Final total of people killed by US police officers in 2015 shows rate of death for young black men was five times higher than white men of the same age Young black men were nine times more likely than other Americans to be killed by police officers in 2015, according to the findings of a Guardian study that recorded a final tally of 1134 deaths at the hands of law enforcement officers this year. Related: The Guardian view on US killings by police: why we must maintain counting Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com