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 [...]
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Man Killed By Atlanta Police Shot 39 Times
Posted in Deaths on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Akron police cleared in 22-shot fatal shooting
Posted in Deaths on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Man Dies After Police Taser
Posted in Deaths on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Stanley Harlan died after an early morning altercation with Moberly Police.Moberly Police tasered the 23-year-old twice.
Police said Harlan was resisting arrest for suspicion of drunk driving when an officer tased him.
Police also said Harlan soon became unresponsive and died at Moberly Regional Medical Center around 2 a.m.
Today, family members gathered at the victim’s home to [...]
Friends & Family helpless as they videotape man die at a cops hand
Posted in Deaths on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There were two separate incidents with Jesse involving Loves Park Police Dept. One occured on his birthday last year, 3/27/07, the other culminated in his death on July 2, 2008. We’ll be posting video of the night he died, is being uploaded on youtube, there will also be video of his [...]
Suspsect Killed in Narcotics Operation
Posted in Deaths on August 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A suspect was fatally shot and a Bureau of Criminal Apprehension special agent was injured during a drug task force operation Tuesday, the Department of Public Safety said.
The BCA agent was struck by the suspect’s vehicle during an undercover operation in Dodge Center, the department said in a news release Tuesday night. An Owatonna police [...]
Police Shoot & Kill Unarmed Man (San Diego, CA)
Posted in Deaths on August 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Los Angeles man shot to death by San Diego Harbor Police after jumping off a cruise ship last month tested positive for narcotics and was shot from behind, according to a toxicology report released yesterday.
While the cause of death listed on Steven Hirschfield’s death certificate says “gunshot wound of chest,” the county medical examiner’s [...]
Maryland Police Dept More than Doubles Rate of Police Shootings From 2007-2008
Posted in Deaths on August 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Prince George’s County police have shot and killed more than twice as many people this year as in all of last year and more than in any year since before 2004, when allegations of excessive force led federal authorities to begin monitoring the department.
County police have killed seven people this year, up from three in [...]
Police Brutality Vigil
Posted in Deaths on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Former La. police officer arraigned in Taser death (New Orleans, LA)
Posted in Deaths, Rulings on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A former police officer accused of repeatedly jolting a handcuffed man with a Taser before he died pleaded not guilty Thursday to a manslaughter charge.
Scott Nugent, 21, also pleaded not guilty to a charge of malfeasance in office during his arraignment in court. The former Winnfield police officer was freed on $45,000 bond last week [...]
No charges to be laid in police related death of Italian immigrant in Quebec City
Posted in Deaths, Rulings on August 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
No criminal charges will be laid after an Italian immigrant died in police custody two days after he was shocked four times with a stun gun. more
