TULSA, Okla. -- Disturbing video released by authorities Friday reveals the moments when an Oklahoma man was accidentally shot and killed by a deputy who meant to stun him with a Taser, according to ...
Robert Bates, a 74-year-old volunteer reserve sheriff’s deputy in Oklahoma, fatally shot Eric Harris, a 44-year-old unarmed man, who was on the ground and subdued by other police officers last year.
Robert Bates put in a not-guilty plea on Tuesday in response to a second-degree-manslaughter charge, holding fast to his claim that he mistook his gun for his Taser when he killed Eric Harris in a ...
Former reserve Deputy Robert Bates decided against a trip to the Bahamas and instead spent a couple of days at his Florida home after a storm of public scorn engulfed him, his attorney said Tuesday.
Despite heated criticism of her autopsy report and accusations she hadn’t performed her “statutory duty,” a state forensic pathologist maintained to a Tulsa County courtroom Friday evening that a ...