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Hakim Littleton was an armed 20-year-old African-American man who was fatally shot by police officers in Detroit, Michigan. In the morning hours of July 5, 2020, police officers were in the process of detaining another individual. Littleton was approached by the officers, pulled out a firearm and shot at one of the officers. [71]
Timeline: Misconduct and inappropriate use of force by Fall River police over recent years What is alleged to have happened in the William Harvey incident. Hoar was the police officer involved in ...
Every year on Oct. 22, families around the nation rally against suspected incidents of police brutality that killed or injured someone they love, and this year, Sacramento-area families will ...
On June 6, hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Charles White Park in Altadena to protest the murder of George Floyd and other acts of police brutality. [4] The protest was organized by the Altadena-based grassroots organization My Tribe Rise, which aims to feed the homeless and contribute to various communities throughout Southern California.
Police initially stated that Parks had stabbed an officer in the leg, but a later news release stated that the officer had been hit by friendly fire, and that Parks was approaching police when he was shot. [17] 2022-03-14 Kevin Johnson (28) Black San Antonio, Texas: Police pursued Johnson on foot for a parole violation and possession of a firearm.
The city of Phoenix and its police force have launched a new website in response to a recent scathing U.S. Justice Department report outlining a pattern of excessive force and racial discrimination.
This list compiles incidents alleged or proved to be due to police brutality that attracted significant media or historical attention. Many cases are alleged to be of brutality; some cases are more than allegations, with official reports concluding that a crime was committed by police, with some criminal convictions for offences such as grievous bodily harm, planting evidence and wrongful arrest.
Pages in category "Victims of police brutality in the United States" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .