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Tamir’s family charged that McGinty improperly hired use of-force experts to tell the grand jury that Loehmann’s actions were reasonable.

But advocates for what’s known as crisis intervention team training say Chicago’s program has been “starved” of resources, with only about 15 percent of officers completing the 40-hour course. It offered condolences in the shooting of Jones, who lived on...

Ishaq Hassan was shot by security forces on Thursday shortly after swimming into Egyptian waters from Gaza Strip.

Protesters took to the streets in NY and Cleveland after it was revealed a grand jury would not indict a police officer over the killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice.

Grieving relatives and friends of two people shot and killed by Chicago police said Sunday the slayings raised concerns about why officers “shoot first and ask questions later”, saying the city failed residents even as a… He and Adam intend to file a wrongful...

“There are people who probably will try to go into Cleveland who don’t live in Cleveland”, he also said.

Jones and Quintonio LeGrier, 19, were killed early Saturday by police responding to a domestic d…

At time of the shooting, Rice was in a park, playing with an air gun he had borrowed from a friend. The Cleveland police initially investigated the case, then the county sheriff’s office conducted its own inquiry.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a new decree that extends the scope of sanctions against companies operated by Turkish nationals in Russia.

When officers Timothy Loehmann and Frank Garmback pulled up to Rice, irresponsibly close and creating a situation that could only end in tragedy, they of course judged Rice to be much older and much more risky than he actually was.

Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago police officer who shot Laquan McDonald, a black teenager, in 2014, 16 times, has pleaded not guilty to murder charges. Van Dyke faces six counts of first-degree murder and one count of official misconduct.

Miley Cyrus is making it clear that she doesn’t miss the “old Miley”.

Several hundred protesters against police killings of black men marched on Thursday along Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, calling for Mayor Rahm Emanuel to step down and aiming to disrupt Christmas Eve shopping in a glittering, upscale commercial area.

Family and friends mourned a Chicago teenager and a neighbor during a memorial service Sunday – the day after police shot the two during a domestic disturbance call.

But former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, one of just three candidates for the Democratic nomination, pressed on and that meant that one event only had one attendee.