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Federal Judge Allows Mother's Suit in Deadly Boston Shooting to Continue
A federal judge on Wednesday denied the federal government’s request to drop a civil lawsuit brought by the mother of Usaamah Rahim over his 2015 fatal shooting by an FBI agent and Boston police officer. The ruling clears the way for discovery, the next phase of the lawsuit, in which the sides can request evidence from each other. Rahim’s...
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Rally in Boston Calls for Racial Justice, Reopening of Police Shooting Cases
Activists and relatives of people shot by police in Massachusetts held a rally Wednesday at the State House to call for racial justice and for Gov. Charlie Baker to reopen police shooting cases. The event, which began at 5 p.m., came after relatives of loved ones killed by police held a press conference last week to call on Charlie Baker…
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Rally Against Police Brutality Held in Boston
Families are calling for police reform and for cases of police brutality in Massachusetts to be reopened.
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Gov. Baker Urged to Reopen Cases of Men Fatally Shot by Mass. Police
Family members of men shot by police in Massachusetts called on Gov. Charlie Baker to appoint a special prosecutor to reopen their cases amid a nationwide push for police reform and racial justice. At a press conference at the State House, the relatives announced they would hold a protest march along with the group Mass Action Against Police Brutality...
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New Call for Police Brutality Cases to Be Reopened
Family members of three men who were killed by police over the last several years are calling on Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker to help them re-open their cases.