A judge ruled at a hearing Friday that cellphone footage of Slager shooting Walter Scott, a fleeing, unarmed black motorist, will be permitted as evidence at his upcoming federal trial. As Reuters ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – A judge upheld a 20-year prison sentence on Monday for former police officer Michael Slager in the killing of Walter Scott, an unarmed Black man who ran from a traffic stop in South ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Former North Charleston patrolman Michael Slager choked back tears on Tuesday, testifying in his own defense that he felt “total fear” when the black motorist he was chasing from a ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Day six in the Michael Slager trial began with testimony from Almon Brown, a former SLED agent. His testimony was followed by Tracey Thrower, a SLED firearm examiner, and ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The wait for former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager's federal civil rights trial will last a little longer. U.S. District Court Judge David Norton said the ...

A South Carolina judge declared a mistrial Monday for ex-cop Michael Slager following unsuccessful jury deliberations over Walter Scott's fatal shooting Chris Harris has been a senior true crime ...

Michael Slager’s loved ones recently saw the former North Charleston policeman in jail, and they left with his clothes. It might be one of the last times in years that Slager will see them beyond the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The murder trial of a white former police officer who shot an unarmed black motorist eight times as he ran away from a traffic stop opened on Thursday against a backdrop of ...