Brett Hankison had been charged with 3 counts of wanton endangerment for firing shots that went through a sliding-glass side door and a window of Taylor’s apartment and into a family’s unit next door.
police
Posted inNation & World
Officers could have saved George Floyd’s life, doctor testifies
A lung specialist says George Floyd might have survived if officers had changed his position on the ground or administered CPR as soon as his heart stopped.
advertisement
Posted inNation & World
Mom: 14-year-old shot by LA police ‘died in my arms’
Valentina Orellana-Peralta’s family stood outside Los Angeles Police Department on Tuesday to call for justice and remember their daughter.
Posted inNation & World, News
Former Minnesota officer who killed Daunte Wright, testifies, ‘I’m sorry it happened’
Kim Potter said she shot Wright in a moment of chaos as he tried to leave a traffic stop as she and other officers were trying to arrest him on an outstanding warrant for a weapons violation.
Posted inTimes Record
Phippsburg woman arrested, charged with DUI, child endangerment on Halloween night
Noreen Wyman, 33, of Phippsburg was charged with operating under the influence, endangering the welfare of a child, refusing to submit to arrest or detention and operating after suspension.
Posted inNation & World
Minneapolis officer gets nearly 5 years in killing of 911 caller
Mohamed Noor’s appeal of his murder conviction was watched closely for implications in the case of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer convicted of the same charge in George Floyd’s death.
Posted inMaine, News
Hebron woman sues police over husband’s fatal shooting in 2020
Nicole Gora’s lawsuit alleges that Androscoggin County Sheriff’s deputies and Mechanic Falls police officers violated Jason Gora’s rights when they used deadly force against him following a high-speed chase.
Posted inTimes Record
Topsham police to get body cameras
Advocacy groups have urged police to wear body cameras in the wake of controversial police use-of-force cases.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Social media threats close Portland High School, Bonny Eagle schools
Portland High School and SAD 6 schools will be closed Thursday because of threats shared on SnapChat.
Posted inTimes Record
Phippsburg man killed in crash during high-speed police chase
A Phippsburg man died Saturday night after he crashed his vehicle during a police pursuit. James A. Black, 27, was pronounced dead at the scene after he crashed his 2007 GMC Envoy into a utility pole near 610 Main Road in Phippsburg. The crash happened shortly after police used a spike mat to deflate the […]