Jamar Clark, Shot by Minneapolis police, dies

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Shootings by LAPD double in ‘alarming’ trend, police commission president says

In a year dominated by heated debate over police use of force, the Los Angeles Police Department has seen a significant uptick in the number of times officers have fired their guns.

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Tamir Rice update | Abagond

November 22nd 2014: Tamir Rice, a Black boy playing in a park in Cleveland, Ohio with a toy airgun, is shot down by police. The police report they gave him three warnings before shooting, that Rice was in his 20s. The video shows them shooting him almost instantly. Tamir Rice is 12.

Police have the right to gun you down without warning if they think you have a gun and look like you are reaching for it. Even if you are 12.

 

Ohio law allows people to openly carry guns.

 

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Reports: Officer’s shooting of 12 Year Old #TamirRice justified

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A white Cleveland police officer was justified in fatally shooting a black 12-year-old boy holding a pellet gun moments after pulling up beside him, according to two outside reviews conducted at the request of the prosecutor investigating the death.

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Cop Randomly Drives Up to Innocent Unarmed Man and Shoots Him For No Reason

A family is in shock after witnessing a Baltimore cop shoot their innocent and unarmed family member for no reason.

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FBI To Finally Collect & Publish Info About Police-Involved Fatal Shootings

Responding to long running complaints about the lack of national data available for how often police resort to deadly force, the FBI on Monday announced plans to track and publish the statistics.

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VIDEO: Citizens Order Cop To “Drop the Gun” When He Pulled it on Unarmed Woman — It Worked

Citizens on a bus in Boston were able to de-escalate a potentially dangerous situation after a cop pulled his gun on an unarmed woman.

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Mother Rejects ‘Hush Money’ in Fatal Police Shooting #DarrienHunt #SayHisName

The mother of 22-year-old Darrien Hunt refused a $900,000 settlement, describing the offer as “hush money.”

 

Darrien Hunt, 22, was shot and killed by police officers in Saratoga Springs, Utah, last September. He was reported to be walking in a shopping mall wearing a Japanese anime costume and carrying a samurai sword.

 

Four of the six fatal bullets that hit Hunt were from behind.

 

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