Sentences with phrase «involving police killing»

It reveals that the AG's own staff is worried about flaws in Cuomo's controversial July 8 executive order that handed responsibility in cases of killings by police to Schneiderman — an ally of the Rev. Al Sharpton — in the face of intense political pressure from black Democrats that resulted from the tragic death of Garner and other cases involving police killings across the country.

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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.

Millions of young men were killed, thrones were toppled, and Communism was established in Russia in what was to become a 60 - year regime involving misery on a massive scale, with famine, secret police, concentration camps and the ruthless stamping out of any attempts at opposition.

The FBI became involved because the prime suspect had committed several violent crimes — he had killed a security guard and wounded a Prince George's County police officer — and because he was involved in interstate drug running.

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.

Suffolk County has agreed to pay $ 1.5 million to settle a lawsuit over the death of a 17 - year - old girl who was killed in a car crash involving two police officers nearly a decade ago.

Osabarima Pinkro said the police were still interrogating the suspects and looking out for possible leads that would ensure that all persons involved in the robbery at Lapaz and the subsequent killing of Constable Daniel Owusu and causing injury to Constable Alhassan Jibril, both of the Community Policing at the Police Headquarters, were arrpolice were still interrogating the suspects and looking out for possible leads that would ensure that all persons involved in the robbery at Lapaz and the subsequent killing of Constable Daniel Owusu and causing injury to Constable Alhassan Jibril, both of the Community Policing at the Police Headquarters, were arrPolice Headquarters, were arrested.

After a grand jury chose not to indict a police officer involved in the death of Eric Garner last year, Democratic leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins called for the placement of body cameras on police officers and introduced legislation that would require the use of a special prosecutor in cases involving police officers who kill unarmed legislation.

Police have declined to release a motive for the killing, but one cop with knowledge of the case said that it did not appear that the pair had an intimate relationship or that drugs were involved.

For instance, when activists pressured Cuomo to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate instances of police - involved killings of civilians, David was the go - between.

Police oversight New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman earlier this week asked Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign an executive order that would give Schneiderman the ability to investigate all cases involving unarmed civilians killed by pPolice oversight New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman earlier this week asked Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign an executive order that would give Schneiderman the ability to investigate all cases involving unarmed civilians killed by policepolice.

A state Supreme Court justice overseeing a drug case involving the man charged with killing a NYPD police officer last month said de Blasio should «look into a mirror» before blaming others for the officer's death.

Tell Governor Cuomo to keep his commitment to the families of New Yorkers killed by police and sign the RIGHT executive order for a Special Prosecutor to investigate ALL cases of police - involved killings of civilians without a one year time limit!

They can do it in terms of planting evidence, and in the most extreme cases they can do it in terms of killing people,» Clarkson added, referring to police - involved shootings and other fatal incidents.

Last week, Governor Andrew Cuomo appointed Schneiderman a special prosecutor to investigate cases of police - involved killings of civilians.

Troy police investigate an incident Sunday, April 17, 2016, that involved a suspect allegedly pinning a Troy police officer with his car, with the officer shooting into the car killing the suspect.

This incident follows a similar one that occurred a few days ago involving a Police Officer, Michael Kporye, who was killed while on patrol duties at Tulaku near Michel camp in the Tema area.

Also at the rally were the families of Eric Garner and Ramarley Graham, who were killed in incidents involving police officers.

The civil rights activist has served as a spokesman for the family of Garner — a 43 - year - old Staten Island man whose chokehold death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner following a July 18 attempt to arrest him for allegedly selling loose cigarettes — and is also heavily involved in the case of Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Mo..

The police also paraded 20 suspects who were directly or indirectly involved in the killing and destruction of properties during the fracas.

«There just is an inherent conflict of interest [for district attorneys] as it relates to the likelihood of a fair and impartial and comprehensive investigation of every instance of a police - involved killing,» Jeffries said.

A day after activists and the families of civilians killed by police demonstrated outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Midtown office, they joined him at John Jay College as he signed an executive order making Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the special prosecutor for all cases statewide in which an officer is responsible for a civilian's death — making New York the first state to create such a role to oversee the controversial issue of police - involved homicides.

THREE suspects alleged to have been involved in the killing of 10 persons, including nine police officers, were on Thursday arraigned in a Magistrate's Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

They are believed to have also been involved in the attack on the Kwabenya District Police station which led to some 7 inmates being freed and the killing of a police officer, Inspector Emmanuel AshPolice station which led to some 7 inmates being freed and the killing of a police officer, Inspector Emmanuel Ashpolice officer, Inspector Emmanuel Ashilevi.

Talking of details, there aren't that many around for the new Blumhouse entry, save that it finds Oyelowo as a police office whose family was killed and must make sure his niece (Reid) is safe in a story that involves time travel.

Posthumously, their life - ling bond now proves stronger than any beau, because Rowena opts to investigate the grisly killing without even involving the police.

Bartender Billy Wiles gets off work one day and finds a note under the windshield wiper of his truck: If you don't take this note to the police and get them involved, I will kill a lovely blond schoolteacher somewhere in Napa County.

About 10 % of the dog attack cases among the 1,500 involved rampages in which a person is killed or maimed, and / or the dog is shot by police.

LIKE SO MANY OTHER AMERICANS, artist Titus Kaphar has been struggling with how to respond to the shooting of Mike Brown in Ferguson, Mo., the choking death of Eric Garner in New York, and the countless other incidents involving police officers killing unarmed Black men and youth across the country.

A multi-screen, documentary - style video installation, «Question Bridge: Black Males in America» presents a dynamic series of «exchanges» among black men, who span generations and backgrounds, about a range of contemporary issues particularly relevant in this post-Obama era and in the wake of Ferguson and countless other police involved killings of African American men that have dominated the news for more than a year now.

In 2010, there were an estimated 5,419,000 vehicles involved in police - reported traffic crashes, in which 32,885 people were killed and another 2.25 million people were injured.

As one who can see no basis in law, reason or morality for a death penalty, I was disheartened to see today's State House News Poll finding that almost two - thirds of Massachusetts residents, 65 percent, support Gov. Romney's death penalty bill, filed last month, which would reinstate the death penalty in Massachusetts for specific crimes such as terrorism, murder involving torture and the killing of police officers.

On March 8, 2012, Nuvia Rivera, 25, was killed in a car accident, which police say, involved both alcohol and street racing.

Canadian police say 15 people were killed in a bus crash involving a junior hockey team in western Canada.