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US Deaths By Police Gunfire On Track To Reach 1,000 In 2017: Report
Police officers across the United States shot 492 people dead in the first half of 2017, on track to approach 1,000 such incidents for the third year in a row, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.
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Snipers Shoot 11 Dallas Police Officers During Protest Rally, Killing Four
At least four Dallas law enforcement officers were killed and seven wounded Thursday evening as a protest over recent police shootings itself became a crime scene. One civilian was also injured.
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Cleveland Settles Lawsuit Over Tamir Rice Shooting For $6 Million
The city on Monday reached a $6 million settlement in a lawsuit over the death of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old black boy shot by a white police officer while playing with a pellet gun outside a recreation center.
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At University Of North Texas, An Ax-Wielding Student Is Fatally Shot By Campus Cop
Ryan McMillan just didn't seem right. The kid so sweet and shy that friends called him "Charlie Brown" should have been in good spirits. In a matter of days, he had finished fall semester at the University of North Texas and celebrated his 21st birthday.
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Police Actions Inflamed Ferguson Tensions: Official Report
The use of armored vehicles and dogs in efforts to restore order in Ferguson following the police shooting of a black teenager in the St. Louis suburb only fueled tensions, the US Justice Department said Thursday.
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New Ferguson Judge Orders Major Court Changes
A Ferguson, Missouri judge has ordered sweeping reforms to the city's court system five months after a scathing US Justice Department report following the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.
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US Police Tear Gas Protesters After Officers Kill Black Man
Protests broke out and police responded with teargas after an 18-year-old black man was shot dead in a confrontation with white officers in St. Louis, Missouri, officials said Wednesday.
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Fresh Racial Unrest in St Louis After Police Shoot Black Suspect
Police shot and killed a black man in St. Louis on Wednesday in a killing that drew angry crowds 10 days after protesters marked the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed teen in nearby Ferguson.
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Texas Officer Fired After Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Black Teen
The Arlington, Texas police department on Tuesday fired a white officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Christian Taylor in a car dealership, its chief said.
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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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Protests Return to Ferguson Streets, State of Emergency in Effect
Protesters regrouped in Ferguson, Missouri, on Monday evening after a state of emergency was declared, aimed at preventing a repeat of violence the night before on the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed black man.
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State of Emergency Set in Ferguson After Shooting Anniversary Violence
Authorities declared a state of emergency in Ferguson, Missouri, after gunfire erupted on the anniversary of a high-profile police shooting and prosecutors on Monday charged an 18-year-old man with assault on officers.
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Gunshots Heard as Ferguson Protests Turn Violent a Year After Michael Brown Shooting
Gunfire erupted on Sunday night in Ferguson, Missouri, as a day of peaceful rallies to mark one year since an unarmed black teen was shot and killed by a white police officer gave way to a confrontation between police and protesters, a Reuters witness said.
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Ferguson Protests Mostly Peaceful on Anniversary of Brown Shooting
Hundreds of people marched, prayed and observed a moment of silence in Ferguson, Missouri, on Sunday, a year to the day after a white police officer shot an unarmed black teenager to death, igniting months of protests and a national debate on race and justice.
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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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US Deaths By Police Gunfire On Track To Reach 1,000 In 2017: Report
Police officers across the United States shot 492 people dead in the first half of 2017, on track to approach 1,000 such incidents for the third year in a row, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.
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Snipers Shoot 11 Dallas Police Officers During Protest Rally, Killing Four
At least four Dallas law enforcement officers were killed and seven wounded Thursday evening as a protest over recent police shootings itself became a crime scene. One civilian was also injured.
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Cleveland Settles Lawsuit Over Tamir Rice Shooting For $6 Million
The city on Monday reached a $6 million settlement in a lawsuit over the death of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old black boy shot by a white police officer while playing with a pellet gun outside a recreation center.
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At University Of North Texas, An Ax-Wielding Student Is Fatally Shot By Campus Cop
Ryan McMillan just didn't seem right. The kid so sweet and shy that friends called him "Charlie Brown" should have been in good spirits. In a matter of days, he had finished fall semester at the University of North Texas and celebrated his 21st birthday.
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Police Actions Inflamed Ferguson Tensions: Official Report
The use of armored vehicles and dogs in efforts to restore order in Ferguson following the police shooting of a black teenager in the St. Louis suburb only fueled tensions, the US Justice Department said Thursday.
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New Ferguson Judge Orders Major Court Changes
A Ferguson, Missouri judge has ordered sweeping reforms to the city's court system five months after a scathing US Justice Department report following the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.
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US Police Tear Gas Protesters After Officers Kill Black Man
Protests broke out and police responded with teargas after an 18-year-old black man was shot dead in a confrontation with white officers in St. Louis, Missouri, officials said Wednesday.
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Fresh Racial Unrest in St Louis After Police Shoot Black Suspect
Police shot and killed a black man in St. Louis on Wednesday in a killing that drew angry crowds 10 days after protesters marked the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed teen in nearby Ferguson.
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Texas Officer Fired After Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Black Teen
The Arlington, Texas police department on Tuesday fired a white officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Christian Taylor in a car dealership, its chief said.
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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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Protests Return to Ferguson Streets, State of Emergency in Effect
Protesters regrouped in Ferguson, Missouri, on Monday evening after a state of emergency was declared, aimed at preventing a repeat of violence the night before on the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed black man.
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State of Emergency Set in Ferguson After Shooting Anniversary Violence
Authorities declared a state of emergency in Ferguson, Missouri, after gunfire erupted on the anniversary of a high-profile police shooting and prosecutors on Monday charged an 18-year-old man with assault on officers.
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Gunshots Heard as Ferguson Protests Turn Violent a Year After Michael Brown Shooting
Gunfire erupted on Sunday night in Ferguson, Missouri, as a day of peaceful rallies to mark one year since an unarmed black teen was shot and killed by a white police officer gave way to a confrontation between police and protesters, a Reuters witness said.
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Ferguson Protests Mostly Peaceful on Anniversary of Brown Shooting
Hundreds of people marched, prayed and observed a moment of silence in Ferguson, Missouri, on Sunday, a year to the day after a white police officer shot an unarmed black teenager to death, igniting months of protests and a national debate on race and justice.
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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.
