Police shootings
Black Lives Matter: Five Years in 80 Images
We've collected 80 of the most powerful Black Lives Matter-related images from the past five years.
Jury Awards $4 To Family Of Man Fatally Shot By Deputy
Jury awarded $1 to each of Gregory Hill Jr.'s three children, while another $1 will go towards funeral expenses.
Child Says Teacher Told Him Police Would Shoot Him
The child's mother pulled him out of the school following the incident.
Man Shot Dead in Sheriff's Office After Stabbing Deputy
Officers used a Taser to try subdue the man but it did not work.
Police Video Shows Utah Intruder Shot Dead By Officer
"Both officers perceived that threat at the same time and they both fired," West Valley City Police Chief Colleen Jacobs said.
Teen Found Guilty of Killing Committed by Police
In many U.S. states, a person can be found guilty of a murder they didn't actually commit.
Saheed Vassell: Bipolar Black Man Killed By Police
Police were called out to a man pointing what witnesses thought was a firearm at people.
Stephon Clark's Family Vows To Take Legal Action
"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.
Protesters Block NBA Arena Over Stephon Clark Shooting
"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.
Body-Cam Footage Shows Police Killing Unarmed Black Man
The disturbing footage shows the officers shooting and killing 22-year-old Stephon Clark.
Calif. Police Shoot Stephon Clark In His Own Backyard
Clark, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene after two officers fired multiple shots at him.
Police Deaths on Rise, as Officer is Slain in Pomona
This marks the 17th firearms-related police fatality of 2018, already up 167 percent from this time in 2017.
U.S. Police Shootings Reflect Structural Racism: Study
"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.
Police Fatally Shoot Black Teenager in Los Angeles
The 16-year-old has been identified by family members as Anthony Jacob Weber.
Pastor Calls for Charges Against Cop Who Killed Woman
The twin daughters and pastor of Bettie Jones are calling for justice after new report finds shooting "not justified."
Colorado Police Shooting Live Updates: Deputies Down
"Please avoid this area," the sheriff's office warned on Twitter.
Police Shootings Are Killing Latinos
Latinos involved in police shootings have been widely underrepresented in the past few years.
Columbus, Ohio, Police Hit With Excessive Force Lawsuit
The department has also faced backlash over two police shootings.
Jason Stockley Not Guilty Verdict: How Did It Happen?
Police Officer Jason Stockley was acquitted today in the shooting death of Anthony Lamar Smith. Newsweek reviewed court documents and broke down the arguments.
With Jason Stockley Verdict Due, Authorities Ramp Up
The police officer is being tried in the murder of Anthony Lamar Smith.
'We Only Shoot Black People': Georgia Police Officer
The officer, Greg Abbott, claims he was trying to get a nervous driver to comply.
How Many People Have Police Shot and Killed Since '14?
Brown's death sparked outrage and riots across Ferguson, Missouri.
Are We Setting Up the Cops to be Shot At?
If we want less violence against the police, we must change what we ask them to do.
Signs Mocking Police Appear After Fatal Shooting
The signs appear to allude to the fatal shooting of Justine Damond, which has led to the resignation of the city's police chief.
How and When Are Police Trained to Use Force?
This may be hard to believe to some: Police officers don't like killing anyone… but they don't like dying either.
Suing Police Departments Is Easier than Convicting Cops
For third time in a week, prosecutors fail to convict a cop
Only 1 Percent of Police Shootings Are Ruled a Crime
The recent acquittals in both Milwaukee and St. Paul follow a highly familiar pattern.
Cop Fired for Not Shooting Gunman Sues Police
Stephen Mader, a former police officer in Weirton, West Virginia, says the gunman "wasn't out here to harm anybody but himself."
Officer Charged With Murder for Killing Black Teen
A warrant has been issued authorizing the arrest of former Balch Springs police officer Roy Oliver to face a charge of murder for the death of Jordan Edwards.