Tag: Sheriff
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Sheriff says Wisconsin man revealed how he faked his death, fled to Europe
Wisconsin man accused of faking his own death reveals how he did it Wisconsin man accused of faking his own death reveals how he did it 00:36 GREEN LAKE, Wis. — Authorities are urging a Wisconsin man accused of faking his death and fleeing to Europe to come home to spend the holidays with his…
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U.S. Justice Department demands records from Sheriff after killing of Sonya Massey
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the July shooting death of Sonya Massey — an Illinois woman who was killed in her home by a sheriff’s deputy — as it investigates how local authorities treat Black residents and people with behavioral disabilities. The government made a list of demands…
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Sheriff asks FBI to investigate death of Black man found hanging in Alabama miles from his home
The FBI is investigating the death of a Black man in Alabama, who was found hanging in an abandoned house, following a request from a local sheriff amid fears among community members who accuse local law enforcement of longstanding, unchecked misconduct. Sheriff’s deputies found Dennoriss Richardson, 39, in September in a rural part of Colbert…