After Being Caught On Cam Beating Motorist

Geann Pineda |

Apr 21, 2015 03:07 AM EDT

A Detroit-area police officer was charged with assault on Monday after a video went public showing him beating a man in a traffic stop.

Baltimore Suspends 6 Cops Involved In Freddie Gray Death

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 21, 2015 02:22 AM EDT

The Baltimore Police Department has suspended six officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died on Sunday one week after his arrest.

Freddie Gray's Death: Unanswered Questions Spark Baltimore Street Protests

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 20, 2015 12:36 AM EDT

The Sunday morning death of a 27-year-old man arrested by Baltimore police sparked street protests as residents sought more answers. Among these questions that remain unanswered are: what caused the injury of Freddie Gray and why did the cops stop him?

Officer Michael Slager shooting Walter Scott

White Officer’s Shot Killing Black Man Walter Scott Rang Across The World

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 09, 2015 05:53 AM EDT

The furor over the Ferguson shooting of an unarmed black teen by a white officer has barely died down, yet the incident was repeated again in South Carolina. The incident, which could have been hidden were it not for a video clip offered by a witness as proof, would likely stoke another anti-police sentiment across the U.S. and lead to violent wave of protests.

Black UVA Student Injured By Arresting Officers Despite Not Resisting Arrest

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 19, 2015 06:54 AM EDT

The anti-police sentiment has not yet died down in Ferguson and Wisconsin, and another incident of apparent police brutality took place at the University of Virginia (UVA). The victim was Martese Johnson who was arrested on Wednesday morning.

Holder Calls Shooting Of Officers In Ferguson Cowardly

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 13, 2015 09:21 AM EDT

Attorney General Eric Holder said on Thursday that the shooting of two police officers during a protest in front of the police station as "heinous and cowardly attacks." The after-midnight shooting came after Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson announced his resignation over the furor caused by the 2014 shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown.

Criminal Justice System Should Be Revamped, U.S. Tells Ferguson Police

Kat De Guzman |

Mar 05, 2015 01:58 AM EST

The United States Justice Department called on police officials of Ferguson, Missouri to revamp criminal justice system after finding out that they have a pattern of being racially biased.

Cop Investigated For Pushing And Slapping Homeless Man

Kat De Guzman |

Feb 25, 2015 10:57 PM EST

A police officer in Florida is being investigated after he was videotaped pushing and slapping a homeless man at a bus terminal on Sunday.

U.S. Justice Dept. Readies Raps vs. Ferguson Police

Arlene Lim |

Feb 19, 2015 02:28 AM EST

The United States Department of Justice is ready to charge in court the Ferguson Police Department in Missouri over alleged discriminatory practices against ethnic minorities.

Alabama Governor Apologizes To India Over Police Assault On Indian Man

Geann Pineda |

Feb 19, 2015 01:47 AM EST

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley has apologized to India over an attack by police against an Indian man.

Florida Police Lambasted for Using Mug Shots of Black People in Practice Target Shooting

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 16, 2015 11:52 PM EST

Some police departments never learn their lessons. After anti-police sentiments led to violent demonstrations across different cities in the U.S. and led to the shooting of two NYPD cops while seated inside their patrol as a result of the death of several blacks in the hands of white cops, they still apparently view blacks as criminals.

Albuquerque DA Bypasses Grand Jury, Present Murder of Homeless Man Case Killed by 2 Cops to Judge

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 13, 2015 02:08 AM EST

The Albuquerque district attorney filed on Monday murder charge against a SWAT team member and a detective for the death of a knife-wielding homeless man.

Despite Order from Bratton, Hundreds of Cops Still Turned Back on NY Mayor at Funeral of Wenjian Liu

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 05, 2015 03:06 AM EST

Not even an order from New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton for police officers attending the funeral of slain NYC police officer Wenjian Liu to show restraint could hide what city cops feel about Mayor Bill de Blasio.

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