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Media News, Midwest, Police Accountability Project

Wandering cops shuffle between departments, abuse citizens

  • By William H. Freivogel
  • February 17, 2022

Timothy Loehmann wanted to be a police officer like his dad. The Independence, Ohio, police department hired him but.

Media News, Midwest, Police Accountability Project

Two St. Louis police killings similar to George Floyd and Breonna Taylor deaths

  • By William H. Freivogel
  • February 10, 2022

ST. LOUIS — Five years before George Floyd died of “asphyxia-restraint” on a Minneapolis street, 27-year-old Nicholas Gilbert died.

Media News, Midwest, Police Accountability Project

Encircling protesters and targeting journalists undermine right to assemble

  • By William H. Freivogel
  • February 3, 2022

The right to assemble is as American as apple pie. It is written in the First Amendment — “the.

Media News, Midwest, News, Police Accountability Project

Post-Ferguson police reform stalls among racial divisions

  • By William H. Freivogel and Orli Sheffey
  • January 27, 2022

ST. LOUIS – Ferguson became the Selma of the 21st century after Officer Darren Wilson killed Michael Brown seven.

News, Police Accountability Project

Most St. Louis police officers who kill civilians are hidden from the public eye

  • By Orli Sheffey
  • January 27, 2022

Most of the 79 St. Louis area police officers who killed people in recent years have escaped public scrutiny,.

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