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The shooting of Sgt. Cornel Young, Jr.


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01.29.2004
Judge Lisi censures N.Y. lawyer Scheck in Leisa Young case

01.29.2004
Crowd reflects on shooting of Young

12.16.2003
Young's lawyers before Lisi

12.14.2003
Young's lawyers go before Judge Lisi Monday

12.04.2003
Lisi rejects ACLU brief on Young attorneys

12.02.2003
ACLU backs Young's lawyers

11.24.2003
Rally gives Young a voice

11.21.2003
Bar association defends Lisi
Judge postpones hearing on question of lawyer sanctions

11.16.2003
The Young case takes another turn

11.08.2003
NAACP annual dinner focuses on the positive

11.07.2003
Judge's dismissal of Young case surprises jurors

11.06.2003
Young case thrown out
R.I. law professors say judge's decision a 'shocker'
Minority leaders decry ruling, say judge 'biased'
M. Charles Bakst: Young ruling: The appearance of injustice

11.05.2003
Judge tosses out Young civil-rights case

11.04.2003
Judge weighs dismissal of part of Young case

11.01.2003
Jury: Young's rights violated
M. Charles Bakst: Big surprise, no surprise in Young lawsuit verdicts

10.31.2003
Jurors begin deliberating verdict

10.30.2003
City detective contradicts witness to Young shooting

10.29.2003
Witnesses recall Young's shooting

10.28.2003
Prignano testifies in Young trial

10.26.2003
Judge Lisi likes to keep lawyers in line

10.25.2003
Judge denies Young mistrial

10.24.2003
Lawyer argues for mistrial
Law professor predicts mistrial in 'highly unusual' Young case

10.21.2003
Young's lawyer to seek mistrial

10.20.2003
Young's trial resumes today minus 2 lawyers

10.19.2003
M. Charles Bakst: Pursuing justice in Young lawsuit

10.18.2003
Judge throws Scheck off Young case against city

10.17.2003
Officer testifies he noticed Young's gun, not race

10.16.2003
Diaz testifies Young never pointed gun at him in Fidas fight

10.15.2003
Witness describes hearing Young yell 'police'

10.12.2003
All-white Young jury draws heat

10.11.2003
Officer: 'I was shouting, "Drop the gun," '

10.10.2003
Officer involved in shooting testifies

10.9.2003
Slain Providence officer's mother testifies after jurors visit scene of 2000 shooting

10.8.2003
Jury selected for Young case

7.3.2003
Judge drops part of Young lawsuit

6.06.2003
Young's lawyer to query retired Providence police captain

6.03.2003
Suits against former Providence police chiefs stand

3.30.2002
Diaz's sentence too stiff, court rules

2.21.2002
Mark Patinkin - Cornel Young Sr.: On a peacekeeping mission

2.13.2002
Judge drops part of suit against city

8.17.2001
Maj. Young faces bone-marrow cancer

8.15.2001
Role of race in Young's death argued

7.21.2001
Diaz takes plea deal, averts longer sentence

7.04.2001
Slain officer's conduct challenged

6.29.2001
Providence asks court to drop Young lawsuit

6.11.2001
School to be named for Sgt. Young

6.08.2001
Cochran brings suit against officers, city for $20 million

6.01.2001
Reports details how to better police, community relations

5.26.2001
Providence police, families reflect on those who died during year

5.16.2001
Memorial honors fallen police officers

3.24.2001
Diaz takes case on Young shooting to radio audience

3.14.2001
Waving gun gets Diaz 10 years

3.1.2001
Disability at issue for officer who shot Young

2.7.2001
Feds will not bring charges in Young case

2.5.2001
Hundreds join mother of Cornel Young Jr. for memorial

1.28.2001
Memorial service honors Sgt. Cornel Young Jr. in song, prayer

1.24.2001
Commission sees ways to improve training of police

1.21.2001
For the Youngs, kind acts temper grief

1.21.2001
M. Charles Bakst: A year after Young tragedy: Race relations and Whitehouse

1.16.2001
Young's family to hold memorial services

12.21.2000
Officer who shot Young asks for pension

12.20.2000
Federal jury convicts Diaz of gun-possession charge

12.19.2000
Jury set to deliberate fate of Aldrin Diaz

12.16.2000
Diaz takes stand, saying he didn't know about gun

12.15.2000
Fidas owner: Diaz had gun

12.14.2000
Diaz admits having gun at Fidas

11.29.2000
Residents: Police care little for poor, minorities

11.12.2000
Transcripts evoke range of reactions

11.11.2000
Grand jury testimony released to public

11.05.2000
Minority police honor Cornel Young Jr. at annual ball

11.04.2000
Judge releases grand jury testimony

10.28.2000
Police discuss probe with Justice Dept.

9.14.2000
Commission airs issues of police, racial tension

9.14.2000
Repercussions echo months after shooting

6.17.2000
Grand jury testimony to remain secret -- for now

6.15.2000
Grand jury indicts Diaz in fight at restaurant that killed Sgt. Young

6.2.2000
Providence seeks to gain access to grand jury records

5.25.2000
Autopsy details injuries that led to Young's death

5.11.2000
Mission to Washington

5.11.2000
How U.S. civil-rights probes work

5.11.2000
Crime lab report: Young's gun chamber had no bullet

5.11.2000
Compelling questions, curious absences

5.9.2000
Officer in Young shooting back at work

5.4.2000
Board chosen to explore police-minority relations

4.30.2000
Police report

4.28.2000
A community's grievances rise to the surface

4.28.2000
Cianci vows to fight $20-million claim

4.28.2000
Bob Kerr: A mother gambles that a star can bring justice

4.27.2000
Cochran promises `justice,' files wrongful-death claim

4.27.2000
For some, Cochran's arrival a cause for celebration

4.27.2000
Kennedy won't attend luncheon on slain police remembrance day

4.27.2000
Other civil-rights trial begins

4.27.2000
M. CHARLES BAKST: Cornel Young case: A flashy lawyer, an inspiring mother

4.26.2000
Simpson lawyers to take up the case

4.26.2000
Lawmakers delay stand on police panel

4.23.2000
Mrs Young: Bickering obscures son's death

4.23.2000
Maj. Cornel Young Sr. ready to return to work

4.22.2000
Ministers maintain officer `was gunned down,' and as tensions rise they suggest repentance

4.22.2000
Consultant: No racism apparent

4.22.2000
Whitehouse's statement

4.22.2000
Scrutiny, training await Solitro before he returns

4.21.2000
Comment costs Kennedy police backing

4.20.2000
Federal officials to intensify review of state's probe

4.20.2000
Despite ruling, `things are not good' for police

4.20.2000
M. CHARLES BAKST: Whitehouse relied on a secret adviser

4.19.2000
Grand jury clears officers in Young's shooting death

4.19.2000
Reaction: `The battle is not over'

4.19.2000
Whitehouse drops Diaz's felony murder charge

4.19.2000
More scrutiny awaits 2 officers

4.19.2000
Local reactions

4.7.2000
Governor launches panel on race, police

3.12.2000
Unfinished business: Fighting racism in R.I.

3.7.2000
Impaneled grand jury may hear Sgt. Cornel Young case

3.4.2000
Race: Police actions speak louder than words

3.4.2000
Police arrest Diaz's sister on warrant

3.2.2000
Judge sends Diaz to prison for violating his probation

3.1.2000
Diaz: Officers told Young to drop his gun

3.2.2000
Judge sends Diaz to prison for violating his probation

2.29.2000
Testimony on gun search stricken from court record in Diaz hearing

2.29.2000
Congregation prays for 2 mothers

2.26.2000
Patrolman testifies in Diaz case

2.25.2000
Despite plea, AG firm on probe

2.25.2000
Profiling permeates life, author says

2.25.2000
Channel 10 forum explores racism

2.25.2000
In poll, Whitehouse's rating rises

2.24.2000
Lawyer subpoenas officers involved in shooting

2.23.2000
Pastor: `Social equity' demands impartial view

2.23.2000
Whitehouse: Politics can't shape the probe

2.23.2000
State lawmakers call for outside probe

2.23.2000
Those calling for an independent investigation

2.22.2000
Coalition to Whitehouse: 'We are not going away

2.19.2000
Whitehouse won't budge on probe

2.18.2000
Parties weigh in on type of probe

2.18.2000
Providence City Council asks outside probe of Young death

2.17.2000
A question of credibility in Hartford

2.17.2000
Case history, legal scholars offer conflicting views on independent prosecutor

2.17.2000
National leader of NAACP sees need for an independent probe

2.17.2000
Young's parents in line to collect benefits from array of sources

2.17.2000
Cianci moves to get video cameras in cruisers

2.17.2000
Students protest lack of diversity at PC

2.17.2000
M. CHARLES BAKST: Cornel Young case: Time to look past Whitehouse's stand

2.16.2000
Cianci panel to study race, racism

2.15.2000
Cianci, AG `may differ' on probe's course

2.14.2000
A subdued tribute to Young

2.13.2000
Rookie patrolman struggles with reality of shooting brother officer

2.13.2000
Speakers discuss shooting, air grievances at `open mike'

2.13.2000
Tribute to Young a call for justice, peace

2.12.2000
Young's father joins call for outside probe

2.12.2000
Lawyer says Diaz scapegoat in shooting

2.12.2000
Discussion, benefit set for today

2.11.2000
`We still hunger for the answers'

2.11.2000
Demonstrators protest AG's handling of inquiry

2.11.2000
Racism runs deep among police, N.J. speaker says

2.10.2000
Whitehouse: No to outside probe

2.10.2000
Activists debate best way to respond to shooting

2.09.2000
Ministers concerned about 'policemen policing policemen'

2.09.2000
'Healing ceremony' set at City Hall

2.08.2000
Whitehouse names panel to investigate fatal shooting

2.08.2000
AG panel includes minorities, veteran officers

2.08.2000
Minority police call for outside probe

2.08.2000
Experts: Criminal charges against officers unlikely

2.08.2000
M. CHARLES BAKST: Cornel Young case thrusts Whitehouse into the crucible s

2.07.2000
Black churches have long history of activism

2.07.2000
From pulpit, pastor renews call for outside investigation

2.07.2000
AG changes stance, backs racial-profiling bill

2.07.2000
Phone scam invokes name of slain officer

2.06.2000
Minority leaders seek independent inquiry

2.06.2000
Chronology: The Shooting and its Aftermath

2.06.2000
A question of race - In minority neighborhoods, anger and suspicion persist

2.06.2000
A question of race - Contrasting views of shooting reflect deep racial divides

2.05.2000
Father asks for restraint during inquiry

2.05.2000
Slain officer's mother searches for answers

2.05.2000
Advocacy group says that Diaz is unjustly charged

2.04.2000
Anger grows as community seeks answers to shooting

2.04.2000
Raucous rally targets Cianci

2.04.2000
Cianci in the hot seat: 'This, too, shall pass'

2.04.2000
National Black Police Association statement

2.04.2000
City Council: Outside probe premature

2.04.2000
National Black Police Association statement

2.04.2000
Black lawmakers reflect on race relations

2.03.2000
A hero's funeral; a call for justice / Ministers: Fire officers who fatally shot Young

2.03.2000
A hero's funeral; a call for justice / Thousands gather in tribute to slain officer

2.03.2000
On TV, Providence students glimpse meaning of loss

2.03.2000
How it all happened: A diner fight escalates, an officer is killed

2.03.2000
Bad experience' brings sympathy, understanding from 2,000 officers

2.02.2000
'He wanted to help change the community'

2.02.2000
Hundreds pay final respects to fallen officer

2.02.2000
projo.com: Funeral for slain officer recalls a bright light dimmed too soon

2.02.2000
Felony murder: Intent is not necessary

2.02.2000
Contingents of Mass. police expected for Young funeral

2.01.2000
Leaders pledge to turn tragedy into a chance for civic healing

2.01.2000
Thousands to attend rites for Cornel Young Jr.

2.01.2000
2nd suspect arraigned in Young shooting case

1.31.2000
For fallen officer, a time for mourning

1.30.2000
City mourns fallen officer - Leisa Young was inspired by her son'

1.30.2000
City mourns fallen officer - Cianci asks city to avoid divisiveness as officer honored'

1.30.2000
'Friendly fire' victims haunt fellow police

1.29.2000
Off-duty officer is fatally shot by patrolmen responding to fight

1.29.2000
Officer involved in peer's death had shot, wounded before

1.29.2000
For accused man's mother, tears of anguish turn to anger

1.28.2000
projo.com: Off-duty Providence police officer shot, killed by 2 other officers'

 

 

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