Alton Sterling
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Louisiana cop fired over fatal shooting of Alton Sterling in 2016A white Louisiana officer was fired for the killing of Alton Sterling, a black man shot in a 2016 incident that inflamed the U.S. debate on racial bias in law enforcement.CrimeMar 30, 2018
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Police officers who fatally shot Alton Sterling won’t be chargedLouisiana will not charge two white police officers who in 2016 shot and killed Alton Sterling, one of a series of black men slain by police that sparked protests across the United States.WorldMar 27, 2018
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Police officers won’t be charged in Alton Sterling shootingThe Justice Department won't charge two white police officers in the death of Alton Sterling whose fatal shooting was captured on cellphone video, fueling wide-spread protests.CrimeMay 2, 2017
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Woman in ‘iconic’ Baton Rouge image meets photographer for the first timeIt has become for many the defining image of the Black Lives Matter rallies.WorldDec 6, 2016
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Black Lives Matter activist sues Baton Rouge over arrestActivist DeRay Mckesson sued police and the city of Baton Rouge on Thursday, saying officers responded in a "militarized and aggressive manner" in arresting him and others.WorldAug 4, 2016
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Coroner: Judge has sealed Alton Sterling’s autopsy reportA federal judge has ordered officials not to publicly release an autopsy report on the death of Alton Sterling, the 37-year-old black man shot and killed during a struggle with two white police officers last month, a Louisiana coroner said Tuesday.CrimeAug 2, 2016
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Michael Jordan donates $2M to improve relations between cops and communitiesMichael Jordan spoke out on the recent police shootings because his father, James Jordan, was shot dead in 1993 at a roadside rest stop.EntertainmentJul 26, 2016
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Florida police shoot black man with his hands up as he tries to help autistic patientPolice in Florida shot and wounded an autistic man’s unarmed black caretaker during an incident that was captured on a mobile phone showing the caretaker lying on the ground with his hands in the air moments before he was shot.WorldJul 21, 2016
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U.S. attacks ‘devastating,’ but support for Edmonton police remains: Chief KnechtEdmonton Police Chief Rod Knecht told reporters Wednesday that while the recent shooting deaths of police officers in Texas and Louisiana were "devastating" and have raised concerns for Edmonton officers and families, he is not worried about any slide in support for his officers.CrimeJul 20, 2016
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‘It’s time to come together’: Texas trooper breaks into tears after fatal Baton Rouge shootingsIn the wake of the fatal shootings in Baton Rouge, a video of a Texas state trooper breaking down into tears has emerged on social media.WorldJul 18, 2016
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