Although the number of cops charged with murder or manslaughter sharply spiked last year, not a single officer was convicted for these unjustified deaths. With less cops killed in the line of duty in 2015, the number of people killed by police increased yet again.
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by Shaun King
It is now abundantly clear that Matthew Ajibade was murdered by police in Savannah, Georgia. For over 10 months, police and prosecutors have concealed the video evidence of his murder not only from the public, but from Ajibade’s closest friends and family members. His death in police custody was ruled a homicide by coroners, but the whole of Savannah’s government has colluded in covering up the sadistic and brutal murder of a beloved artist and photographer who was a student at Savannah College of Art and Design.
The video below is awful and is confirmation that the United States tortures and kills its prisoners on American soil. Torture is not something that happens far away in Abu Ghraib: It’s happening here.
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Guardian investigation into consequences of Obama’s migration crackdown reveals US deportees have been murdered shortly after return to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, with study saying as many as 83 killed since 2014
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Derek Cruice was a kind and loving young man who was murdered in cold blood by state agents because he allegedly sold a plant that is legal in five states.
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The ugliest truth about the United States is that 44 people are murdered in our country every single day. 11,208 last year to gun violence
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) August 26, 2015
An American is murdered every 32 minutes. Not car accidents or deaths, but violent murder. A nation born, bred, and grown on violence.
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) August 26, 2015
Children gunned down in schools, churches shot up, & now executions on live television. How much is too much for gun supporters? #WDBJ
— eSHEIKH (@eBama) August 26, 2015