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[Link] Man Who Shot Store Owner for Flying Pride Flag Was a Far-Right Conspiracist

Read: 22/8/2023 www.vice.com

The man who shot and killed the store owner last week over her display of a pride flag outside her store was a far-right conspiracy theorist who shared deeply anti-LGBTQ and antisemitic content on his social media accounts.

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[Link] Cops Tried Playing Disney Music to Censor a Video

Read: 10/4/2022 www.vice.com

This time, it’s Disney. Around 11 p.m. on Monday in Santa Ana, a city just south of Los Angeles, a YouTuber with a channel called Santa Ana Audits started recording a group of police investigating a car theft in his neighborhood.

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[Link] Zachary Rolfe trial: no ‘reasonable’ grounds for shooting Kumanjayi Walker second and third time, court hears

Read: 1/3/2022 www.theguardian.com

Police officer Zachary Rolfe did not have “reasonable” grounds to shoot Kumanjayi Walker a second and third time, and the second and third shots provided no tactical advantage in the attempted arrest of the Aboriginal man, a former Northern Territory police defensive tactics trainer told Rolfe

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[Link] Amir Locke shooting: hundreds protest in Minneapolis after police killing of Black man

Read: 6/2/2022 www.theguardian.com

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of downtown Minneapolis on Saturday demanding justice in the fatal police shooting of a young Black man, Amir Locke, during a “no-knock” raid on an apartment earlier this week.

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[Link] 3 Cops Charged in Shooting Death of 8-Year-Old Girl After Gunfight

Read: 19/1/2022 www.vice.com

Three Pennsylvania officers have turned themselves in to authorities after a grand jury decided to bring charges against them in the death of an 8-year-old killed during a firefight they had with two teens.

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[Link] Cop Caught on Video Shooting Man in Wheelchair 9 Times From Behind

Read: 1/12/2021 www.vice.com

The officer, Ryan Remington, has since been fired from the Tuscon Police Department as a result of the deadly shooting, police said Wednesday. Remington, a four-year veteran of the force, also faces possible charges in the fatal incident. Police say that sometime before 6 p.

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[Link] ATF Goes On Tour To Teach Journalists That Cops Are Usually Right When They Kill Someone

Read: 22/11/2021 www.techdirt.com

The ATF (the accepted not-actually-an-acronym for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) is back on its periodic charm offensive.

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[Link] Police Say TV Star Killed Himself Driving. His Family Say Cops Are to Blame.

Read: 7/11/2021 www.vice.com

MEXICO CITY—Since former child star, Octavio Ocaña, died from a bullet wound following a car chase with police, many Mexicans have been consumed with the question of who fired the fatal shot. Police said the 22-year-old TV actor accidentally shot himself in the head with his own gun last week.

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[Link] Outrage as McDonald’s CEO appears to blame parents of slain Chicago children

Read: 4/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

McDonald’s chief executive, Chris Kempczinski, has sparked outrage after the emergence of a text exchange with the Chicago mayor, Lori Lightfoot, in which he appears to blame two Chicago parents whose children were fatally shot.

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[Link] School Cop Who Shot and Killed Manuela ‘Mona’ Rodriguez Charged With Murder

Read: 28/10/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. The former Long Beach, California, school safety officer who shot and killed an 18-year-old mother as she drove away from the scene of a fight will now face a murder charge.

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[Link] It Took 7 Years To Charge Cops Who Shot Jamarion Robinson 59 Times

Read: 27/10/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Members of a U.S. Marshal’s task force shot Jamarion Robinson, a 26-year-old Black man with paranoid schizophrenia, 59 times during a raid on his girlfriend’s home in 2016. 

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[Link] Trump Recorded a Birthday Video for Capitol Rioter Ashli Babbitt

Read: 12/10/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Former President Donald Trump recorded a video message praising Ashli Babbitt, the QAnon supporter who was shot dead by Capitol Police during the Jan. 6 insurrection, pledging his “unwavering” support to her family and friends.

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[Link] Long Beach School Cop Shot and Killed a Teen Mom

Read: 9/10/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. A Long Beach, California, school resource officer  fatally shoting an 18-year-old mother in the head as she fled a fight in her car. Now, two days after died, police are investigating the shooting as a homicide.

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[Link] US court overturns murder conviction of police officer who shot Justine Damond

Read: 16/9/2021 www.theguardian.com

Noor was convicted of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the 2017 death of Justine Ruszczyk Damond, a dual US-Australian citizen who called 911 to report a possible sexual assault behind her home.

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[Link] Why Won’t the Cops Fight Each Other in 'Grand Theft Auto 5'?

Read: 1/9/2021 www.vice.com

Last year, the video of Derek Chauvin murdering George Floyd sparked another wave of of protest against police violence and its role in upholding systemic racism.

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[Link] Police fire rubber bullets at hundreds of Thai protesters demanding PM's resignation

Read: 8/8/2021 www.abc.net.au

More than a thousand Thai anti-government protesters have clashed with police as they protest the government's failure to handle coronavirus outbreaks and its impact on the economy.

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[Link] US-Trained Cops in Mexico Killed Migrants, Set Them on Fire, Say Prosecutors

Read: 7/8/2021 www.vice.com

New evidence obtained by VICE World News paints a chilling picture of the killing of 19 migrants by pnear the U.S border in January. MEXICO CITY — Two trucks carrying migrants sped through dusty roads a few miles south of the U.S. border as four armored police cars gave chase.

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[Link] Police officer shot dead armed robber after being told not to intervene, Victorian coroner’s court told

Read: 7/8/2021 www.theguardian.com

An undercover police officer who shot dead an armed robber during the hold-up of a bottle shop had been told to let the crime occur rather than intervene, a Victorian court has heard.

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[Link] Teenage Girl Is Fatally Shot by the Police in Columbus, Officials Say

Read: 21/4/2021 www.nytimes.com

The police in Ohio, who released body camera footage, said the girl had threatened two other girls with a knife before an officer opened fire. The girl’s death cast an immediate pall over public expressions that justice had been served in Mr.

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[Link] Minneapolis Transit Union Refuses to Transport Arrested BLM Protesters

Read: 16/4/2021 www.leftvoice.org

Daunte Wright, only 20 years old, was brutally murdered by the police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, a suburb just outside Minneapolis, on Sunday afternoon.

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[Link] Video Is Released of Chicago Police Fatally Shooting 13-Year-Old

Read: 16/4/2021 www.nytimes.com

Mayor Lori Lightfoot called for calm before the body camera footage was made public. The victim, Adam Toledo, was one of the youngest people killed by the police in Illinois in years.

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