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Body Cam Footage Release in Jayland Walker Case Evokes Protest, Outrage
Authorities in Akron, Ohio, revealed Sunday that Walker was unarmed when law enforcement fatally shot him last week.
Juvenile Fatally Gunned Down at Birthday Party, Deputy Shoots Gunman
Police said Sunday that the victim "appears to have been the intended target of the shooting."
Orlando Apologizes for 'Inflammatory' Fourth of July Post Referencing Hate
"Yes, America is in strife right now, but you know what...we already bought the fireworks," the city's post said.
Child, 5, Killed in Drive-By Shooting That Injured 8-Year-Old: Police
Witnesses said Sunday that a car with a woman and two children inside stopped at a stoplight when another car drove by, and opened fire on them.
Virginia County Schools To Have Police Presence in Wake of Uvalde: Board
The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved giving $150,000 to police to help secure schools in the area.
Embattled Chief Pete Arredondo Quits Council: 'Best Decision for Uvalde'
The police chief announced Saturday that he will be resigning from the council so that the city can "continue to move forward without distractions."
Bodies of Three Children, Mom Found in Lake After Related Suicide: Sheriff
Authorities tracked the mother's cell phone on Friday to the lake where they found the children's shoes as well as the woman's car.
Florida Man Blows Off Hand in Fourth of July Weekend Mishap: Sheriff
First responders on Saturday were able to locate the man's hand and bring it to the hospital where he had already been taken for treatment.
Hotel Employee Gunned Down After Man's Entry to Nightclub Denied: Police
The shooter, who tried to sneak into the venue several times, opened fire on the front desk employee Friday morning after he was asked to leave, police said.
Death Toll Rises in Suspected DUI Pile-Up as Holiday Travel Begins: Police
The deadly crash, which involved several vehicles, also sent at least 12 people to the hospital on Friday.
Asian Man Assaulted at McDonald's Drive-Thru in 'Fit of Rage': Police
The victim, Shang Wang, was allegedly spat on by his attacker.
Hatchet-Wielding Florida Man Shoots Landlord In The Face: Police
The victim told police he had a good relationship with his attacker and knew him for several years.
Largest Ever Fentanyl Shipment on U.S. Highway Seized Heading to Colorado
Officials in Colorado last month said authorities "already seized more illicit fentanyl in the first five months of 2022 than they did in all of last year."
Man Bites 'Hole' in Cop's Arm During Wild 20-Minute Long Fight: Police
The suspect also "spit in the deputy's face and threw his drink on the deputy's uniform," according to the local sheriff's office.
Russia Dissent Rises as Man Tries To Set Government Building on Fire
Multiple mysterious fires have been reported at government and military enlistment buildings across Russia since Vladimir Putin declared a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February.
Kentucky Police Dead After Suspect Opens Fire in Hostage Standoff: Sheriff
Floyd County Attorney Keith Bartley described the scene as a "war zone."
Woman Brought Loaded Gun to Disney World, Says She Didn't Know She Had It
The 44-year-old woman from Miami believed the handgun was a battery charger.
Human Smuggling Deaths Continue to Mount in Texas After Fatal Crash
In addition to the four immigrants killed in the crash, the Texas Department of Safety added that three other people were critically injured in the crash.
Teen Allegedly Crashes Car Into Home, Killing Woman After High-Speed Chase
The 14-year-old driver allegedly reached speeds of over 130 miles per hour before crashing into the home, according to a sheriff's office.
Teen Killed Over Fears He Would Expose Shooter as Being Gay, Police Say
The teen is facing charges of first-degree murder, a probation violation, and resisting arrest, according to the police.
Multiple Russian Party Members Arrested, Fined for Denouncing Putin's War
A growing number of Russians are being punished in the wake of new stringent laws that effectively criminalize all criticism of Vladimir Putin's Ukraine war.
Body of Woman Missing for Months Found Buried in Her Backyard: Police
Julie Marie Catron, 64, had been missing since November 2021.
Georgia TikTok Influencer Kylie Strickland Video Investigated By Police
Local police and sheriff's offices have received reports after the moment she allegedly flashed children was caught on a livestream.
U.K. Police Accused of Sending Racist Meghan Markle WhatsApp Message
During an ongoing misconduct hearing, it is alleged Meghan Markle was compared by officers to a racist toy described by the Jim Crow Museum as "grotesque."
Decapitated Animals Found Near Apartment Puts Community on Alert
According to police, the bags contained an array of dead farm animals, including chickens, goats, pigeons and pigs.
Florida Grandma Allegedly Brought Heroin, Cocaine and Baby to Prison Visit
Police said there was more heroin and cocaine found in the woman's car.
Suspected Police Imposter Arrested Over Live TV Interview in Uniform
Police in Kenya grew suspicious while watching the woman's interview live on TV.
Russian Ballet Dancer Found Dead in Hotel Room, Police Investigating
The woman was in Colombia with other Russian athletes and ballet dancers, according to local media reports.
The Last Thing America Needs Is Proactive Policing
Lawmakers continue to focus on racialized minorities, especially Black boys and men ages 18 to 25 as the main perpetrators of crime. After all, they represent the population of individuals most likely to be incarcerated—and arrest rates remain our proxy for criminality.
Toddler Dies After Car Plunges Into Lake; Driver in Custody
The crash site is known as "Party Rock," police said, a popular spot that regularly poses challenges for authorities.