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Complexion For Protection: Atlanta Cop Sentenced 20 Years Of Killing Unarmed Black Man Gets Conviction Overturned

Source: Freer Law / Getty The system is set up to protect its agents instead of the people and that’s exactly what’s happening here. An Atlanta area police officer in DeKalb County, Robert “Chip” Olsen, was convicted of killing 26-year-old Anthony Hill while he was naked, unarmed, and suffering a severe mental health crisis. As … Read moreComplexion For Protection: Atlanta Cop Sentenced 20 Years Of Killing Unarmed Black Man Gets Conviction Overturned

Cops Kill People: Alabama Attorney General Grants Early Release To Officer Convicted Shooting Greg Gunn To Death

Source: alfexe / Getty Even when a police officer is held responsible for his or her violent abuse of power against citizens, someone is looking to literally help them get away with murder…or manslaughter as the case may be. A 58-year-old Black man named Greg Gunn was killed by a 23-year-old white Montgomery Police Department … Read moreCops Kill People: Alabama Attorney General Grants Early Release To Officer Convicted Shooting Greg Gunn To Death

Cops Kill People: Daryl Vance Family Files $50 Million Lawsuit Against City Of Detroit, Officer Punched 70-Year-Old To Death

Source: alfexe / Getty When a police officer violates a citizen’s civil rights or worse, kills them without just cause, said officer should be imprisoned and the city should have to cut an enormous check to the family of the deceased. Unfortunately and tellingly, there are far more checks cut than violent police officers in … Read moreCops Kill People: Daryl Vance Family Files $50 Million Lawsuit Against City Of Detroit, Officer Punched 70-Year-Old To Death

F12: Pennsylvania State Trooper Arrests Philadelphia LGBTQ Exec And Husband In ‘Concerning’ Video , ‘It’s Because I’m Black!’

Source: Nadzeya Haroshka / Getty Not even being a high-ranking city official can save you from the overly aggressive wrath of men and women wearing badges and uniforms. According to a report in the Philadelphia Inquirer, a husband and wife couple, Celena Morrison and Darius McLean, who work for the mayor and the city of … Read moreF12: Pennsylvania State Trooper Arrests Philadelphia LGBTQ Exec And Husband In ‘Concerning’ Video , ‘It’s Because I’m Black!’

Dept. Of Justice Finds Mississippi Department of Corrections Violates Prisoners’ Constitutional Rights By Failing To Protect Them From Violence

Source: Giles Clarke / Getty Going to prison already sounds like a nightmare but as we’ve seen over the last year, the conditions of these facilities and the lack of care that prison officials give to inmates make it that much worse. BOSSIP has previously reported on two prisons, Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail and Shelby … Read moreDept. Of Justice Finds Mississippi Department of Corrections Violates Prisoners’ Constitutional Rights By Failing To Protect Them From Violence

Cops Kill People: Patrick Lyoya’s Killer Cop Christopher Schurr Begs Appeals Court Not To Try Him For Second-Degree Murder

Source: Tomasz Śmigla / Getty Patrick Lyoya was killed by former Grand Rapids, Michigan police officer Christopher Schurr on April 4, 2022, when he was shot in the back of the head while lying face down on the grass. You don’t have to pass the bar exam to know that shooting an unarmed man in … Read moreCops Kill People: Patrick Lyoya’s Killer Cop Christopher Schurr Begs Appeals Court Not To Try Him For Second-Degree Murder

Cops Kill People: Leonard Cure Family Files $16 Million Federal Lawsuit, Officer Outed Over Brutality History

Source: Juan Ruiz Paramo / Getty The only more sad than all the brothas and sistas who have lost their lives to police violence is the fact that many times, we can only get justice at bank and not in the court of law. Back in October of 2023, BOSSIP reported on the shooting death … Read moreCops Kill People: Leonard Cure Family Files $16 Million Federal Lawsuit, Officer Outed Over Brutality History

Cops Kill People: LAPD Releases Body Cam Footage Of Officer Gunning Down Man Running At Him With Plastic Fork

Source: ROBYN BECK / Getty An LAPD officer’s fatal shooting of 36-year-old Jason Lee Maccani is being investigated by the Department of Justice according to a new report from ABCNews. Three weeks ago on  Feb. 3, LAPD officers were summoned to an area near Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles where Maccani was allegedly “getting … Read moreCops Kill People: LAPD Releases Body Cam Footage Of Officer Gunning Down Man Running At Him With Plastic Fork

Tyre Nichols: Memphis City Officials Release Hundred Pages Related To Fatal Beating, New Witness Accounts

Source: Lucy Garrett / Getty The murder of Tyre Nichols was one of many that set the public ablaze over the past few years. Today, according to ABCNews, we get new information about what took place the day police took his life and circumstances that were revealed in the subsequent investigation. The city of Memphis … Read moreTyre Nichols: Memphis City Officials Release Hundred Pages Related To Fatal Beating, New Witness Accounts

Houston Cops Shot Black Woman 5 Times After Mistaking Her For Home Intruder, Body Camera Footage Released

Source: picture alliance / Getty Another day, another story about cops who shoot first and ask questions last. On Feb. 3, 2024, a Houston, Texas woman named Eboni Pouncy was shot five times by police officers who believed that she was an armed home intruder. Fortunately, she survived the barrage of bullets hurtled in her … Read moreHouston Cops Shot Black Woman 5 Times After Mistaking Her For Home Intruder, Body Camera Footage Released

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