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Police Shooting

Crime

“I Don’t Want to Shoot You, Brother”

In 2016, a West Virginia police officer came upon a young man in distress who asked the officer to shoot him. The officer didn’t. A few minutes, another officer did. Only one of them lost their job.

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Sexton on the Longform Podcast

Joe Sexton ProPublica Nov 2018 55min Permalink

Best Article Crime

After the Shooting

A year in the life of Gwen Woods, after her son was killed by police.

Jaeah Lee California Sunday Aug 2017 30min Permalink

An Oral History of Three Days That Rocked America

On the shootings, and the response, in Baton Rouge, Falcon Heights, and Dallas this summer.

Bryn Stole, Brandt Williams, Mitch Mitchell, Lexi Pandell Wired Nov 2016 20min Permalink