Sentences with phrase «from police killing»

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In the wake of three bomb attacks in Austin, Texas this month that killed two people, police have received 150 calls from residents about suspicious packages since two blasts rocked the city on Monday, according to CNN.

The deaths of Brown and Garner made national headlines, but according to a recent report by the FBI, there was an average of 96 cases per year, from 2006 to 2012, of a white police officer killing a black person.

According to data collected by the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, approximately 11,506 people, which includes 6,300 suspects, have been killed during police chases in the U.S. from 1979 through 2013.

Legal experts say a defense attorney's task to convince a jury that a client is legally insane is even more difficult in cases like that of Routh, who confessed to killing the men, apologized to the family and fled from police.

The man accused of carrying out a three - week bombing spree that killed two people in Texas before blowing himself up as police closed in on him was a 23 - year - old unemployed man from suburban Austin, authorities said.

What it's about: A war veteran saves horses from being killed and goes at war with the police to save a center for runaways.

PARKLAND, Fla. — A heavily armed 19 - year - old who had been expelled from a South Florida high school opened fire on campus shortly before classes let out Wednesday, killing 17 people while terrified students barricaded themselves inside classrooms, police said.

Those killed ranged in age from 14 to 49, and the dead included nine males and eight females, police said.

Police say a video from the Uber self - driving car that struck and killed a woman on Sunday shows her moving in front of it suddenly, a factor that investigators are likely to focus on as they assess the performance of the technology in the first pedestrian fatality involving an autonomous vehicle.

From there, they shot and killed an MIT police officer, and carjacked another vehicle, holding the driver hostage.

What the article omitted is that the Egyptians failed to police their side of the border to prevent Palestinian and Al Queda terrorists from attacking Israel from Sinai and killing innocent Israeli civilians.

British police work in an atmosphere of fear that the men in the stolen car going from store to store doing smash and grab late at night are going to kill them with guns.

At least six people have died in violence linked to the latest vote, including a man who was shot and killed in the Nairobi slum of Kawangware as security forces moved to quell fighting between gangs from different ethnic groups late on Friday, according to police.

A gunman who killed more than two dozen at a small - town Texas church briefly escaped from a mental health facility in New Mexico in 2012, police reports indicat...

An unnamed police official says Bae, who suffered from lung disease, was killed because he had become too sick to walk.

New footage from the scene where unarmed 12 - year - old Tamir Rice was shot and killed by police shows Rice's 14 - year - old sister running up minutes after he was shot, only to be...

New footage from the scene where unarmed 12 - year - old Tamir Rice was shot and killed by police shows Rice's 14 - year - old sister running up minutes after he was shot, only to be knocked to the ground by police officers.

A gunman who killed more than two dozen at a small - town Texas church briefly escaped from a mental health facility in New Mexico in 2012, police reports indicate.

Guns are off - the - shelf ready to kill, and while people like to reason from the outlier cases (the self - defense argument), unless you're a bail bondsman or a police officer, you are more likely to have your own gun used on you than to actually have an opportunity to use it to defend yourself.

Police have confirmed that they received phone calls about a pickup truck driving erratically shortly before a crash that killed 13 church members returning from...

When Georgia got the call from the Charlotte police that Saturday morning informing her that her son had been killed, she sobbed.

While a special anti-terrorist squad from the Police Headquarters in Accra has been dispatched to Kumasi to beef up security in the region following the killings, some are raising questions about the manner in which the attacks are been carried out and the region involved.

If this is the case, the fact that police have again spun dishonestly in order to cover up a death is a great worry, and suggests that little has been learnt after the fallout from the dishonest police spinning that followed the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes.

More tragically, they posted videos of people killed by police only minutes after the president declared that the government would no longer respond with violence, including one of a young woman shot in the head as she came back from the market with a carton of milk — she had wrongly trusted that it was safe to go out.

More than 100 police officers, some heavily armed in camouflage uniforms, searched neighborhoods near Central Michigan University on Friday for a 19 - year - old student suspected of killing his parents at a dormitory and then running from campus.

Two of the police officers responsible were convicted for culpable homicide arising from the extra-judicial killings.

Cuomo, saying there is a «crisis of confidence» in the criminal justice system, signed an executive order to have the state's attorney general take over from local district attorneys, anytime a unarmed civilian is killed in an encounter with police, and there are questions about what happened.

City Councilmen Peter Koo (R - Flushing) and Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Astoria) held a rally for greater police presence in Flushing at the James A. Bland Community Center at 133 - 36 Roosevelt Ave., across the street from the Mobil gas station where Pakistani immigrant Nadeem Khan was killed July 25.

BY ANDY HUMM Monuments to cataclysm — from the Vietnam War Memorial wall in Washington bearing the names of tens of thousands of American soldiers killed in that divisive US «police action» to the 9/11 Memorial waterfalls marking the site of the obliterated World Trade Center towers and the thousands who perished that day ---LSB-...]

Question topics during a post-announcement Q&A included the surprise resignation of Joe Percoco, the extensive list released today of New York endorsers of Hillary Clinton and Mayor Bill de Blasio's absence from that list, whether he supports de Blasio's call for changes to bail in light of the killing of Police Officer Randolph Holder, «felony drug dealers» being offered treatment instead of jail time, dealing with homeless people in the subway and rail systems, details of his executive order extending anti-discrimination laws to transgender people, Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch's departure and rules and laws around criminal defendant drug diversion programs.

A 58 - year - old woman visiting Mount Saint Mary College's Desmond Campus in the Town of the Newburgh became the Hudson Valley's third storm - related fatality and second from Orange County when a tree fell on her vehicle, police said.Lisa Resnick, of Rosendale in Ulster County, was killed around 5 p.m. Tuesday as she was sitting in her vehicle on the campus when a large tree struck the...

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has returned from a surprise trip to Germany over the weekend, the timing of which — the day after the ambush killing of a city police officer as she sat in her mobile command unit in the Bronx — drew criticism even from some of his staunch supporters.

The charges against Mubarak are gruesome: it is alleged that he ordered tortures and authorised the brutalities of the secret police, that he sent out snipers to shoot and kill innocent and unarmed protestors during the January - February revolution, and that he conducted corruption on a grand scale, taking millions from the state coffers through a dodgy deal to supply gas.

In a letter sent to Cuomo on Monday, Atty. Gen. Eric Schneiderman asked for the power to independently investigate the killing of any unarmed civilian by a police officer in the state, effectively removing local district attorneys from the equation.

Addressing the grand jury decision to not indict the police officer who caused Garner's death, Sharpton «connected the dots» of other cases of African Americans or Latinos killed by police, from Anthony Baez and Abner Louima to Michael Brown and Akai Gurley, urging action.

Speaking shortly after Mayor Bill de Blasio at the Brooklyn funeral home that hosted Liu's burial service, Mr. Bratton seemed to strike back at accusations of racism and overbearing policing from protesters enraged at the killing of black Staten Islander Eric Garner at the hands of NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo.

Police were seen removing a computer from Rangel's apartment the day he was found, and investigators suspected that he may have been killed by someone he met online, according to reports.

The June 6th, 2015 escape of inmates Richard Matt and David Sweat from Clinton Correctional Facility near Plattsburgh led to a massive three - week manhunt, in which Matt was killed in an encounter with state police and Sweat was shot and wounded and recaptured.

Thompson initially won praise from police reformers for prosecuting police officer Peter Liang for shooting and killing Akai Gurley in a public housing stairwell in Brooklyn.

Is it true that General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, popularly known as TY from the North has dropped a bombshell that Nigerian military and police are complicit in killings across Nigeria, especially in the North and he therefore asked citizens to defend themselves or they would all die?

«The Nigeria Police Force hereby implores members of the general public to disregard and discountenance the claim of plot by the IGP against the Senate President as a ruse, unfortunate and an attempt to divert Police investigation into the killings of more than Eleven (11) innocent people from kwara State and other States of the Federation in the recent past by the killer squad who operate under the guise of a cult group.

The Nigerian Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal team have detonated two IED vests recovered from the killed suicide bombers Beaten by the troops and unable to force their way into the metropolis, the insurgents retreated and callously resorted to attacking locals who, reacting to the encounter were fleeing in confusion from Bille Shuwa and Alkaranti villages with Person Borne Improvised Explosive Device.

«The recent claim by the Senate that the reason for inviting the I - G is to brief them on the recent killings in some part of the Country is an afterthought which can be seen from the headings of their invitation letters», ACP Jimoh Moshood, police spokesman said in Abuja on Saturday,

But as usual, the killing was immediately followed by loyal journalists printing nonsense from police sources about Duggan shooting first.

The very week that the Captain died, a police officer was killed in Kintampo also in line of duties but it is being treated silently either because he is a junior rank or probably from a very poor home.

Before Justin Walters, the man accused of killing a State Police trooper and his wife, set foot in Le Ray Town Court, he had a history of charges from his days as a middle school student in Michigan.

«A majority of Democrats, independents, voters from every region and race agree that the Attorney General and not local district attorneys should have authority in cases where unarmed civilians are killed by police officers, although Democrats, New York City voters, blacks and Latinos feel most strongly about this,» Siena College pollster Steve Greenberg said.

Maybe, as once in the USSR, just because secret police has to fulfill a kill quota and randomly grabs people from the street.

Less than a block from the precinct station house where New York City Police Officer Brian Moore worked, a Queens street was renamed for the officer killed in the line of duty earlier this year.

Then I would probably think that in the situation, her diabetes was an impairment and the police officer who pulled said diabetic over had good cause and I thank he or she for stopping that driver from killing someone or hurting themselves...