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Sophia Dalke no longer wanted to live. In November 2015, the then 31-year-old wrote an email to friends and headed to her office building on K Street NW, where she planned to end her life. She was arrested on firearms charges following a 10-hour standoff with police and taken to the psychiatric ward of a local hospital. She stayed there for about a month, she says.
Federal grand jury brings indictments against former Minneapolis police officers who murdered George Floyd
The four former Minneapolis police officers who participated in the murder of George Floyd last year were indicted on Friday by a grand jury with charges of federal civil rights crimes. Separately, Derrick Chauvin who was found guilty on April 20 of all three counts of murder for kneeling on George Floyd’s neck and causing his asphyxiation was also indicted on two counts of civil rights violations for a 2017 assault on a Minneapolis teenager.
The two grand jury indictments filed in the US District Court of Minnesota were published by the US Department of Justice along with a press release that states, “The first indictment charges former Minneapolis Police Department officers Derek Chauvin, 45; Tou Thao, 35; J. Alexander Kueng, 27; and Thomas Lane, 38, with federal civil rights crimes for their roles in the death of George Perry Floyd Jr.”
Death of Mikayla Miller triggers calls for an independent investigation, something rarely seen in cases
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Nearly three weeks after the body of 16-year-old Mikayla Miller was found, a growing number of residents and politicians are calling for an independent investigation into her death.
“Mikayla Miller deserved to grow old. She had so many basketball games, road trips and HBCU homecomings ahead of her. She deserved childhood uninterrupted,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley said in a statement Tuesday. “There needs to be a full, transparent, independent investigation into her death.”
This request was echoed by the ACLU of Massachusetts. “Mikayla Miller’s family should be planning college visits for their daughter; instead, they’re planning her funeral,” Carol Rose, executive director of the Massachusetts branch, said Thursday. “The ACLU of Massachusetts joins her family and community in support of a full, transparent and independent investigation into her d
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