Tag: Denver
Amended autopsy: Black man died due to sedative, restraint
By Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press
A Black man died after a police encounter in a Denver suburb in 2019 because he was injected with...
Officer’s camera misses key moment of Patrick Lyoya’s death
By AMY FORLITI, Associated Press
Body camera footage of Patrick Lyoya's fatal encounter with a Michigan police officer shows a close-up view of an intense...
Officials: Police in Elijah McClain Hometown Racially Biased
By Patty Nieberg, Associated Press & Report for America
A civil rights investigation that was launched amid outrage over the death of Elijah McClain —...
America’s Widespread Police Brutality Problem Results in Tens of Thousands Taken to Emergency Rooms
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
A new investigation by the nonprofit The Marshall Project and data from the Centers for Disease...
First Black Supreme Court Justice in Colorado Dies at 72
Gregory Kellam Scott, the only Black justice to serve on the Colorado Supreme Court, died unexpectedly at his home in Indiana. He was 72....