Autopsy finds cause of death for Irvo Otieno was asphyxia
The death of the 28-year-old Black man last month at a Virginia mental hospital has led to second-degree murder charges against 10 deputies and hospital employees
The death of the 28-year-old Black man last month at a Virginia mental hospital has led to second-degree murder charges against 10 deputies and hospital employees
City leaders insist policing reforms ensured protests following the killing of Patrick Lyoya by a white police officer last April did not devolve into violence and destruction. But the community believes the changes have been superficial
‘The agreement isn’t change in and of itself, but it charts a clear roadmap to it,’ Mayor Jacob Frey said at a news conference
The study provides a rare partial count of casualties from these devices used by police around the world, including in Colombia, Chile, Hong Kong, and at Black Lives Matter protests in the United States
Otieno’s death at the Virginia mental hospital March 6 has led to second-degree murder charges against seven deputies and three hospital workers
Officials said the money will be distributed among 343 plaintiffs in connection with police actions against protesters in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death
The footage will be released to the public in the next several days
Otieno’s case marks the latest example of a Black man’s in-custody death that has law enforcement under scrutiny
Security camera footage shows how Irvo Otieno was handcuffed and shackled while being pinned down by the deputies who are now facing murder charges in his death
Some civil rights activists said the shooting of Malcolm Johnson, who was Black, was part of a trend of officers in Missouri’s largest city killing Black men
City supervisors are taking up a draft proposal that includes a $5 million lump-sum payment for each eligible Black person
A new book of photography chronicles the rage that consumed the Big Apple after George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police
Gershun Freeman, 33, had “psychosis and cardiovascular disease and died of a heart attack while being restrained,” the Shelby County sheriff said
The city said it will pay $21,500 to each of at least 200 protesters who were detained, arrested or met with force by police during a June 4, 2020, protest
One leading candidate, who touts his endorsement from the Chicago police union, says “crime is out of control”
Jeremy Bertino is testifying against the group’s former national leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants as part of a cooperation deal with federal prosecutors
Arizona to Rally Against Native Mascots is planning to demonstrate outside State Farm Stadium in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale
In a secret warehouse in the old capital of the Confederacy, authorities store monuments that were removed from public places during the 2020 anti-racism protests. EL PAÍS received exclusive access to the location where the fate of these objects is being decided
‘We should not delay. And we will not be denied,’ Kamala Harris said to applause in Memphis, Tennessee. ‘It is non-negotiable’
The vice president will be joined by former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, a senior adviser to the president for public engagement, and Mitch Landrieu, a White House senior advisor
‘I thought it was terrible. He was in such trouble. He was just being pummeled,’ said the former president
The case, the largest in the history of the Department of Justice, is far from over. Members of the Proud Boys are being tried for seditious conspiracy in Washington DC
The German sporting goods manufacturer shed more than 4% on the stock market and expects losses of up to $250 million on net income in 2022 after ending its association with the rapper now known as Ye