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Two Phoenix police officers were fired and arrested after an unreported traffic stop in which they assaulted a man and woman and shocked them with a Taser, the city's police chief said.
Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy convicted of murdering Sonya Massey in her home in 2024, died on Sunday. Grayson had been battling Stage 4 colon cancer.
The Osun State Police Command has arrested an officer for accidentally discharging tear gas at a Registration Area Centre in Modakeke during Saturday's governorship election, clarifying the incident was due to negligence and not aimed at voters.
Abderrahim Fakir, a 42-year-old Moroccan-born man, died in police custody in Bologna, Italy, after being restrained for six minutes and 56 seconds. The incident has reignited the debate over police accountability in Italy, with many calling for justice and an end to exces…
A police officer fatally shot a man who was alleged to have pulled out a knife during a struggle in Madison, Wisconsin, police said. The shooting sparked protests in the area.