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Chinese Police Officer Shoots Unarmed Man At Train Station, Under Investigation

May 13, 2015 07:36 AM EDT

China's Public Security Ministry announced Tuesday that they are investigating an incident of a police officer shooting at a train station on May 2, which killed an unarmed man. The officer shot the man in front of his elderly mother and his three young children.

Freddie Gray's Death: Unanswered Questions Spark Baltimore Street Protests

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 20, 2015 12:36 AM EDT

The Sunday morning death of a 27-year-old man arrested by Baltimore police sparked street protests as residents sought more answers. Among these questions that remain unanswered are: what caused the injury of Freddie Gray and why did the cops stop him?

Tulsa Deputy Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Suspect

Geann Pineda |

Apr 14, 2015 02:13 AM EDT

A reserve deputy in Oklahoma is facing manslaughter charges after fatally shooting an unarmed suspect while on the ground at officer's feet.

Al Sharpton Told to Stay Away from Scott Funeral

Michael A. Katz |

Apr 10, 2015 02:51 PM EDT

Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton has reportedly been told to stay away from the funeral of South Carolina police shooting victim Walter Scott.

2 Cops Ambushed In Unprovoked Attack In South LA

Lui Francisco |

Dec 30, 2014 09:35 PM EST

Police officers in Los Angeles ceased the intense eight-hour search for two suspects on Monday morning that started after two police officers got ambushed during an unprovoked attack in the area of Vermont-Slauson South of LA the night before that.

Flagstaff mourns police officer killed on duty

Raymond Legaspi |

Dec 29, 2014 11:28 AM EST

Hundreds of sympathizers showed up for a candlelight vigil on Sunday for a police officer in Flagstaff, Arizona who was shot dead in a city residential neighborhood.

Protesters, demanding the criminal indictment of a white police officer who shot dead an unarmed black teenager in August, shout slogans while marching through a suburb in St. Louis, Missouri November 23, 2014.

Ferguson Grand Jury Reaches Decision, Result to be Announced Today

Dan Weisman |

Nov 24, 2014 03:45 PM EST

A 12-member St. Louis County grand jury has reached a decision in the Michael Brown shooting death by Ferguson, Missouri police officer Darren Wilson on Monday.

Ferguson Shooting: Autopsy Suggests Brown Reached for Officer's Gun

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 22, 2014 11:34 PM EDT

Michael Brown, the African-American teen who was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, may have been reaching for the officer's gun when he was shot, the official autopsy report revealed Wednesday.

At Least 17 Arrested in St. Louis Protest After Unarmed Teen Shot

Erika Villanueva |

Oct 13, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

At least 17 people were arrested by riot-gear clad law enforcement officers after protesters staged a sit-in demonstration in front of a convenience store in St. Louis over the weekend.

‘Cops’ Film Crew Member Killed In Omaha Police Shooting

Cory Doyle |

Aug 28, 2014 02:54 PM EDT

Cops film crewmember Bryce Dion, 38, of Boston, was struck by friendly fire. Two members of the reality television show were riding along with Omaha police when the call came through from an officer who needed assistance facing an armed robber at a fast-food diner.

Michael Brown shooting: Protests over Ferguson incident pick up in St. Louis

Kat De Guzman |

Aug 27, 2014 05:45 AM EDT

Ferguson protests over the shooting of Michael Brown have resumed, this time at a different venue. On Tuesday, protestors assembled in St. Louis to press for larger reforms on both local and federal law enforcement.