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NEW ORLEANS - The federal trial of five current and former police officers charged in deadly shootings on a bridge only days after Hurricane Katrina ... justification for shooting unarmed ...
Graphic: What happened on the Danziger Bridge (click to view full size) The legacy of the Danziger Bridge shooting, and other police brutality after Katrina ... if it's a hurricane or a bright ...
(CBS/AP) NEW ORLEANS - Today in New Orleans, the officers involved in the infamous "Danziger Bridge" incident will ... the city in the days after Hurricane Katrina, U.S. District Judge Kurt ...
Katrina's Lawlessness Echoes In Shooting Verdict A federal jury in New Orleans returned guilty verdicts Friday against five current and former police officers who were charged with shooting at ...
4, 2005, a week after Hurricane Katrina. After hearing a distress call over the radio from another officer who said men were shooting at police on the nearby Interstate 10 bridge, a group of cops ...
Nearly six years later, the real story of what happened on the Danziger Bridge may finally come ... civilians fleeing the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina and maimed four others.
As federal prosecutors and defense attorneys gave jurors their closing arguments for how they should consider the evidence in the Danziger Bridge police shooting case, both sides framed the events ...
Kaufman, who was not involved in the shooting, faces a new trial ... by New Orleans police on the Danziger Bridge in the days following Hurricane Katrina, shakes hands with family friend Malik ...
The brazen violence and deception after the shooting on the bridge was just one of many cases of police brutality in the weeks before and after Hurricane Katrina that led to the U.S. Justice ...
The officers acknowledged shooting at people on the bridge, but said they did so only after taking fire. Katrina struck on Aug. 29, 2005. In its aftermath, levees broke, flooding 80 percent of New ...
Graphic: What happened on the Danziger Bridge (click to view full size) The legacy of the Danziger Bridge shooting, and other police brutality after Katrina ... if it's a hurricane or a bright ...