Killed By Police
Adam Toledo a 13-year-old student at Gary Elementary School was shot and killed by the Chicago police department on March 29th less than a mile from his home. Compiling information from media reports obituaries public records and databases like Fatal Encounters and the WashingtonPost this report represents the most comprehensive accounting of deadly police violence in 2020Our analysis suggests the majority of killings by police in 2020 could have been prevented and. Cases Of 24 Unarmed Black Men Killed By Police This Year Chicago Tribune Twenty-five percent of those killed were Black although Black Americans make up. Killed by police . Police say they were responding to a report of gunshots and allege that Adam who had never been in trouble before according to his mother was armed. In 2020 there were 1021 fatal police shootings and in 2019 there were 999 fatal shootings. The research groups database reveals. Mapping Police Violence is a research collaborative collecting co