police violence
Louisiana Sheriff’s Deputy Shot and Killed the Brother of a Fellow Cop During a Traffic Stop
Derrick Kittling, a 45-year-old Black man, was the brother of the deputy superintendent of Louisiana’s Bureau of Investigations.
The Cop Who Killed Patrick Lyoya Is Finally Going to Trial for Murder
Christopher Schurr shot Patrick Lyoya in the head during a 2021 traffic stop in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Cop Allegedly Killed by Colleague He Was Investigating for Gang Rape
Houston Tipping died in a training incident, and the LAPD ruled it an accident. An attorney for his family says it may have been an act of retaliation.
The Violent, Racist History of K-9 Units
Police dogs were invented by slavers. Now they’re used by cops.
988 Has a Transparency Problem
The crisis line has provided little clarity on when and why callers in distress could face unwanted police intervention.
AI Identifies 160 Possible 'Crews' of Criminal Cops in Chicago
The identified groups make up less than 4 percent of Chicago's police force but account for a quarter of all complaints, settlements, and shootings.
The Community Where Patrick Lyoya Was Killed by Cops Saw It Coming
“If people would have paid more attention to the situations we’ve been talking about here, he’d be alive,” one Grand Rapids resident told VICE News.
Republicans Are Falling All Over Themselves to Embrace Kyle Rittenhouse
Some GOP candidates aren't just defending Rittenhouse as a victim—they're celebrating him as a hero.
A Cop Forced 2 People, Including a Minor, Into Oral Sex in 3 Days
The cop assaulted two people: a 17-year-old boy following a traffic stop, and an undocumented man whom he allegedly threatened with deportation.
Cop Caught on TikTok Choking Someone Out During a Traffic Stop
In the viral video, the man’s body appears to go limp.
A Dystopian Video of Prison Violence Is Forcing Italy to Confront Police Brutality
Footage of inmates being beaten by guards had triggered a reckoning with police-related violence that advocates say is at least 20 years overdue.
Dozens of Malaysian Indians Died in Police Custody. Not a Single Officer Has Been Charged.
In less than three months, six Indian men have died under suspicious circumstances while in police detention in Malaysia.