police misconduct

San Antonio police officers charged with murder following apartment shooting that killed woman

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Three police officers from San Antonio are charged with murder. The charges were made in connection to the fatal shooting of a woman in her apartment. Sergeant Alfred Flores, Officer Eleazar Alejandro, and Officer Nathaniel Villalobos, who had served for 14, 5, and 2 years respectively, have been arrested in relation to the incident. While initial reports stated their employment had been terminated, there were subsequent clarifications suggesting they were suspended without pay. The incident …

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Man Paralyzed From Waist Down While In Police Custody

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A Man Was Paralyzed While Detained By Police Randy Cox was injured while in the custody of police and is now paralyzed from the chest down. On June 19, New Haven, Connecticut, police officers arrested Cox for unlawfully possessing a firearm. While transporting Cox in a van without seatbelts, Cox went head-first into the back wall of the vehicle and called for help. Instead of immediately taking Cox for treatment, Officer Oscar Diaz continued to …

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