Roy Oliver

Former Police Officer Sentenced to 15 Years on Murder Conviction

White Cop Gets Light Murder Sentence

Jordan Edwards' family praised the conviction but is displeased with the light sentence.
by NewsOne Staff
05.08.19
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Police Sued In Jordan Edwards' Death

The ex-officer used excessive force, and his department failed to provide proper training and oversight, the lawsuit says.
by nigelroberts1
05.09.17
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Funeral Held For Jordan Edwards

Hundreds of people gathered at Mesquite Friendship Baptist Church for Jordan Edwards’ funeral on Saturday.
by NewsOne Staff
05.07.17
Double Homicide In Peabody, MA

Cop Who Killed Jordan Edwards Charged With Murder

Fired Texas cop Roy Oliver --- who fatally shot 15-year-old Jordan Edwards in Balch Springs last weekend --- turned himself…
by Clarissa Hamlin
05.06.17
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