'I Need Rehab Not Discipline'

Ahmede Jabbar Bradley was fatally shot by an APD officer

"...shot and killed after fleeing from an Austin Police officer who'd pulled him over for what APD Chief Art..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Instant Replay: How and Why Did Daniel Rocha Die?

Re-enactment discrepancies leave family still looking for answers

"...son, 18-year-old Daniel Rocha, was fatally shot by APD Officer Julie Schroeder on June 9 – even after reviewing..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Internal Affairs

One night on adult trauma at Brackenridge

"...Then she said, "It's a police shooting."..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Austin Police’s New Rules for Incident Video

APD promises to release video of "critical incidents" within 60 days going forward

"...begin releasing video footage from certain "critical incidents" involving officers and civilians within 60 days of the incident, per..."

May 22, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines

"...APD Officer Armando Perez is recovering after being shot by attempted..."

April 8, 2016 News Feature

Sanders Family Files Suit

Family says officer who shot Nate Sanders didn't follow protocol

"...filed a federal wrongful death suit against Austin Police Officer Leonardo Quin­tana and the city of Austin, alleging in..."

June 5, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Tuesday upheld retired APD Chief Stan Knee's termination of Officer Julie Schroeder, who shot and killed 18-year-old Daniel Rocha..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

The KeyPoint Report: Read the Redacted Sections Here

Transcript of unreleased investigation

"...of the independent investigation made into the May 2009 police-shooting death of Nathaniel Sanders II, conducted by KeyPoint Government..."

May 10, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Geoffrey Freeman Reaches Settlement With City

Cop fired for killing David Joseph gets $35,000, "general discharge"

"...Former Austin Police Officer Geoffrey Freeman won’t go to arbitration on Monday to..."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...currently booked in the Travis County Correctional Complex. See "Officer-Involved Shooting in Northeast Austin," March 21...."

March 25, 2016 News Feature

Daniel Rocha's Last Night: Reconstruction, Recommendations, Reprimands

Chief Knee and APD investigators differ over whether Schroeder's shot was justified

"...In the moments before Austin Police Officer Julie Schroeder fired the 9mm round that killed 18-year-old..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the "initial phase" of its criminal investigation into the officer-involved shooting death of 18-year-old Daniel Rocha on June 9,..."

July 1, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

City sues over Owens Photos

Suit filed to stop release of crime-scene pictures in police-shooting case

"...crime-scene photos taken in connection with the June 2003 officer-involved shooting of Jessie Lee Owens. The lawsuit was filed..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Jackson's Parents File Suit

Family alleges racial profiling

"...head, contradicting official statements reporting that Kleinert described the shooting as accidental...."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Who Leaked Police Info?

Police union president calls for city action

"...confidential information from the Citizen Review Panel in the officer-involved shooting case of 20-year-old Byron Carter. Carter was shot..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Oversight 101

An Introduction to Austin's new police oversight process

"...1. You file a complaint against a police officer. You do this by going to the new Police..."

March 30, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...an investigation into the incident, standard procedure in any officer-involved shooting. – Jordan Smith..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...rough holiday week for the Austin Police Department: Two officers and one former officer were indicted by a Travis..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

A Black Man Is in Critical Condition After Being Struck With “Less Lethal Impact Munitions” at Sunday's Demonstration

Chief Brian Manley addressed police response at Monday presser

"...the events) was throwing items at the phalanx of officers blocking the entrance. The victim, whose name has not..."

June 1, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Detective Dunn Challenges Firing

Dunn claims to be more than 'damaged goods'

"...for exhibiting "bias" in the IA investigation into the officer-involved shooting death of Nathaniel Sanders II by Officer Leonardo..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Policing Sixth Street – in White and Black

Two conflicting stories – did a Downtown partier get out of control, or did the cops?

"...the city's minority residents. In light of the then-recent officer-involved shooting death of Jessie Lee Owens during a late-night..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• An APD video of officers re-enacting the Daniel Rocha shooting only fanned the ire..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature

Faster Than Sound: What Sparked Joy at SXSW Music

Marie Kondo-ing my Festival experience, with scooters and shooters in the giveaway pile

"...The Festival's final weekend brought five separate shootings in the Austin area. The reportedly unrelated incidents all..."

March 22, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Point Austin: The Monitor Comes Knocking

The police monitor and the chief share an exchange of views

"...memorandum to Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo concerning an officer-involved shooting last fall, nor over Acevedo's response to Frasier's..."

May 27, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Messy Investigation of a Mess

Did Austin Police Sgt. Michael Olsen use excessive force when he shot and killed 25-year-old Kevin Brown? According to Internal Affairs, the answer is "inconclusive."

"...In short, it appears the investigation into the Brown shooting could likely become what no one wanted: a political..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Follow Up on APD

"...fatally shot Michael Ramos, was one of the two officers who fatally shot Mauris DeSilva last summer – and..."

June 1, 2020 Postmarks

Headlines

"...Abbott finally canceled a shotgun giveaway following the school shooting at Santa Fe High School, which left 10 dead...."

May 25, 2018 News Feature

Substantive Proposals

Police oversight, left and right

"...closet and called 911. By the time APD arrived, officers said the suspect (identified Tuesday as 23-year-old Christopher Giles)..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Mayor Forms Racism Task Force

With Austin's long history of systemic racism, why did it take this long?

"...it exists. Motivated in part by the February fatal shooting of David Joseph, and APD Officer Bryan Richter's brutal..."

Nov. 25, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

No Need for Snark

"...as to why I should be concerned about APD shootings. It would be helpful however if he could stick..."

July 18, 2015 Postmarks

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