Phoenix police released body camera footage last week of a shootout with a woman who pulled out a gun and fired at officers while she was being handcuffed earlier this month.Officers responded to a motel on Black Canyon Highway on July 8 after a man called, saying his roommate was “becoming crazy” and had shot a…
New York Daily News | Jul 20, 2020 at 10:39 PM James “Jay” Garcia, pictured, refused to get out of the car when cops ordered him to, saying he felt safe in there. Minutes later, he was dead. James “Jay” Garcia refused to get out of the car when cops ordered him to, saying he…
Protesters in Phoenix are demanding answers after officers fatally shot a man parked in a car in a driveway Saturday afternoon.Video of the incident shows four officers surrounding a car in the Maryvale neighborhood as bystanders look on and call for them to lower their guns and not to shoot.The footage doesn't show what happens…
The Phoenix Police Department released body cam video from an officer-involved shooting that sparked protests.The footage belongs to an officer who was not involved in the shooting but arrived on the scene to assist in the aftermath, the department said.The July 4 shooting of James Porter Garcia, 28, sparked protests organized by Black Lives Matter and Poder…
U.S.|Phoenix Police Kill Man in Parked Car, Igniting New ProtestsThe fatal shooting, captured on video, comes at a time when cities around the United States are grappling with anger over deaths at the hands of the police.Protesters at a Black Lives Matter march in Phoenix last month.Credit...Caitlin O'Hara for The New York TimesJuly 6, 2020Updated…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…