The city of Vallejo destroyed key evidence in six police shootings (purging firearm evidence, fingerprints, witness interviews, victims’ clothing, detective case files), emptying box after box into a large dumpster.@OpenVallejo @laurencedsault @geoffwkinghttps://t.co/Gyce9mAR75
— Ken Armstrong (@bykenarmstrong) February 6, 2023
A Los Angeles deputy shot and killed Niani Finlayson within roughly three seconds of entering her home after she had called 911 for help during a domestic violence incident, video shows https://t.co/qMCFUl3pKk
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) December 30, 2023
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Cop Fatally Shoots Black Mom In Front Of 9-Year-Old Daughter https://t.co/BkIIsemtHQ via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) January 2, 2024
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There must be a thorough investigation into the killing of the 27-year-old Niani Finlayson, who called the LA County Sheriff’s Department to come to her residence and save her from the domestic violence that she was experiencing from her boyfriend. LA County Sheriff’s deputies…
— Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) January 2, 2024
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New: LA sheriff released bodycam of an officer killing Niani Finlayson, who had called 911 saying an ex was attacking her. Deputy Ty Shelton fired 4 shots at her within 3 seconds of entering.
— Sam Levin (@SamTLevin) December 30, 2023
No deescalation, nearly instant lethal force against a victim: https://t.co/jd2az3lRvQ
39-year-old Stephen Clay Perkins should be alive & well with his loved ones today in Decatur, #Alabama.
— Southern Poverty Law Center (@splcenter) December 27, 2023
The #SPLC repeats our call for a complete reimagining of policing in the U.S. ⬇️
📣 Share, echo & act! #JusticeForStevePerkins is not just a tagline – it’s a call to action. pic.twitter.com/UVJDVroECs
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Wrong house, unarmed, hands up. it seems to be never ending #justiceforsteveperkins (video by https://t.co/7sSz0yUdWV on tiktok ) pic.twitter.com/nP5bmeWnlu
— TizzyEnt (@TizzyEnt) October 9, 2023
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Mapping Police Violence finds more than 1,200 people have been killed by police so far in 2023, surpassing last year’s record for deadly police violence. Police killed more people in America this year than any other year in recent history. https://t.co/0VQVssR82S
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) December 28, 2023
Cop Fatally Shoots Unarmed Black Man ‘Trapped’ Inside Car https://t.co/3fMUFkiWrS via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) December 6, 2023
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Totally normal policy to need to implement https://t.co/IcTg8zheMD
— josie duffy rice (@jduffyrice) November 15, 2023
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NEW: The Supreme Court has rejected former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s appeal of his conviction for second-degree murder in the killing of George Floyd. https://t.co/Y6wXpvkjWH
— ABC News (@ABC) November 20, 2023
Police knocked on the wrong door in the middle of the night at the Mississippi home of Ismael Lopez.
— Rebekah Jones (@GeoRebekah) September 18, 2023
When he opened the door, his dog ran out.
They shot and killed it.
He was holding a rifle. They told him to put it down.
He turned around to put it down and they shot him… pic.twitter.com/fekFAYWJ1e
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I need to correct this post. Some of the news articles were inconsistent.
— Rebekah Jones (@GeoRebekah) September 18, 2023
According to the MBI – the police who police the police in MS – there is no evidence that Lopez was holding a gun. The gun was six feet away and Lopez’ fingerprints and DNA weren’t on it.
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The FBI & Justice Dept. have launched an investigation into the Baton Rogue PD following recent lawsuits over the treatment of detainees — including allegations that police beat individuals in a warehouse dubbed the “brave cave.” We need a thorough investigation of these claims! pic.twitter.com/zUmCk7K4Xb
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) September 27, 2023
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Cop Charged For Fatally Shooting Black Nurse Point Blank https://t.co/GYxcZdvz28 via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 12, 2023
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The Georgia State Troopers who shot an activist 57 times during a protest of Atlanta’s “Cop City” will not face charges for the killing. https://t.co/ul6UA6SBcB pic.twitter.com/jjDYzwdMTR
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) October 6, 2023
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UPDATE: Bodycam Shows Leonard Cure’s Fatal Police Encounter https://t.co/psfd1OAtvu via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 20, 2023
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Trigger-Happy Cop Shoots Unarmed 8th Grader Accused Of Breaking Window, … https://t.co/htZXeyHiEd via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 17, 2023
This is 24-yo Le’Keian Woods’ face following his BRUTAL arrest by Jacksonville (FL) Sheriff’s officers. An incident report says Woods was struck 17x by responding officers during his arrest! This is shocking and is rightly under investigation! https://t.co/19gwwZfRqy
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) October 3, 2023
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WARNING: GRAPHIC ⚠️ A police officer in Delaware has been arrested for assaulting a 15-year-old and fracturing his orbital socket.
— Fifty Shades of Whey (@davenewworld_2) September 27, 2023
Dempsey Walters, 29, turned off his body cam before striking a child who was handcuffed in the back of a car, but it still recorded the video. pic.twitter.com/bilrK3J9XY
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WARNING: GRAPHIC ⚠️ A police officer in Pennsylvania assaulted a woman he had an intimate relationship with and then had her involuntarily committed for several days.
— Fifty Shades of Whey (@davenewworld_2) September 23, 2023
Ronald Davis, 37, has been charged with felony strangulation, unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, and more. pic.twitter.com/o5EQyLq2la
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“On September 21, 2023, the Pennsylvania State Police charged Ronald K. Davis with felony strangulation, unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, and official oppression.”https://t.co/Kv3qruZJOD
— Fifty Shades of Whey (@davenewworld_2) September 23, 2023
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Cop Realized He Fractured The Skull Of Innocent Guy https://t.co/7YYDWlBG9G via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 22, 2023
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India calls for action after Seattle cop jokes about woman’s death https://t.co/9Stap0h4Yq
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 18, 2023
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A police officer in Colorado has been sentenced to ONLY supervised probation & community service for placing a suspect in a police vehicle parked on train tracks — the vehicle was struck by a train & its occupant suffered serious injuries from the collision.
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) September 19, 2023
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Ten police officers cost NYC taxpayers $68 million in misconduct lawsuits, & didn’t pay a penny. They’re all still on the force, w/ salaries, benefits, overtime, & more paid for by those same NYC taxpayers. Free to keep violating NYers. Make it make sense. https://t.co/z6BQiMDtYV
— Scott Hechinger 🆓 (@ScottHech) September 26, 2023
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Firing every officer responsible for a misconduct payout would improve public safety, save money and would be broadly supported by nearly everyone who isn’t a cop or cop union. Yet no major city mayor has had the courage to enact such a policy. https://t.co/nh1n7ExyV2
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) September 30, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Daughter Of Black Man Killed Over Minor Traffic Accident Spea… https://t.co/CwGv7gIFSK via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 13, 2023
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Beverly Hills (CA) police arrested 1,088 Black people over a 2-yr period — yet only 2 were convicted of any crime! We’ve filed a $500M lawsuit alleging they targeted Black people, not for crimes but to send a message that ‘we don’t want your kind around here’! pic.twitter.com/9efqojsTac
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) September 12, 2023
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Cop Who Pinned Pregnant Woman & Tased Her Belly Gets A Month In Jail https://t.co/Q7KXASS8Pk via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 6, 2023
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Incarcerated people, in Texas and beyond, are still subjected to intense heat. An estimated 15 people die each year due to extreme heat in Texas prisons, where temperatures inside can reach over 110 degrees. The brutality of slavery is not just history. It is here. 11/11 pic.twitter.com/qW9hbLyWnV
— Ibram X. Kendi (@ibramxk) September 6, 2023
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India calls for action after Seattle cop jokes about woman’s death https://t.co/9Stap0h4Yq
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 18, 2023
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After footage was released of a Seattle police officer saying Jaanhavi Kandula’s life “had limited value,” those who knew her want the world to know that the opposite is true.
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 16, 2023
“She was a beautiful person, inside and outside,” her academic adviser said. https://t.co/oooNBtr200
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Officer did not have siren turned on when driving 74 miles an hour through city streets and striking and killing pedestrian.
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 16, 2023
Check out 💙FreedomAndEquality4All💙’s Story! https://t.co/uyZtwPMJxl
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UPDATE: ‘Goon Squad’ Cops Who Tortured Black Men Have History Of Misconduct https://t.co/doxDtkYGEj via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 15, 2023
WOW! A Seattle PD officer was captured on body cam footage seemingly laughing about an officer-involved collision that claimed the life of a female pedestrian. He can be heard saying, “She was 26 anyway. She had limited value.” This callous disregard for human life is shocking! pic.twitter.com/FHg8aWufXG
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) September 13, 2023
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This was Jaahnavi Kandula, 23. She was a masters student in Seattle supporting a single mother in India.
— Shehan Jeyarajah (@ShehanJeyarajah) September 12, 2023
In January, she was killed by a police cruiser going 50 MPH through an intersection. Hours later, the VP of the police union was laughing about her death on a phone call. pic.twitter.com/ygeA4cY4xj
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This is appalling. I hope to see justice for Jaahnavi Kandula’s family and accountability for those involved. https://t.co/Wph1fC0qWI
— Rep. Pramila Jayapal (@RepJayapal) September 13, 2023
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He was actually going 74mph with no sirens on. They drive like this all the time. https://t.co/k4FZJNAk6N
— Riall Johnson Lost His Soros Check (@RiallJohnson) September 12, 2023
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Seattle Police Officer Was Driving 74 MPH When He Hit and Killed 23-Year-Old Pedestrian – PubliCola https://t.co/vifknJAzON
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 12, 2023
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Officer Daniel Auderer was caught on video laughing about the death of 23-yr-old Jaahnavi Kandula who was hit by a police car. He also said “she had limited value.” Auderer may not have been the cop that killed her, but other lives are definitely at risk if he remains a cop. pic.twitter.com/UrOgFidP9j
— Angel Jones, PhD (@AngelJonesPhD) September 13, 2023
No knock warrants are still happening in the US
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 2, 2023
Check out The News Movement’s video! #TikTok https://t.co/DQRaCn8mUg
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Cops planting drugs in cars, setting people up, lying on reports. Then after getting busted for it, the cop had the nerve to ask for a reduced sentence.
— 🥀_ Imposter_🥀 (@Imposter_Edits) September 2, 2023
Who knows how many lives these pigs have ruined.. pic.twitter.com/g4d9eDXbFU
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Chesa Boudin was the first SF district attorney to ever bring charges against a police officer.
— Robert Greenwald (@robertgreenwald) August 24, 2023
The new “tough on crime” DA @BrookeJenkinsSF replaced Chesa after he was recalled and immediately dismissed the case.
Cops are prosecuted in less than 2% of fatal shootings pic.twitter.com/86jhNiaLgH
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“Are you going to shoot me?”
— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) September 3, 2023
Those were some of 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young’s last words before a police officer shot her in Blendon Township, Ohio, according to body camera footage made public on Friday. https://t.co/Sf2g69kZ88
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The body cam footage of the fatal shooting of Ta’Kiya Young is hard to watch. Ta’Kiya was pregnant and a mother of 2 when she was shot and killed by an officer. Ta’Kiya’s family deserves answers and accountability! https://t.co/hUWNbScGqT
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) September 3, 2023
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On Thursday, August 24 Ta’Kiya Young was executed by police. Ta’Kiya was a 21-year-old pregnant woman leaving a Kroger grocery store in Blendon Township, Ohio with two other young children at home. Young was expected to give birth to a daughter in November. pic.twitter.com/QQv1XAPrMX
— Movement 4 Black Lives (@Mvmnt4BlkLives) September 1, 2023
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Officials have released bodycam video showing the deadly police shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, a 21-year-old pregnant Black woman who was shot outside a Kroger grocery store in Ohio on August 24.https://t.co/0lmUnihROd
— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) September 1, 2023
Kansas City police department claims that two of the cops in this clip have been “disciplined” for attacking a man they assumed didn’t pay for a $5 pizza.
— 🥀_ Imposter_🥀 (@Imposter_Edits) July 10, 2023
Not only did he have a receipt showing he paid, he was also not legally required to show it.
It would be wonderful to… pic.twitter.com/YoPsMM0d2n
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A police dog mauled a Black man in Ohio during a traffic stop after he surrendered with his hands raised in the air following a “lengthy pursuit,” officials said
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) July 24, 2023
“Do not release the dog with his hands up!” a trooper can be heard yelling multiple timeshttps://t.co/sSOrrGznX2
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Six White former Mississippi cops, who nicknamed themselves the “Goon Squad,” have pleaded guilty to an assault in which they entered a home without a warrant, assaulted two Black men with a sex object, used a taser on them, and shot one in the mouth.https://t.co/2e6lfr58Vx
— Ibram X. Kendi (@ibramxk) August 8, 2023
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Today is the 9th anniversary of Mike Brown’s killing.
— Cori Bush (@CoriBush) August 9, 2023
He would be alive today if the institutions of racism and white supremacy were eradicated.
He should be alive today.
We will never forget.
We will continue to fight for justice and accountability. pic.twitter.com/7E2svmNMOb