Tag: Officer-involved Shootings
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Police departments handled multiple officer-involved shootings differently | 2024: A LOOK BACK
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In a little over two months, the Denver metro area had nine officer-involved shootings. The corresponding agencies, including the Denver Police Department and the Aurora Police Department, handled the release of public information differently throughout the various incidents, raising questions over how media information regarding shootings is disseminated. For example, Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas…
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Family of De’Von Bailey calls for independent investigation into shooting death
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The family of De’Von Bailey is demanding an independent investigation into the 19-year-old’s death, saying officers shot him seven times in the back. Surveillance video obtained from a camera at a nearby apartment building shows…
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MAP: 5 of 7 police-involved shootings in Colorado Springs have been fatal in 2019
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Five of seven shootings involving Colorado Springs police officers this year ended in fatalities, including Saturday’s shooting that led to the death of 19-year-old De’von Bailey. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office investigates such shootings to avoid conflicts of interest. Click here for continued coverage of the…