#Protesters and cops clash after Daunte Wright killing

#Protesters and cops clash after Daunte Wright killing

“#Protesters and cops clash after Daunte Wright killing” Tensions ran high Monday night as hundreds of people gathered outside the Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police precinct — flouting a 7 p.m. curfew to protest the cop-killing of Daunte Wright. Officers aim less than lethal weaponry at demonstrators outside Brooklyn Center Police Department.Reuters Protesters were met by…

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#Officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright identified

#Officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright identified

“#Officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright identified” The Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a black man during a Sunday traffic stop has been identified as 26-year veteran Kimberly Potter. The 48-year-old officer’s identity was released Monday night by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. Potter acquired her Minnesota police officer’s…

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#Protests erupt after Minnesota police fatally shoot driver

#Protests erupt after Minnesota police fatally shoot driver

“#Protests erupt after Minnesota police fatally shoot driver” Minnesota police fatally shot a 20-year-old driver after pulling him over Sunday afternoon — sparking protests at the scene well into the night. Police shot the man, identified by family as Daunte Wright, during the traffic stop on Orchard Avenue in Brooklyn Center at about 2 p.m.,…

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#Four militia members accused of obstructing ‘Boogaloo’ cop-murder probe

#Four militia members accused of obstructing ‘Boogaloo’ cop-murder probe

“#Four militia members accused of obstructing ‘Boogaloo’ cop-murder probe” Four members of a Northern California militia group linked to the anti-government “Boogaloo” movement were charged Friday with trying to thwart an investigation into the shootings of two federal officers, prosecutors said. The suspects, members of a Boogaloo sub-group called the “Grizzly Scouts,” were indicted for…

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#NYPD and suspect exchange gunfire in Brooklyn

#NYPD and suspect exchange gunfire in Brooklyn

“#NYPD and suspect exchange gunfire in Brooklyn” Police exchanged gunfire with a suspect in a Brooklyn public housing complex on Tuesday night — with nobody injured, police sources said. The shooting occurred at the Sumner Houses on Park Avenue near Throop Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant at about 9:20 p.m., sources said. It was not immediately clear…

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#Cher apologizes for George Floyd tweets that sparked criticism

#Cher apologizes for George Floyd tweets that sparked criticism

“#Cher apologizes for George Floyd tweets that sparked criticism” Cher says she is “truly sorry” after claiming she could have prevented George Floyd’s death — and was accused of having a “white savior” complex. The songstress, 74, admitted that she realized that she hurt people “by not knowing everything that’s ‘not appropriate to say.’ “I…

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#Man who attacked US capitol may have suffered head trauma

#Man who attacked US capitol may have suffered head trauma

“#Man who attacked US capitol may have suffered head trauma” The deranged driver who fatally rammed a police officer before being gunned down outside the US Capitol on Friday may have suffered repeated head trauma during years of playing football, his family said Saturday. Noah Green, 25, was “not a terrorist by any means,” the…

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#NYPD guns down triggerman who shot 3

#NYPD guns down triggerman who shot 3

“#NYPD guns down triggerman who shot 3” The NYPD opened fire to stop a gun battle on a Bronx street corner on Saturday night — and when the smoke cleared, one man was dead and two others, including a pedestrian, were injured. Police rushed to Findlay Avenue and East 166th in Concourse Village at 6:30…

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