ACLU Urges Congress to Address Police Brutality in Response to Reintroduction of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
By Perla Chavez WASHINGTON, DC – The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, re-introduced by Rep. Sheila…
San Francisco Prop. E Opponents Protest Outside SF City Hall, Claim Measure Protects Cops, Not Civilians
By Olivia Biliunas and Jonathan Nunez SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Opponents of Proposition E rallied outside SF…
Guest Commentary: Challenging Police Brutality in Louisiana
By Johanna Silver Police violence is a pervasive issue across the country that has led to harassment,…
Actor Making Documentary on Police Brutality Sues LAPD after Officers Tase Him When He Called Cops to Stop Burglar
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGLES, CA – “SnowFall” actor Damien Smith sued the Los Angeles Policy…
Husband/Father of 3 Shot and Killed by Culver City Police Leads to Community Vigil against Police Violence
By Cheyenne Galloway CULVER CITY, CA – A community rallied together under the guidance of the Guillermo…
In-Depth New York Times Story on ‘How Police Violence Weighs on Black Americans’ Focuses on Psychological Strain of Police Abuse
By The Vanguard Staff NEW YORK, NY – In a special New York Times piece this week,…
Three Black Leaders Speak Out in CNN Opinion Piece about Black Traffic Stops by Police
By Kimberly Torres ATLANTA, GA – Three Black leaders offer their solution to decrease police brutality against…
Former Police Dept. Employee Claims ‘Messy Middle’ Will Solve Police Brutality Problems
By Rena Abdusalam BALTIMORE, MD – Ganesha Martin, past employee for the Baltimore Police Department and a…
TYRE NICHOLS CASE UPDATE: ALL FIVE FORMER OFFICERS PLEAD NOT GUILTY
Image via Reuters BY HUEY COLLETTE | STAFF WRITER FEB. 26, 2023 MEMPHIS, United States–On January 7,…
Tyre Nichols Family Attorney Delivers Call to Action for ‘Justice’ against Police Brutality
By Caleigh Carlisle MEMPHIS, TN – During the funeral of Tyre Nichols, Benjamin Crump, Nichols’ family attorney,…
LAPD Officer Sentenced for Recorded Assault of Unarmed Man
By Jazmine Colon LOS ANGELES, CA — Los Angeles Police Officer Frank Hernandez pleaded no contest to…
San Jose Police Cleared by District Attorney in Shooting Death of Unarmed Man
By The Vanguard Staff SAN JOSE, CA — Although the tactics of police were questioned by experts,…
LA Sheriff Accused of Hiding Details of Police Brutality in Complaint Filed by Former Assistant Chief
By Daniella Espinoza LOS ANGELES, CA – On March 10, 2021, members of the Los Angeles County…
Colorado Jury Finds Excessive Force by Police in Protests, Grants $14 Million to Plaintiffs
By Catherine Hamilton and Daniella Espinoza DENVER, CO – A jury has concluded that police forces violated…
Stangel Acquitted on Three Counts, Jury Hangs on Fourth Count as Historic Trial Comes to a Close
DA’s Office Disappointed in the Verdict, but Appreciated That It Was a Difficult Case for the Jury…
3 Former Police Officers Found Guilty by Federal Jury of Felonies Related to Murder of George Floyd
By Amy Berberyan and Alex Jimenez MINNEAPOLIS – Three former police officers—J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane, and…
Brutal Beating by SF Officer Leads to Criminal Trial, Tension between SFPD and District Attorney
By Darling Gonzalez SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Joe Eskenazi’s article in Mission Local news here, “Spiers beating…
Two Dallas Police Officers Criminally Charged after George Floyd Protest Injuries
By Isabel Garbarino DALLAS, TX – The George Floyd Protests that occurred in May of 2022 resulted…
Purdue Student Govt Condemns Campus Police Brutality after Excessive Force Attack on Student
By Amy Berberyan and Keana Fortier-Sauray WEST LAFAYETTE, IN – After the release of video showing Purdue…
Auburn Police Officer Allegedly Threatens Advocate of Dalton Dyer Jr., on Administrative Leave
By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA – An Auburn police officer threatened the founder of Police Crime…
