The family of body builder, Rafael Laureano has filed a $25m lawsuit against the NYPD for shooting their father in the back of the neck as he helped them during a raid.
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Police Brutality
WATCH: NYPD Cop Picks a Fight with a Man on the Street. It was Almost Eric Garner All Over Again
In an eerily similar scene to the Eric Garner video, a plainclothes NYPD cop attacked a man on a New York sidewalk.
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Cops Refuse to Stop Chase Plowing Over Multiple Children, Killing Them During Neighborhood Pursuit
Detroit Police tore through a neighborhood during a car chase, continued even after killing two children and injuring more.
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#JoseVelasco Tweets 6.27
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#JusticeforJoseVelasco
@BarackObama @LordDrucifer @KarenChestney @getgln @Cyn_Santana pic.twitter.com/BhRCfLp6do
— Antoinette Ramirez (@CaliLuv_831) June 26, 2015
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@MichaelAWoodJr @jonestowne @civilrightsorg @CivilRights @scimc @VP @getgln @jessCNN pic.twitter.com/cG1bj5PMSn
— Antoinette Ramirez (@CaliLuv_831) June 26, 2015
#PoliceBrutality #DeadlyForce #BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.25
A Former Baltimore Cop Just Tweeted All the Horrible Shit He Saw on the Job http://t.co/Z4t5axSXCV pic.twitter.com/ZVOlQzn84K
— VICE (@VICE) June 24, 2015
@getgln Please inform the public: @ChicagoReporter video of police shooting at a car of unarmed black teens. http://t.co/jOTCh6HicM
— CommunityRenewalSoc (@CRSchicago) June 18, 2015
Man with towel-wrapped arm shot by LAPD in Los Feliz was unarmed http://t.co/KKbM1SipFY pic.twitter.com/Y2P2Tz94v0
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 20, 2015
The United States MUST reform its laws on the use of #deadlyforce by #police. http://t.co/40M8fLMDqr pic.twitter.com/pYFpVe3Nmw
— AmnestyInternational (@amnesty) June 21, 2015
Three Los Angeles Sheriff Deputies Convicted
In February 2011, Gabriel Carrillo came to the Los Angeles county jail to visit his brother. He had a cell phone, and mouthed off to the deputies when told that it was a misdemeanor offense to bring a cell phone into the visitation room. Deputy Pantamitr Zunggeemoge arrested Gabriel, and took him into a break room where there is no video. Zunggeemoge handcuffed Gabriel, and confiscated the cell phone.
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Man with towel-wrapped arm shot by LAPD in Los Feliz was unarmed
Los Angeles police shot and critically wounded a man after he raised his arm, wrapped in a towel, toward officers Friday in Los Feliz, police said.
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Florida police murder black computer engineer as he listens to music; attempted cover-up exposed
On July 31, 2013, Jermaine McBean, a 33-year-old computer engineer with no criminal record, paid $100 for a camouflage BB gun at his local pawn shop. As he walked to his home with his headphones on, listening to music, he was shot and killed by police in Oakland Park, Florida. Police claimed that he ignored their requests to put down his weapon and then aimed the gun, which was empty, at them in an aggressive manner.
Now, nearly two years later, it turns out the police told multiple lies in attempt to cover up their killing of McBean. Below we will expose each of the lies they told.
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#JoseVelasco Tweets 6.18
#JoseVelasco beating witness feels harassed, family members and others report being followed by #SalinasPolice.
https://t.co/2oSRk4eanF
— ThinkMexican (@ThinkMexican) June 18, 2015
Civil Rights attorney John Burris gives statement upon visiting #JoseVelasco at the Monterey County Jail in #Salinas. pic.twitter.com/5jrZfWjClb
— ThinkMexican (@ThinkMexican) June 16, 2015
Mr. Burris invites community, media to #Salinas City Hall this Thurs. at 12 for announcement regarding #JoseVelasco. pic.twitter.com/3K35CTFNHF
— ThinkMexican (@ThinkMexican) June 16, 2015
22 Year Police Veteran Kills Wife
“He was no longer a sergeant for the Neptune Township Police Department. He turned into a criminal and a murderer,” said Marc Lemeiux of the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office.”
Sergent Phillip Seidle, a 22 year veteran of New Jersey’s Neptune Township Police department, is currently in custody on charges of 1st Degree Murder, 2nd Degree unlawful possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose and 2nd degree endangering the welfare of a child.
Charges came after Seidle ,51, chased his ex wife down as she drove with their 7 year old daughter.
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White guy with gun. Cops do not shoot him.
White guy kills woman. Cops do not shoot him.
With their actions, cops are saying White male lives matter.