Gershun Freeman, 33, died last year after being stomped, punched and pinned down by the deputies in Shelby County, Tenn., his family’s lawyer said.
Tag: Deaths (Fatalities)
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Portraits of Fire Victims: Two Toddlers Named ‘Memory,’ and a Teacher About to Wed
A picture is emerging of some of the 77 people who died when the derelict building in Johannesburg where they were living went up in flames on Aug. 31.
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Temple University Acting President Joanne Epps Dies
JoAnne A. Epps, who was appointed in April, was taken to a hospital after she became ill onstage at a memorial service on the university’s campus in Philadelphia.
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Libyan Protesters Demand Accountability After Floods Killed Thousands
The cries of protesters were part of a rising chorus of calls for answers from leaders across a divided Libya, specifically for an international investigation.
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Relief Efforts in Libya Turn to Disease Prevention, as Hopes for Finding Survivors Dim
Thousands were killed after dams broke last week in the country’s northeast, displacing more than 40,000 people, and leaving survivors with a shortage of medical supplies and drinking water.