A new report is saying 12-year-old Tamir Rice had his hands in his pockets when he was shot and killed by Cleveland police last year. An expert was hired by Tamir’s family to examine the surveillance video frame-by-frame. CBS News reports, “Tamir Rice did not have enough time to remove his hands from his pockets before being […]
"I saw the weapon in his hands coming out of his waistband and the threat to my partner and myself was real and active."
Lawyers for Tamir Rice's family have released two outside reports that call his shooting "unreasonable and unjustified."
Consultant W. Ken Katsaris, who is also a certified Florida law enforcement officer instructor, called the Nov. 2014 incident tragic, but "objectively reasonable."
The prosecutor overseeing the case of Tamir Rice was blasted for comments he made that suggest the grieving mother of the slain boy has "economic motives."
The Democratic presidential front-runner on Monday went to Chicago to meet with the families of victims of gun violence.
A grand jury has convened to decide whether two White police officers will be charged in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old Black child who was killed while playing with a toy gun at a Cleveland, Ohio park last fall.
A week after two reports commissioned by the Cuyahoga County, Ohio prosecutor found that the police-involved shooting death of Tamir Rice was reasonable, the child's mother is calling for a special investigator to take over the case.
Two reports commissioned by Cuyahoga County, Ohio prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty found that the fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice was reasonable.
FBI Director James B. Comey described the information as vital in the ongoing debate over policing in the United States.
Cleveland Police Dispatcher Beth Mandl, who failed to inform police officers the gun Tamir Rice had was a toy, has resigned.
Indianapolis police fatally shot a 15-year-old boy who they accuse of accelerating a car towards them.
