An attorney for the Kenosha, Wisc., police officer who shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back on Aug. 23 is now…
The defensive posturing and show of force that the Louisville Metro Police Department came out with this week in…
The only person to face charges for his actions in the early hours of March 13, the day Breonna Taylor was killed,…
Earlier this month, The Root reported that on August 31, 29-year-old Dijon Kizzee was fatally shot by Los Angeles…
One of the three officers involved in the March 13 shooting death of 26-year-old Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Ky.,…
The family of David McAtee, the 53-year-old restaurant owner who was shot and killed by a National Guardsman in…
On Friday, the city of Walnut Creek, Calif., announced a $4 million settlement in the federal lawsuit filed by the…
There’s a reason so many people hate cops. It’s not just the misconduct—the excessive force, extrajudicial…
The Louisville Metro Police Department announced on Monday that its Professional Standards Unit is currently…
The Louisville Metro City Council passed a vote of no confidence Thursday night over Mayor Greg Fischer’s handling…
A police officer in San Leandro, Calif., has been charged and taken into custody for the fatal shooting of a Black…
A police officer has been indicted more than a year after fatally shooting a Black woman who suffered from…
Candace Owens is a special kind of bootlicker. There might not be another Black conservative who has dedicated as…
In 2018, The Root reported on a recurring theme that we just can’t seem to escape: the fatal shooting of yet another…
After almost 200 days since she was killed, a grand jury is expected to hear evidence in the case of Breonna Taylor.
One of the most interesting and fortunate things about the case of Jacob Blake is that, unlike most high-profile…
After a night of protests, D.C. police have released body camera footage showing a D.C. police officer shooting…
On Monday, 29-year-old Dijon Kizzee was fatally shot by Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies. Officers claim that…
A San Leandro, Calif. police officer was charged Wednesday in the shooting death of a Black man inside a Walmart,…
