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December 3, 2024 at 8:56 PM
2 Indiana cops go on trial in homicide of Black man experiencing mental health crisis
Two Indiana police officers are on trial in the stun gun and restraint death of Herman Whitfield III, who was experiencing a mental health crisis.
December 3, 2024 at 8:56 PM
December 1, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Former deputy charged in Sonya Massey's death approved for pretrial release
Criminal defense attorney Bernarda Villalona joins ABC News Live to discuss the top legal cases of the week.
December 1, 2024 at 11:47 PM
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Las Vegas police shot, killed man in his home after he called 911
Las Vegas police officials released body camera footage showing a fatal incident where a man who called 911 during a home invasion was shot and killed by officers.
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Former Ohio cop Adam Coy found guilty of murder in shooting of Andre Hill
Coy faces a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Nov. 25.
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Former Ohio cop found guilty of murder in fatal 2020 shooting of an unarmed Black man
An Ohio jury reached a verdict in the murder trial of former Columbus police officer Adam Coy in the 2020 fatal shooting of Andre Hill.
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'I made a mistake': Former police officer Adam Coy testifies at his murder trial
“I thought I was going to die," former Ohio police officer Adam Coy told a jury he believed Andre Hill was about to shoot him with a silver revolver when he opened fire on the unarmed Black man.
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Fresno police sergeant injured after 'ambushed' shooting
Police said the sergeant, whose name was not released, suffered bullet wounds to his lower extremities.
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Juror told conflicting theories in trial of ex-police officer in Andre Hill shooting
Opening statements were presented Thursday in the murder trial of former Columbus police officer Adam Coy, accused of killing Andre Hill.
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Former Ohio cop Adam Coy's murder trial begins in the fatal shooting of Andre Hill
Coy was fired from the Columbus Police Department about a week after the 2020 fatal shooting.
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Former cop's murder trial begins in fatal 2020 shooting of man holding a cellphone
A former police officer's murder trial begins, four years after he fatally shot a Black man, mistaking the victim's cell phone for a handgun.
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No charges for cop who shot teen in dressing room
The teen, Valentina Orellana Peralta, was struck by the stray bullet while Christmas shopping with her mother in North Hollywood on Dec. 23, 2021.
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Off-duty police officer who was 'asking for suicide by cop' shoots 2 fellow officers
An off-duty Detroit police officer who was "asking for suicide by cop" was shot dead after he shot and injured two fellow officers, authorities said.
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Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting judge retires
The Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge in his chambers is retiring, according to a letter from the murder suspect's attorney.
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Family of man fatally shot by police officer in his home calls for 'accountability'
Botham Jean’s family is asking the parole board to reject Amber Guyger's request for early parole.
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Wrongful conviction in retired officer's killing vacated after more than 20 years
Jon-Adrian Velasquez served more than 23 years in prison until his sentence was commuted in 2021.
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Man exonerated in retired officer's killing after more than 20 years
Jon-Adrian Velazquez spent more than 20 years in prison for a murder he did not commit.
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NYPD releases body camera video of police shooting at Brooklyn Subway station
Four people were injured and the suspect is facing multiple charges including possession of a weapon, police said.
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Paramedic convicted in Elijah McClain's death freed after judge reduces sentence
Peter Cichuniec was found guilty of assault in the second degree for the unlawful administration of drugs and criminally negligent homicide in Elijah McClain's death.
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Footage shows Sonya Massey 16 hours before fatal police shooting
New bodycam footage obtained by our ABC affiliate WICS allegedly shows Massey interacting with police explaining she was worried about her children.
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Houston police search for suspect wanted for killing deputy driving to work
Authorities say the deputy was shot multiple times behind the wheel of his SUV while stopped at an intersection. The suspect got out of a vehicle, walked up to the deputy and opened fire, police said.
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Dallas police officer gunned down in his patrol car
Officer Darron Burks had just completed training. Two other officers were injured in a shootout with the suspect, who was ultimately killed by police after a highway chase Thursday night.
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Deputy accused of fatally shooting US airman gets bond
A Florida circuit court judge granted former deputy Eddie Duran $100,000 bond for pre-trial release on Thursday.
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DC cop killed by accidental gunshot recovering firearm from storm drain
The weapon had been ditched by a suspect during a police pursuit.
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Former cop accused of killing pregnant woman, staging death to look like suicide
A former Massachusetts police officer is accused of killing a pregnant 23-year-old woman and staging her death as a suicide, a federal indictment alleges.
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Former cop accused of killing pregnant woman
Matthew Farwell allegedly strangled Sandra Birchmore in 2021, the DOJ said.
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Sean Grayson, ex-deputy in Sonya Massey killing, fighting for pretrial release
The legal team of Sean Grayson notified the court that they have appealed the judge's decision to deny his pre-trial release with the Illinois Appellate Court.
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Former deputy held without bond in fatal shooting of airman Roger Fortson
Ex-deputy Eddie Duran was denied release until his next court date, Thursday.
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Ohio police officer arraigned on murder charges for 2023 shooting of pregnant mother
Connor Grubb is charged with murder, felonious assault and involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2023 shooting that killed 21-year-old Ta'Kiya Young and her unborn daughter.
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Illinois county sheriff retired amid fallout in Sonya Massey case
Embattled Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell says he is retiring at the end of the month amid mounting pressure to step down after a former deputy fatally shot Massey on July 6.
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Sheriff who hired ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing to retire
The sheriff for Illinois' Sangamon County Sheriff's Office, which employed the deputy charged with fatally shooting Sonya Massey, will retire this month, he said.
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Embattled Illinois sheriff will retire following Sonya Massey shooting
Sheriff Jack Campbell, amid controversy over the July 6 fatal shooting of Sonya Massey by a deputy, announced on Friday that he is stepping away.
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Ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing says he feared for his life, new docs show
The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) released new documents in deputy-involved shooting death of Sonya Massey.
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'Horrified': Sheriff who hired ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing speaks out
Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell, whose office hired the former deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey last month, said that he will not resign.
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New 911 calls released in Sonya Massey case
Newly released 911 calls made by Sonya Massey’s mother on July 5 and by Sonya herself on July 6 shed more light on the police shooting of the mother of two.
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'She called for help and we failed': Sheriff speaks about Sonya Massey shooting
Jack Campbell, the sheriff who employed the former deputy who killed Sonya Massey, spoke publicly for the first time in Springfield, Il on Monday night.
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Ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing drew ire from former boss: audio
The former sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey has held six different police jobs since 2020.
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Woman fatally shot by police during 'mental health crisis': AG
Police in Fort Lee, New Jersey, fatally shot a woman who was experiencing a mental health crisis on Sunday, the state attorney general's office said.
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Thousands gather for day of mourning after Sonya Massey death
Activists declared Sunday a National Day of Mourning across the U.S. for Sonya Massey, who was killed in her home by a deputy who was responding to her 911 call to report a possible intruder.
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Vigils planned across US for Sonya Massey
Activists declared Sunday a national day of mourning for Massey, who was killed in her home by a deputy who was responding to her 911 call to report a possible intruder.
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Outrage grows over police shooting of Sonya Massey
Sonya Massey's death was ruled a homicide after an autopsy, with supporters in dozens of cities now planning "a day of mourning" over the weekend for the 36-year-old Illinois mother of two.
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Family of Sonya Massey react to autopsy report
Massey's family demands justice as the coroner says her death was caused by a gunshot wound to the head.
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New details about Sonya Massey shooting
The deputy charged with the killing of Massey was discharged from the U.S. Army for “serious misconduct” in 2016 and held six different police jobs in the last four years, ABC News has learned.
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Sean Grayson was discharged from the Army for serious misconduct
The ex-sheriff's deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey was discharged from the U.S. Army for “misconduct (serious offense),” according to documents obtained by ABC News.
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Ex-deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey held 6 police jobs over past 4 years
Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board records show that Sean Grayson worked three full-time and three part-time jobs over the past four years.
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Sonya Massey family calls for sheriff to be held accountable after fatal shooting
Former Illinois Deputy Sean Grayson is now charged with murdering the mother of two after she called 911 to report a prowler.
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Illinois State Police release body camera footage of police shooting
Sonya Massey, 36, was shot and killed by police after calling 911 to report a possible intruder.
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Body camera footage released of Illinois woman killed by former sheriff’s deputy
Body worn camera footage of the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a woman who was shot by a deputy after calling 911 to report a possible intruder, was released Monday.
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Illinois woman killed in officer-involved shooting is honored at funeral
A funeral was held Friday for Sonya Massey, a Springfield, Illinois, woman who was shot by a police deputy after calling 911 to report a possible intruder, according to authorities.
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7 officers injured in police pursuit linked to drive-by shooting: Officials
Three suspects have been taken into custody, police said Friday.
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Illinois deputy charged in fatal shooting of woman who reported intruder
An Illinois Sheriff’s deputy has been charged in the death of Sonya Massey, a woman who called authorities to report a possible intruder and was shot in her own home.
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