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New York Teen Arrested In Hate Crime Death Of Black Gay Dancer
A 17-year-old high school student in New York has been charged with murder as a hate crime in the stabbing death of a Black gay dancer, authorities said Saturday, in a case that has attracted attention from stars like Beyonce and Spike Lee.
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US Ex-Cop Gets 15 Years In Fatal Shooting Of Black Teen
A white Texas ex-police officer was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the shooting death of a black teen, a rare case of a US officer convicted for using deadly force.
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No Charges Against St Louis Police In Black Teen's Death
Two St Louis police officers will not face charges for the shooting death of a black teenager in August 2015, a Missouri prosecutor said on Thursday.
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Newly Released Emails Reveal Coordination After Teen's Death
The Chicago mayor's office, police and the body that investigates police shootings closely coordinated their response in the months after a white officer fatally shot a black teenager in 2014, newly released emails.
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Judge Orders Deadlocked Jury in Baltimore Police Officer's Trial To Keep Deliberating
A Maryland judge on Tuesday ordered a deadlocked jury to continue deliberating in the trial of a Baltimore police officer facing a manslaughter charge in the April death of black detainee Freddie Gray, which triggered rioting and protests.
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Baltimore Officer Could Have Saved Man's Life in Seconds: Prosecutor
A Baltimore police officer charged with manslaughter in the death of a black detainee needed only a few seconds to save the man's life and changed his story about the death, a prosecutor said during closing arguments on Monday.
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US Opens Federal Probe Into Chicago Police After Black Teen Shot Dead
US Attorney General Loretta Lynch today announced a federal probe into the Chicago police department's use of force, prompted by the 2014 shooting death of a black teenager.
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Officer Charged in Teen's Death
Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Chicago police officer with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a black teenager last year, an incident captured in a graphic video that the Chicago Police Department released later in the day.
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Chicago Cop Charged With Murder In Black Teen's Death; Video Released
A white Chicago police officer who shot a black teenager 16 times last year was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday, hours before the city released a video of the killing that many people fear could spark unrest.
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Protests Return to Ferguson Streets, State of Emergency Declared
Police in riot gear clashed with protesters who had gathered in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, early on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed black teen whose death sparked a national outcry over race relations.
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March in Ferguson on Eve of First Anniversary of Brown's Death
Several hundred people commemorating the police shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown marched Saturday on the eve of the first anniversary of his death, which shined a spotlight on race relations in America.
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Michael Brown's Family Sues Ferguson Over Teen's 'Wrongful Death'
The family of Michael Brown filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Ferguson on Thursday, seeking unspecified damages and police reforms after the black teen's killing by a white policeman prompted a national debate on law enforcement and race.
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US Teen Was Pointing Gun When Shot By Police: Officials
A police investigation has confirmed that a black US teenager was brandishing a gun when he was fatally shot by a white officer in Missouri, officials said on Tuesday.
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US "Has More Work to do" on Race Relations: Barack Obama on Ferguson
US President Barack Obama issued an appeal on Monday for restraint by protesters and police after a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer in the shooting death of a black teen last August.
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Cars Vandalized, Gunshots Heard in Ferguson
Police cars have been vandalized and several gunshots have been heard on the streets of Ferguson after the announcement that a white police officer will not be indicted in the shooting death of an unarmed black 18-year-old.
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New York Teen Arrested In Hate Crime Death Of Black Gay Dancer
A 17-year-old high school student in New York has been charged with murder as a hate crime in the stabbing death of a Black gay dancer, authorities said Saturday, in a case that has attracted attention from stars like Beyonce and Spike Lee.
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US Ex-Cop Gets 15 Years In Fatal Shooting Of Black Teen
A white Texas ex-police officer was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the shooting death of a black teen, a rare case of a US officer convicted for using deadly force.
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No Charges Against St Louis Police In Black Teen's Death
Two St Louis police officers will not face charges for the shooting death of a black teenager in August 2015, a Missouri prosecutor said on Thursday.
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Newly Released Emails Reveal Coordination After Teen's Death
The Chicago mayor's office, police and the body that investigates police shootings closely coordinated their response in the months after a white officer fatally shot a black teenager in 2014, newly released emails.
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Judge Orders Deadlocked Jury in Baltimore Police Officer's Trial To Keep Deliberating
A Maryland judge on Tuesday ordered a deadlocked jury to continue deliberating in the trial of a Baltimore police officer facing a manslaughter charge in the April death of black detainee Freddie Gray, which triggered rioting and protests.
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Baltimore Officer Could Have Saved Man's Life in Seconds: Prosecutor
A Baltimore police officer charged with manslaughter in the death of a black detainee needed only a few seconds to save the man's life and changed his story about the death, a prosecutor said during closing arguments on Monday.
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US Opens Federal Probe Into Chicago Police After Black Teen Shot Dead
US Attorney General Loretta Lynch today announced a federal probe into the Chicago police department's use of force, prompted by the 2014 shooting death of a black teenager.
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Officer Charged in Teen's Death
Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Chicago police officer with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a black teenager last year, an incident captured in a graphic video that the Chicago Police Department released later in the day.
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Chicago Cop Charged With Murder In Black Teen's Death; Video Released
A white Chicago police officer who shot a black teenager 16 times last year was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday, hours before the city released a video of the killing that many people fear could spark unrest.
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Protests Return to Ferguson Streets, State of Emergency Declared
Police in riot gear clashed with protesters who had gathered in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, early on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed black teen whose death sparked a national outcry over race relations.
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March in Ferguson on Eve of First Anniversary of Brown's Death
Several hundred people commemorating the police shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown marched Saturday on the eve of the first anniversary of his death, which shined a spotlight on race relations in America.
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Michael Brown's Family Sues Ferguson Over Teen's 'Wrongful Death'
The family of Michael Brown filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Ferguson on Thursday, seeking unspecified damages and police reforms after the black teen's killing by a white policeman prompted a national debate on law enforcement and race.
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US Teen Was Pointing Gun When Shot By Police: Officials
A police investigation has confirmed that a black US teenager was brandishing a gun when he was fatally shot by a white officer in Missouri, officials said on Tuesday.
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US "Has More Work to do" on Race Relations: Barack Obama on Ferguson
US President Barack Obama issued an appeal on Monday for restraint by protesters and police after a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer in the shooting death of a black teen last August.
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Cars Vandalized, Gunshots Heard in Ferguson
Police cars have been vandalized and several gunshots have been heard on the streets of Ferguson after the announcement that a white police officer will not be indicted in the shooting death of an unarmed black 18-year-old.
