Black Lives Matter
fromAxios
4 months agoNew data shows 2024 was highest year for deadly police encounters in 11 years
Campaign Zero's report indicates a troubling rise in police violence amid a national decline in violent crime.
A tear gas canister to the knee sent one journalist to the hospital for minor surgery. A ricocheted rubber bullet struck another in the thigh. A third was hit by a pepper ball in the leg, and later struck in the head with a separate projectile, leaving her with a diagnosed concussion.
The family contends that police created a crisis, escalated it unnecessarily, and then treated them like criminals after the fatal shooting of Win Rozario.