A man who was killed in a shootout with Atlanta Police in July had 19 bullet holes in his chest and back, 12 in his legs, six in his arms and one each in his neck and butt, an autopsy report obtained by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution shows. The family of the victim, Montellis Clark, has [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Man Killed By Atlanta Police Shot 39 Times
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Kid Tortured By Police….Put Gag in his Mouth, Bag Over His Head
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Police Give Kid Concussion while already locked up
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Police Brutality @ ECU
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this one is very short, so you’ll have to look to the bottom right corner to see police wailing on a fan.
The big win has been marred by an after the game incident. That incident has several police departments and the school investigating claims that the police over reacted when jubilant [...]
Akron police cleared in 22-shot fatal shooting
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Two police officers who fired 22 times in killing a man outside of his home in July broke no laws and were justified in their use of deadly force, according to the Summit County prosecutor’s office.
Officers Joseph Sidoti and Michael Miles were responding to a call of a man shooting outside of a house on [...]
Three Schenectady officers charged in alleged brutality case
Posted in Brutality, Rulings on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Three Schenectady police officers are facing charges tonight in connection with a case of alleged police brutality — but that’s not what they’re being charged for.
Instead, they could face jail time for not turning on a patrol car camera and for not filing a departmental form.
This stems from an incident back in December — when [...]
Brutality In Paris
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Former world heptathlon champion Eunice Barber has made a formal complaint alleging police brutality after her arrest in Paris at the weekend, her lawyer told AFP.
The 32-year-old was “very shocked and extremely traumatised” her lawyer Emmanuel Daoud said, four days after she was alleged to have bitten officers who had arrested her near [...]
Portland Street Medics describe police brutality and arrests at RNC
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The Portland Street Medics, arrested and jailed during the Republican National Convention, describe the police violence and their unjust arrest in a statement. The medics were among hundreds arrested at the convention, including Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman, AP photographer Matt Rourke and numerous other journalists and medics. more
