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The former Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor in 2020 is now working for the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office in Kentucky. The hiring was revealed in a report from regional outlet the Courier Journal, which said over the weekend that the department had confirmed the addition of Myles Cosgrove, formerly of LMPD. […]
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has sued Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves after he signed a new state bill. Governor Reeves signed House Bill 1020, which allows state authorities to have more control over law enforcement in Jackson, Mississippi. The new controversial law will also provide the Hinds County District Attorney’s […]
Eight people were shot, including a 12-year-old girl, in Washington, D.C., on Friday night (April 21), according to NBC News. Assistant Chief Andre Wright of the Metropolitan Police Department stated in a press conference that gunfire erupted around 10 p.m. ET on Lebaum Street SE and 2nd Street SE. Wright also explained witnesses saw a […]
The Akron, Ohio police officers who shot and killed Jayland Walker will not face state criminal charges. A grand jury decided not to move forward with charges after concluding that the officers didn’t commit any crimes, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced on Monday. Walker, who was 25 years old and had no past criminal history, was […]
The family of a 35-year-old man is seeking answers after he was found dead in an Atlanta jail, with a lawyer saying he was “eaten alive by insects and bed bugs.” Speaking with USA Today, Georgia lawyer Michael D. Harper—who’s representing the family of LaShawn Thompson—said the death calls for an extensive investigation and an […]
Bam Margera has addressed a restraining order filed against him by a neighbor who claims the Jackass star threatened his life. As reported by TMZ, Bam’s neighbor, a man named Daniel Cardenas, has accused Margera of entering his home in the middle of the night and making a death threat. “You have 12 hours to leave the […]
New Mexico’s Farmington Police Department has landed itself in hot water after cops shot and killed an innocent man while responding to the wrong home for a domestic violence call. NBC News reports the fatal shooting took place around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday after police officers responded to a domestic violence call at a home in […]
18-year-old Michigan man Christian Katan Mansoor has been arrested after he pulled over an off-duty police officer in a fake traffic stop while impersonating a cop, per Fox 8. On Monday, Mansoor was spotted driving a silver BMW with flashing red and blue lights. An off-duty officer reported that the individual was attempting to conduct a […]
Gatineau police have arrested six people who identify as “pedophile hunters” in the Gatineau region. The individuals face over 38 charges including distribution of child pornography. In a press release, the Service de police de la Ville de Gatineau (SPVG) explained that they had received numerous complaints from citizens worried about the situation or who […]
A man tried his best to hide from police, and ultimately failed. England’s Liverpool Echo reports Etmond Lika, 32, was arrested for maintaining a weed farm inside his home. Lika appeared on Liverpool Crown Court via video link on Tuesday after pleading guilty to one count of producing cannabis. A prosecutor noted a locksmith was called upon to […]
