Police officials have provided few updates in three months since the Jay Anderson killing in Wauwatosa (Tosa), Wisconsin. The 25 year old father and fiance was asleep in his car when an officer deemed it suspicious, then shot Anderson dead. Since then, Tosa police officials have done what they can to prevent the family from peacefully protesting […]
Jay Anderson Madison Park Wauwatosa Killing Protest Sneak Peek
Above is a sneak peek to a video documenting a peaceful protest in Milwaukee’s Madison Park. The Anderson family has protested for months attempting to get justice for their son, who was killed by Wauwatosa police. Jay Anderson died three months ago, and WPD hasn’t held a press conference, or released the shooting officer’s name. […]
Confirmed: Footage Of Wauwatosa Shooting Exists, Police Silence Deepens
Recently, the parents of a man killed by Wauwatosa officers were allowed to view just 20 seconds of captured footage. That day, the DA office allowed them to view their son dying–and only that. Still, despite an emotionally traumatizing showing, they demand to see what led up to that point. Until then, sporadic protests continue […]
CopBlockers Pledge to See Tarantino’s New Movie, “The Hateful Eight”
An online pledge at Change.org was created to support QuentinTarantino against tactics of the Fraternal Order of Police. Recently they have called for a national boycott of “The Hateful Eight” directed by Quentin Tarantino because of his comments about Tamir Rice and several other victims of police violence at a New York rally in October. This is an excellent […]
Meddling Kids: And They Would Have Gotten Away With It … 7/27/15
Every week at CopBlock.org we bookmark many stories of police abuse, corruption and brutality; as well as other stories of an entire justice system gone awry. Unfortunately we do not get to write about all of them in detail due to time constraints. Yet we often feel like we forgot something at the end of […]
Report From “Justice for Africa” Protest at LAPD HQ (Update with Video)
**Note** This is another update to previous posts on CopBlock.org (here, here, here, here, and here) featuring photos and video from the “Justice for Africa” protests in Los Angeles over the killing of yet another unarmed person: This update includes additional video, as well as commentary from Jason Nellis, who blogs at “The World as […]
