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A 60-year-old woman died of a stroke in police custody after officers accused her of acting,...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLisa Edwards, 60, died of a stroke while in police custody earlier this month.z1b/Getty Images A...
'This shouldn’t happen': Family of woman who collapsed in KPD custody plans to sue
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter the Knoxville Police Department released video footage of how officers treated Lisa Edwards...
Police in Tennessee 'mocked and bullied' former RI woman before death, family says
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA former Rhode Island woman, who was disabled from a stroke, was "mocked and bullied" by police in...
Woman dies after losing consciousness in Knoxville police car on its way to jail
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 60-year-old woman died Monday night at a local hospital after she lost consciousness Sunday...
Tennessee officers' conduct probed in woman's death
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFour Tennessee police officers are being investigated for their treatment of a woman whose pleas for help they repeatedly ignored as they accused her of...
Hospital: Treatment, discharge of woman who died appropriate
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA woman who died after being discharged from a Tennessee hospital and forced to leave despite her...
Shopper Blog: 'Smashing' times at Zoo Knoxville
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoNORTH KNOXVILLE 'Smashing' times at Zoo Knoxville Carol Z. Shane, Shopper News Zoo Knoxville has recently put two spins on the word “smashing.” On Nov....
The call for alternative response in Knoxville – city co-opts community plan
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn 2020, a community-based group of direct actors and directly impacted people responded to the...
'How did this happen?': UT soccer's Taylor Huff, Becky Edwards on NWSL's reckoning with abuse
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe last year has been one of exposing difficult truths and initiating necessary change in the...
Knoxville police chief 'disturbed' about how officers treated disabled woman
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"My expectation is that our officers treat every person they encounter, regardless of the context or...