Posts Tagged ‘Police brutality’
Lawyer: City needs to admit guilt in Bucks player's arrest
MILWAUKEE (AP) — An attorney for Bucks guard Sterling Brown says Milwaukee’s $400,000 offer to settle Brown’s lawsuit against the city over his arrest last year is insufficient because it…
Read MoreMilwaukee officer involved in NBA player’s arrest fired
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee officer involved in the stun gun arrest of Bucks’ player Sterling Brown has been fired because of social media posts mocking the incident, the city’s…
Read MoreMilwaukee mayor surprised at city's attorney defending police in Bucks Sterling Brown arrest
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s city attorney said officers did nothing wrong when they used a stun gun on Bucks’ player Sterling Brown during his arrest over a parking violation in…
Read MoreBucks’ Sterling Brown sues Milwaukee over stun-gun arrest
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown sued the city of Milwaukee and its police department Tuesday, saying officers’ use of a stun gun during his arrest for a…
Read MoreNew video shows Milwaukee police stepping on Bucks guard Sterling Brown's ankle, singing about overtime pay
The latest video released in the Sterling Brown case where the Bucks guard was tased for a parking violation at 2 a.m. in a Walgreens parking lot doesn’t paint the…
Read MoreBucks Sterling Brown says he tried to stay calm during arrest
MILWAUKEE (AP) — NBA player Sterling Brown says he tried to remain calm when Milwaukee police used a stun gun to take him down during his arrest for a parking…
Read MoreBody-cam footage of Bucks guard Sterling Brown's arrest, as Milwaukee police are criticized
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales has apologized to Bucks player Sterling Brown for a January arrest that started with a parking violation and escalated to include the…
Read MoreBody-cam footage of Bucks guard Sterling Brown's arrest has Milwaukee mayor concerned
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Officials in Milwaukee are already trying to get ahead of police video from the arrest of Bucks guard Sterling Brown in January. “It was a disturbing video…
Read MoreNFL protests named top sports story of 2017
DENVER (AP) — President Donald Trump couldn’t stand NFL players kneeling in protest during “The Star-Spangled Banner.” His angry call to fire players who didn’t stand for the national anthem…
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