NBC 4 New York – by Michael George

Two police officers were captured on video appearing to pose for a selfie in front of a home as it went up in flames on Long Island Thursday afternoon.

The fire destroyed the house in Uniondale, though no one was hurt.

Moments after the officers posed for their apparent photo op, one of them appeared to approach another man taking selfies as if to ask him to leave the scene.    Continue reading “Cops Appear to Take Selfie in Front of Burning Home”

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Illinois wants hair stylists, barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, hair braiders and nail technicians to identify domestic abuse victims by spying on their customers.

According to an article in the Chicago Tribune, a new Illinois law will force hair stylists, barbers, cosmetologists, nail technicians etc., to report domestic violence by taking advantage of their trusted relationship between their clients.   Continue reading “Hair stylists, barbers, nail technicians etc., forced to spy on customers”

Fox 32 News – by Lisa Chavarria

Chicago investigators are questioning four African-Americans after a Facebook Live video shows a group of people torturing a white mentally disabled man while someone yelled “F*** Trump!” and “F*** white people!”

Chicago police were made aware of the video Tuesday afternoon. A young African American woman streamed the video live on Facebook showing at least four people holding the young white man hostage.   Continue reading “4 in custody after mentally disabled man tied up, tortured on Facebook Live”

New York Post – by Gina Galdone

Video has surfaced of an NYPD officer punching a man in the head while on the ground during an arrest on New Years Eve morning in the Bronx.

Police are now investigating the incident, in which three uniformed officers — two males and one female — are seen restraining Heriberto Nunez, 50.

Nunez is pinned to the ground and hit in the head several times by one of the male officers, as the others tried to handcuff him.   Continue reading “Video shows NYPD cop punching man in head during arrest”

Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist

Buffalo, NY — A disturbing video was streamed to Facebook live over the weekend showing a Buffalo police officer ram his SUV into a man holding a knife.

While the details of the incident, like who the man was and what he was doing with a knife, are unclear, the officer’s decision to ram him with his SUV is very clear.   Continue reading “Facebook Live Video Catches Cop Ram His SUV Into a Man Holding a Knife”