Rick Chow Acquitted For Killing Cyrus Carmack-Belton Has History Of Shooting BLACK People. The shocking verdict is in. A South Carolina jury has found Rick Chow not guilty in the 2023 shooting death of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton, a Black teenager who was chased from a convenience store and fatally shot in the back. The case […]
Last year, a dozen protestors filed a suit against the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, several police officers and several sheriff’s deputies, accusing officers of using excessive force during what was meant to be a peaceful protest over the death of George Floyd. The protest, which took place in downtown Cleveland on May 30, 2020, […]
The federal government deliberately targeted Black Lives Matter protesters via heavy-handed criminal prosecutions in an attempt to disrupt and discourage the global movement that swept the nation last summer in the wake of the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd, according to a new report released Wednesday by The Movement for Black Lives. Movement leaders […]
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced Tuesday that he made good on his promise to pardon a couple who gained notoriety for pointing guns at social justice demonstrators as they marched past the couple’s home in a luxury St. Louis enclave last year. Parson, a Republican, on Friday pardoned Mark McCloskey, who pleaded […]
A 22-minute video compilation released last week shows Facebook group Detroit Will Breathe shows that Detroit police officers encouraged one another to turn off their body cameras. Then shove and pepper spray protesters who were complying with orders after the death of George Floyd’s in 2020. The group posted the collection of police statements, body […]
Demonstrators gathered in Minneapolis over the weekend as protests continue over the shooting of Winston Boogie Smith Jr., a Black man who was killed by a law enforcement official on Thursday. Video from the scene of the demonstrations showed protesters blocking intersections as debris burned in the area, CNN reported. Multiple arrests were made in connection with […]
A North Carolina judge has been charged with misdemeanor assault with a deadly weapon. The judge has been accused of attempting to hit activists with his vehicle earlier this month, the Fayetteville Observer reported. Myahtaeyarra Warren swore before a Cumberland County magistrate that Appeals Court Judge John Tyson nearly hit her and other protesters with his […]
Plano Police Faces Backlash For Not Stopping Man Who Confronted Black Protesters During Protest Over Marvin Scott III Death Texas police department is now under fire after a video surfaced showing a white officer letting a white man off hook after he seemingly attempted to swing at Black Lives Matter protesters according to the Dallas […]
A report published by city officials in Santa Rosa, California found police officers were negligent in adhering to department policy and injured Black Lives Matter protesters while trying to disperse crowds during mostly peaceful George Floyd protests last summer. The report was conducted by the law enforcement oversight organization OIR Group, which was brought on […]
A video shows a Minnesota Department of Corrections official showing him harassing people peacefully protesting police violence last Sunday. The video shows Sgt. Paul Gorder wearing American flag shorts and yelling at the protesters. “F**k you, f**kers!” Gorder yells. A woman standing next to him — who has since been identified as Kimberly Beer, his […]