Albuquerque Mayor Asks DOJ to Help With Police

Albuquerque Mayor Asks DOJ to Help With Police
Days after violent protests led officers to launch tear gas at hundreds of unruly demonstrators, Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry on Wednesday requested the Justice Department to step in and help the city overhaul its troubled police force.
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Albuquerque police face hundreds of protesters
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Riot police fired tear gas Sunday as they clashed with protesters, the latest in a series of violent confrontations between officers and residents that include 37 police shootings since 2010. Protesters took to the streets …
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Video of Police Shooting Prompts Protests in Albuquerque
At least five people were arrested. A reporter, Caleb James of KOB-TV, posted live updates from the scene, even as he was hit with tear gas. Roberto E. Rosales, a photojournalist and a former photo editor at The Albuquerque Journal, posted …
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Officials Urge Calm as Protests Take a Turn in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE — After demonstrations over a string of fatal shootings by the police became so heated over the weekend that officers in riot gear lobbed tear gas at an unruly crowd, the governor of New Mexico and Albuquerque city officials urged …
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Kiewit nears peak hiring for Paseo/I-25 project
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Boy's death sparks changes for CYFD
(ALBUQUERQUE) -Governor Susana Martinez said in a news conference Wednesday that the major changes were sparked by the death of Omaree Varela, 9, in December. The boy's mother is charged with his death. CYFD had 9 referrals regarding the boy's …
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