Danziger Bridge case puts 5 New Orleans cops on trial in post-Katrina shootings, cover-up →

“For the New Orleans Police Department, the trial comes at a pivotal point in its history. Four officers have been convicted, and two acquitted, in federal civil rights probes within the past six months.”

Good background brief with event infographic and trial scorecard.

(nola.com)

— 11 months ago with 2 notes

#Civil Rights  #NOPD  #Katrina  #aftermath  #Danziger Bridge 
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