US police killings29 Aug 2025Judge orders new trial for officers in fatal Tyre Nichols assaultThe officers had been found guilty of witness tampering in the fatal 2023 beating29 Aug 202521 Jul 2025Officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid gets 33-month sentenceThe Trump administration last week asked the judge to give the former Kentucky police officer Brett Hankison one day behind bars.21 Jul 202517 Jul 2025US seeks one-day prison for officer convicted in Breonna Taylor shootingThe former officer was convicted for violating Taylor's civil rights by using excessive force - a charge that carries a sentence of life in prison.17 Jul 202521 May 2025Trump administration to scrap police reform measures in some US citiesThe justice department announcement comes just days before the fifth anniversary of the death of George Floyd.21 May 20258 May 2025Mistrial declared in case against officer in fatal shooting of black motoristThe killing of Patrick Lyoya during a traffic stop in Michigan sparked widespread protests, renewing questions around police brutality.8 May 20257 May 2025Ex-police officers acquitted of murder charges in Tyre Nichols beating deathThe fatal beating of a black motorist in Memphis triggered nationwide protests against police brutality.7 May 20254 May 2025Father charged with killing deputy a day after police killed sonRodney Hinton Jr allegedly ran over an officer after watching footage of police shooting his son. 4 May 20255 Dec 2024Memphis police use 'excessive force', US justice department saysThe department began investigating police in the Tennessee city after the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols.5 Dec 20244 Nov 2024Ex-police officer found guilty of Andre Hill murderFormer officer Adam Coy shot and killed Andre Hill as he walked out of a garage in 2020.4 Nov 2024...
