In-Custody Death
Chris Lawrence offers the following about the misconceptions surrounding in-custody deaths and injuries to law enforcement trainers
The director said the agency will collect and make public more information in use of force situations
According to investigators doing a departmental probe, at least one officer warned Gray needed medical attention
The man died in the back of an ambulance Saturday afternoon after being arrested
The Texas Rangers’ investigation findings would be turned over to a district attorney, then submitted to a grand jury
The NAACP and other leaders are looking into a post by a veteran police chief on his personal Facebook
The commission also recommended changes in several other areas to address social and economic divisions
The footage shows a prolonged struggle between an inmate and 5 deputies who shocked her 4 times with a stun gun
Attorneys for the officers argued that a million-dollar settlement the city reached with the Gray family sways jurors
The settlement could decide whether a judge decides to move the trials for the six officers charged out of the city
Baltimore’s payout follows several other million-dollar-plus payouts in recent years involving officer-involved deaths
The judge denied a defense motion for charges to be dropped against the officers in the death of Freddie Gray
An assistant law director says the city is investigating discrepancies between medical and jail logs
The officer who used a gun on combative man sexually assaulting a woman was ruled correct in his use of force
Officers were acquitted of wrongdoing in death, but internal report found they violated department’s use of force policy
Evidence shows suspect was intoxicated with synthetic drugs sold illegally as ‘bath salts’
Legislators said mayor put Baltimore in an ‘awful position’ with her lack of leadership during the riots
State attorney said no charges were possible after a medical examiner death accidental and officer acted accordingly
Supreme Court judge granted a freedom of information request from the Legal Aid Society
No defensive injuries on her hands that would typically indicate a struggle
Neither the arresting officer nor anyone else at the jail believed she was at risk for suicide
Coroner determined Abrego died from the effects of cocaine
A state official said that a preliminary investigation indicates no police misconduct into ‘hogtied’ arrest
No charges were filed in those cases, but Interim Police Commissioner Kevin Davis promised transparency
The dashcam footage is consistent with information the officer provided to investigators
The jail video shows a period of about 90 minutes with no activity in the hallway leading to cell
Witness says police in northern Mississippi ‘hogtied’ him on a stretcher
A Baltimore judge won’t prohibit defense attorneys from releasing evidence
Three charged in the death of Freddie Gray gave initial statements under duress because they were afraid of being fired, attorneys argued
Officers released video from the night a man died after police said he was pepper sprayed by officers
Settlement comes nearly a year after the in-custody death that resulted in large-scale protests
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