By Casey Harper A Kansas police captain has been fatally shot in a string of attacks on police officers. Kansas City Police Capt. Robert David Melton was fatally shot Tuesday, The Kansas City Star reports. There have been recent fatal cop shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge. Melton was a veteran who went to Afghanistan. He…
By Eric Lieberman Five people honoring a loved one who was killed in a shooting were shot themselves in Baltimore Monday evening. Jermaine Scofield was one of three people killed, and one of four people shot, early Sunday morning around the 1800 block of W. North Avenue, according to NY Daily News. Police said about…
By Kevin Daley Dallas police used a robot to end a tense standoff with the gunman believed to be responsible for the deaths of five police officers Thursday night, in a novel maneuver many legal experts believe was lawful, if unprecedented. City officials revealed Friday morning an early morning standoff with Micah X. Johnson ended…
Stefan Molyneux, a popular internet personality with over 400k subscribers on YouTube, recorded a video last night, shortly after the news of the Dallas shootings broke, analyzing the current race narrative that is (again) being conjured by the left as we approach the presidential election. Molyneux believes that the theme of this narrative, the reason…
By Amber Randall Major media outlets buried the alleged Asian ethnicity of the cop who shot a black man in Minnesota Wednesday night, after featuring or even highlighting the ethnicity of the white cop who shot a black man in Louisiana just a day earlier. In their coverage of the Louisiana shooting, major media outlets…
Mike Brown, Founder of the No Excuses Foundation is causing major waves with a Facebook video that has now been viewed over 5 million times. In the video, Brown addresses the struggle with police that led to the shooting death of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge. Brown, an Army veteran and firearms instructor, said he…
By Blake Neff Horrifying video from Thursday night’s shooting in Dallas shows a police officer attempting to take down a gunman, only to be outflanked by the shooter and shot at point-blank range. The footage was obtained by the local FOX4 station. On the right side is a police officer, appearing to take cover behind a…
Tragically two shooting deaths by police officers made the news yesterday. Objectivity and skepticism are hard to maintain when such inciting and tragic images are spread through social media. People on both sides of the debate rush to judgement. Emotions flare and such emotions add to social tensions and could exacerbate encounters with police. While…
The Facebook account of Lavisha Reynolds became the subject of intense scrutiny and outrage last night when Reynolds livestreamed a video of the aftermath of police shooting. The graphic video shows Reynold’s boyfriend, Philando Castile, bleeding out from gun shots he suffered at the hands of a police officer. The incident occurred during a traffic stop. An…
By Amber Randall Families of victims and survivors of the Charleston, S.C., shooting sued the FBI Thursday because they believe the shooting could have been prevented had it not been for FBI mistakes. The families filed multiple wrongful death suits against the FBI, reports the Charleston Scene. The lawsuits claim the deaths could have been prevented…