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Officer shoots, kills deaf man holding a pipe as neighbors yell ‘he can’t hear you’

by Brian Seay

As neighbors shouted “he’s deaf,” a police officer in Oklahoma City shot and killed a man who couldn’t hear commands to drop a metal pipe.

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Police department defends officer after viral video shows tense traffic stop

by Brian Seay

A police department is defending an officer after he pointed his gun at a man for more than nine minutes, a scene captured in a video that’s gone viral.

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New York man shot by police on Facebook Live

by Brian Seay

Witnesses say the man appeared to be holding a gun as he pointed his hand at officers in a quick motion, prompting them to open fire.

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FBI study: officers less proactive as anti-police hostility becomes ‘new norm’

by Brian Seay

Anti-cop narratives helped fuel a surge in violence against police last year, and officers are “de-policing” as a result.

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PBS American Experience: ‘Ruby Ridge’ (VIDEO)

by Brian Seay

“Ruby Ridge,” part of PBS’s American Experience series recounts the deadly confrontation and subsequent standoff in Idaho in 1992 that “helped give rise to the modern American militia movement.”

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