Washington Post Tracking Police Shooting Fatalitiesby Tim LynchPoliceMisconduct.net Jun. 03, 2015 |
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On Sunday, the Washington Post ran a lengthy story about police shootings in the USA thus far this year. Fatalities are now 385, about twice a day–and those are only the fatalities (if someone is shot and is crippled or is on life support, that’s not part of this tally). Excerpt: The most troubling cases began with a cry for help.Read the whole thing. Excellent reporting. Note that it’s a private institution that’s gathered this important information together, not the government itself. |