But, he told jurors, another IMPD officer told him not to.
Tag: criminal justice system
Posted inGovernment
Prosecutor says ‘Herman needed help’ but officers acted recklessly
Trial begins for IMPD officers Adam Ahmad, Steven Sanchez in death of Herman Whitfield III.
Posted inHealth
Indiana’s HIV criminalization laws are ‘outdated,’ report says
The report examined laws around the transfer of contaminated bodily fluids, the duty to inform of one’s HIV status, and harm by bodily substances.
Posted inDocumenters
IMPD officers accused of harming trafficking victim in complaint board meeting
The Citizens’ Police Complaint Board reviewed two cases against Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officers.
Posted inGovernment
What Trump’s second term could look like for Black Americans
Attention turns toward The Heritage Foundation’s notorious manifesto Project 2025 as voters try to make sense of Tuesday’s election results.
Posted inGovernment
Indianapolis police officers’ trial set for death of Herman Whitfield III
Parents of the slain man “hope justice prevails” as a judge declines to dismiss charges against the officers.
Posted inArts & Culture
At Raps 4 Reentry, local artists share their experiences with the justice system
The free performances take place 6-8 p.m. Oct. 26 at Ujamaa Community Bookstore.
Posted inHealth
After sexual assault, she found hope in the nurse who saved her
But some survivors get turned away because of Indiana’s shortage of specialized nurses.
Posted inGovernment
Prosecutor says ‘lack of housing’ underlies much of Indy’s crimes
The prosecutor’s office will refer more people to Horizon House for help.
Posted inGovernment
Sexual assault survivors urge lawmakers to end statute of limitations
Several Hoosier women detailed horrific cases of rape and child molestation as they asked lawmakers to end the statute of limitations for some sexual assault offenses.
