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Cops keep killing Black disabled people

"Black disabled people are particularly seen as problematic in the eyes of the state and a threat," expert says

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Autopsy Confirms Sonya Massey Died From Gunshot Wound

Autopsy report confirms Sonya Massey's death as a homicide from a gunshot wound. Ex-deputy Sean Grayson faces charges in the tragic incident, sparking comm...

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Sonya Massey was killed by bullet to the head less than an hour after calling 911, autopsy shows

The 36-year-old mother of two was shot dead a mere 32 minutes after letting cops inside her home

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Everything we know about the Sonya Massey shooting

Sean Grayson, the deputy who shot and killed Sonya Massey, “will now face judgment by the criminal justice system and will never again work in law enforcement,” according to Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell

The Independent UK

Cop described fatal shooting of Black woman who’d called 911 for help as ‘self-inflicted’ in initial dispatch

‘Just to confirm: self-inflicted?’ a police dispatcher asks, to which a voice replies, ‘Self-inflicted’

The Independent UK

Video shows police killing Sonya Massey

Body-camera footage shows police shooting the 36-year-old Black woman while she was holding a pot of steaming water

Salon

Sonya Massey killing: family accuse police of attempted cover-up

Audio obtained by the Guardian reveals police dispatcher was told Black woman’s fatal wound was ‘self-inflicted’

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Shocking body-cam video shows Illinois police officer shooting Black woman dead in her home after she rang 911

Sonya Massey was shot in her kitchen by a sheriff’s deputy who has since been charged with first-degree murder

Evening Standard

Biden calls for justice after footage released of police killing Black woman

Lawmakers ‘must pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act now’, Biden says, amid shock over Sonya Massey death

The Guardian - US

Body-cam video shows Illinois officer fatally shooting Black woman in face

A white deputy, Sean Grayson, shot Sonya Massey, who called police in fear of a home intruder, after boiling water dispute

The Guardian - US

Officials to release video of officer shooting Black woman in her home after responding to 911 call

Officials in Illinois’ capital plan to release video on Monday of police entering the home of a woman who called 911 for help and the violent scene that ensued when a sheriff’s deputy shot her in the face

The Independent UK

US police officer charged with murder for shooting Black woman who had phoned 911

Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County Deputy, is accused of killing 36-year-old Sonya Massey

Evening Standard

Milwaukee hotel employees fired after death of Black man who was pinned to ground

Several employees involved in the death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground outside a Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee have been fired

The Independent UK

Calls For Justice Grow In Death Of D'vontaye Mitchell

The death of D'Vontaye Mitchell in Milwaukee sparks calls for justice and accountability amid concerns of systemic brutality.

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The Independent UK

Calls for justice grow in death of Black man outside Milwaukee hotel as GOP convention approaches

Calls for justice in the death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground during a struggle with security guards at a Milwaukee hotel are growing

The Independent UK

Family of Black man who died after being pinned down by hotel security guards is fighting for criminal charges

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump has compared Dvontaye Mitchell’s death to that of George Floyd.

The Guardian - US

Civil rights attorney calls for justice after US Black man killed by security guards

Ben Crump demands killing not be ‘swept under rug’ after D’vontaye Mitchell was held down outside Milwaukee hotel

The Independent UK

Report uncovering biased policing in Phoenix prompts gathering in support of the victims

Supporters of over two dozen alleged victims of civil rights violations at the hands of Phoenix police plan to speak out a day after a scathing Justice Department report

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The Independent UK

50 Cent goes to Capitol Hill with boozy agenda to increase Black representation in liquor industry

Studies found that Black Americans participate as consumers at far higher rates in the liquor industry than they do as business owners or employees

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Mother Of Slain Airman Calls For Further Action

A Florida deputy was fired for fatally shooting a Senior Airman, raising questions about justice and accountability.

The Guardian - US

Florida deputy who killed Black air force member in his own home fired

Eddie Duran shot Roger Fortson within two seconds after the airman opened his door with his legally owned gun pointed down

The Independent UK

What to know about airman Roger Fortson's fatal shooting by a Florida sheriff's deputy

The fatal shooting of Roger Fortson by a Florida sheriff’s deputy when the Air Force senior airman opened his door armed with a handgun pointed down happened almost a month ago

WEKU

Family of Black U.S. airman seeks answers after fatal shooting by Florida deputy

Roger Fortson, a 23-year-old senior airman, was shot and killed at his apartment by a deputy this month. Lawyers for the family dispute the sheriff's office claim of self-defense.

The Independent UK

Funeral set for Roger Fortson, the Black US Air Force member killed in his home by Florida deputy

A funeral will be held for a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman who was shot and killed in his Florida home by a sheriff’s deputy

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Family Alleges Deputy Went To Wrong Apartment, Killing Airman

New details emerge in the fatal shooting of Black U.S. Air Force airman by Florida deputy. Family seeks justice and transparency in the ongoing investigation.

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