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PublishedJune 9, 2022
Michigan officer charged with murder in shooting of Patrick Lyoya
The 26-year-old Black man was on the ground when he was shot in the back of the head.
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PublishedMay 18, 2022
South Portland firm’s vehicle-mounted pepper spray gun raises concerns
The company's founder told a manufacturing industry group that the nonlethal weapon was inspired by Black Lives Matter protests during the summer of 2020.
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PublishedMay 9, 2022
Sheriff’s deputy killed last year among Maine officers honored at Augusta memorial
Hancock County Sheriff's Deputy Luke Gross was investigating a crash when he was struck and killed by a vehicle in Trenton on Sept. 23, 2021, and he is now among the names on the memorial.
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PublishedApril 22, 2022
Officers justified in deadly force in Falmouth, Old Town confrontations, attorney general finds
In both cases, the officers who discharged their weapons were acting in self defense or the defense of others, the state's attorney general concludes.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2022
Ex-officer cleared in shooting during Breonna Taylor raid
Brett Hankison had been charged with 3 counts of wanton endangerment for firing shots that went through a sliding-glass side door and a window of Taylor's apartment and into a family's unit next door.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2022
Officers could have saved George Floyd’s life, doctor testifies
A lung specialist says George Floyd might have survived if officers had changed his position on the ground or administered CPR as soon as his heart stopped.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2021
Recent grand jury indictments include Augusta man on aggravated assault charge
Dozens of area residents were indicted on charges by Kennebec County Grand Jury last week.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2021
Mom: 14-year-old shot by LA police ‘died in my arms’
Valentina Orellana-Peralta's family stood outside Los Angeles Police Department on Tuesday to call for justice and remember their daughter.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2021
Former Minnesota officer who killed Daunte Wright, testifies, ‘I’m sorry it happened’
Kim Potter said she shot Wright in a moment of chaos as he tried to leave a traffic stop as she and other officers were trying to arrest him on an outstanding warrant for a weapons violation.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2021
Minneapolis officer gets nearly 5 years in killing of 911 caller
Mohamed Noor's appeal of his murder conviction was watched closely for implications in the case of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer convicted of the same charge in George Floyd's death.
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