Police Shooting

It's unclear what prompted the use of lethal force.

We've collected 80 of the most powerful Black Lives Matter-related images from the past five years.

Police said the 8-year-old pit bull raced toward officers "like a missile" before they fired shots.

The 17-year-old was shot three times running from a traffic stop.

Former Republican U.S. Senator Rick Santorum said President Barack Obama "divided" the country by siding against police when people of color have been shot by law enforcement.

Jury awarded $1 to each of Gregory Hill Jr.'s three children, while another $1 will go towards funeral expenses.

The child's mother pulled him out of the school following the incident.

Police said the man fired at officers the moment they tried to serve a search warrant at his house.

Officers used a Taser to try subdue the man but it did not work.

"Both officers perceived that threat at the same time and they both fired," West Valley City Police Chief Colleen Jacobs said.

The publisher of a small weekly newspaper in Rancho Murieta, California, apologized after receiving backlash from a piece calling for a curfew on black men.

In many U.S. states, a person can be found guilty of a murder they didn't actually commit.

Police were called out to a man pointing what witnesses thought was a firearm at people.

Stephon Clark was shot eight times by police, not 20, according to an autopsy report.

"They didn't have to kill him like that. They didn't have to shoot him that many times," Clark's grandmother, Sequita Thompson said.

"What happened was absolutely horrific and we are so very sorry, so very sorry for your loss," Sacramento Kings owner and chairman Vivek Ranadivé said.

The disturbing footage shows the officers shooting and killing 22-year-old Stephon Clark.

Clark, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene after two officers fired multiple shots at him.

Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Justine Damond.

Investigators didn't think the man was a part of the call deputies were originally responding to.

This marks the 17th firearms-related police fatality of 2018, already up 167 percent from this time in 2017.

The incident took place a few months after a grand jury declined to indict the officer in connection with a fatal police shooting.

The video offers clarity about the shooting on Monday morning.

"Please help, please help," the woman can be heard saying.

"We need to change the way that we look at this issue and the way that we talk about it," Boston University School of Public Health professor Michael Siegel said. 

The 16-year-old has been identified by family members as Anthony Jacob Weber.

The twin daughters and pastor of Bettie Jones are calling for justice after new report finds shooting "not justified."

"Please avoid this area," the sheriff's office warned on Twitter.

Sixty-six of the 964 people killed were unarmed.

The Baltimore Police Department Commissioner made the announcement after revealing that the FBI has refused to take over the investigation.