Police Shooting
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US: Four police officers killed in North Carolina shootout, suspect shot dead
World | Apr 30, 2024, 09:56 AM ISTThe officers were killed while attempting to serve a warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in Charlotte. The suspect was shot and killed in the front yard, and a woman and a 17-year-old male had been apprehended at the scene, one of them being the possible second shooter.
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US: California cops fatally shot kidnapped teen while she was surrendering, chilling video emerges
World | Apr 03, 2024, 07:26 PM ISTSavannah Graziano, 15, was reportedly kidnapped by her father Anthony Graziano, 45, after the latter killed his estranged wife and Savannah's mother a day ago in 2022. The newly released video shows other deputies opening fire on her while she was following instructions and surrendering.
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Amid unrest in France, similar protests erupt in Switzerland's Lausanne over fatal police shooting
World | Jul 02, 2023, 05:05 PM ISTAP reported police saying that several shop windows and a shop door were broken, while protesters threw stones and a Molotov cocktail at officers. Six of the seven detained protesters were teenagers aged 15 to 17, along with a 24-year-old Swiss man.
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France: Violent protests continue over fatal police shooting of teenager - What we know so far?
Explainers | Jul 01, 2023, 02:33 PM ISTThe French interior ministry reported more than 2,500 fires, thousands of vehicles set on fire, numerous stores ransacked and several buildings damaged.
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France turning into flames despite Macron's plea for peace, deployment of 45000 troops in Paris
World | Jul 02, 2023, 09:10 AM ISTPresident Emmanuel Macron, who had to curtail his EU meeting due to evolving situation, repeatedly appealed to parents to advise their children to refrain from taking part in protests and urged the protestors to stop violent attacks on police and business establishments.
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France: 600 people arrested, 200 officers hurt amid protests over fatal police shooting
World | Jun 30, 2023, 01:29 PM ISTFirecrackers were thrown at police officers in Marseille and many regions of France showed burning debris and riot police officers struggling to quell the unrest.
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Two police officers shot dead, one injured in Palm Springs shooting; shooter at large
World | Oct 09, 2016, 08:21 AM ISTTwo Palm Springs police officers were shot to death on Saturday in California state of the United States while they were trying to resolve a family dispute.
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Cop in trouble for shooting black man after girl-friend live-streams his dying moments
World | Jul 07, 2016, 06:02 PM ISTWashington: A video of the dying moments of a man captured by his girl-friend has created a huge controversy in Minneapolis. The development comes after the local police allegedly shot dead a black man inside
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Police shooting, protests put Ferguson back on edge
World | Aug 11, 2015, 08:19 AM ISTFerguson, Missouri (AP): Ferguson was a community on edge again Monday, a day after a protest marking the anniversary of Michael Brown's death was punctuated with gunshots and police critically wounded a black 18-year-old
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FBI completes federal probe of Ferguson shooting
World | Jan 22, 2015, 07:49 AM ISTWashington: A U.S. official says the FBI has finished its investigation into the police shooting of an unarmed, black 18-year-old in Ferguson, Missouri.The Justice Department has not yet announced whether it will file a federal
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Brazil protests turn violent after police shooting
World | Oct 29, 2013, 08:24 AM ISTSao Paulo: Police in Brazil's biggest city say they've detained around 90 people amid violent demonstrations over the police killing of a 17-year-old.It's the latest night of protests in Brazil. While the size of demonstrations