In South Carolina, a federal grand jury has indicted a white, former police officer on civil rights charges over the shooting death of an unarmed black man last April. The killing of Walter Scott ...

A white former South Carolina police officer has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting an unarmed black motorist to death in 2015. A federal judge handed down the sentence for Michael ...

A judge reached no decision Thursday on whether to grant bail for a white former police officer charged with killing an unarmed black man during a traffic stop in coastal South Carolina, NBC News ...

It showed Walter Scott running away, and North Charleston police officer Michael Slager shooting him in the back. His reaction was like many. Turning from the TV to his wife, he said, "Oh my God." "I ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC (WCSC) - Attorneys for a former South Carolina police officer are asking a judge to drop his murder charge. Former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager is charged with ...

The indictment against former police officer Michael Slager for the murder of Walter Scott is a brief document. “Slager did, with malice aforethought, kill and murder Walter Lamar Scott,” the grand ...

Ridicule rained down on South Carolina, its judicial system and its people after 12 jurors couldn't agree whether the death of Walter Scott, a black man, at a white officer's hands was a crime. Many ...

FILE – In a Nov. 29, 2016 file photo, former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager testifies during his murder trial at the Charleston County court in Charleston, S.C. Slager was sentenced to ...

Former police officer Michael Slager has requested bail while he awaits trial for the murder of Walter Scott. Scott was fatally shot on April 4, 2015.Sept. 10, 2015 ...

Officer Michale Slager, who has been charged with murder in the shooting of unarmed man Walter Scott, told a fellow officer that his adrenaline was "pumping" and laughed nervously, NBC News reported.