Ben Crump

Arrests at Madison Encampment Site Climb to 22 After Overnight Skirmishes

30 to 40 protesters of Corey Ruiz killing set fires and clashed with police in early hours of Tuesday.

Madison Fought for Years About Police Body Cams. Things Have Changed

Pressure builds for police to wear cameras after killing of Corey Ruiz.

Momentum Grows for Madison Police Body Cameras After Fatal Shooting

Proposals to outfit all Madison officers with body cameras have stalled for more than a decade.

Ruiz Family Demands Charges, Body Cameras After Madison Police Killing

Relatives of Corey Ruiz speak at the Capitol as protests and neighborhood fallout grow.

Friends, Family and Neighbors Mourn Madison Man Killed by Police

Makeshift memorial for 38-year-old Corey Ruiz grows at Willy Street intersection.

Four Charged In Death of D’Vontaye Mitchell Outside Downtown Hyatt

Hotel employees charged with felony murder in June 30 death.

Death of Man Restrained by Hotel Guards Ruled a Homicide

Medical examiner says D'Vontaye Miller's death caused by restraint asphyxia, drug toxicity.

Charging Decision in Death of D’Vontaye Mitchell May Take Several Weeks

He died outside downtown hotel after four security guards held him down.

Jacob Blake Sues Kenosha Officer Who Shot Him

Blake files federal civil lawsuit after the Kenosha District Attorney declined to charge officer Rusten Sheskey.

Kenosha DA Won’t Charge Cops in Blake Shooting

Jacob Blake's family, supporters have called for peaceful protests.

Acevedo Family Pledges Push For Justice

They demand officer Michael Mattioli be fired, his alleged accomplices be charged in death of their son Joel.

911 Audio from Joel Acevedo Case Released

"I want to go home," says Acevedo. Family still seeking body camera footage.

Protest Shuts Down I-94 Freeway

Protests continued in city last week after Breonna Taylor decision.

Jacob Blake Speaks from Hospital Bed

“Nothing but pain,” but “stick together… Change your lives out there."

Frank Nitty Leads March from Milwaukee to Washington D.C.

750-mile march ends with Nitty speaking at rally on steps of Lincoln Memorial in front of thousands. Blake, Acevedo, Hamilton families also present.

Jacob Blake’s Spinal Cord Severed

Shooting by police also left holes in his stomach, and damage to his kidney, liver and arm.

Shots Fired, 2 Killed in Kenosha Protests

Police seeking shooter. Protests continue across state against police shooting of Jacob Blake

Riots in Kenosha After Police Shooting

Black man, Jacob Blake shot in the back multiple times; Evers demands action, state probe launched.

Acevedo Family Demands Justice

Attorneys call for more to be charged in Joel Acevedo's killing. His parents doubt justice will be done.

Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Joins Counsel for Joel Acevedo’s Family