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Officer faces murder charge in shooting of pregnant Black woman who was accused of shoplifting. August 13, 2024.
1 / 5 Ta'Kiya Young This still image from bodycam video released by the Blendon Township Police on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, shows an officer pointing his gun at Ta'Kiya Young moments before shooting her through the windshield outside a grocery store in Blendon Township,...
Death of Ohio man who died while in police custody ruled a homicide by coroner’s office. August 13, 2024.
FILE - This image, taken from Canton Police body camera video, shows 53-year-old Frank E. Tyson, shortly before he died being handcuffed by police, on April 18, 2024, in Canton, Ohio. (Canton Police Department via AP, File) CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The death of an Ohio man...
Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid. August 5, 2024.
1 / 2 Kansas Newspaper Raid FILE - A stack of the Marion County Record sits in the back of the newspaper's building, awaiting unbundling, sorting and distribution, Aug. 16, 2023, in Marion, Kan. Two special prosecutors said Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, that they plan to file...
Police chief arrested while off-duty at Champaign County Fair. August 25, 2024.
An area police chief was arrested at the Champaign County Fair Sunday. On Sunday at around 6 p.m., deputies working at the Champaign County Fairgrounds were advised that Eric Smith, the St. Paris Police Chief, was open carrying a firearm with his police badge while...
Former Lee sheriff’s deputy accused of sending explicit photo to 17-year-old girl. August 5, 2024.
Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno, in this file photo, said this week that accusations against a deputy are "disturbing." Bryon Haycook, 51, faces one count of transmission of material harmful to a minor. He was booked into the Lee County Jail on Thursday, Aug. 1,...
Oklahoma Cops Under Investigation for Slamming Innocent Dad to the Ground for ‘Suspicious’ Walk With Son. August 25, 2024.
Illustration: Lex Villena | Reason Two police officers in Watonga, Oklahoma, are under state investigation after body camera footage showed them slamming a father to the ground while he was taking his son for an early morning walk. The Oklahoma State Bureau of...
Wrongful death suit claims Topeka police used excessive force on man they shot at 34 times. August 25,2024.
A federal wrongful death lawsuit filed Thursday alleges Topeka police used excessive force in October 2022 when they fired 34 gunshots at Topekan Taylor Lowery, 33, killing him in the Kwik Shop parking lot at 4500 S.W. Topeka Blvd. Lowery, who was Black, was either...
He Was Shot in the Back By a Cop… Then Spent 18 Months in Jail. August 12, 2024.
Silvon Simmons gets out of the Chevy Impala, turns and sees a burly police officer coming briskly up the driveway, .40-caliber service revolver drawn. Simmons runs for his life. The cop squeezes the trigger again and again. Simmons falls to the ground. As he lies...
Boise parole officer was charged with extortion, fled the country. Now IDOC could be sued. July 16, 2024.
The girlfriend of an Idaho man has accused the state’s prison and parole agencies of failing to “properly train, supervise and oversee” her boyfriend’s probation officer who asked her to send him an “explicit video” on Valentine’s Day, according to a tort claim. The...
Ex-NYPD cop bought second home in Texas to be near sex abuse victim, feds say. July 22, 2024.
NEW YORK — A former Staten Island cop facing child porn and child sex abuse allegations bought a second home in Texas so he could be closer to one of his young victims, the feds say in new court filings. Ex-NYPD Officer Christopher Terranova, 34, now faces federal...