Tag: Shootings
St. Louis police oversight board undermined, report says
<p>A civilian police oversight board established in St. Louis soon after <a href="https://apnews.com/article/shootings-police-us-news-st-louis-michael-brown-9aa32033692547699a3b61da8fd1fc62">Michael Brown’s death</a> in nearby Ferguson, Missouri, was shut out from reviewing...
Shooting highlights lack of body cams among Portland police
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two police officers raised their weapons while sheltering behind a tree in a Portland park. They yelled at a homeless man...
Oregon ensures safe storage of guns; bans them from Capitol
<p>SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would mandate safe storage of guns and ban them from the state Capitol....
Texas police fatally shoot man they say charged officers
MESQUITE, Texas — Police in a Dallas suburb fatally shot a 27-year-old man who they said ran toward officers with a knife and club,...
Palestinian teen killed in clash, wounded Israeli man dies
<p>JERUSALEM — A 16-year-old Palestinian youth was killed Wednesday by Israeli gunfire in a clash in the northern West Bank, Palestinian health officials said,...
St. Louis police oversight board undermined, report says
A civilian police oversight board established in St. Louis soon after Michael Brown’s death in nearby Ferguson, Missouri, was shut out from reviewing all...
Oregon ensures safe storage of guns; bans them from Capitol
SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would mandate safe storage of guns and ban them from the state Capitol....
Palestinian teen killed in clash, wounded Israeli man dies
JERUSALEM — A 16-year-old Palestinian youth was killed Wednesday by Israeli gunfire in a clash in the northern West Bank, Palestinian health officials said,...
Man arrested in shooting on Arkansas university campus
<p>PINE BLUFF, Ark. — An 18-year-old man was arrested on a first-degree battery charge in connection with an <a href="https://apnews.com/article/university-of-arkansas-pine-bluff-arkansas-shootings-48bc5edd760e7e0959ca6e6717ef7668">altercation at an Arkansas university...
Firing of Atlanta officer who shot Rayshard Brooks reversed
<p>ATLANTA — The firing of the former Atlanta police officer who's charged with murder in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks has been reversed.</p>
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