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Tag Archives: Grand Jury

Attorneys clash over document release in Ferguson lawsuit
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Attorneys clash over document release in Ferguson lawsuit

Posted on 08/20/16 by The Spartan Echo

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Defense attorneys in the wrongful-death lawsuit by Michael Brown’s parents cite recent ambushes of police in Texas and Louisiana among reasons against expanding who can see sensitive grand jury details related to Brown’s 2014 death in Ferguson. A St. Louis federal judge agreed in June to let no more than … Continue reading →

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Grand jury: More facts needed in shooting of naked man

Posted on 10/30/15 by mlgrantham

ATLANTA (AP) — A grand jury on Thursday recommended that prosecutors further investigate the case of an Atlanta-area police officer who fatally shot an unarmed naked man. DeKalb County police Officer Robert Olsen shot Anthony Hill on March 9 while responding to a call of a man behaving erratically outside a suburban Atlanta apartment complex. … Continue reading →

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