Tag: crime
Attorney Demands Firing of Mississippi Police Officer after 11-Year-Old Boy is Shot
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi police officer who shot and wounded an unarmed 11-year-old Black boy in the...
Philadelphia’s likely Next Mayor Could Offer Model for how Democrats Talk About Crime
By SARA BURNETT and BROOKE SCHULTZ, Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Democrat who will almost certainly become Philadelphia's next mayor wants to hire hundreds of additional...
Philadelphia Mayoral Primary Returned Democrats to Familiar Themes of Crime, Inequality
By BROOKE SCHULTZ, Associated Press/Report for America
Democrat Cherelle Parker turned back challenges from the left Tuesday to win Philadelphia’s mayoral primary, a contest that...
A Year After Buffalo Supermarket Massacre, City’s Black Youth Still Shaken
By CAROLYN THOMPSON, Associated Press
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — It’s hard for Jamari Shaw, 16, to have fun at the park with his younger brothers...
Marine Veteran Who Fatally Choked NYC Subway Rider Jordan Neely is Freed Pending Trial
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. Marine veteran who placed an agitated New...