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Cops who kill often catch a break at sentencing time

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CHICAGO — Throughout the murder trial, prosecutors showed jurors the video seen countless times around the world of the white police officer killing a...

High court won’t hear case of Ohio driver killed by police

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is leaving in place an appeals court decision that the family of a Black driver who was fatally shot...

Cubs fan beaten by officer after World Series awarded $53K

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CHICAGO — A federal jury has found that a Chicago police lieutenant used excessive force when he tackled and beat a man during the...

Justice delayed? In wealthy California town, officer kills 2

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<p>DANVILLE, Calif. &mdash; Just past the Village Theatre and a quaint corner chocolate shop is the intersection where Officer Andrew Hall shot and killed...

Judge drops murder charges against 2 Mississippi cops

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<p>JACKSON, Miss. &mdash; A state judge in Mississippi dismissed murder charges Thursday against two police officers accused of body-slamming and beating a Black man....

Justice delayed? In wealthy California town, officer kills 2

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DANVILLE, Calif. — Just past the Village Theatre and a quaint corner chocolate shop is the intersection where Officer Andrew Hall shot and killed...

Judge drops murder charges against 2 Mississippi cops

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JACKSON, Miss. — A state judge in Mississippi dismissed murder charges Thursday against two police officers accused of body-slamming and beating a Black man....

Officer charged in death of Daunte Wright to appear in court

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MINNEAPOLIS — A former suburban Minneapolis police officer charged with second-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright is scheduled to...

Officer charged in death of Daunte Wright to appear in court

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<p>MINNEAPOLIS &mdash; A former suburban Minneapolis police officer charged with <a href="https://apnews.com/article/kim-potter-2nd-degree-manslaughter-shooting-daunte-wright-5eb0d206f2798e29b22c783b7d6b1d8d">second-degree manslaughter</a> for fatally shooting 20-year-old Black motorist <a href="https://apnews.com/article/death-of-daunte-wright-shootings-police-coronavirus-pandemic-minneapolis-d88c7d626eebcdea975dc249309a4fa5">Daunte Wright </a> is...

Bleak futures fuel widespread protests by young Colombians

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BUCARAMANGA, Colombia — Thousands of young people and college students have been at the forefront of Colombia's antigovernment protests for more than two weeks,...