City Attorney Argues Mario Woods Shooting Justified in Response to Federal Lawsuit

City Attorney Argues Mario Woods Shooting Justified in Response to Federal Lawsuit

San Francisco city officials responded Thursday to a federal lawsuit filed by the family of Mario Woods, saying Woods had told officers they would have…

Attorney For Mario Woods’ Family Calls For Federal Investigation OF SFPD

Attorney For Mario Woods’ Family Calls For Federal Investigation OF SFPD

The family of a man shot and killed in San Francisco last month is urging the U.S. Department of Justice to examine whether there is…

Attorney to File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against SFPD in Shooting Death of Mario Woods

Attorney to File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against SFPD in Shooting Death of Mario Woods

A civil rights attorney plans to file a federal lawsuit on behalf of the family of 26-year-old San Francisco resident Mario Woods, who was killed…

Civil Rights Attorney Seeking Probe of Four Fatal Shootings by Salinas Police

Civil Rights Attorney Seeking Probe of Four Fatal Shootings by Salinas Police

Civil rights attorney John Burris announced in San Francisco today that he has asked a special unit of the U.S. Department of Justice to look…

SFPD Won’t Comment On Allegations Of Racial Profiling And Harassment Of Black Officer

SFPD Won’t Comment On Allegations Of Racial Profiling And Harassment Of Black Officer

An attorney for an off-duty San Francisco police officer who was pulled over and allegedly harassed by other officers in the city’s Bayview District last…

NAACP Decries Treatment Of Off-Duty Cop Pulled Over In Bayview

NAACP Decries Treatment Of Off-Duty Cop Pulled Over In Bayview

The San Francisco chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is calling on city and public safety officials to investigate what…