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The lenient sentences are yet another example of how the police operate with almost complete impunity in the continued string of killings throughout the country despite the years of protests and promises from Democratic politicians for reform.

As friends and family members continued to grapple with a Baltimore Police shooting on Thursday afternoon that left a 17-year-old critically wounded, some onlookers pushed back against a phrase police used to explain the initial interaction with him.

OneWest, the community development nonprofit committed to elevating our entire city through commercial development growth in the...

MEDIA – Just days before three former Borough of Sharon Hill police officers were sentenced to house arrest and probation for their involvement in a shooting which killed an 8-year-old girl in August 2021, a Delaware County judge upheld the denial of releasing the full and unredacted version of the Borough’s report on its community policing procedures to a local citizen advocate.

Three former members of the Sharon Hill Police Department received five-year probation sentences last week for their role in a shooting near a high school

Tears, regret and grief mingle in sentencing of 3 ex-officers in Fanta Bility's death

Three former police officers were sentenced to probation for the death of 8-year-old Fanta Bility in Pennsylvania. The officers pleaded guilty stating one of their bullets struck the girl during a shooting confrontation with another group of young men. In August 2021, Fanta Bility, 8, was leaving a high school football game with her family […]

A Jamaican-born ex-cop who was among three former police officers who pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges in the shooting death of an eight-year-old girl in Philadelphia openly cried in court as he ...

The officers said they opened fire, eventually killing an 8-year-old girl, after sensing that gunfire was “whizzing” past their heads.

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