BRUTAL
Footage shows the lanky teen running away from six officers into the light of a gas station before crumpling to the pavement in front of a pump.
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OUT OF PROPORTION
The child was said to be in stable condition, but the incident came little more than a year after the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo in the same city.
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SIGHTLINE
A Black driver killed white people at a holiday parade last year—and the right-wing freakout about it seems to have factored into the rampage in Buffalo.
‘HATE CRIME’
An 18-year-old shooter who was wearing tactical gear and a camera is in custody.
POOR TASTE
The actor declined to comment after the 2011 photo resurfaced and angered Winehouse fans all over again.
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YOU THERE?
Family wants to see the video of the shooting of 29-year-old Jalen Randle—and Jackson wants to know why a certain senator is not paying more attention.
OPEN UP
Police have not yet released body-cam footage of the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old who cops said was carrying a bag with a gun in it when he was killed.
‘CLEARLY SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR’
But the families of the young men involved are pushing back—and asking why things escalated from Pokemon cards to cops ramming a car and firing a hail of bullets.
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STRANGE DAYS
This is what happens when the same people who are supposed to stop gun violence have a history of shooting people of color.
FULL CIRCLE
Police said Thomas Siderio was armed, but also indicated that the officer chased him and shot him from behind.
