Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Judge Won't Drop Charges Against Cops in Freddie Gray's Death


A Baltimore judge rejected a motion to dismiss charges against the six police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray in a pre-trial hearing on Wednesday .

The first circuit court hearing began earlier in the day in downtown Baltimore — proceedings which will focus national attention back on the city and racial and socioeconomic tensions at the heart of the friction between local police and the minority communities they serve.

None of the six officers facing charges in the death of Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died of apparent spinal injuries a week after an arrest by Baltimore police officers in April, appeared in court. 

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Source: NBC News

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