June 3, 2015
“Black Americans are more than twice as likely to be unarmed when killed during encounters with police as white people, according to a Guardian investigation which found 102 of 464 people killed so far this year in incidents with law enforcement officers were not carrying weapons.”
Read the article describing what The Guardian reporters, Jon Swaine, Oliver Laughland, and Jamiles Lartey, found during their investigation of 2015 police fatalities in the United States.
posted by Marg Herder