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The Year Just Started and Cops Have Already Killed At Least 7 Unarmed People
In addition to Tyre Nichols, whose beating death prompted nationwide protests, at least half a dozen identified, unarmed people have been killed by police in 2023
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Breonna Taylor's Boyfriend Opens Up About Night of Police Shooting: I Thought They Were Going to 'Kill Me' Too
"Either they're gonna shoot and kill me and then come help her, or they're gonna talk to me and then come help her," Kenny Walker recalls thinking
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Four Cops Connected to Breonna Taylor’s Death Face Federal Charges
Charges include civil rights offenses and conspiracy for violating Taylor’s Fourth Amendment rights, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Thursday
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No Charges for Cop Who Killed Amir Locke After Executing No-Knock Warrant
Minneapolis and state prosecutors said they'd be unable to prove a SWAT officer violated the state's use-of-force statute when he shot the 22-year-old
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Former Cop Kim Potter Sentenced to Just Two Years For Shooting Death of Daunte Wright
Former Minnesota police officer receives shockingly lenient sentence as judge says Potter "never intended to hurt anyone"
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Minneapolis Mayor Grilled on Why No-Knock Warrant 'Ban' Didn't Actually Ban Them
After the police shooting death of Amir Locke, 22, local officials and legal experts are demanding Mayor Jacob Frey change the policy around the controversial practice
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Protests Continue in Minneapolis After Police Shooting Death of Amir Locke
22-year-old black man fatally shot when SWAT team executes "no-knock warrant," sparking protests in city still reeling from George Floyd's death
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This Cop Shot a Wheelchair-Bound Man Nine Times. It Took 5 Weeks For Him to Lose His Badge
After a slaying denounced as a "a clear violation of department policy" by the chief of police, Tucson cop Ryan Remington has been fired
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Kim Potter, Former Cop Who Shot Daunte Wright, Guilty of Manslaughter
Potter will likely face several years in prison after being convicted on first- and second-degree manslaughter charges
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17,000 Killings by Police Have Gone Uncounted Since 1980Â
There have been twice as many deaths at the hands of cops than the federal government has reported, top medical journal finds
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