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Family of Man Killed for Alleged Shoplifting Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit against Walgreens, Security Company, Security Officer

Posted by Cynthia Hoang-Duong
|Date: May 29, 2023
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Family of Man Killed for Alleged Shoplifting Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit against Walgreens, Security Company, Security Officer

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong SAN FRANCISCO, CA – John Burris, a civil rights attorney representing the family o ...

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong SAN FRANCISCO, CA – John Burris, a civil rights attorney representing the family of Banko Brown, announced at a press conference Friday here the filing of a wrongful death lawsu ...

May 29, 2023
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Banko Brown’s Family to Sue, AG Agrees to Review Evidence in Deadly Shooting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 25, 2023
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Banko Brown’s Family to Sue, AG Agrees to Review Evidence in Deadly Shooting

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has repeatedly ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has repeatedly declined to prosecute a security guard, even after video called into question the guard’s acti ...

May 25, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Contra Costa DA Declines to File Charges in Killing of Tyrell Wilson by Sheriff’s Deputies

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 29, 2022
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Contra Costa DA Declines to File Charges in Killing of Tyrell Wilson by Sheriff’s Deputies

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Martinez, CA - The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office decline ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Martinez, CA - The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office declined to file criminal charges against Deputy Andrew Hall in the 2021 fatal shooting of Tyrell Wils ...

October 29, 2022
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Burris, Quinto Family Hold Press Conference Disputing Report from Contra Costa DA’s Office

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 08, 2022
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Burris, Quinto Family Hold Press Conference Disputing Report from Contra Costa DA’s Office

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – The family of Angelo Quinto, along with Civil Rights ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – The family of Angelo Quinto, along with Civil Rights Attorney John Burris, held a press conference on Wednesday in Oakland in response to a report ...

September 08, 2022
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Abortion Protesters Allege That SF Police Forcibly Injected Them with a Sedative

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 11, 2022
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Abortion Protesters Allege That SF Police Forcibly Injected Them with a Sedative

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Attorney John Burris held a press conference i ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Attorney John Burris held a press conference in San Francisco on Wednesday alleging that Kareim McKnight, while in the act of civil disobedie ...

August 11, 2022
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Family Files Lawsuit As Shocking Video of Modesto Police Killing Latino Father Released

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 27, 2022
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Family Files Lawsuit As Shocking Video of Modesto Police Killing Latino Father Released

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOkKpYcxMmc By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Modesto, CA – Legendar ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOkKpYcxMmc By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Modesto, CA – Legendary Civil Rights Attorney John Burris and his legal team held a press conference on Tuesday in Mo ...

July 27, 2022
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Burris Goes to Black Wall Street to Hold Presser for Woman Mistreated by Arkansas Police

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 22, 2022
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Burris Goes to Black Wall Street to Hold Presser for Woman Mistreated by Arkansas Police

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Tulsa, OK – The day after Juneteenth, John Burris and his staff us ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Tulsa, OK – The day after Juneteenth, John Burris and his staff used the historic backdrop of Tulsa’s Black Wall Street, the site of racial violence against a bu ...

June 22, 2022
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Family to Sue SF Police after They Allegedly Racially Profile Black Seventh Grader

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 07, 2022
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Family to Sue SF Police after They Allegedly Racially Profile Black Seventh Grader

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – The video captures a scene where a kid is gett ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – The video captures a scene where a kid is getting into his tutor's car after school, the police officer approaches from behind and detains hi ...

April 07, 2022
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Alameda DA Won’t Charge Officers in the Death of Salgado

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 06, 2022
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Alameda DA Won’t Charge Officers in the Death of Salgado

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA - Alameda DA Nancy O’Malley announced on Monday that h ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA - Alameda DA Nancy O’Malley announced on Monday that her office would not be charging officers for the killing of Erik Salgado on June 6, 2020. “I ha ...

April 06, 2022
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Family of Homeless Man Killed by Deputy Sheriff Gets $4.5 Million in Contra Costa County

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 12, 2022
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Family of Homeless Man Killed by Deputy Sheriff Gets $4.5 Million in Contra Costa County

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Danville, CA – On Thursday, the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Danville, CA – On Thursday, the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors approved a $4.5 million settlement for the family of Tyrell Wilson who was fatally shot and kil ...

March 12, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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San Joaquin Grand Jury Indicts Officers in Brutal Beating of 17-Year-Old

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 18, 2021
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San Joaquin Grand Jury Indicts Officers in Brutal Beating of 17-Year-Old

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Stockton, CA – Earlier this year, the Vanguard reported on a feder ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Stockton, CA – Earlier this year, the Vanguard reported on a federal lawsuit filed on behalf of Devin Carter, a 17-year-old Black Stockton teen whose civil right ...

September 18, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Excited Delirium, That’s Some BS

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 22, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Excited Delirium, That’s Some BS

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA - When I spoke on Friday afternoon with longtime civil ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA - When I spoke on Friday afternoon with longtime civil rights attorney John Burris about the coroner’s inquest in the Angelo Quinto case, and he told ...

August 22, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Excited Delirium? Attorneys Incredulous at Inquest Findings of Debunked Cause of Death in Antioch Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 21, 2021
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Excited Delirium? Attorneys Incredulous at Inquest Findings of Debunked Cause of Death in Antioch Case

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA – It may have been a scene reminiscent of George Floyd ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA – It may have been a scene reminiscent of George Floyd, but unless the California AG or Contra Costa DA step into this, the police may well get away ...

August 21, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Lawsuit Filed against Four Officers and Antioch in the Death of Angelo Quinto

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 10, 2021
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Lawsuit Filed against Four Officers and Antioch in the Death of Angelo Quinto

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA - It was a scene reminiscent of George Floyd last Dece ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA - It was a scene reminiscent of George Floyd last December 23, just before Christmas, as 30-year-old Angelo Quinto, a Filipino male with a recent his ...

August 10, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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My View: Stanislaus Deputy Shooting of Homeless Man Poster Case for How Not to Handle Such Encounters

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 17, 2021
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My View: Stanislaus Deputy Shooting of Homeless Man Poster Case for How Not to Handle Such Encounters

By David M. Greenwald Modesto, CA – Longtime Civil Rights Attorney John Burris held a press conference on ...

By David M. Greenwald Modesto, CA – Longtime Civil Rights Attorney John Burris held a press conference on Thursday regarding the 2020 shooting of Eloy Gonzalez by two Stanislaus County Sheriff Deputie ...

July 17, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Family Sues Stanislaus County Sheriff for Killing Mentally Disturbed Homeless Man

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 16, 2021
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Family Sues Stanislaus County Sheriff for Killing Mentally Disturbed Homeless Man

Eloy Gonzalez with his daughter By David M. Greenwald Modesto, CA – Instead of de-escalating the situatio ...

Eloy Gonzalez with his daughter By David M. Greenwald Modesto, CA – Instead of de-escalating the situation when called to respond to a potential burglary call, attorneys for the family of Eloy Gonzale ...

July 16, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Mental Health Call to Police Turns into Fatal Shooting, Wife Files Suit against Redwood City Police

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 15, 2021
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Mental Health Call to Police Turns into Fatal Shooting, Wife Files Suit against Redwood City Police

By David M. Greenwald Redwood City, CA – In the midst of a national discussion over policing, an incident ...

By David M. Greenwald Redwood City, CA – In the midst of a national discussion over policing, an incident that occurred in December of 2018 has triggered the widow of Kyle Hart to file a federal civil ...

April 15, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Federal Lawsuit Filed over Police Killing of Homeless Man by ‘Murderer Hiding Behind a Badge’

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 07, 2021
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Federal Lawsuit Filed over Police Killing of Homeless Man by ‘Murderer Hiding Behind a Badge’

By Jose Medina DANVILLE, CA – With all eyes being on the Derek Chauvin trial, the U.S. is getting a good ...

By Jose Medina DANVILLE, CA – With all eyes being on the Derek Chauvin trial, the U.S. is getting a good look at how the roles of law enforcement and the criminal justice system have been perpetrating ...

April 07, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Federal Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Teen Brutalized by Stockton Police – 2 Officers Already Fired

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 05, 2021
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Federal Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Teen Brutalized by Stockton Police – 2 Officers Already Fired

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief STOCKTON, CA – Law enforcement beatings and killin ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief STOCKTON, CA – Law enforcement beatings and killings of Black and other people of color – despite the anti-police brutality movement, nationwide ...

April 05, 2021
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Lawyers Charge Antioch Police Used ‘George Floyd Technique’ to Kill Man After Pulling Him Out of Mother’s Arms

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 19, 2021
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Lawyers Charge Antioch Police Used ‘George Floyd Technique’ to Kill Man After Pulling Him Out of Mother’s Arms

By Mianna Muscat ANTIOCH, CA – Another horrific police killing was the focus of a news conference here Th ...

By Mianna Muscat ANTIOCH, CA – Another horrific police killing was the focus of a news conference here Thursday, the result of a family’s call for mental health help that ended with a “George Floyd” t ...

February 19, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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