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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Civil Rights

West Memphis **** police Officer Erik Sammis , who is white, shot to death 12-year-old DeAunte Farrow, who was black, unarmed, and posed no threat, the child’s family claims in Jonesboro, Ark., Federal Court. See complaint.            City of Minneapolis** police Officers Jason King** and Lawrence Loonsfoot** shot to death Dominic Aires Felder, who was black, after pistol-whipping him, though Felder was unarmed and had been subdued, his family claims in Hennepin County Court. See complaint.            Rockwood School District** unconstitutionally suspended a student from Lafayette High School because he took a photo of his English class and posted it on his Facebook Web page; the photo was not obscene and no one was identified by name on it, the kid’s father claims in St. Louis Federal Court. See complaint.

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