Protests against police violence in Charlotte

DA Reportedly Dropped Charges Against Glo Merriweather

The fight isn't over, activist groups said.
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08.01.18
Protesters demonstrate against police in Charlotte, Carolina

North Carolina Cop Cleared In Keith Lamont Scott…

Mecklenburg County District Attorney Andrew Murray said Wednesday that Officer Brentley Vinson acted lawfully when he shot Keith Lamont Scott.
by ionelholloway
11.30.16
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Battle For North Carolina Heats Up, Senatorial Candidate…

North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Deborah Ross spoke with Roland Martin during a special Tom Joyner Morning Show / NewsOne…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
Protests Break Out In Charlotte After Police Shooting

Police Fatally Shot Keith Lamont Scott In The…

Keith Lamont Scott was shot in the back, the abdomen and the wrist by officers from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
by ionelholloway
10.13.16
Protests Break Out In Charlotte After Police Shooting

Where Is The Gun? Charlotte Police Release Longer…

After days of delay, police in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Tuesday released extended video footage of the police-involved shooting death of…
by ionelholloway
10.05.16
Protesters demonstrate against police in Charlotte, Carolina

NEWS ROUNDUP: CMPD Refuses To Release Two Hours…

Authorities involved in Keith Lamont Scott's shooting investigation refuse to release over two hours of footage captured by police dash…
by Charise Frazier
09.30.16
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‘Shots Fired. Suspect Down:’ Charlotte Releases 911 Call…

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police on Thursday released audio from the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott.
by ionelholloway
09.30.16
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Ex-Miss Universe Slams Trump For Racist,…

In the two-minute spot, the former Miss Universe says she felt victimized by Trump on numerous occasions.
by NewsOne Staff
09.28.16
Protesters Demonstrate Against Police Shooting During Panthers Football Game In Charlotte

‘It’s A Shame Our Fathers And Brothers Are…

Several days of unrest exacerbated by the city's lack of transparency in Scott's shooting death brought forth emotional reactions during…
by Charise Frazier
09.27.16
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Tommie Smith & John Carlos To…

Many have called on the iconic fist-raising photo as athletes across several sports and skill levels continue to join Colin…
by NewsOne Staff
09.26.16
Prince Georges County Corrections Officers Wear Bodycams

New Video Footage Shows Fatal Encounter Between Keith…

What the video does not show is the exact moment Scott is shot on Tuesday by Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers, but…
by Charise Frazier
09.23.16
State Of Emergency Declared In Charlotte After Police Shooting Sparks Violent Protests

Third Night Of Charlotte Protests Mostly Peaceful As…

"Release the tape," and "we want the tape" echoed through the downtown area directed at Charlotte Police Chief Kerr Putney,…
by Charise Frazier
09.23.16
Protests Break Out In Charlotte After Police Shooting

Suspect Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of Charlotte Protester

Police Chief Kerr Putney prematurely declared the man's death Wednesday night, but later corrected the statement early Thursday morning. The…
by Charise Frazier
09.23.16
The 2016 ESPYS - Arrivals

Richard Sherman On Protests & Police Brutality: ‘People…

Sherman's comments on Wednesday are starkly different from previous comments he made in July 2016, when he doubled down on…
by Charise Frazier
09.22.16
Protests Break Out In Charlotte After Police Shooting

Charlotte Activist Calls For Economic Boycott After Police-Involved…

B.J. Murphy discusses the latest developments on the ground in Charlotte following a night of unrest.
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
San Francisco 49ers v Carolina Panthers

NEWS ROUNDUP: Cam Newton & Colin Kaepernick Set…

Cam Newton and Colin Kaepernick spoke out on a photo that appeared to show the two NFL players in each…
by NewsOne Staff
09.22.16
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Charlotte Chief Refuses To Release Shooting Video Amid…

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr Putney told reporters Thursday morning that he will not publicly release dash cam footage of Keith…
by Charise Frazier
09.22.16
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Charlotte Police & Keith Lamont Scott’s Family Differ…

Charlotte police claim Scott was armed, but his family says he was perched in his car, reading a book while…
by Charise Frazier
09.21.16
Protests Break Out In Charlotte After Police Shooting

Everything We Know So Far About The Charlotte…

Overnight, protesters blocked off several streets and a portion of I-85 near the scene of the crime, rallying for justice.
by Charise Frazier
09.21.16
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Charlotte Police Fatally Shoot Disabled Black Man, Sparking…

Authorities rushed the man to Carolinas Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
by Charise Frazier
09.20.16