2015/01/11 STOCKTON — Citizens in Stockton, California have taken a new approach to activism. Rather than sticking to the traditional form of protest in which signs are held and slogans are chanted, these citizens have taken direct action and offered a grassroots, crowd-funded incentive structure to end police brutality in their community. They have offered … Read more
2015/01/11 BATON ROUGE — A deeply disturbing video has surfaced online showing a man dying after six cops dogpiled him and tortured him while he was restrained. The incident began when Ervin Edwards, 38, was approached by officers at a gas station. The officers accused him of “disturbing the peace.” Once the video starts, Edwards … Read more
2015/01/09 EUTAWILLE — A now-former Police Chief has claimed that the reason he shot an unarmed man to death was that he “feared for his life.” Officer Richard Combs, after shooting the man, stated that “I was scared to death. I was afraid for life.” The incident began when Officer Combs issued a ticket to … Read more
Richard Becker | GlobalResearch.ca One area in which the U.S. is unquestionably exceptional is the level of state violence directed against African Americans, Latinos, Native Americans and working and poor people of all nationalities. U.S. police killings outnumber those in other developed capitalist countries by as much as 100-1. How many people are killed every year … Read more
DOTHAN — Another innocent American citizen has been shot to death by police. This time, the citizen was simply trying to help an animal. The incident began when Robert Lawrence found a stray cat in need of help. Robert picked up the cat and promptly took it to a nearby animal shelter where it could … Read more
GLENDALE — A shocking video has surfaced online showing a police event at a lodge during which police and their families can be heard singing and celebrating the shooting death of Michael Brown. After two NYPD officers were shot, the mass media promulgated a narrative according to which the whole nation is mourning. But what … Read more
RAPID CITY — Allen Locke of Rapid City had participated on Friday in a protest against police brutality. The very next day, he was shot five times and executed by police. Allan was a native American, father, and only 30 years old. RELATED: Police Declare “Wartime” on American Soil in Leaked Internal Memo — “We … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — A mother and her daughter have been gunned down in a deadly shooting incident that happened Monday night in Glenolden. Valerie Morrow, the mother, has been pronounced dead. Her daughter suffered bullet wounds but is now recovering. The shooter has been identified as Officer Stephen Rozniakowski, according to a report by NBC 10. … Read more
CHIPPEWA FALLS — A disturbing raw video has surfaced online showing police pull over a desperate man in need of medical assistance and causing his death over a “traffic violation.” The footage comes from a police dashcam video. On November 30, Casey Kressin was pulled over for “speeding” and “failing to stop” at a traffic … Read more
PHOENIX — A father of four has been shot and killed by police after “putting his hand into his pocket,” according to reports. Rumain Brisbon was deeply loved by his community, and his children are devastated over his death. The incident took place on Tuesday when an officer approached Rumain. Rumain is black and happened … Read more
“Young healthy people like Ms. Proctor do not die in jail unless mistakes were made. Government officials do not provide details because the details do not make them look good.” — Hank Sherrod, Civil Rights Attorney Wayne Hester | The Weld The death of an 18-year-old Brighton woman has sparked a controversy over how she died … Read more
Martin Armstrong | Armstrong Economics 2014/12/02 There is a new music video that is going viral entitled This is What Happens When You Call The Cops. It is a shocking video putting together numerous clips of Police Brutality that is very disturbing to say the least. It has captured the stark transformation of the police … Read more