Union head blames anti-police rhetoric after cop stabbed in neck
Officer on anti-looting patrol ambushed, stabbed in neck in Brooklyn; 2 other cops shot in hand, suspect also shot in struggle that ensued.
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Officer on anti-looting patrol ambushed, stabbed in neck in Brooklyn; 2 other cops shot in hand, suspect also shot in struggle that ensued.
There was relief in New York City as protesters learned that all four ex-police officers involved in George Floyd's death will face criminal charges. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced new charges against three former officers with aiding and abetting in George Floyd's death and increased a murder charge for Derek Chauvin who pressed his knee on Floyd's neck. Jeff Pegues has the latest.
Creator of popular 5-0 Radio Police Scanner plans to donate proceeds to criminal-justice groups.
The charges against ex-police officer Derek Chauvin, who knelt on George Floyd's neck as he begged for air, have been elevated to second-degree murder, and the three other officers at the scene are now charged with aiding and abetting. CBSN's Elaine Quijano spoke about the charges with Michele Rayner-Goolsby, the founder and principal attorney of Civil Liberty Law, who also works with Ben Crump Law, the law firm representing Floyd's family.
All four of the former Minneapolis police officers involved in the arrest of George Floyd are now facing charges in his death, as protests carry on nationwide. CBS News' Skyler Henry joins CBSN from Minneapolis with more on how the news was received there.
The 18-year-old Barnard College student was stabbed to death in a New York City park last December.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Wednesday that former police officer Derek Chauvin is now charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd's death, and three other officers are charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder. Watch Ellison's remarks here.
The death of George Floyd during an arrest in Minnesota sparked widespread outrage and days of protests.
New York City's curfew started at 8 p.m. Tuesday