Police-involved shootings news
Follow RT to get the news and updates on police-involved shootings. Nearly 1,000 people are fatally shot by US police each year, according to a Washington Post database project. RT along and other media monitor the trends in police brutality and regularly pick up stories involving fatal mistakes by law enforcement officers. Find the news and articles on the best known cases of police-involved shootings related to the deaths of Eric Garner in Staten Island, New York City, Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, Walter Scott in North Charleston, South Carolina, etc. Police-involved shootings in the US sometimes involve racial discrimination. The international activist movement Black Lives Matter claims it campaigns against violence and systemic racism towards black people. Don’t miss the news and updates on Black Lives Matter rallies, protests and other action. There is a lot of footage provided by eyewitnesses showing a police officer committed an unlawful act such as shooting. Check out RT.com to get information on investigations of police-involved shootings, as well as official statements on it. Finally read opinion pieces of experts and authors, who talk to RT on police-involved shootings.
- 'Just Don't Do It': Nike wasted no time making ad on George Floyd's death, but what are the REAL motives behind their messaging?
Nike have denounced racism by switching their slogan to support protests in the US over the death of George Floyd, a black man killed at the hands of police. Do we really need a multinational weighing in with more advertising?May 30, 2020 13:01Sport News - GUNFIRE heard as massive Denver solidarity demonstration for George Floyd turns violent (VIDEO)Multiple shots were fired just outside the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, where scores of people expressed their outrage over the death of an unarmed black man at the hands of police in Minnesota.May 29, 2020 07:10USA News
- Truck driver identified after disturbing stabbing murder of THREE women at Tennessee truck stopA now-deceased truck driver has been identified by police after stabbing and killing three women and putting another in hospital during a bloody encounter at a Tennessee truck stop.Apr 7, 2020 22:06USA News
- 'Active shooter' standoff in Philadelphia ends with police killing suspectA man in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who fired on police and barricaded himself in a house for hours, was shot and killed after a standoff. No other injuries were reported. The active shooter situation saw two schools locked down.Jan 9, 2020 18:43USA News
- SWAT deploys gas & arrests shooting suspect in Columbus, OhioAfter a tense hours-long standoff with police and negotiators, a man who barricaded himself inside a house in Ohio and opened fire on officers has been taken into custody after a SWAT team fired tear gas into the residence.Dec 16, 2019 19:36USA News
- VIDEOS capture deadly New Jersey gun battle as officers & shooters unleash hail of bullets for HOURSGunfire echoed through the streets of New Jersey for hours as two shooters exchanged shots with police in a tense standoff that left six people dead. The frenzied gun battle was caught in remarkable footage.Dec 10, 2019 23:01USA News
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