Sheriff’s Deputies Handcuff Girl, 11, After Mistaking Her for Suspect Deputies in Syracuse, N.Y., detained the girl, who is Black, for several minutes after mistakenly identifying her as a suspect in a car theft. Video of the episode drew fierce criticism.

Riverside Sheriff’s Deputies Missed Signs Before Detainee Hanged Himself Reports and video footage newly released in Riverside County, Calif., indicate that a man was able to cover his cell window and camera without intervention.

‘Did You Tase Him in the Face!?’ Inside ‘Goon Squad’ Deputies’ Group Chat Years of messages from an encrypted WhatsApp text thread show conversations of sheriff’s deputies, including those who terrorized Mississippi residents.

Gunfire From Deputies Killed Teen Who Had Been Reported Kidnapped, Video Shows Savannah Graziano, 15, was fatally shot a day after an Amber Alert was issued for her in September 2022. Newly released video and recordings show that she was killed by deputies.

9 Deputies Indicted in Death of Man Beaten in Memphis Jail Gershun Freeman, 33, died last year after being stomped, punched and pinned down by the deputies in Shelby County, Tenn., his family’s lawyer said.