Police Officer Holding Gun

Cop Who Killed Terence Crutcher Facing No Charges

Betty Shelby killed Terence Crutcher in Sept. 2016.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
Evidence bags and number tags in courtroom

Fatal Shooting To Be Wiped From Ex-Cop's Record

A judge removed the fatal shooting of Terence Crutcher, an unarmed Black motorist, from the record of former Tulsa, Oklahoma…
by Clarissa Hamlin
10.27.17
A crowd of about 300 people gathered in Union Square on the...

Betty Shelby Sworn In, Wait For it, As…

Betty Shelby, the former Tulsa police officer who shot and killed unarmed Terence Crutcher, was recently sworn in as a…
by NewsOne Staff
08.11.17
US-CRIME-POLICE-SHOOTING

Terence Crutcher Cop Resigns

Tulsa, Oklahoma police officer Betty Shelby is resigning from the Tulsa Police Department two months after she was acquitted of…
by Clarissa Hamlin
07.14.17
Courtroom Jury Box

Cop Acquitted In Terence Crutcher Killing

This is a blow to Tulsa's Black community, activists say.
by nigelroberts1
05.18.17
Police Officer Holding Gun

Cop Who Killed Terence Crutcher Accused Of Making…

Crutcher’s family and supporters felt that the defense and police union disparaged Crutcher’s name, and presented the press with reports…
by Angela Bronner Helm
05.17.17
Protests against police violence in Charlotte

‘Race Not A Factor:’ Oklahoma Cop Betty Shelby…

OKlahoma police officer Betty Shelby --- who fatally shot Terence Crutcher in September 2016 in Tulsa and was charged with…
by Clarissa Hamlin
03.30.17
El Cajon, CA Police Fatally Shoot Unarmed Man

Terence Crutcher: Family Responds To Report About PCP…

The report does not change the "facts of this tragedy: Officer Betty Shelby shot and killed Terence Crutcher," the lawyer…
by ionelholloway
10.12.16
US-POLICE-SHOOTING-POLITICS

Tulsa Cop Betty Shelby Enters Not Guilty Plea

Officer Betty Shelby, 42, entered a not guilty plea to first-degree manslaughter charges in the shooting death of Terence Crutcher,…
by Charise Frazier
10.02.16
US-POLITICS-OBAMA

NEWS ROUNDUP: President Obama Sounds Off On Kaepernick…

President Barack Obama again defended Colin Kaepernick's right to protest during CNN's presidential town on Wednesday night.
by NewsOne Staff
09.29.16
close-up of the side of a coffin with brass handles

Memorial Service Held For Terence Crutcher

Scores of people gathered to say farewell at a memorial service for Terence Crutcher. Family and friends recalled him as…
by nigelroberts1
09.26.16
crime scene

Historically ‘This Is Who White America Is:’ Exploring…

NewsOne Now panelists weigh in on Hillary Clinton's remarks about the murder of Black men in America.
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
Ferguson's Fragile Recovery Shaken After Police Casualties

Terence Crutcher’s Death Ruled A Homicide By Medical…

A full toxicology and autopsy report wasn't readily available at the time of reporting, according to KOCO.
by Charise Frazier
09.23.16
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Tulsa Officer Betty Shelby Arrested & Released On…

The Tulsa County District Attorney's office said that Shelby acted "unreasonably by escalating the situation from a confrontation," and became…
by Charise Frazier
09.23.16
OP-ED US-POLICE-SHOOTING-PROTESTS-JUSTICE

Terence Crutcher’s Death Shows It’s Past Time For…

America’s police departments need to be overhauled to halt the unchecked power of officers to shoot and kill Blacks.
by Benjamin L. Crump
09.22.16
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
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
Georgia May End Some Privileges Law Enforcement Has After Investigation Of 171 Fatal Police Shootings

Justice Department Probes Terence Crutcher Shooting

The Justice Department is investigating the Tulsa police shooting of an unarmed Black man. They are looking into a possible…
by nigelroberts1
09.21.16
Sing Your Way Contest (Prize Provided By State Farm)

Sheryl Underwood Hits Deep In Emotional Response To…

Comedian and co-host Sheryl Underwood gave a passionate response to the shooting death of Terence Crutcher, after dash cam video…
by Charise Frazier
09.21.16
White man shooting

Oklahoma Activist Questions Tulsa Cop’s Narrative In Terence…

Tulsa police claim Terence Crutcher was on PCP, had a vial of the drug in his car, and the officer…
by NewsOne Now
04.10.18