Police shootings

Michael Slager could face life in prison for the April 4, 2015 death of Walter Scott.

Police said that the protesters became unruly on Tuesday night as they reached a policestation on Chicago's West Side. 

The CEO of a fund for slain officers' families speaks out on Jacai Colson's death.

A Raleigh, North Carolina, police officer on Monday killed a man who was fleeing arrest, the authorities said.

A Guardian analysis shows that 30 percent of the police contracts it reviewed contain clauses that officer disciplinary records be kept from the public.

Quintonio LeGrier, 19, called 911 three times before he was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer on December 26, new records show.

"Most police officers are great, but the real problem is even beyond what goes on in these videos. It is the cover up."

Ciara Meyer was standing behind her father and killed by a bullet that went through his arm.

The new measure requires certain BB and pellet guns to come with bright markings.

Details of when the video would be released were not available.

Tamir Rice died in November 2014 after being shot at a park in Cleveland.

The elderly lady on the bus triggered the civil rights movement. Or so the story goes.

This year, about the same number of blacks may die at the hands of police as in all the lynchings in Alabama between Reconstruction and the civil rights era.

On Friday, the family's attorneys released the reports written by former senior California police officials.

A U.S. cop spends almost 20 times as many hours' training in using force than in conflict de-escalation.

Many on the right don't want to talk about police misconduct. So they change the subject.

Officials declined on Friday to say exactly when they would make the video public.

The dead man's family said on Thursday he should still face criminal charges.

Whenever there was a cop standing over a corpse, there was Patrick Lynch telling us to move along, nothing to see here.

Scott, 50, was shot after fleeing a traffic stop in April.

From bean bags to tasers, there is a range of non-lethal weapons available.

Officers in states with the highest gun ownership are three times as likely to be killed compared to officers in states with the lowest.

Bulletproof vests and better medical care are saving officers who would have been killed in the past.

Investigations by the Bexar County Sheriff's office, Bexar County District Attorney's office, and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) are ongoing.

"It's important to let the investigation go through its course so that we can ensure a thorough and complete review of all that occurred of the evidence and the actions of the officers," Bexar County Sheriff Susan Pamerleau said.

Mansur Ball-Bey, a black teen shot and killed by St. Louis police officers died from a single gunshot that entered his back and struck his heart, a medical examiner said on Friday

Shooting of Michael Brown thrust the St. Louis suburb into the national spotlight.

Traffic, not guns, killed the most police officers so far in 2015.

Officer Steven Rankin shot and killed William Chapman after finishing three years of desk duty related to another killing.

Three Mexicans have been killed by U.S. police in under a month.