Ryan Gainer, 15, rear right, is pictured with his family. Ryan’s death has heightened concerns from activists about law enforcement’s use of force against people suffering from mental health issues and the lack of supportive services available for families when they call police for help. Nobody’s life was within imminent danger.” Lacy added the officers “should have created time and …
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City’s police dog apprehension program will remain suspended indefinitely after an internal audit done after a Black man was bitten found 27 dog bite incidents since 2018, the police chief said Friday. The Salt Lake County district attorney’s office said Ryans complied with officers’ orders to raise his hands and remain in the backyard. …
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah police officer was charged with aggravated assault after ordering a dog to attack a Black man who had put his hands in the air, prosecutors announced Wednesday. The Salt Lake County district attorney’s office said Ryans complied with officers’ orders to raise his hands and remain in the backyard. On body camera footage, Pearce …