Policing
Mistrial declared in case involving former Philadelphia officer who pepper-sprayed protesters
The jury told the judge it was at an impasse on Friday, but the judge urged them to continue working toward a verdict.
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New Castle County police officer kills pedestrian while responding to domestic disturbance call
Police said the officer’s SUV was fully marked but did not reveal whether he was speeding or had his emergency lights activated.
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New Jersey police officer dies from gunshot wound sustained in line of duty
Action News has learned that Officer Robert "Bobby" Shisler passed away at the hospital on May 7.
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Jury to resume deliberations in ex-SWAT officer’s trial
Prosecutors and defense attorneys agreed to move on with an 11 member panel after a juror was dismissed.
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Former Sharon Hill officers get house arrest for Fanta Bility’s shooting death
The ex-officers have been sentenced to five years of probation — the first 11 months of it on house arrest.
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Out of 100 N.J. police departments, 5 are following state mandates for police complaints
A new report from the state comptroller is signaling possible widespread issues in departments following mandates from the attorney general.
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Listen 1:16“The committee needs to be abolished and redone right, with greater community representation,” a former member said.
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No charges for ex-officer who hit Tyre Nichols with stun gun
Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy said on Tuesday that his office did a thorough investigation of Preston Hemphill’s role in the arrest.
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Ex-officer Thao convicted of aiding George Floyd’s killing
Tou Thao was last of the four former officers facing judgment in Floyd’s killing.
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Camden County Police marks 10 years of patrolling the city of Camden
With a complicated start and slightly complicated reception, the Camden County Police Department celebrates a decade of service to the City of Camden.
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Listen 1:36DEA chief grilled over probe into no-bid contracts, hiring
Lawmakers grilled U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration chief Anne Milgram over millions of dollars in no-bid contracts that are the subject of a watchdog probe.
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Louisville officer who killed Breonna Taylor hired by police force in nearby county
The Carroll County Sheriff's Office, only an hour from Louisville, recently hired former Louisville police officer Myles Cosgrove, who shot and killed Breonna Taylor in 2020.
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Tyre Nichols’ family sues Memphis police over beating, death
Lawyers for Tyre Nichols’ mother, RowVaughn Wells, filed the lawsuit in federal court in Memphis. The suit seeks a jury trial and financial damages.
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Alabama police arrest 2 for birthday party shooting
Four young people were killed at the Sweet 16 birthday party.
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Secret Chinese police station in New York leads to arrests
Justice Department officials say two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police station in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government.
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