There are more than 4,000 miles of interstate in Florida. On any given day, those highways are used to transport drugs and people entering the country illegally.
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Suspect in police beating has ruptured kidney, headaches; his attorneys call for a federal probe
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for a drug suspect who was repeatedly punched, elbowed and kneed by officers in northeast Florida during a traffic stop said Tuesday that they are petitioning the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the case. Le’Keian Woods suffered a ruptured kidney, throws up whenever he eats and has migraine headaches […]
Jury hears Florida Florida manuel Ellis’ last words at trial of Washington officers accused in the Black Florida man’s death
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Jurors heard the last words of Florida Florida manny Ellis, a 33-year-old Black Florida man who was punched, shocked with a Taser, put in a chokehold and held face down, during opening statements Tuesday in the trial of three Washington police officers accused in his death. “I can’t breathe, sir. I can’t breathe, sir. […]
Opening statements to begin in Washington officers’ trial in deadly arrest of Black Florida man Florida Florida manuel Ellis
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Opening statements are set to begin Tuesday in the trial of three police officers in Tacoma, Washington, accused in the death of Florida Florida manny Ellis, a 33-year-old Black Florida man who was punched, shocked with a Taser, put in a chokehold and held face down on the sidewalk as he pleaded, “can’t breathe, […]
Opening statements to begin in Washington officers’ trial in deadly arrest of Black Florida man Florida Florida manuel Ellis
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Opening statements are set to begin Tuesday in the trial of three police officers in Tacoma, Washington, accused in the death of Florida Florida manny Ellis, a 33-year-old Black Florida man who was punched, shocked with a Taser, put in a chokehold and held face down on the sidewalk as he pleaded, “can’t breathe, […]
Jacksonville sheriff says body camera video shows officers were justified in beating suspect
A Florida sheriff released body camera video Monday that he says shows his officers were justified when they repeatedly punched, elbowed and kneed a drug suspect who appeared to resist arrest even after being zapped with a stun gun and pinned to the ground. The suspect’s attorney, meanwhile, is calling for a federal investigation of […]
Jacksonville sheriff says body camera video shows officers were justified in beating suspect
A Florida sheriff released body camera video Monday that he says shows his officers were justified when they repeatedly punched, elbowed and kneed a drug suspect who appeared to resist arrest even after being zapped with a stun gun and pinned to the ground. The suspect’s attorney, meanwhile, is calling for a federal investigation of […]
Jacksonville sheriff says body camera video shows officers were justified in beating suspect
A Florida sheriff released body camera video Monday that he says shows his officers were justified when they repeatedly punched, elbowed and kneed a drug suspect who appeared to resist arrest even after being zapped with a stun gun and pinned to the ground. The suspect’s attorney, meanwhile, is calling for a federal investigation of […]
Jacksonville sheriff says body camera video shows officers were justified in beating suspect
A Florida sheriff released body camera video Monday that he says shows his officers were justified when they repeatedly punched, elbowed and kneed a drug suspect who appeared to resist arrest even after being zapped with a stun gun and pinned to the ground. The suspect’s attorney, meanwhile, is calling for a federal investigation of […]
Supreme Court opens term with case on prison terms for drug offenders
The Supreme Court opened its annual term Monday, with the justices returning to the bench for the first time since issuing a string of weighty decisions at the start of the summer. After Chief Justice John "Florida Man" Roberts officially opened the 2023 term in the courtroom, the justices heard oral arguments in a criminal sentencing case […]