The family of 13-year-old Andy Lopez, who was shot and killed by a Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy in 2013 while carrying an airsoft BB gun, can take their wrongful death lawsuit to trial, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
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#CiaraMeyer. Shot by police in her home.
She was 12.
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— Brittany Packnett (@MsPackyetti) January 13, 2016
Why black men need to be anti-rape activists. By @_BrothaG. https://t.co/2r84nZ8PZf #SayHerName #BlackWomenMatter
— Terrell J. Starr (@Russian_Starr) January 21, 2016
"Excited Delirium" is term invented by cops to justify murder of #NatashaMcKenna #SayHerName #BlackWomenMatter pic.twitter.com/37AdQsUUGM
— ChuckModi (@ChuckModi1) January 20, 2016
This 👇🏽 we are so quick to talk about the black men like black women can't face the same fate #sayhername https://t.co/oBjkipSeNm
— Jasmine Welch (@ShamelessJas13) January 18, 2016
Why was Gynnya McMillen found dead in a detention center? #SayHerName #BlackLivesMatter https://t.co/zz5ipuTlt4 pic.twitter.com/XTlSkGMENN
— KK Sugarbäéker (@KeikoKaveri) January 16, 2016
I just learned that 16 year old #GynnyaMcMillen was buried today after dying in police custody last Monday. pic.twitter.com/nknVxiXBiT
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) January 19, 2016
16-year-old #GynnyaMcMillen found dead in Kentucky juvenile detention center: https://t.co/GcEH0DY8rS pic.twitter.com/fdHarFU4uX
— VibeMagazine (@VibeMagazine) January 21, 2016
This is #GynnyaMcMillen. #KnowHerStory. #SayHerName. pic.twitter.com/i5rMNlpZOv
— The King Center (@TheKingCenter) January 17, 2016
Palm Beach County, FL — A Florida sheriff has been exposed in a recent lawsuit for lying about one of his deputies who shot six times at an unarmed teenager. The victim, Jeremy Hutton is a 17-year-old boy with Down Syndrome, who nearly lost his life after he was hit with three of those six rounds.
Read more at http://thefreethoughtproject.com/sheriff-exposed-liar-fellow-cop-shooting-unarmed-syndrome-child/#MT89gdFggOJVm6Pu.99
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#JeremyHutton #SayHisName
Alabama officer acquitted despite partially paralyzing Indian man who was just walking around his son's neighborhood
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— NowThis (@nowthisnews) January 15, 2016
El Cajon, CA — In yet another tragic case of an officer fearing for his life from a fleeing car, a woman and a dog have been killed.
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Southhaven, MS — Troy Goode had taken LSD at a concert he and his wife attended in Southaven, Mississippi, but must have been having a bad trip and began acting erratically, running around the parking lot. Though the Memphis, Tennessee, man’s behavior wasn’t violent or threatening to anyone, someone felt it necessary — likely out of misguided concern — to summon the police. That fateful decision by a stranger cost Goode his life.
Read more at http://thefreethoughtproject.com/lawsuit-exposes-police-horror-story-cops-sic-k9-peaceful-man-hogtied-face-dead/#UDHIJFckLQc9PczY.99
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Cedrick Chatman, 17, was shot & killed in January 2013 by Chicago police. The video had been sealed under protective order.
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No indictment for officer accused of choking unarmed Jonathan Sanders to death in an altercation https://t.co/YZETm4MDFR via @WJTV
— Jamiles Lartey (@JamilesLartey) January 11, 2016
Cedrick Chatman, 17, was unarmed when he was shot
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#CedrickChatman #SayHisName
LAPD Chief Recommends Charges Against Officer Who Killed Venice Man https://t.co/VGqxkFI8Ej pic.twitter.com/LsKbImqspF
— LAist (@LAist) January 11, 2016
Ex-officer in Md. sentenced to 5 years for pointing gun at man’s head https://t.co/onIc5yPvjx
— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 8, 2016
Miami-Dade jail officer charged with throwing scalding hot water on inmate. https://t.co/kfYOX1gB98
— Gus Polinski (@michaelarria) January 8, 2016
1,030 of 13,346 people, 1 in every 13 people killed by #GunsinAmerica in 2015 were killed by police gunfire.
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) January 8, 2016
Not only are the policing killing us, but they are exercising state power to literally terrorize black communities. The trauma is extensive.
— deray mckesson (@deray) March 10, 2015
Baltimore prosecutors reviewing cases involving police officer https://t.co/WNEv9pBVXC pic.twitter.com/5okWJ5CmPj
— Sun Breaking News (@BaltSunBrk) January 11, 2016