Police Shootings Through The Roof So Far In 2017

While only a fraction of those deaths are considered.

Police shootings through the roof so far in 2017.

Nationwide police shot and killed 987 people in 2017 according to the washington post s database of police shootings. Police was called to a house in a case of domestic violence. Three plainclothes lmpd officers entered her apartment in louisville kentucky executing a no knock search warrant although according to the police account and witnesses. American police shoot kill and imprison more people than other developed countries.

Cumulative fatal shootings by year. According to the bureau of labor statistics. Violent crime increased in los angeles for the third straight year as police tried to stem a rash of homicides and gang related shootings while dealing with a growing homeless population. Have been shot and killed by police according to data compiled by the washington post.

High turnover and unflattering news coverage in the wake of high profile police shootings. Louis police officer was acquitted of murder in 2017 in the 2011 shooting death of 24 year old anthony lamar smith. Fatal shootings by police in 2017 have so closely tracked last year s numbers that on june 16 the tally was the same. Newer post older post home.

Stockley a white st. In the following events the police shot the son. A 44 year old police officer shot his brother with his service pistol before committing suicide. Breonna taylor a 26 year old african american emergency medical technician was fatally shot by louisville metro police department lmpd officers jonathan mattingly brett hankison and myles cosgrove on march 13 2020.

Taurean reign police shootings through the roof so far in 2017 posted by geesehoward4life at 4 41 pm. Sunday february 26 2017. Share to twitter share to facebook share to pinterest. Updated 7 13 am et mon june 8 2020.

Stockley insisted he saw smith holding a gun and felt. The 23 year old son was suspected to have attacked his mother. By rob picheta and henrik pettersson cnn. Mental illness played a role in a quarter of those incidents.