Jun
A man who tried to enter an Alabama elementary school where a summer program was being held was shot to death by police Thursday morning, authorities said. Gadsden City Schools Superintendent Tony Reddick told reporters that a “potential intruder” went to several doors trying to get into Walnut Park Elementary School, where a summer literacy […]
May
A former Minneapolis police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd. As part of the plea deal, Thomas Lane will have a count of aiding and abetting second-degree unintentional murder dismissed. Lane and former Officers J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao have […]
May
The Mannheim public prosecutor’s office is investigating two police officers for possible bodily harm resulting in death while on duty. Hundreds of protesters rallied in two cities in western Germany on Tuesday, after a man died during a police operation. The cause of the 47-year-old’s death on Monday is not yet known, and people took […]
Apr
Demonstrators took to the streets in Paris and Lyon in protest against French President Emmanuel Macron’s election win over far-right rival Marine Le Pen. Protesters threw fireworks at a police car in Lyon, while police fired tear gas and charged at dozens gathered in Place de la République square in Paris. Macron defeated Le Pen […]
Apr
A demonstration by thousands of supporters of murdered Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna turned violent on Sunday amid fears the clashes with police could delay talks between the island’s political leaders and the French government. The clashes involved more than 100 young people — often hooded and wearing gas masks — in front of the prefecture […]
Jan
US police stopped a driver who was delaying the payment of his Uber car he rented. Although the driver was unarmed and did not show any resistance, his arm was smashed by the dog at the command of the police. An Uber driver delayed payments for his rental car in San Francisco, USA. The […]
Dec
A former Minnesota police officer has been found guilty of manslaughter after fatally shooting a black man during a traffic stop. Kimberly Potter shot and killed Daunte Wright in a Minneapolis suburb after claiming she mistook her gun for her taser in April 2021. Mr Wright, who was 20, was pulled over for having expired […]
Dec
David and Casey Hillier were both charged with assaulting police and resisting arrest following an incident at the Hilliers’ home on June 5, 2020. West Grey police were called to the Hillier home to remove an unwanted person, but the police visit ended with David Hillier suffering life-threatening injuries, including eight fractured ribs, a collapsed […]
Nov
Water cannons and tear gas fired at protesters in Belgium Police have fired tear gas and water cannons at Covid protesters in Brussels, as seen in footage shared on social media. It’s the latest country in Europe to face unrest over new coronavirus restrictions. They’re protesting against rules on things like the wider use of […]
Nov
Inhuman violence by US police The person whom the US police intervened with an electroshock gun caught fire. Jason Jones, who was electrocuted by the police in the town of Catskill in the Greene region of New York, was suddenly engulfed in flames. According to The Times Union newspaper, 29-year-old Jones applied hand sanitizer to […]
