10 years since Twin Cities officer shot, killed Philando Castile
It's been a decade since a Twin Cities police officer shot and killed Philando Castile during a traffic stop for a broken tail light.
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It's been a decade since a Twin Cities police officer shot and killed Philando Castile during a traffic stop for a broken tail light.
It has been 10 years since Philando Castile was shot and killed by a St. Anthony police officer during a traffic stop for a busted taillight.
Outraged Minnesota residents with loved ones who died at the hands of police are demanding accountability over the state's Republican Party holding a public prayer for the former police officer in prison for murdering George Floyd.
Hennepin County, the largest in Minnesota, will no longer prosecute most felony cases that come from low-level traffic stops.
On Sunday, friends and loved ones of Philando Castile met to honor his memory and give back.
After a successful food giveaway earlier this summer, a local organization is making its services more permanent.
There was a huge turnout at a food giveaway Wednesday in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota — inspired by a man who died at the hands of police, but dedicated his life to making sure kids were fed.
After a successful food giveaway earlier this summer, a local organization is making its services more permanent.
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The community is invited to the vigil Sunday night at the Philando Castile Peace Garden from 8:35 to 9 p.m.
Philando's mother says she hopes people will remember him and the work he did to feed young people who could not afford school lunches.
Valerie Castile, mother of Philando Castile, says that even though he is gone, it's important to keep his memory and legacy alive.
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has affirmed a ruling that barred Jeronimo Yanez, the former Twin Cities police officer who fatally shot Philando Castile during a traffic stop in 2016, from gaining a teaching license in Minnesota.
Falcon Heights may pursue a law enforcement contract again with the St. Anthony Village Police Department, years after the two parted ways following the shooting death of Philando Castile.
The shooting and the officer's subsequent acquittal led to massive public outcry and protests in Minnesota and beyond. Castile's family has since fought for police accountability laws and an end to pretextual traffic stops.
A judge just ordered Minnesota to reconsider Jeronimo Yanez's application for a teaching license. Jonah Kaplan spoke with Castille's mother about Yanez wanting to work in a school, like her son did.
Community members in St. Paul came together Sunday to honor the life of Philando Castile, who was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights in July of 2016.
"Central Honors Philando" is an event that began after Castile was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights in July of 2016.
People are gathering to stand for the life of Philando Castile and all lives they say were stolen by police violence.
People are gathering at the governor's residence in St. Paul Wednesday afternoon to stand for the life of Philando Castile and all lives they say were stolen by police violence.
It has been rare to charge police with crimes in civilian deaths, and rarer still for them to be convicted. Here's a look at other high-profile killings by police and the outcome of the cases.
"When it's over, it's over," Dennis said. "I know they'll do the right thing."
It's now been five years since a now-former police officer shot and killed Philando Castile during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights.
The city of Falcon Heights announced its decision to implement an honorary street renaming after Philando Castile, a young black man who was killed by a St. Anthony police officer 5 years ago.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says his office is taking action against a woman alleged to have siphoned more than $120,000 from a charity that raised funds in Philando Castile's name.
