The East Baton Rouge Metro Council in Louisiana voted Wednesday night to offer a $4.5 million settlement for the family of Alton Sterling, a Black man shot and killed by police in 2016.

Sterling was killed by police in 2016. The East Baton Rouge Metro Council in Louisiana voted on a $4.5 million settlement Wednesday for the family of Alton Sterling, a Black man shot and killed by ...

BATON ROUGE, La.—A Louisiana police chief said Friday he has fired the white officer who fatally shot a black man during a struggle outside a convenience store nearly two years ago, a killing ...

O ver the past 48 hours in Baton Rouge, La., where the fatal shooting of Alton Sterling by police officers last week has reignited a national conversation on race and policing, over 120 protesters ...

June 12 (UPI) --The city of Baton Rouge, La., has agreed to settle a lawsuit with the family of Alton Sterling -- who was killed by a police officer in 2016 -- for $4.5 million.The city will pay ...

Alton Sterling’s five children settled with the city of Baton Rouge, LA for $4.5 million, according to a statement from their attorneys on June 11. The East Baton Rouge Metro Council in ...

The Department of Justice said Wednesday that it will not bring federal charges against white police officers involved in the high-profile shooting of a black man last year in Baton Rouge, La ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The governing council in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has again rejected a proposed $5 million settlement in a lawsuit over the death of Alton Sterling, a Black man fatally shot by ...

Alton Sterling's five children have filed a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming their father's fatal shooting last year by a Baton Rouge police officer violated his civil rights and fits a pattern of ...