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Man fleeing police in Maserati was shot in the back by Smyrna Police

Editor - June 19, 2015

Countering the original claims by Cobb County and Smyrna police officers that Nicholas Thomas endangered officers’ lives by allegedly driving a Maserati towards them, an…

Atlanta

Witnesses say another unarmed Black teen near Ferguson shot 17 times

Editor - October 9, 2014

Another unarmed African American teen near Ferguson, Mo., was fatally shot by a police officer who witnesses say fired off more than 16 rounds at…

Pittsburgh News/Metro

Leon Ford: Officer said he hoped I'd die

Courier Newsroom - September 8, 2014

PITTSBURGH (AP) - A Black man shot and paralyzed during a traffic stop testified Monday at his criminal trial that one of the three...

Pittsburgh News/Metro

Letter alleges cover-up of racial police incident; NAACP calls for probe of Zone 5

Site Editor - April 16, 2014

An anonymous letter sent to Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto has spurred an internal investigation into an alleged racial incident that occurred between two Zone...

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