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2. Death of Chavis Carter - Wikipedia

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   The FBI were requested by the Jonesboro Police Department to investigate the death. The local NAACP sponsored a vigil. There were several protests in Jonesboro due to many not believing the police explanation of Carter's death. On August 20, 2012, the Arkansas State Crime Lab ruled the death as a suicide. Similar deaths

3. Lynching of Wade Thomas - Wikipedia

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   Thomas was later arrested at Hoxie, Arkansas and brought to Jonesboro. Lynching. Members of the white community quietly assembled in Jonesboro until there was a mob of about 400 people. The police initially attempted to protect Thomas; Jonesboro Police Chief Gus Craig and Mayor Gordon Frierson had barricaded the jail.

4. 1998 Westside Middle School shooting - Wikipedia

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   On March 24, 1998, a school shooting occurred at Westside Middle School in unincorporated Craighead County, Arkansas near the city of Jonesboro. [1] Perpetrators 13-year-old Mitchell Johnson and 11-year-old Andrew Golden fatally shot four students and a teacher with multiple weapons, and both were arrested when they attempted to flee the scene.

5. Arkansas State Police - Wikipedia

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   The Arkansas State Police was created on 19 March 1935 through Act 120 of 1935, which was passed by the Arkansas General Assembly and signed into law by the 30th Governor of Arkansas J.M. Futrell. Upon the creation of the Arkansas State Police in 1935, the agency consisted of approximately thirteen Rangers who were charged with enforcing liquor ...

6. List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United ...

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   Shull, Christopher (25) California (Bellflower) A police chase began in Fullerton after Shull refused to pull over for a traffic violation. Eventually a collision occurred between at least one police car and the man's vehicle. Police exited their cars, and shot Shull to death after he allegedly tried to run them over. 2012-08-28

7. Arkansas state trooper retires after crashing patrol car into ...

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   An Arkansas state trooper has retired after shunting the wrong car off a motorway in a bungled effort to stop a speeding driver during a chase.. Corporal Thomas Hubbard was chasing two cars that ...

8. Arkansas police find firearms, Molotovs cocktails after high ...

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   February 9, 2024 at 3:27 PM. TONTITOWN, Ark. (AP) — Two Michigan men are being held on multiple charges after leading police on a high-speed chase through Arkansas and Oklahoma in a stolen U ...

9. Kentucky State Police Detective of the Year killed in off ...

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   Christopher Leach. May 1, 2024 at 9:05 AM. A Kentucky State Police trooper was killed in an off-duty motorcycle crash Tuesday, according to KSP. Jonathan Johnson, 48, of Bowling Green, died in the ...