After Caleb Slay's death, his family is fighting to hold the DEA accountable.
Those who have lost loved ones in shootings involving federal officers have little recourse in the nation’s courts, but Caleb Slay’s family is trying anyway.
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Those who have lost loved ones in shootings involving federal officers have little recourse in the nation’s courts, but Caleb Slay’s family is trying anyway.
Report: DOJ Agencies 'Opaque' on Use of Force Data
The ATF, DEA, FBI and U.S. Marshals have been slow to adopt reforms embraced by big city police departments, like body cameras and detailed use-of-force data.
Officers with the United States Marshals Service were involved in nearly 150 shootings between 2019 and 2021, according to the agency’s first shooting report.
Payton Gendron, an 18-year-old white man, was charged Wednesday with federal hate-crime violations and a federal gun offense in the mass shooting at a Buffalo, N.Y., grocery store that left 10 Black people dead.