Maria de Menezes expressed her enduring pain, stating, 'It's still very painful. It's been 20 years but nothing has changed with my heart. Every year, we wait for truth.'
George Brown, a former San Jose police officer, faced charges for a drunken road rage incident, where he allegedly punched a woman and misused his police authority.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the $5 million damages awarded to Mickail Myles, reducing it to $1.5 million, citing insufficient evidence of lasting injury.
The convictions of Fernando Gomez, Lowell Higgins-Bey, Michael McCastle, Harry Rodriguez, and brothers Gregorio and Robert Cardona were based largely on confessions they claim were coerced when Chicago police detectives physically and psychologically abused them.
"All I heard was, 'On the ground. On the ground, or I will shoot you,'" Pena-Rivera told WGAL. He described being threatened by the armed chief.
The Sunset Dunes park at Ocean Beach, despite its initial popularity, faces backlash on social media, suggesting that proponents may overlook legitimate concerns raised by opponents.
The hearing, chaired by Assistant Chief Constable John Murphy, found Tom Simons had abused his position for sexual purposes, resulting in his dismissal without notice.