The family of 17-year-old Victor Perez has filed a wrongful death and civil rights violation claim against the City of Pocatello, Idaho, alleging that four officers shot him nine times during a domestic disturbance call, despite his non-verbal autism and vulnerability.
By Samia Gazi and Helen Shamamyan BEVERLY HILLS, CA – DeWitt Lacy, a partner at Law Offices…
Civil Rights Attorney John Burris announced a $7.5 million settlement against the Antioch, CA, Police in the…
By The Vanguard Staff APPLE VALLEY, CA – An “unreasonable” response by law enforcement here led to…
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The family of a man who…
Special to the Vanguard Oakland, CA-The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has agreed to a $ 7 million…
By The Vanguard MARTINEZ, CA – Contra Costa District Attorney Diana Becton said Friday in a statement…
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – A decision announced late last Thursday by the California State…
By Cynthia Hoang-Duong SAN FRANCISCO, CA – John Burris, a civil rights attorney representing the family of…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has repeatedly…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Martinez, CA – The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office declined to…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – The family of Angelo Quinto, along with Civil…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Attorney John Burris held a press conference…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Modesto, CA – Legendary Civil Rights Attorney John Burris and his…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Tulsa, OK – The day after Juneteenth, John Burris and his…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – The video captures a scene where a…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – Alameda DA Nancy O’Malley announced on Monday that…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Danville, CA – On Thursday, the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Stockton, CA – Earlier this year, the Vanguard reported on a…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA – When I spoke on Friday afternoon with longtime…