Wrongful death
Cop Who Shot at Dog But Killed the Owner Instead Just Got Off
Former Arlington, Texas, rookie cop Ravinder Singh was acquitted Monday in the 2019 fatal shooting of a woman whose dog came after him.
Miya Marcano’s Family Just Sued Her Apartment Complex for Wrongful Death
Miya Marcano’s family filed a lawsuit accusing Arden Villas of failing to protect her from her suspected killer, who had a key fob to her apartment.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Miami cops who killed mentally ill man
The officers were accused of wrongful death and violating the civil rights of 25-year-old Lavall Hall, a black man who had been diagnosed with schizophrenia.
A Lawyer Explains Where Police Shooting Settlement Cash Actually Goes
Police shootings are big business for the attorneys who win wrongful death payouts.
Footage Shows Man Allegedly 'Stomped in the Face' by Guards Being Dragged Through Jail
A newly released surveillance video shows guards at the Wayne County Jail in Detroit dragging a handcuffed man who claimed has beaten and later died.
Eric Garner’s Family Reportedly Accepts $5.9 Million Settlement From New York City
With the first anniversary of Garner's death in Staten Island at the hands of an NYPD officer approaching on Friday, Garner’s family reportedly accepted a settlement offer.
Albuquerque Hosted a Dumb Police Shooting Contest
The same department responsible for killing 27 people in the past four years thought it was a good idea for officers to participate in the "National Police Shooting Competition."
Another Mentally Ill Man Meets a Gruesome Death in Rikers Island Jail
Bradley Ballard, a prisoner at New York’s Rikers Island jail, was found in horrific conditions in his solitary cell in September 2013.