Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, according to the database The Counted, are just two of the 566 people who have been killed by police in the United States in 2016. Sterling and Castile were both ...

The settlement came nearly five years after Mr. Sterling, a Black father of five, was fatally shot by a white police officer in Baton Rouge, La. By Michael Levenson Across the country, artists have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A federal judge has ruled that three Baton Rouge activists had their First Amendment rights ...

Protests have erupted in Baton Rouge, La., after footage of a black man being pinned to the ground and shot to death by police in the early hours of Tuesday morning was posted online. Bystander ...

No charges will be filed against two Baton Rouge police officers in the 2016 shooting death of Alton Sterling, after an investigation determined that the shooting was justified, Louisiana Attorney ...

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BATON ROUGE, La. -- Black members of the community where a 37-year-old man was shot and killed by a Baton Rouge police officer on Wednesday called for a federal investigation into the death of Alton ...

It took Baton Rouge Police Officer Blane Salamoni less than 90 seconds to shoot Alton Sterling, but police took nearly two years to fire him and release footage from his body camera. Salamoni's firing ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Details surrounding the shooting last night of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge continue to emerge. In reaction, ACLU of Louisiana Executive Director Marjorie Esman issued the ...

The U.S. Justice Department will investigate the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alton Sterling outside a Baton Rouge convenience store where he was selling CDs Debby was forecast to continue ...