Killing Of Black Man

Curfew Lifted In US City After Unrest Over Police Killing Of Black Man

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday October 30, 2020

Philadelphia's mayor said Thursday a curfew he had put in effect the previous evening over unrest that followed the police killing of a Black man would not be maintained for a second night.

"Racism Can't be Normal In US": Barack Obama On Killing Of Black Man By Police

World News | Saturday May 30, 2020

Former president Barack Obama said Friday he shared the "anguish" of millions of Americans over the death of a black man killed by police in Minnesota and that racism cannot be "normal" in the United States.

Protests, Looting Erupt In US Over Killing Of Black Man By Police

World News | Reuters | Friday May 29, 2020

Protesters clashed with riot police firing tear gas for a second night in Minneapolis on Wednesday in an outpouring of rage over the death of a black man seen in a widely circulated video gasping for breath as a white officer knelt on his neck.

US Must Take "Serious Action" After Police Killing Of Black Man: UN

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 29, 2020

The UN rights chief on Thursday condemned the death in police custody of George Floyd, demanding that US authorities take "serious action" to stop the killings of unarmed African Americans.

Mistrial In Case Of South Carolina Cop Who Shot Dead Unarmed Black man

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 6, 2016

The judge in the murder trial of a white former South Carolina policeman accused of shooting an unarmed black suspect in the back declared a mistrial on Monday after the jury said it was deadlocked.

White Ex-Cop Charged In Killing of Black Man in US

World News | Associated Press | Friday December 5, 2014

A white former police chief here was indicted on murder charges in the 2011 shooting death of an unarmed black man after an argument, a case that instantly drew comparisons to the Ferguson shooting and the chokehold death in New York.