A mentally ill Fresno man is in critical condition after police shot him multiple times, mistaking a water nozzle for a gun.
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U.S. needs to fund #MentalHealthCare
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Killer Cop Shoots Unarmed Fleeing Man in the Back, Killing Him #JoseRodriguez
Disturbing dashcam video released Wednesday, clearly shows a police officer shoot a fleeing unarmed man in the back.
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#JoseRodriguez #SayHisName #LatinosAreHuman
If we don’t get justice. Shut it down.
Disarm the police – now.
Police in Texas Hospital Shoot Patient in the Chest
Christian Alexander Pean, a fourth-year medical student in New York City, had been anxiously texting his father in Houston throughout the morning to inquire about his younger brother, Alan Christopher Pean, a patient at St. Joseph Medical Center in Texas. The night before, on August 26, Alan had called his parents to tell them he was in the middle of a panic attack.
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Survived Car Crash. Killed By Cop. (UPDATED)
In the aftermath of the mistrial after the jury failed to reach a verdict in the case of Randall Kerrick, the former Charlotte-Meckenberg police officer who shot and killed 24-year-old North Bergen Jonathan Ferrell in September 2013, you will inevitably hear law enforcement experts providing explanations about why the jury did not vote to convict Kerrick and possibly send him to prison for 11 years. Many of these experts will be current and former police officers. This is what you need to know about these “experts.”
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#JonathanFerrell #SayHisName
Man killed by St. Louis police died from gunshot in the back #MansurBallBey
ST. LOUIS • An autopsy on Mansur Ball-Bey, whose death from police gunfire this week stirred protests, showed that he died from a single wound in the back, police officials said.
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#MansurBallBey
Two Cops Charged with Murder After they Repeatedly Tasered a Handcuffed Man Until He Died
Two Georgia cops are facing murder charges after they tasered a handcuffed man more than a dozen times until they killed him.
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Family of #ZacharyHammond, age 19, killed by police demands federal probe
The family of police shooting victim Zachary Hammond request federal intervention into his death.
…an attorney for Hammond’s family says an independent autopsy commissioned by the family determined that Kairāna the car wasn’t moving when the teen was shot in the back.
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Justice for unarmed #ZacharyHammond age 19
Condolences to the parents.
Chicago Moms Take to the Street to Prevent Violence, Doing a Better Job than Cops & Gun Control
Gun control and thousands of cops couldn’t do what this small group of courageous and caring mothers are doing in America’s deadliest city.
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‘This was murder’ -UC Officer Indicted In #SamDubose Shooting Death
Hamilton County district attorney Joe Deter called the murder of Sam Dubose both “senseless” and the result of a “chicken crap stop.”
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I can’t watch this. I tried. I feel sick knowing what’s about to happen.
This happening every day is #Genocide
#GENOCIDE
Police fire 8 bullets into unarmed #RicardoZeferino #LatinosAreHuman
Judge finally orders the release of dash cam footage showing Gardena police fatally shoot an unarmed man, who was being a Good Samaritan.
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Police wanted to keep this video secret. Imagine all the other abuse which has not been disclosed, and before video cameras were added to patrol cars.