Prosecutors in Texas Weigh Murder Charges for Former Police Officer

The mother of Roy D. Oliver II, the former officer who killed a 15-year-old, spoke proudly of her son’s service as a policeman and an Army soldier in Iraq.

2 Fatal Police Shootings Yield 2 Different Results

By RICHARD FAUSSET and ALAN BLINDER May 3, 2017 BATON ROUGE, La. — A day after the Justice Department extracted a guilty plea from a South Carolina police officer who fatally shot a black man in the back, a federal prosecutor here explained...