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Rice's family wants federal prosecutors to convene a grand jury to consider charges against the police officers.
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Rice's family wants federal prosecutors to convene a grand jury to consider charges against the police officers.
Toledo's shooting — which occurred after a police foot chase — places new scrutiny on police use of force after chasing suspects.
As tensions build ahead of a verdict, children in Minneapolis are feeling the anxiety.
The activists believe Lightfoot and Brown mishandled the case.
"I'm just really hurt for my son because he doesn't have his father now."
The grand jury ultimately rejected criminally negligent homicide charges against the three officers, transcripts show.
Adam Toledo, a seventh-grader, was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer last month.
Kim Potter, 48, is charged with second-degree manslaughter, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years behind bars.
The measure was sent to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican, as new protests erupted this week in a Minneapolis suburb after another fatal police shooting of a Black man.
The fired cop charged in George Floyd's death spoke from the defense table, telling a judge he will invoke his Fifth Amendment privilege.
The New Orleans Saints' Malcolm Jenkins launched Broad Street Ventures to help spur tech investment by people of color.
"We don't want other officers to go through what I've gone through," she told CBS News' Jericka Duncan after a judge ruled her pension must be reinstated.
24 people were arrested, following dozens on Monday and Tuesday nights. The former officer, Kim Potter, was charged with second-degree manslaughter.
Dr. David Fowler, a forensic pathologist, said he believes Floyd died of cardiac arrhythmia due to his heart disease.
"I know, it was God that spared my life," Ruby Jones said of the August 2020 incident between her and the Oklahoma City Police Department.
Kenosha's police chief said officer Rusten Sheskey "acted within the law."
Protesters and law enforcement clashed in a Minneapolis suburb for the third night in a row. The officer and Brooklyn Center's police chief resigned.
George Floyd and Daunte Wright died after confrontations with police, just miles apart, one year apart. And it was revealed that the two fathers had a connection beyond their deaths.
Testimony focused on George Floyd's drug use, and a use-of-force expert testified Chauvin was justified in restraining him.
"We're going to make sure that we get to the bottom of this case. We're going to make sure that justice is done," Elliott said on "CBS This Morning" Tuesday.
Michael Slager was sentenced in 2017 to 20 years in federal prison for violating Scott's civil rights in a case that became a Black Lives Matter rallying cry.
Police chief of Brooklyn Center said earlier that the officer who killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright, a Black man, meant to use her Taser but instead grabbed her gun.
Philonise Floyd was one of the final witnesses for prosecutors, who wrapped up their case against the fired cop on Monday.
In body camera and cell phone video, Army Second Lieutenant Caron Nazario, still in his uniform, can be seen with his hands visible out of the window of his new car. "I've not committed any crime," Nazario said.
Hennepin County medical examiner Andrew Baker, who conducted the autopsy on George Floyd, took the stand Friday.