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The Austin police chief said he was "sickened and saddened" by the June 2015 video, which showed a white officer twice throw Breaion King to the ground.
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A ‘sick, juvenile’ game: Florida paramedics snapped selfies with unconscious patients for fun, police say
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We were promised a riot. In Cleveland, we got a block party instead.
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North Miami police shoot black man who said his hands were raised while he tried to help autistic group-home resident
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