Antonio LeGrier has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Chicago. He had called police for help because his son was swinging a baseball bat in their apartment early Saturday morning. The police officer who arrived on scene shot and killed both the son, 19-year-old Quintonio LeGrier and …
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Officers fired eight times into a Chicago home Saturday after responding to a domestic violence call. A 55-year old woman was accidentally killed along with a mentally disturbed college student who had been armed with an aluminum bat. Mayor Rahm Emanuel has called for immediate police reform after this disturbing incident. More …
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The maximum charge for officer William Porter will be involuntary manslaughter if the court finds he “acted in a grossly negligent manner,” severely out of line with the behavior of “a reasonable police officer.”
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The victim, Mercutio Southall was wearing a #blacklivesmatter T-shirt to the event in Birmingham, AL…
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