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Police Incident Caught on Video Sparks Debate Over Assault Charges (Video)
A police incident in St. Louis, Missouri, involving a 52-year-old woman named Yolanda Green, has sparked controversy and debate over the actions of the police officers involved and the subsequent charges brought against Green. The incident, captured on both cellphone and police body camera footage, has raised questions about the accuracy of police reports and the appropriateness of the charges filed.
Man changing flat tire struck and killed by tractor-trailer on St. Louis interstate
ST. LOUIS — A man was killed Wednesday evening when he was struck by a tractor-trailer along Interstate 44. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said officers responded just after 7 p.m. to the crash in the area of eastbound I-44 and Broadway, near where it merges with Interstate 70.
Woman Arrested for Allegedly Striking Nurse in Paragould
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Missouri woman is accused of twice striking a nurse this week in Paragould, and now she faces a felony charge. On August 14, 2024, officers were dispatched to Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould in reference to an unruly patient, according to the probable cause affidavit. Officers arrived and were told the suspect had tried to punch a nurse but only grazed her. The initial victim said she just wanted to document the incident and did not want to have her arrested.
10 years later, Michael Brown’s mom asks a global panel to look into her son's death
Brown’s mother Lezley McSpadden filed a claim against the U.S. with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in 2023, alleging that the government deprived her son’s right to life. A hearing on the matter was held last month
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