(Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department via AP) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Police video released Monday shows an officer in Charlotte, North Carolina, fatally shooting a man who was armed but didn’t point his weapon at authorities. The body camera footage shows two officers approaching 27-year-old Danquirs Napoleon Franklin outside a Burger King on March 25 after witnesses…
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Source: Raymond Boyd / Getty via Bossip.com: According to ABC13, a newly released video shows an incident at Marshall High School in which Chicago officers are seen punching, kicking, and dragging a 16-year-old girl, Dnigma Howardm, down a flight of stairs. On the footage, you can see Dnigma talking to a friend as officers loom…
via Chicago Police Caught On Camera Punching Female High School Student — Black America Web
Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law is what has allowed many people to literally get away with murder, as we saw in 2012 when George Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teenager whose only crime was having brown skin. But now, the Sunshine State was doubling down on that law — referred to as a license…
Please join us for this months regularly scheduled meeting where we discuss developments and updates regarding the police murder of Antwon Rose, Jr. and the upcoming hearing of East Pittsburgh police officer Michael Rosfeld who has been charged with homicide in Antwon’s death. Along with Antwon’s family and friends, we stand firmly in demanding justice!!!
We also will share updates and information concerning the July 10th Rally and Allegheny County Council meeting. We will continue our demand for a county-wide civilian/police review board!
