CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — A prosecutor in Ohio wants a judge to dismiss charges, at least for now, against a Black truck driver who was bitten by a police dog while he was surrendering along a highway last month. “There is insufficient evidence to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt,” that Jadarrius Rose’s operation of his truck caused a… Continue reading Charges may be dropped against Black driver who was mauled by police dog while surrendering
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California officer accused in probe of racist texts kept ‘gory’ police dog injury photos for himself, authorities say
Three Northern California police officers accused in an investigation into racist and derogatory text messages were indicted on conspiracy charges alleging they “touted” their use of excessive force and collected “trophies,” according to court documents unsealed Thursday. Eric Rombough, Devon Wenger and Mortez Amiri were accused of conspiring to “injure, oppress, threaten and intimidate” residents… Continue reading California officer accused in probe of racist texts kept ‘gory’ police dog injury photos for himself, authorities say
Alyssa Farah Griffin Says Trump Used Racist Dog Whistle
Former White House communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin said she believes Donald Trump intentionally used the word “riggers” as a racial dog whistle following his Georgia indictment. Hours after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis released the racketeering indictment charging Trump and 18 allies in a conspiracy to change Georgia’s 2020 election results, Trump raged… Continue reading Alyssa Farah Griffin Says Trump Used Racist Dog Whistle
Man died shielding beloved dog in fires identified, as search continues
Whenever she went anywhere with Franklin Trejos, Lahaina resident Shannon Weber-Bogar knew what to expect: an outing filled with seemingly endless stops so Trejos could check in on all of his friends. “I would get so irritated with him because we’d go to the store and he’d have to stop and say hi to everyone… Continue reading Man died shielding beloved dog in fires identified, as search continues
Ohio officer who sicced police dog on Black man defends himself on body cam video
The Ohio police officer who was fired after releasing a police dog on a Black man with his hands raised appeared to defend his actions in the immediate aftermath of the incident, according to new body camera footage. The video, which was captured by fired Circleville Police Department Officer Ryan Speakman’s body camera, shows the… Continue reading Ohio officer who sicced police dog on Black man defends himself on body cam video