A Chicago police officer who shot an unarmed man in the back as he tried to escape capture by running up an escalator in a busy subway station has been charged with felony aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct, prosecutors said Thursday. The Cook County State’s Attorney’s office said in a news release that Melvina Bogard, […]
Body camera footage has been released after NYPD officers surrounded and tased a Black man on a subway train earlier this month. David Crowell, 29, has been arrested on July 6 for allegedly helping someone avoid paying the $2.75 fare. Police claim Crowell allowed a man to enter the 116th Street Station in Manhattan by opening […]
Cellphone video released this week shows an incident involving David Crowell, a 29-year-old Black man who was tased by New York police on a subway train after being accused of allowing a rider onto the station without paying. The video, recorded by a bystander, shows several officers trying to restrain Crowell before shooting him with a […]