Cincinnati is the latest U.S. city in the media crosshairs over a police shooting of an unarmed African-American citizen. Hamilton County's indictment of UC Officer Ray Tensing on murder charges for the killing of Samuel DuBose hinged directly on video from Tensing's body camera of the traffic stop that led to DuBose's death.
In case you want more information and perspectives, here's a roundup of local and national media coverage surrounding Tensing's indictment and police/community relationships in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati Enquirer online section: Everything you need to know about the Samuel DuBose shooting
WCPO: How video differed from report of UC shooting, and why attorneys say it's crucial
P.G. Sittenfeld column at Huffington Post: Why white politicians should say black lives matter
New York Times editorial: This environment of death and distrust is a threat to the fabric of society and to democracy itself
Washington Post column: How the lack of police 'discretion' killed Samuel DuBose and Sandra Bland
CityLab: Police body cameras coming everywhere in 3 to 5 years
New York Times: Glare of video is shifting public's view of police
PBS: Police Chief Jeffrey Blackwell talks about Cincinnati's changes in policing since 2001 and how Samuel DuBose's death has stirred up old feelings
MSNBC: How Cincinnati learned from riots in 2001
Christian Science Monitor: Cincinnati shooting tests 'blue wall of silence'
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