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Convictions In Post-Katrina Bridge Shootings

August 08, 2011

A federal jury issued across-the-board guilty verdicts against five officers from the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) on 25 counts in connection with the federal prosecution of a police-involved shooting on the Danziger Bridge in the days after Hurricane Katrina and an extensive cover-up of those shootings The incident resulted ... read more

New Orleans PD Under Fire In Corruption Case

July 18, 2011

In New Orleans’ federal courthouse, five police officers are currently facing charges of killing unarmed black civilians who were escaping floods from the failed levees that buckled during Hurricane Katrina. The police are also charged with conspiring to cover up their crimes. Local sources say, ... read more

Stunning Admissions In Katrina Shootings Case

June 29, 2011

Shortly after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans police officers allegedly fired on two black families on the Danziger Bridge. Two people died. Now the officers are on trial in a case that exposes widespread corruption in the city's justice ... read more

Feds Begin Major Police Racial Mis-Conduct Case

June 22, 2011

Almost six years after police fatally shot two people and injured four others on the Danziger Bridge, amid the chaos after Hurricane Katrina, the trial of five current and former New Orleans police officers is set to begin today in federal court. The defendants are Sgt. Kenneth Bowen, Sgt. Robert Gisevius, officer Anthony Villavaso, former officer Robert Faulcon ... read more

Cops Convicted In Beating Death, Cover-Up Of Black Handyman

April 13, 2011

The case is one of several probes of alleged misconduct by New Orleans police officers opened by the Justice Department. ... read more

Feds Speak Out On New Orleans PD Report

March 24, 2011

New Orleans Tension High After Scathing Report

March 22, 2011

FEDS: NEW ORLEANS PD BIAS

March 17, 2011

Cop Gets 8 Years For Post Katrina Bridge Killing

December 02, 2010

Sentencing In New Orleans Danziger Bridge Case

September 24, 2010

Unarmed Blacks Shot By Police Remembered

September 21, 2010

Jailed New Orleans Officers Want Bond

August 18, 2010

Latest New Orleans Police Indictments Rock City

June 22, 2010

Former NOPD officer David Warren, former NOPD Lieutenant Robert Italiano, NOPD Lieutenants Dwayne Scheuermann and Travis McCabe, and officer Gregory McRae are charged with crimes in connection with the Sept. 2, 2005, shooting and killing of Glover, the subsequent burning of his body in a car, the assault of ... read more

Indictments Handed Down Against Officers In Shooting And Burning Death Of New Orleans Man

June 14, 2010

New Orleans Mayor Seeks Federal Intervention

May 06, 2010

Former Police Officer Pleads Guilty In Danziger Bridge Case

April 09, 2010

The incident on the Danziger Bridge, which occurred on Sept. 4, 2005, in the days after Hurricane Katrina, involved one shooting on the east side of the bridge that resulted in the death of one civilian and the wounding of four others, and a second shooting on the west side that resulted in the death of Ronald Madison ... read more

Congresswoman Norton Sponsors First Town Hall Meeting

June 04, 2009

Cops Convicted In Beating Death, Cover-Up Of Black Handyman

April 13, 2011

The case is one of several probes of alleged misconduct by New Orleans police officers opened by the Justice Department. ... read more

New Orleans Police Go On Trial In Beating Death Of Black Man

April 05, 2011

Jury selection has begun for two New Orleans police officers charged in a 2005 beating death and its coverup in another black eye for the troubled force. ... read more

Feds Speak Out On New Orleans PD Report

March 24, 2011

New Orleans Tension High After Scathing Report

March 22, 2011

FEDS: NEW ORLEANS PD BIAS

March 17, 2011

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