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Concord District Attorney Claims Police Acted Lawfully During Arrest of Unhoused Man

Posted by Stacie Guevara
|Date: September 15, 2021
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Concord District Attorney Claims Police Acted Lawfully During Arrest of Unhoused Man

By Stacie Guevara CONCORD, CA – The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday that ...

By Stacie Guevara CONCORD, CA – The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday that Concord Police Department officers and a Sheriff Dept. deputy acted lawfully in the 2019 in-cu ...

September 15, 2021
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Family Still Wants Answers and Police to Come Clean on Shooting Death by Police of Augustine Morales

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 17, 2021
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Family Still Wants Answers and Police to Come Clean on Shooting Death by Police of Augustine Morales

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The video released in November shows the shooting ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The video released in November shows the shooting of Augustine Morales in Sacramento by police officers. The initial news report was that he was ...

August 17, 2021
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Contra Costa County DA Office Finds Officer Lawfully Shot Man in Deadly Struggle

Posted by Annette Wong-Toi
|Date: August 11, 2021
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Contra Costa County DA Office Finds Officer Lawfully Shot Man in Deadly Struggle

By Annette Wong-Toi MARTINEZ, CA - In 2018, a Contra Costa County deputy fired and shot a man eight times ...

By Annette Wong-Toi MARTINEZ, CA - In 2018, a Contra Costa County deputy fired and shot a man eight times while the man was on the ground. Although the victim was left dead after the shooting, multipl ...

August 11, 2021
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DOJ Announces Pattern and Practice Investigation into Police Brutality and Shootings in Phoenix

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 06, 2021
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DOJ Announces Pattern and Practice Investigation into Police Brutality and Shootings in Phoenix

By David M. Greenwald Phoenix, Arizona – The Justice Department announced on Thursday that it was opening ...

By David M. Greenwald Phoenix, Arizona – The Justice Department announced on Thursday that it was opening a pattern and practice investigation into the City of Phoenix and the Phoenix Police Departmen ...

August 06, 2021
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California Department of Justice Will Investigate Officer-Related Shooting on Hollywood Boulevard

Posted by Savannah Dewberry
|Date: July 19, 2021
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California Department of Justice Will Investigate Officer-Related Shooting on Hollywood Boulevard

By Savannah Dewberry and Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – The clock had not yet struck noon on Hollywood Bou ...

By Savannah Dewberry and Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – The clock had not yet struck noon on Hollywood Boulevard before shots rang out in the morning of July 15. While responding to a 911 call about a ...

July 19, 2021
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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
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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
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A Police Shooting of An Unarmed Man Triggers a Conflict with Proud Boys at a Modesto City Council Meeting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 25, 2021
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A Police Shooting of An Unarmed Man Triggers a Conflict with Proud Boys at a Modesto City Council Meeting

By David M. Greenwald Modesto, CA – A few dozen members of the Proud Boys, a far-right group considered e ...

By David M. Greenwald Modesto, CA – A few dozen members of the Proud Boys, a far-right group considered extremist, showed up at a local Modesto City Council meeting showing support for a police office ...

June 25, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Analysis Shows DA Got the Andrew Brown Shooting Wrong

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 24, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Analysis Shows DA Got the Andrew Brown Shooting Wrong

By David M. Greenwald Last week DA Andrew Womble determined that the use of deadly force against Andrew B ...

By David M. Greenwald Last week DA Andrew Womble determined that the use of deadly force against Andrew Brown was justified and that he represented a deadly threat to officers. But a close scrutiny o ...

May 24, 2021
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District Attorney Claims Officers ‘Justified’ in Killing Andrew Brown, Jr., in Hail of Bullets – Son Calls It an ‘Execution’

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 19, 2021
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District Attorney Claims Officers ‘Justified’ in Killing Andrew Brown, Jr., in Hail of Bullets – Son Calls It an ‘Execution’

By Koda Slingluff and Leah Timmerman PASQUOTANK COUNTY, N.C. – Following the investigation into the fatal ...

By Koda Slingluff and Leah Timmerman PASQUOTANK COUNTY, N.C. – Following the investigation into the fatal police shooting of Andrew Brown, Jr., District Attorney Andrew Womble here has announced the o ...

May 19, 2021
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Family of Another Young Black Man Killed by Police Condemns District Attorney Decision Not to Charge Officers

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|Date: May 11, 2021
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Family of Another Young Black Man Killed by Police Condemns District Attorney Decision Not to Charge Officers

By Ned Meiners CONTRA COSTA – The District Attorney here in Contra Costa County announced Friday it will ...

By Ned Meiners CONTRA COSTA – The District Attorney here in Contra Costa County announced Friday it will not be charging any of the officers involved in the police killing of Walnut Creek resident Mil ...

May 11, 2021
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Community and Survivor of Placer County Police Shooting after Traffic Stop Shares His Story, Family Angst

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 01, 2021
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Community and Survivor of Placer County Police Shooting after Traffic Stop Shares His Story, Family Angst

By Jose Medina LINCOLN, CA – Jamilia Land, founder of Anti-Violence Safety and Accountability Project, he ...

By Jose Medina LINCOLN, CA – Jamilia Land, founder of Anti-Violence Safety and Accountability Project, held a press conference Wednesday along with other activists to bring attention to a deputy-invol ...

May 01, 2021
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Video of Police Shooting Death of 13-Year-Old Shocks after Chauvin Trial for Killing Floyd, and Wright Traffic Stop Death

Posted by Michelle Lagos
|Date: April 16, 2021
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Video of Police Shooting Death of 13-Year-Old Shocks after Chauvin Trial for Killing Floyd, and Wright Traffic Stop Death

Image from ABC News By Savannah Dewberry CHICAGO, IL– Officer body camera footage was released Thursday o ...

Image from ABC News By Savannah Dewberry CHICAGO, IL– Officer body camera footage was released Thursday of the horrific police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo—it came on top of the murder trial of ...

April 16, 2021
| by Michelle Lagos

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Officer Shoots, Kills Unarmed Black Man During Traffic Stop, Protests Break Out

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 13, 2021
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Officer Shoots, Kills Unarmed Black Man During Traffic Stop, Protests Break Out

By Ankita Joshi BROOKLYN CENTER, MN – Just a few miles down the road from the national murder trial of ex ...

By Ankita Joshi BROOKLYN CENTER, MN – Just a few miles down the road from the national murder trial of ex-officer Derek Chauvin for killing George Floyd, a police officer Sunday shot and killed Daunte ...

April 13, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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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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CHAUVIN TRIAL DAY 4: Paramedic Testifies on Attempts to Resuscitate George Floyd

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 02, 2021
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CHAUVIN TRIAL DAY 4: Paramedic Testifies on Attempts to Resuscitate George Floyd

By Natasha Feuerstein and Jose Medina MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Despite George Floyd suffocating to death on a ci ...

By Natasha Feuerstein and Jose Medina MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Despite George Floyd suffocating to death on a city street with ex-cop Derek Chauvin’s knee choking the life out of him, a paramedic who arrived ...

April 02, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 99: Ronnie Greene – Police Violence & Cover-Up Post-Katrina

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 29, 2021
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 99: Ronnie Greene – Police Violence & Cover-Up Post-Katrina

A few years ago Ronnie Greene told the stunning story of the police shooting and killing completely innoc ...

A few years ago Ronnie Greene told the stunning story of the police shooting and killing completely innocent families fleeing the horror of Hurricane Katrina on a bridge in New Orleans. Two innocent p ...

March 29, 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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Too Little Too Late – Sac Sheriff Announces Body Cameras Month after Death of Kershawn Geyger

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 18, 2021
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Too Little Too Late – Sac Sheriff Announces Body Cameras Month after Death of Kershawn Geyger

By Catherine Pentoney SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Sheriff’s Department announced this week through their ...

By Catherine Pentoney SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Sheriff’s Department announced this week through their Facebook account that, effective Feb. 15, 2021, the “specialized units of Gangs, Homeless Outre ...

February 18, 2021
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Families of Police Brutality Victims from California to Ohio Push for Police Accountability Laws at Capitol

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 15, 2021
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Families of Police Brutality Victims from California to Ohio Push for Police Accountability Laws at Capitol

By Jose Medina STATE CAPITOL (SACRAMENTO) – Families of police brutality victims held a unity rally at th ...

By Jose Medina STATE CAPITOL (SACRAMENTO) – Families of police brutality victims held a unity rally at the STATE CAPITOL late last week to push for more police accountability. Impacted families held a ...

February 15, 2021
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