By Steve Karnoswski, Kyle Potter, Jeff Baenen Associated Press FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — A Minnesota prosecutor said Friday he has asked for a "prompt and thorough investigation" following the police killing of a black motorist whose girlfriend streamed the shooting's gruesome aftermath live on Facebook. Ramsey County Prosecutor John Choi said the video is part […]
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Why the Dallas protest massacre is a wake-up call for American cops
Author: Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in ChiefIn what was the deadliest day for American law enforcement since the terrorist attacks on 9/11, five police officers were fatally shot and seven others wounded in Dallas last night. The gunman — a 25-year-old Army veteran named Micah Johnson — opened fire in a ruthless ambush attack the […]
Authorities: Tenn. highway gunman motivated by police shootings
Author: Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in ChiefAssociated Press BRISTOL, Tenn. — A man accused of shooting indiscriminately at passing cars and police on a Tennessee highway told investigators he was angry about police violence against African-Americans, authorities said Friday. One woman died and three others, including one police officer, were injured in the rampage. The […]