Bettie Jones and Quintonio LeGrier, shot by Chicago police on Christmas weekend. Sandra Bland found hanged in a Texas jail cell last summer following an arrest. Nine killed in a mass shooting at a Charleston church in June. Freddie Gray’s death in Baltimore while in police custody in April 2015. Laquan McDonald, shot 16 times… Read More »

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