A suspect is in custody for allegedly putting a Canton police officer in a choke hold and dragging the officer with his truck. According to police, officers initiated a traffic stop on a Ford F-150 ...

An NYPD officer removed from duty after he was recorded putting a man in what the police commissioner said was a banned chokehold once faced criminal charges alleging he pistol-whipped a teenage ...

An officer with the New York Police Department has been suspended after a video surfaced showing him placing a man he was detaining in a chokehold and resting his weight on him. The officer, who has ...

LAS VEGAS -- A Las Vegas police officer used a stun gun seven times and a mixed martial arts chokehold to subdue an unarmed man who died after a foot chase through a casino, authorities said. Officer ...

A case seen as an early test of New York’s law criminalizing police chokeholds has ended without an indictment. A Queens grand jury on Tuesday declined charges for David Afanador, a former New York ...

A state judge has refused to release secret grand jury testimony concerning the police chokehold death of Eric Garner despite arguments from civil liberties lawyers who had said the public needs to ...

NEW YORK — Internal affairs investigators who reviewed Eric Garner’s death determined that the officer who wrestled him to the ground in 2014 used a forbidden chokehold on him, a police supervisor ...

A Middlesex County grand jury has voted to not file any criminal charges against a Woodbridge Police officer over the arrest of a domestic violence suspect two years ago. Officer Hector Rivera’s ...

On July 8, Jonathan Sanders, a 39-year old Mississippi man, died after an altercation with police. Early headlines from the Jackson Clarion Ledger, the state’s largest newspaper, were fairly ...