Pittsburgh police warned against blue flu

Tries to head off reaction to case involving teen

Sadie Gurman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—A top police official has warned city officers not to take any action on the job in response to a magistrate’s decision to drop criminal charges against a Homewood teen who says he was beaten during his arrest in January.
[Read more...]

Share

Charges dropped: But police conduct is also at issue in the Miles case

Editorial, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—Each disclosure in the case of high school student Jordan Miles raises new alarms.
[Read more...]

Share

Defense lawyers hired for Pittsburgh officers in Homewood case

Bobby Kerlik, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review—The Pittsburgh police union hired veteran criminal defense attorneys for three officers under investigation by the city and FBI for allegations of brutality during the arrest of a Homewood teenager.
[Read more...]

Share

Honors student Jordan Miles cleared by judge

Bobby Kerlik, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review—A Homewood teenager at the center of a racially charged police brutality investigation celebrated with his family Thursday when a judge dismissed charges from his arrest by officers he says beat him.
[Read more...]

Share

Judge dismisses charges against CAPA student

Paula Reed Ward, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—A judge relied on the testimony of a witness over the police version of events in dismissing charges Thursday against Jordan Miles, a high school student charged with assault and resisting arrest.
[Read more...]

Share

Charges Dismissed Against Teen Who Says Cops Beat Him

WTAE—All charges were dismissed Thursday against a Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts student who said he was brutalized by three city police officers who arrested him in Homewood.
[Read more...]

Share

Jordan Miles Attorney Kerry Lewis speaks out

ONEHOOD WEB TV—Jordan Miles Attorney Kerry Lewis speaks right after Magisterial District Judge Oscar Petite Jr. rules to throw out all charges against Jordan Miles. Thursday March 4th, 2010.
[Read more...]

Share

Terez Miles (Jordan Miles Mother) speaks

ONEHOOD WEB TV—Terez Miles speaks moments after Magisterial District Judge Oscar Petite Jr dropped all charges against her son Jordan Miles.
[Read more...]

Share

WTAE: Charges Dismissed Against Teen Who Says Cops Beat Him

WTAE—All charges are dismissed against Creative and Performing Arts student Jordan Miles, who said he was beaten on his grandmother’s street by Pittsburgh police officers who arrested him at night.

Share

Judge dismisses charges against teen beaten by police

Paula Reed Ward, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—A judge today dismissed all charges against Pittsburgh high school student Jordan Miles, who claims he was badly beaten by three police officers during his arrest in Homewood.
[Read more...]

Share

Recent Tweets from @Justice4Jordan on Twitter


    Follow @Justice4Jordan on Twitter!



    Browse By Topic