Incidents

The primary collection for the Brutality DB

Incidents are the core of the Brutality DB. Each incident represents one alleged incident of police brutality, misconduct, or inappropriate use of force. Each incident contains one or more pieces of evidence, usually tweets or videos, and may include one or more identified officers from the videos.

Name Description Location Amount of Evidence Incident time
TGD 288 how many Seattle cops does it take to beat one woman? I count three More re 288 above one Seattle WA. One's knee is... Seattle, WA, USA 2
TGD 344 protestors make a path for an ambulance to get to a medical emergency. Seattle PD says "LOL f*ck you" and makes the a... Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 353 how many Seattle cops does it take to arrest a woman with her 9-year-old daughter in the backseat? Looks like at leas... Seattle, WA, USA 5
TGD 355 police beat the everlasting sh*t out of an unarmed protestor for sport Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 360 police ask a huge crowd to take 5 steps back – then when they realize it's impossible, they indiscriminately start pe... Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 362 didn't Seattle's mayor say there would be a moratorium on using chemical weapons against citizens? Thinking face. [@r... Seattle, WA, USA 2
TGD 363 more Seattle cops repeatedly assaulting a journalist so she'll stop filming. [@Shauna_Sowersby] Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 364 police force tweets out remains of an "improvised explosive device". Apparently they're too f*cking stupid to remove ... Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 365 I'm giving these all different numbers because they're all so goddamn outrageous. Read. Then watch. Also, watch thre... Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 375 more video of how Seattle PD gives an order to disperse, but then uses their bike cops to prevent people from dispers... Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 384 Army National Guard getting in on the habit of refusing to wear name patches to identify themselves. Your Government ... Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 395 thread on SPD attacking a medic tent on 6/6-7: https://twitter.com/velaharigaming/status/1269685373816332289 Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 405 6/7 protest descends into chaos. [@menilivne] Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 407 nighttime view of 405, police get super-aggressive with the tear gas – check this out by the end. Yikes. [@chaseburnsy] Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 418 man shot by SPD from 30yds away while the media is broadcasting live Seattle, WA, USA 2
TGD 424 how many Seattle cops and National Guardsmen does it take to beat one homeless person? Looks like at least 6 here. (I... Seattle, WA, USA 2
TGD 425 police shoot someone directly in the chest with a flash-bang grenade. [@chaseburnsy] More info on the person hit wit... Seattle, WA, USA 2
TGD 429 a mashup of multiple cameras, notice the top left where SPD blows away a journalist Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 430 another mashup of multiple videos showing the chaos and violence by police [@Bionic_Sloth]. (duplicate of 430.1) Seattle, WA, USA 1
TGD 144 video elsewhere in the thread, but here's the @DCist write-up on police pepper-spraying inside a private residence th... Washington, DC, USA 2
TGD 156 no identifiable insignia, so people don't know who to sue when they get brutalized. (Unless Under Armour became stan... Washington, DC, USA 2
TGD 179 cops pepper-spray a CNN crew as they're broadcasting live on-air Washington, DC, USA 1
TGD 420 a man drives into the crowd of protestors in downtown Seattle, shoots a guy as he gets out of the car, then makes his... Seattle, WA, USA 9
TGD 251 police officer casually throws a woman down a set of concrete stairs [FB @ https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbi... St. Johnsbury, VT, USA 2
TGD 264 police show up on a kid's doorstep because he posted on social media that there would be a peaceful protest later tha... Streamwood, IL, USA 1