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DC assistant police chief says she was told to 'have an abortion or be fired' from her cadet program in the 80s
"My choice to have a baby was personal, and it should've been mine alone and not for an employer ul…
Katie Balevic
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Memphis police officers were charged with murder less than 20 days after Tyre Nichols' death. A civil rights lawyer says 'swift justice' should be the 'blueprint going forward.'
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump calls for end to "institutionalized police culture" as the only way…
Isaiah Reynolds,Haven Orecchi…
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Minneapolis cops are so offensive that prosecutors have trouble using their body camera footage in court, investigation finds
A new probe from the Minnesota Department of Human Rights concluded that MPD officers are disrespec…
Jake Epstein
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Leaked documents show top DC police blocked the firing of 21 current officers accused of criminal misconduct, report says
A former director of the department's disciplinary division told Reveal they were overruled on near…
Morgan Keith
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Police report at least 4 killed and 'multiple' injured following a shooting at a Tulsa hospital
Police responded Wednesday to calls about a man armed with a rifle inside St. Francis Hospital in T…
Lauren Frias,Erin Snodgrass
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An attorney for DC police said the agency used 'tear gas' in Lafayette Square Park ahead of Trump's bible photo-op: report
Previously, DC police have maintained they were "not involved in the unscheduled movement of the pr…
Connor Perrett
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The same judge who presided over Derek Chauvin's trial signed the no-knock warrant that led to Amir Locke's death: report
Local outlets reported that St. Paul police initially requested a "knock and announce" warrant, but…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A lightning strike near the White House killed 3 people and left one more in critical condition
Three people have been pronounced dead since the strike, including an elderly couple from Wisconsin…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Memphis man, mistaken for burglar, sues police after their dog bit him and they 'violently' tackled him without warning in his home
In a lawsuit obtained by Insider, Kyle Maxwell is seeking $250,000 in damages from the Memphis Poli…
Taylor Ardrey
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2 men said they were punched 'several times' and called 'monkey pox f-----s' in DC, police investigating as a potential hate crime
It comes amid a rise in anti-gay sentiment brought on by the US monkeypox outbreak, which has mainl…
Lauren Frias
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15-year-old boy killed, 3 injured after shooting at Juneteenth music festival in DC, police say
A shooter opened fire after an event called "Moechella," an unpermitted Juneteenth concert in downt…
Joshua Zitser
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DC shooter who injured 4 with 'a sniper-type setup' found dead, police confirm
"This was very much a sniper-type setup with a tripod, and this person obviously his intent was to …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt's family sues to learn the name of the Capitol police officer who fatally shot her
Ashli Babbitt was fatally shot by a police officer as she tried to storm the Capitol building on Ja…
Kelly McLaughlin
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A Tennessee teacher and granddaughter of a billionaire was snatched while on an early morning jog. Police say a suspect has been charged but Eliza Fletcher remains missing.
While Eliza Fletcher remains missing, Memphis Police said a suspect was charged with especially agg…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Police officer responds to GOP claims that Capitol rioters were tourists: 'If that's what American tourists are like, I can see why foreign countries don't like American tourists'
Officer Daniel Hodges referred to insurrectionists as "terrorists" and defended his remarks by read…
Sonam Sheth
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One year after George Floyd's death, there are nearly 200 fewer police officers on active duty in Minneapolis
A spokesman didn't want to speculate about why the active-duty force shrank after Floyd's death, bu…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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A 3rd police officer who responded to the Capitol riot has died by suicide
The Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department confirmed that Officer Gunther Hashida died by s…
Connor Perrett
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Taking and sharing pictures of Kobe Bryant's body cost LA County millions and devastated Vanessa Bryant. Memphis could face similar consequences over an officer's photo of Tyre Nichols, a trial expert says.
A report revealed that a Memphis PD officer took photos of Tyre Nichols. It brought to mind the Kob…
Azmi Haroun
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Derek Chauvin said he 'wishes all the best' for George Floyd's children before being sentenced to 21 years in prison on federal charges of violating Floyd's civil rights
As part of his plea deal, Chauvin will be moved to federal prison where he will serve his federal a…
Ashley Collman
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Minneapolis residents are forming armed neighborhood watches as shootings triple after George Floyd's death
The city council also voted to reduce the police department's budget by more than $1 million late l…