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Is A Son's Life Only Worth $1M?
Why We Should Care About the Death of Kelly Thomas
Officer: I Just Started Smashing His Face To Hell

Cause Of Death Revealed In Kelly Thomas Case

Cause Of Death Revealed In Kelly Thomas Case

05. 9.2012
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A trauma surgeon said Tuesday that continuous compression of a California homeless man's chest during a confrontation...
WATCH: Shocking Police Brutality Beating Video Revealed At Hearing

WATCH: Shocking Police Brutality Beating Video Revealed At Hearing

05. 8.2012
Never-before-seen surveillance footage of the beating of Kelly Thomas, a Fullerton, Calif. homeless man with schizophrenia, was revealed...
Will The Officers Charged With Beating Kelly Thomas Face A Trial?

Will The Officers Charged With Beating Kelly Thomas Face A Trial?

05. 7.2012
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A shirtless Kelly Thomas pulled on his long, scraggly hair while police searched his backpack. Moments later,...
WATCH: Camcorders & iPhones Catch Police Behaving Badly

WATCH: Camcorders & iPhones Catch Police Behaving Badly

04.28.2012
On March 3, 1991, a Lake View Terrace, Calif. resident named George Holliday filmed the beating of an unarmed black man at the hands of...
Standing Up for the Late Kelly Thomas, Homeless Schizophrenic

Standing Up for the Late Kelly Thomas, Homeless Schizophrenic

Robert David Jaffee  02.28.2012
Since when do we need six policemen to arrest and beat a mentally ill homeless man, who was not armed and who had a reputation as a peaceful...

Did Police Try To Cover Up Beating Death Of Kelly Thomas?

02.22.2012
FULLERTON, Calif. -- A California police department had no intent to deceive the public by releasing an old booking photo of a homeless...
PHOTOS: The 11 Biggest News Stories Of 2011

PHOTOS: The 11 Biggest News Stories Of 2011

12.23.2011
Sometimes it seemed like our world was about to end in 2011. Riot squads and protestors faced off in the streets. Santa Ana winds tore...
The Weight of Fatherhood

The Weight of Fatherhood

Michael Apstein  10.10.2011
With five kids, it was a challenge for two of us, with never enough attention to go around. With her gone, there's even less, so I do...
Police Officer Charged With Kelly Thomas Murder Posts $1M Bail

Police Officer Charged With Kelly Thomas Murder Posts $1M Bail

09.29.2011
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A police officer charged with killing a mentally ill, homeless man during a violent arrest posted $1 million...
Officer Pleads Not Guilty In Beating Death

Officer Pleads Not Guilty In Beating Death

09.26.2011
SANTA ANA, Calif. — One of two police officers charged with killing a mentally ill, homeless man pleaded not guilty Monday to second-degree...

A Homeless Son's Death at the Hands of Police Spurs a Father's Call for Justice

Brian Levin, J.D.  09.22.2011
At the end of his son's life, Kelly's father Ron, a former police officer himself, could not hear his son's final pleas for help. However,...
What's Happening To The 4 Other Officers Involved

What's Happening To The 4 Other Officers Involved

09.22.2011
FULLERTON, Calif. -- Four officers who have not been charged in the killing of a 37-year-old mentally ill homeless man will remain on paid...

Police Officer Charged With Murder For Death Of Kelly Thomas

09.21.2011
By AMY TAXIN and GREG RISLING, Associated Press. Associated Press Writers Gillian Flaccus in Orange County and Thomas Watkins in Los Angeles...

Cause Of Death Revealed (Warning: Graphic Video)

Anna Almendrala  09. 7.2011
By THOMAS WATKINS, Associated Press. LOS ANGELES -- A mentally ill homeless man who died following a confrontation with Fullerton police...
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