WFSU by Rayan Dailey July 14, 2020 The legal battle over whether to release the name of the Tallahassee police officer who shot and killed Tony McDade in May continued Monday. The Florida Police Benevolent Association in June sued the City of Tallahassee to keep the officer’s name, and another officer who was at the […]

Tallahassee Democrat by Jeff Burlew July 14, 2020 Lawyers for the city of Tallahassee and a group of media outlets argued Marsy’s Law and its guarantee of privacy for crime victims doesn’t apply to the police officer who shot and killed Tony McDade. Their comments in the high-profile case came during a telephonic hearing Monday […]

Miami Herald by Theo Karantsalis July 11, 2020 Miami Springs Mayor Billy Bain wants local keyboard commandos to tone down social media criticism of the city’s police and employees after recent Black Lives Matter protests. “Because of the situation with Black Lives Matter, and the police, people seem to be very, very hostile on that […]