Tag: Police Brutality In The United States
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Denver settles 6 claims against police for $1.6 million, but ‘more needs to be done’ says civil rights attorney
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gabriel Schlough participated in the 2020 George Floyd protests in Denver as a volunteer medic. He was helping a woman suffering from the effects of tear gas when he was shot by Denver Police officers with “less than lethal” projectiles. The rubber and/or plastic bullets…
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Adams County sheriff’s deputies shoot, wound suspect
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Adams County sheriff’s deputies shot and critically wounded a suspect Tuesday on Interstate 70. Sheriff’s deputies tried to stop a person in a white truck around 12:30 a.m., said Adam Sherman, a spokesman for the Sheriff’s Office. Deputies began pursuing the truck until the suspect began driving recklessly, including driving the wrong way, Sherman said. The…
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‘You just about got shot’: New video shows how an Aurora traffic stop in May escalated
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save New video released by the Aurora Police Department shows an officer telling a 25-year-old Black man that he “just about got shot” after he exited his vehicle during a traffic stop to provide officers with his driver’s license and ended up in a tussle with…
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Englewood officers deemed justified in fatal shooting of suspect
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Two officers who shot and killed 22-year-old Caleb Grisenti after he pinned two Englewood police officers and dragged another with a car in May were deemed justified for their actions, according to a report by the 18th Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT). Officer Stephen Creaghe suffered serious injuries to his knees, pelvis and…
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External report of the Elijah McClain case expected to be released Monday
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Aurora Police release body cam footage after woman claims she was ‘jumped’ by officers
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Aurora Police Department released body cam footage Wednesday after a woman alleged on social media that officers “jumped” her. The woman, Alexandra Stevenson, posted a photo of herself with multiple abrasions on her face…