Citizens of Portsmouth Forced to Pay $1,000,000 to Compensate Family for William Chapman’s Murder

Earlier this week, a judge in Portsmouth, Virginia approved a $1 million settlement offer from the city to the family

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Portsmouth, Virginia Police Officer Stephen Rankin Sentenced to (Just) 2.5 Years in Prison for Murder of William Chapman II

The following post was originally published at “BlackMattersUS.com” by Ken Patterson (no relation) under the original title “Police Shooting: Former

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Wisconsin Cop Allowed to Resign And Avoid Stalking Charges on Trial for Murdering Two Women

In August 2001, an internal investigation of former Milwaukee area cop Steven Zelich found he was stalking women while on

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Breaking Update: Chicago PD Threatened Laquan McDonald Witnesses; Fabricated Statements

Three witnesses to the Laquan McDonald murder in Chicago have come forward stating that they were intimidated and threatened for

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Chicago Police Release Burger King Video of Laquan McDonald Shooting – Minus 80 Minutes

After the Chicago Tribune filed a Freedom of Information Act request, the Chicago police released surveillance footage from a Burger

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Video Released In Chicago Police Killing Of Laquan McDonald – Shot 16 Times

The city of Chicago is bracing for civil unrest after the release of a dash-cam video showing the police killing

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First Degree Murder Charge for Portsmouth Killer Cop Stephen Rankin

Another Virginia police officer has been indicted for murder in the shooting death of an unarmed man, this time in

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Modesto Attorney, 3 Highway Patrolmen Arrested for Murder

A prominent Modesto area defense attorney and eight others have been placed under arrest for various charges in regards to

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