Florida officer conviction overturned in shooting of autistic man

An appeals court on Wednesday overturned the negligence conviction of a Florida police officer who in 2016 shot at an unarmed autistic man and hit his caregiver in the leg, and ordered a new trial. Former North Miami officer, Jonathan Aledda,

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Jury Chosen in Trial of Kimberly Potter, Officer Who Fatally Shot Daunte Wright

“He was considered to be more of a trouble child,” one juror said during jury selection, describing what she had heard in the news. That juror, a teacher and the only Black juror, said the killing of Mr. Wright reminded

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‘There was blood all over’: A police officer describes the scene of Ahmaud Arbery’s death.

When William Duggan, a Glynn County police officer, arrived on the scene of Ahmaud Arbery’s shooting, what he observed was gruesome. Officer Duggan said that he saw Mr. Arbery lying on the ground with people milling about. Seated on the

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Former school safety officer charged with murder

Murder charges were filed against a former school safety officer who shot an 18-year-old mother in Southern California last month, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office announced Wednesday.  The officer, Eddie F. Gonzalez, was fired from his position one day after shooting Manuela “Mona”

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Dwayne Johnson's Reaction to His Doppelgänger Police Officer Is Perfectly Relatable

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson wants his fans to know they aren’t the only ones seeing double.  After images of Patrol Lieutenant Eric Fields from Morgan County, Ala. went viral in recent weeks due to his stunning likeness to the 49-year-old Jungle Cruise

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