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5 years ago

Officers who killed Stephon Clark won't face federal civil rights charges

Police said every examination and investigation into the shooting death of Stephon Clark showed officers acted in a lawful manner.
5 years ago
A Black Lives Matter protester holds an illustration of Stephon Clark during a march and demonstration through the streets of Sacramento on April 4, 2018 in Sacramento, California.
5 years ago

City will not press charges against dozens arrested during Stephon Clark protests

Protesters were angry at the state not pressing charges against police officers.
5 years ago
Protester Alexander Clark who is not related to Stephon Clark disrupts the Sacramento City Council during meeting Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif.
5 years ago

Stephon Clark protests result in more than 80 arrests

More than 80 people were arrested during a protest in Sacramento on Monday night in the wake of the decision to not charge the officers who shot and killed Stephon Clark.
5 years ago
Demonstrators burned Thin Blue Line flags outside Sacramento Police Department, March 2, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif. Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert announced Saturday that officers did not break any laws when they shot Stephon Clark in 2018.
5 years ago

No charges for officers in shooting death of unarmed black man, Stephon Clark

The highly-controversial shooting sparked protests in New York and California and prompted big league sports teams and athletes to weigh in in Clark's defense.
5 years ago
VIDEO: The highly-controversial shooting sparked protests in New York and California and prompted big league sports teams and athletes to weigh in in Clark's defense.
5 years ago

No charges for officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man

The Sacramento officers were found to have used lethal force lawfully on Stephon Clark, who was believed to have a gun on him.
5 years ago
VIDEO: No charges for officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man
6 years ago

Family of Stephon Clark to sue Sacramento for more than $15 million

The family of an unarmed black man killed by Sacramento cops plans to sue.
6 years ago
Pathologist, Dr. Bennet Omalu, gestures to a diagram showing the gun shot wounds he found on the body of police shooting victim Stephon Clark, during a news conference, March 30, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif.
6 years ago

New autopsy shows Stephon Clark was shot 7 times, not 8

A previous autopsy also claimed Clark was shot six times in the back, not three.
6 years ago
Black Lives Matter protesters stage a demonstration outside of office of Sacramento district attorney Anne Schubert on March 28, 2018, in Sacramento.
6 years ago

Dash cam footage shows cop hitting protester in rally for Sacramento police shooting victim Stephon Clark

Dash cam footage shows cop hitting protester in rally for Stephon Clark.
6 years ago
A protester, bottom left, was struck by a Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department vehicle during a march against the shooting of Stephon Clark on Saturday, March 31, 2018.
6 years ago

VIDEO: Police vehicle knocks down elderly protestor during rally for Stephon Clark
6 years ago

VIDEO: Protests erupt after shooting of unarmed black man by Sacramento police
6 years ago

Protester hit by police vehicle during Stephon Clark march in Sacramento

The protester was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
6 years ago
A protester, bottom left, was struck by a Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department vehicle during a march against the shooting of Stephon Clark on Saturday, March 31, 2018.
6 years ago

VIDEO: Calls for justice in Sacramento after unarmed black man shot and killed by police
6 years ago

Shooting of unarmed black man by Sacramento police sparks 5th consecutive day of protests

Protestors hit the streets for the fifth consecutive day to call for justice for Stephon Clark, the 22-year-old man who was fatally shot by Sacramento police.
6 years ago
Matt Barnes, former player with the Sacramento Kings NBA team, speaks at a rally to protest the police shooting of Stephon Clark, in Sacramento, Calif., March 31, 2018.
6 years ago

VIDEO: Autopsy finds unarmed black man shot 6 times in the back
6 years ago

Stephon Clark was shot eight times in the back, according to an autopsy.
6 years ago

Unarmed man killed by Sacramento police shot 8 times, 6 in the back: Private autopsy

Benjamin Crump, the civil rights attorney representing Stephon Clark's family, released the results of the private autopsy.
6 years ago
Pathologist, Dr. Bennet Omalu, gestures to a diagram showing the gun shot wounds he found on the body of police shooting victim Stephon Clark, during a news conference, March 30, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif.
6 years ago

VIDEO: Protests build after unarmed man shot in Sacramento
6 years ago

VIDEO: Widespread protests continue over killing of Stephon Clark by Sacramento police
6 years ago

Stephon Clark, 22, was unarmed when Sacramento police shot and killed him.
6 years ago

VIDEO: Protesters interrupt Sacramento City Council meeting
6 years ago

The shooting of Stephon Clark has sparked controversy.
6 years ago

VIDEO: Stephon Clark, 22, was unarmed when he was fatally shot by police in his grandmother's backyard.
6 years ago

VIDEO: Protests in Sacramento continue after an unarmed man is killed by police
6 years ago

VIDEO: Family outraged at death of Sacramento man shot 20 times by police
6 years ago

VIDEO: Video of Sacramento police shooting unarmed black man sparks mass protests
6 years ago

White House distances itself from debate over police shootings

The White House distanced itself Wednesday from the national conversation regarding police shootings of African Americans.
6 years ago
White House spokesperson Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks at the press briefing at the White House in Washington, March 9, 2018.
6 years ago

Mourners arriving for Stephon Clark's wake as protests in Sacramento continue

The 22-year-old's funeral has been scheduled for Thursday.
6 years ago
Community members pay their respects during a wake for Stephon Clark at Bayside of South Sacramento in Sacramento, California, March 28, 2018.
6 years ago

Stephon Clark’s brother escorted from City Hall after taking over meeting

Stephon Clark's brother was escorted out of a Sacramento city council meeting after he interrupted the forum.
6 years ago
An undated family photograph of Stephon Clark who was holding his cellphone when he was fatally shot Sunday night by two Sacramento police officers who fired at him 20 times, the department said Tuesday.
6 years ago

Family of Sacramento man killed in police-involved shooting hires lawyer in Trayvon Martin case

Civil Rights attorney Benjamin Crump announced on Monday at a press conference in Sacramento that he would be representing the family of Stephon Clark.
6 years ago
The family of Stephen Clark and the family's attorney Benjamin Crump speak a press conference, March 26, 2018.
6 years ago

Unarmed man fatally shot by police honored at NBA game: 'These tragedies have to stop'

NBA players protested the fatal shooting of Stephon Clark.
6 years ago
An undated family photograph of Stephon Clark who was holding his cellphone when he was fatally shot Sunday night by two Sacramento police officers who fired at him 20 times, the department said Tuesday.
6 years ago

Protests rock Sacramento for second day after fatal police shooting of unarmed black man

Protests rocked Sacramento for a second time in 24 hours, after police shot and killed an unarmed black man last weekend.
6 years ago
Demonstrators march to protest the police shooting of Stephon Clark, in Sacramento, Calif., March 23, 2018.
6 years ago

Sacramento officers involved in shooting of unarmed black man getting death threats, police say

The officers involved have not been identified by police.
6 years ago
Protesters block the entrance to the Golden 1 Center preventing patrons from entering the scheduled NBA game between the visiting Atlanta Hawks and Sacramento Kings in Sacramento, Calif., March 22, 2018. People were demonstrating against the fatal police shooting of Stephon Clark.
6 years ago

Sacramento Kings owner talks shared 'commitment' after fatal police shooting of unarmed black man

After his team's delayed game, Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive addressed the citywide protests over the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man.
6 years ago
Sacramento Kings owner and chairman Vivek Ranadive, center, joined by players, coaches and management, expresses their "deepest sympathies" to the family of Stephon Clark, after the team's NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks, March 22, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif.
6 years ago

Demonstrators protest fatal shooting of unarmed man in Sacramento

Stephen Clark, 22, died in his grandmother's Sacramento backyard Sunday night.
6 years ago
A protester uses a bullhorn during a Black Lives Matter demonstration inside Sacramento City Hall on March 22, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif.