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AP News4 years ago

Ex-Officer Gets 12 Years in Naked Man's Fatal Shooting

DECATUR, Ga. — A former Georgia police officer convicted of aggravated assault and other crimes in the fatal shooting of an unarmed, naked man was sentenced...
AP News4 years ago

Sacramento to Pay $2.4M to Young Sons of Man Shot by Police

SACRAMENTO — The city of Sacramento will pay $2.4 million to the two sons of an unarmed black man who was fatally shot by police last...
AP News4 years ago

Rare Conviction of Officer in Shooting Spurs Race Concerns

MINNEAPOLIS — After three weeks of testimony, a jury needed little more than a day to convict a black Minneapolis police officer of murder in the...