State seeks 30 years for Chauvin; defense wants time served
By AMY. FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year sentence for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of More
June 3, 2021
This category examines those that are marginalized and disproportionately impacted by police brutality, such as police shootings, wrongful arrests and physical abuse of civilians.
By AMY. FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year sentence for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of More
June 3, 2021
By MOHAMED IBRAHIM and DOUG GLASS Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd was honored Tuesday with a moment of silence in the city where... More
May 25, 2021
William Jennette repeatedly told deputies he could not breathe. More
May 25, 2021
Last week there were big hearings for two of the biggest stories of the year and host Vinnie Politan Court TV Anchor Michael Ayala are... More
May 20, 2021
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A police officer who pushed a 73-year-old Colorado woman with dementia to the ground after she left... More
May 20, 2021
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys for the state and for three former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd 's More
May 20, 2021
A Minnesota judge ruled Monday that the manslaughter case can proceed against a former suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright. More
May 18, 2021
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and More
May 13, 2021
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys for three former Minneapolis officers awaiting trial in George Floyd's More
May 13, 2021
A Minnesota judge has ruled that there were aggravating factors in the death of George Floyd, paving the way for a longer sentence for Derek Chauvin. More
May 12, 2021
By AMY FORLITI and MIKE BALSAMO Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted the four former Minneapolis police officers involved More
May 7, 2021
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The defense attorney for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd has More
May 5, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — One of the jurors who convicted Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd on Monday defended his participation in a protest last More
May 4, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS (Court TV) — The sentencing hearing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is scheduled for June 25, 2021, at 2:30 pm ET, More
April 28, 2021
Police in the San Francisco Bay Area city of Alameda have made public body cam footage showing officers pinning a Latino man to the ground... More
April 28, 2021
A juror who cast one of the unanimous votes to convict a white former Minneapolis police officer of killing George Floyd said most of deliberations... More
April 28, 2021
A Colorado police officer accused of dislocating the shoulder of a 73-year-old woman with dementia while arresting her seemed to be aware he had injured... More
April 28, 2021
An Atlanta-area sheriff is accused of violating the civil rights of several people in his agency's custody. More
April 27, 2021
Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man killed by deputies in North Carolina, was shot five times, including in the back of the head, according to... More
April 27, 2021
ATLANTA (AP) — A former Atlanta police officer’s attorney said Thursday that his client didn't get a chance to defend himself before he was fired... More
April 26, 2021