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video of the incident, they can be heard cheering on the cop who chased her, and chanting, “Lock her up,” as she was arrested.But her attorney Shane Bernard told us, “We would like to be clear in that we unequivocally maintain her innocence. At the time of the incident, Ms.

Metro.Police initially described the victim as a woman. But later, family members, friends, and local LGBTQ activists, including the group Puerto Rico Para Tod@s identified the victim as Samuel Edmund Damián Valentín, a transgender man.“One of the most serious problems we have with the Police and the Department of Justice is that they do not identify LGBTTIQ+ people in their incident reports,” Pedro Julio Serrano, a spokesperson for Puerto Rico Para Tod@s, said in a statement.

International Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov. 20, an annual anniversary designed to commemorate the lives of transgender and gender-nonconforming people who have lost their lives to violence.More than 350 trans or nonbinary people worldwide were killed this year, according to estimates compiled by Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide, a project of TGEU, an organization focused on strengthening transgender rights in Europe and Central Asia.

analysis by Media Matters for America. In total, 37 transgender, nonbinary, or gender-nonconforming people were killed in the United States in 2020. Throughout the course of the year, there were 139 news articles, including 5 reprints, that misgendered or “deadnamed” 23 of those 37 — in violation of best practices set by major news organizations.

NBC Miami.See also: Man arrested in Los Angeles for grisly murder of Philadelphia transgender womanArianna Innuritegui-Lint, the chief executive officer of the transgender nonprofit Arianna’s Center, told ABC affiliate WPLG-TV that Carey was an “amazing” and “sweet” person who made her dreams come true and wanted to support others in achieving their goals.Carey’s friend, Raul Griffith, said she was admired in the local LGBTQ community, not only for her beauty, but her kindness.“Besides being

LGBTQ Nation reports.According to the victim, the incident, which took place on Oct. 25 on Rutledge Avenue, began after he dropped his brother off in the area.“I’ve got this guy following me because I’m gay,” the victim said in the call.

said Spokane’s Sheriff’s Office, noting that two area crews began filming last month and will continue through early November.However, Langley Productions said that the episodes are not intended for US audiences, and will be released only to the international territories still in contract with the show, according to the Hollywood Reporter.The 33rd season premiere of “Cops” was originally postponed in observance of the unrest prompted by the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Jacob Blake's sister is speaking out about the need for things to change in America. Letetra Wideman spoke at a press conference following days of protests and unrest sparked by the shooting, which left Blake hospitalized and likely paralyzed.«When you say the name Jacob Blake, make sure you say father, make sure you say cousin, make sure you say son, make sure you say uncle, but most importantly make sure you say human,» Wideman shared Tuesday.

shot several times by police in Wisconsin, is now paralyzed, family attorney Benjamin Crump said Tuesday. Blake is currently undergoing surgery and is «struggling to sustain his life,» Crump added. «The medical diagnosis right now is that he is paralyzed and because those bullets severed his spinal cord and shattered some of his vertebrae… it is going to take a miracle for Jacob Blake Jr.

The Willamette Week reported.The move comes after author Lois Leveen called on the theater to cancel the screening, saying there’s “nothing entertaining about the presence of police in schools.”“Yes, KINDERGARTEN COP is only a movie. So are BIRTH OF A NATION and GONE WITH THE WIND, but we recognize films like those are not ‘good family fun,’” she wrote on Twitter on Saturday.“They are relics of how pop culture feeds racist assumptions.

Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who was filmed with his knee on George Floyd's neck for nearly eight minutes, told Floyd that «it takes a heck of a lot of oxygen» to talk after Floyd exclaimed the police officers were going to kill him and that he couldn't breathe, transcripts of bodycam footage show.

George Floyd, filed a motion Wednesday to dismiss the charges, according to CBS Minnesota.

death of the rapper known as Huey are urging witnesses to his fatal shooting to come forward.The rapper, whose real name was Lawrence Franks Jr., was shot to death on June 25 in the St. Louis County town of Kinloch.

Rayshard Brooks outside an Atlanta Wendy's on June 12, despite an emotional plea from Brooks' widow.Garrett Rolfe was fired from the Atlanta Police Department after the deadly shooting and faces 11 charges, including felony murder. Rolfe was attempting to arrest 27-year-old Brooks, who had fallen asleep in his car and failed a sobriety test, when Brooks grabbed another officer's Taser and fled.

the officers involved in the March shooting death of 26-year-old emergency medical worker Breonna Taylor. In a letter to Hankison tweeted by the department, the Louisville police chief called his conduct «a shock to the conscience.»Taylor was killed on March 13, when officers entered her home looking for illegal drugs.

Wall Street Journal reports.Players never used the police vehicles in “Fortnite” — they were merely decorative.

open letter spearheaded by the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTQ rights organizations, they demand long-term, structural changes to policing, including the divestment of police resources and reinvestment of funds in communities.It comes in the wake of nationwide protests over police brutality and systemic racism against Black Americans, sparked by the death of George Floyd, who was killed last month after a white Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for almost nine

Dan Abrams tweeted: «Shocked & beyond disappointed about this. To the loyal #LivePDNation please know I, we, did everything we could to fight for you, and for our continuing effort at transparency in policing.

used a stun gun on him four times despite his multiple cries of «I can't breathe» following a chase after for failing to dim his headlights.Javier Ambler gasped for air, told police he had congestive heart failure and begged, «Save me» before he was stunned a fourth time and lost consciousness, according to a report published Monday by the and KVUE-TV.The revelations about Ambler's 2019 death raise questions about Williamson County deputies' practice of pursuing drivers for minor crimes.

a recent piece about police-based reality TV on his website, was the first to report Paramount’s decision to pull Monday’s “Cops” premiere.“Cops” was the subject of a recent podcast hosted by Dan Taberski, “Running from Cops,” which chronicled hundreds of episodes of the show.

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John Legend, Common, and Lizzo are among the stars who have signed an open letter urging local governments to “defund” police departments and give more to health care and education. Jane Fonda, Natalie Portman, America Ferrera, Brie Larson, Taraji P.

John Legend, Common, and Lizzo are among the stars who have signed an open letter urging local governments to “defund” police departments and give more to health care and education.

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2 min read After 25 years of service, a former police lieutenant believes that he was fired for being gay and HIV positive.  Steven Prendergast who has now filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles first walked the streets as a police officer back in 1995.  Prendergast who had been promoted regularly throughout his employment soon […]

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By Max Tillman

Pop star Harry Styles was robbed at knifepoint on Valentine’s Day in north London.

Two teenage boys have been charged with kidnapping and murder and a third teen has also been arrested in relation to the death of 56-year-old Canberra man, Peter Keeley.

They did not exercise their right to remain silent.

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An English police department has found the one ring to rule them all.

Another summer, another life tragically lost to drugs at a music festival.